CHAPTER 10.4 (F4): HUMAN BLOOD GROUP

Which blood groups are human blood classified into?

• A, B, AB, and O

• A, B, C, and D

• AB, O, P, and Q

• A, B, AB, and C

What is the basis for blood donation and transfusion?

• Blood color

• Blood group compatibility

• Blood temperature

• Blood pressure

Why is compatibility important in blood transfusion?

• To allow blood coagulation

• To prevent agglutination of erythrocytes

• To ensure blood is warm

• To match blood pressure

What happens if the blood group of the donor and recipient is not compatible during a transfusion?

• The recipient will feel dizzy

• The red blood cells of the recipient will experience agglutination

• The donor will feel weak

• The recipient will have a fever

What must be considered when performing a blood transfusion from a donor to a recipient?

• The age of the donor

• The blood group type of the donor and the recipient

• The weight of the recipient

• The height of the donor

What antibodies are present in the plasma of blood group O?

• Anti-A antibody

• Anti-B antibody

• No antibody

• Anti-AB antibody

Which blood group has no antigens on the red blood cells?

• Blood group A

• Blood group B

• Blood group AB

• Blood group O

In blood group B, which antibody is present in the plasma?

• Anti-A antibody

• Anti-B antibody

• No antibodies

• Both Anti-A and Anti-B antibodies

Which blood group can donate to all other blood groups (Universal Donor)?

• A

• B

• AB

• O

What is the term for individuals who do not possess the Rh factor or antigen D?

• Rh-positive

• Rh-neutral

• Rh-negative

• Rh-inactive