Blood Basics

What part of blood is responsible for carrying oxygen and carbon dioxide to body cells?

• Red Blood Cells
• White Blood Cells
• Platelets
• Plasma

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What makes the contents of blood, excluding plasma?

• red blood cells
• white blood cells
• bone marrow
• spontaneous creation

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Which blood type can receive any other blood type?

• Type-A
• Type-B
• Type-O
• Type-AB

What part of blood is responsible for clotting blood?

• Red Blood Cells
• White Blood Cells
• Platelets
• Plasma

What blood type is the "universal donor" because it can be donated to anyone?

• A
• B
• AB
• O

Rh factor → A red blood cell surface antigen, first discovered in rhesus monkeys, that is a crucial consideration in blood transfusions.

• True
• False

What does blood consist of?

• plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets
• hormones, oxygen, nutrients, water
• red blood cells
• carbon dioxide and minerals

If a red blood cell has antigen A on its surface, what is its blood type?

• A
• B
• AB
• O

If a red blood cell has no antigens on its surface, what is its blood type?

• A
• B
• AB
• O

A woman has type B blood and her husband has type O blood.  What must be the woman's genotype, if they have a child with type O blood?

• BO
• BB
• OO
• type B

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