The ABO antigens and Rh antigens are the only blood groups considered before a transfusion.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

There are other blood group incompatibly possibilities, so before blood can be safely transfused, it is necessary to physically combine donor blood with recipient blood on a glass slide and check for agglutination.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Diploid organisms

a. have corresponding alleles on homologous chromosomes. b. are usually the result of the fusion of two haploid gametes. c. have two sets of chromosomes. d. have pairs of homologous chromosomes. e. have all of these qualities.

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If an affected individual is born to parents who are unaffected, what is the likely mode of inheritance?

What will be an ideal response?

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The human population may continue to increase even though it surpasses carrying capacity

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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