Briefly explain why AB+ is considered the universal recipient

What will be an ideal response?


AB+ blood lacks the major antibodies (anti-A, anti-B, and anti-Rh) and thus can safely receive any blood type.

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Consider a basketball player whose heart is racing during the final moments of a game. With seconds on the clock, she makes a jump shot

Her excitement is a function of her ________ nervous system, and her movements are a function of her _______ nervous system. A. parasympathetic, sympathetic B. sympathetic, parasympathetic C. somatic, sympathetic D. sympathetic, somatic E. somatic, parasympathetic

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In what category of sensory receptors are the receptor cells in taste buds?

A. mechanoreceptors B. chemoreceptors C. nociceptors D. photoreceptors E. proprioceptors

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The most common virus class used as a vector is the

A. adenovirus. B. liposome. C. herpes virus. D. retrovirus.

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Sheep are best handled by isolating from the flock

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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