AP BIOLOGY

THE HUMAN IMMUNE SYSTEM

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is not a blood type?
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
O
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Based on this he classified human bloods into three groups, namely group A, group B, and group C. He defined that group A blood agglutinates with group B, but never with its own type. Similarly, group B blood agglutinates with group A. Group C blood is different in that it agglutinates with both A and B.

Detailed explanation-2: -Landsteiner and his colleagues later decided to change the name of blood type C to O in order to indicate that it is unique from the other blood types in that it lacks surface antigens.

Detailed explanation-3: -Buffs and Kips are not blood groups or blood factors. Kip is a measure of force and buff is a breed of turkey. Lewis and Duffy, ABO and Rh, Rh and MN are types of blood groups.

Detailed explanation-4: -Get our guide to find out. In addition to the A and B antigens, there is a protein called the Rh factor, which can be either present (+) or absent (–), creating the 8 most common blood types (A+, A-, B+, B-, O+, O-, AB+, AB-).

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