Forensic Science - Blood Typing

This is the colorless liquid in which the components of blood are suspended...

• red blood cells

• platelets

• plasma

• white blood cells

These are found in blood and help the blood to clot...

• white blood cells

• platelets

• plasma

• red blood cells

What protein is found in red blood cells that binds to and transports oxygen?

• peptidoglycan

• iron

• hemoglobin

• plasma

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

These are found in blood and help fight infections...

• white blood cells

• platelets

• plasma

• red blood cells

Which is the rarest blood type?

• O+

• O-

• B+

• AB-

Red blood cells will do this if they encounter the wrong antibodies...

• swell

• agglutinate

• dehydrate

• no reaction will occur

A substance on the surface of red blood cells that can trigger the production of antibodies

• agglutinates

• antigens

• anemia

• Rh Factor

Proteins produced by the immune system that destroy foreign substances...

• antigens

• agglutinates

• platelets

• antibodies

This determines whether a person's blood type is positive or negative...

• Rh factor

• platelets

• D antibodies

• plasma

Which blood type is known as the universal donor? (can be used by all)

• AB +

• AB -

• O+

• O-