Blood Types, Donors, And Recipients

Question 1

Blood Type B

Answer 1

Antigen on RBC - B
Antigen on Plasma - anti-A antibodies
Donate to - B or AB
Receive From - B or O

Question 2

Blood Type AB

Answer 2

(Universal recipient)
Antigen on RBC - A and B
Antigen on Plasma - none
Donate to - AB ONLY
Receive From - A, B, AB, O

Question 3

Blood Type O

Answer 3

(Universal donor) 
Antigen on RBC - none
Antigen on Plasma - anti-A and anti-B antibodies 
Donate to -A, B, AB, O
Receive From - O

Question 4

Blood Type A

Answer 4

Antigen on RBC - A
Antigen on Plasma - anti-B antibodies
Donate to - A or AB
Receive From - A or O

Question 5

Blood Types

Answer 5

A, B, AB, O

based on the presence or absence of A or B antigens.

Question 6

Markers

Answer 6

Antigens that determine which blood type a person is; stimulate production of antibodies.

Question 7

Transfusion

Answer 7

Blood, Plasma, Platelets from donor to recipient.
Careful typing and cross matching to ensure compatibility.
Incompatibility result in serious, possibly fatal, reactions.

Question 8

Agglutinate

Answer 8

Clump together. Antigens of blood clump together when mismatched/incompatible transfusions are done.

Question 9

Universal donor

Answer 9

Type O Blood, does not contain A or B antigens; it may be given to a person with any of the other blood types.

Question 10

Universal recipient

Answer 10

Type AB Blood, no antibodies against other blood types.

Question 11

Rh factors

Answer 11

Other antigens on red blood cells. Further classification of blood tying. Rh-positive (Rh+) or Rh-negative (Rh-)

Question 12

Rh+

Answer 12

May receive a transfusion with Rh+ or Rh-

Question 13

Rh-

Answer 13

May only receive a transfusion from an Rh- blood.