Blood Typing Internet Lesson Worksheet
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Blood Typing Internet Lesson
Directions: Answer the questions below by visiting the following website.
The Discovery of Blood Groups
1.
What did Karl Landsteiner discover? ___________________________________________________________________
2.
Define AGGLUTINATION. __________________________________________________________________________
3.
What happens to blood that can have fatal consequences?
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
4.
Which award did Karl Landsteiner win for his blood discoveries? _____________________________________________
What is blood made up of?
5.
How much blood is inside the average human body? _______________________________________________________
6.
Describe the components of blood:
a.
RBCs: ____________________________________________________________________________________
b.
WBCs: ____________________________________________________________________________________
c.
Platelets: __________________________________________________________________________________
d.
Plasma: ___________________________________________________________________________________
What are the different blood groups?
7.
Where are antigens located?
b. Antibodies?
a.
____________________________________
b. _______________________________
8.
What happens to blood when it is mixed with an incompatible type? __________________________________________
9.
What happens if you mix incompatible blood types? _______________________________________________________
ABO blood grouping system
10. Fill in the blood type table below by reading the blood group descriptions.
Blood Group
Antigens on RBCs
Antibodies in your plasma
Group A
Group B
Group AB
Group O
Rh factor blood grouping system
11. Circle one: Rh is a type of antigen/antibody.
b. If they don’t have the Rh factor?
12. a. What are people called if they possess the Rh factor?
a.
______________________________
b. ______________________________
13. How is it possible for an Rh- person to eventually develop Rh+ antibodies?
_________________________________________________________________________________________________
14. Examine the picture:
a.
Can an Rh+ person give blood to someone who is Rh+?
Yes
No
b.
Can an Rh+ person give blood to someone who is Rh-?
Yes
No
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