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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Agglutination? | Blood Clumping |
| When does Agglutination occur? | Occurs when: Antibodies react with antigens on blood cells |
| What is cause of sickle cell disease? | A genetic mutation in the hemoglobin gene |
| What is Hematocrit? | The percentage of red blood cells in a blood sample |
| What is Hematopoiesis? | Blood cell formation |
| Where is Hematopoiesis located? | Bone Marrow |
| What is the function of Hemoglobin? | Attaches to oxygen and transports it in the blood |
| What is the function of Red Blood Cells(RBCs) | Carry oxygen to all parts of the body(Contain: Hemoglobin) |
| How to Calculate Hematocrit (%)? | Hematocrit (%) = RBC Volume / total volume x 100 = RBC = 20 mm Total blood = 50 mm Hematocrit = 40% |
| Homozygous dominant | both alleles are dominant (CC) |
| Heterozygous dominant | one allele is dominant and the other is recessive (Cc) |
| Homozygous recessive | both alleles are recessive (cc) |