MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

BLOOD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A substance on the surface of red blood cells that can trigger the production of antibodies
A
agglutinates
B
antigens
C
anemia
D
Rh Factor
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An antigen is any substance to which the immune system can respond.

Detailed explanation-2: -The reaction between red cells and corresponding antibodies usually results in clumping-agglutination-of the red cells; therefore, antigens on the surfaces of these red cells are often referred to as agglutinogens.

Detailed explanation-3: -A lymphocyte is a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system. There are two main types of lymphocytes: B cells and T cells. The B cells produce antibodies that are used to attack invading bacteria, viruses, and toxins.

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