Blood types

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What antigens are present in blood type A?

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A

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Blood type is determined by the antigens present on the surface of RBCs. True or False?

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True

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What happens if a person receives blood from a blood type that is incompatible to them?

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They could die

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Name the proteins on the surface of red blood cells.

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Antigens

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What blood types can a person with blood type A receive?

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O-, AB-, A-, B-

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What are the four main blood types?

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A, B, AB, O

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What is the universal donor blood type?

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O-

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What is the universal recipient blood type?

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AB+

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What are antibodies?

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Proteins produced by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses.

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What is the Rh factor?

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An antigen that can be present on the surface of red blood cells, determining if blood type is positive or negative.