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A&P 2 Lab 5- Blood Types Key Terms  ● Antigen- protein, glycoprotein, or glycolipid. Genetically unique to each individual except identical twins. Found on surface of red blood cells and determine what blood type we have. Help the body distinguish foreign matter that enters blood stream. If someone does not have any antigens, they are type O.  ● Antibody- bind to antigens present on red blood cells and mark them for destruction. They are found in the blood plasma. They will on...

Portage Learning BIOD 152 AP II Lab 6: Circulatory System: Blood Types Blood Types ABO blood group discovered by Karl Landsteiner in 1900 The discovery of ABO blood group allowed us to complete blood transfusions successfully General blood types are: A, B, AB, O Prior to learning about blood types, there were fatal blood transfusions due to mismatch of blood types Blood types and transfusion capability are based on two molecules: 1. Red blood cells 2. Proteins in plasma Red b...

Bio Exam One 1. The presence of a cell wall and cell membrane, but the absence of cellular organelles would be a description of which of the following classes of cells? a. prokaryotic cells b. eukaryotic cells 2. Which one of the following is a function of a protein? a. serves as an enzyme and speeds up a chemical reaction b. stores genetic material and enables its transmission to the next generation c. provides energy for a muscle contraction d. is a primary structural component o...