APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

CHEST AND CARDIOVASCULAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following blood groups is known as the universal acceptor?
A
A
B
B
C
AB
D
O
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -AB+ is the universal acceptor as the blood group contains A, B and Rh antigens; contains no antibodies in its serum. Blood group O-, on the other hand, is the universal donor as it contains neither antigen A nor B, nor the Rh antigen, and as a result has A, B and Rh antibodies in its serum.

Detailed explanation-2: -AB+ blood group types are universal acceptors as they do not have A, B antibodies. 3. Antigens are the molecules that are present on the surface of the cell in the body of an organism.

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