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coagulation- is not the correct answer!

The correct answer from my "Anatomy and Physiology" book is Agglutination

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That process is called agglutination.

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Q: What is the clumping together of RBCs by antibodies?
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What is an autoagglutination?

An autoagglutination is the clumping together of an individual's red blood cells by his or her own serum due to being coated on the surface with antibodies.


Which components in Anti-a and Anti-B sera caused clumping?

The components of Anti-A and Anti-B sera that cause clumping are the antibodies. When they interact with the A and B antigens, clumping results.


What is the difference between aggregation and agglutination?

Aggregation involves clumping of platelets while agglutination involves clumping of particles in the presence of antibodies.


What does the term clumping refer to?

The term clumping refers to a collection of objects that get stuck together either due to small spaces or blockages. Some examples are leaves clumping together or red blood cells clumping together.


When antibodies bind antigens the clumping of antigens result from?

There are four reactions when antibodies react with antigens: agglutination, precipitation, neutralization or activation of complement. Agglutination is the clumping process that you are looking for.


The one blood type that could be used without danger of antibodies clumping its red blood cells is?

O positive.


The process of cells clumping together is known as?

agglutination


If an individual is transfused with the wrong type blood the recipients antibodies react with the donors antigens eventually clumping and hemolyzing the donated RBC?

true


Does a RH negative individual normally contain anti RH antibodies?

No. Rh-antibodies only develop in cases of pregnancy, miscarriage or a blood transfusion like if you have rh-negative blood you got AB blood. Your RH-antibodies then work to attack the foreign substance, the RBCS. In the fetus, loss of RBCS means the rise of bilburin and could eventually lead to brain damage or (kernictous), and also have low muscle tone(hypotonia)


The clumping together of cells is referred to as?

I never heard anyone put those words together like that before, but if by "clumping together" you mean to combine several cells to act like a single cell, the term in joining.


what chemical aids in the clumping together of colloidal particles?

B. Solvent


Clumping together of particles to form a large mass?

agglutination =D