Jasmine and Her Fetus Are Rh Incompatible

question 144

Multiple Choice

Jasmine and her fetus are Rh incompatible.This means that:

• A)the fetus will need a blood transfusion immediately after birth.
• B)the fetus' immune system will attack the mother's blood during the fetal stage.
• C)Jasmine has type A blood,whereas her fetus has type B blood.
• D)Jasmine may produce antibodies that will attack the fetus.

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Definitions:

Dendrites

Extensions of neurons that receive signals from other neurons and transmit them toward the cell body.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body to transmit information to different neurons, muscles, and glands.

Reticular Formation

A complex network of interconnected neurons that are involved in regulating wakefulness, sleep, and transition between sleep and wakefulness, as well as in various reflex actions.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, controlling basic emotions and drives like fear, pleasure, and anger.