Components
Scientific term for red blood cells
Erythrocytes
Name one player who has ever played for Arsenal Football Club.
Mr. Schmit's Judgement
What the two genotypes for someone who has A type blood?
AA, Ao
What are all the blood types someone with O+ blood can receive?
O+, O-
Hematuria is a symptom of a hemolytic reaction. What does hematuria mean?
A mixture of water, electrolytes, and proteins that help in transporting lipids, forming antibodies, and blood clotting.
Plasma
These cells contain a protein called hemoglobin
What is the only genotype that someone with type O blood could have?
oo
Which blood type is the universal donor?
O-
Genetic disorder characterized by misshapen erythrocytes.
Sickle-cell anemia
Blood cells that are involves in the immune response.
Leukocytes
Name for proteins that identify the cell to the immune system.
Antigens
What is the only genotype someone with AB blood type could have?
AB
Which blood type is the universal recipient?
AB+
Type of cancer that causes overproduction of immature white blood cells.
Leukemia
These help form blood clots.
Platelets
This organ monitors oxygen levels in the blood.
Kidney
What is the probability that a couple's offspring will have type A blood if one parent has type O and the other parent has type AB?
50%
A hospital has an excess of B+ blood. What are all the blood types that can receive B+ blood?
B+, AB+
Low red blood cell count because the body is unable to produce enough hemoglobin.
Iron-deficiency anemia
Umbrella term for cells that fight disease and infection.
Leukocytes
Hormone that increases red blood cell production
Erythropoietin.
What is the probability of a child having type O blood from two parents, one who is heterozygous type A and one who is heterozygous type B?
25%
A hospital has an excess of A- blood. What are all of the blood types that can receive A- blood?
A-, A+, AB-, AB+
Disorder characterized by overproduction of red blood cells. Causes blood clotting and can lead to heart attacks or strokes
Polycythemia