- Rotating Quiz #249 reminder - 1 Update
- QFTCIMM16 Game 10, Rounds 7-8: your body and every dog - 3 Updates
| msb@vex.net (Mark Brader): Mar 26 02:35AM -0500 There are about 13 hours remaining to ender RQ 249. -- Mark Brader | But I think we can do better next time. (Where the Toronto | word "we" refers to [those] who do the hard work while msb@vex.net | I sit back and complain...) -- Keith Thompson |
| Don Piven <don@piven.net>: Mar 25 07:08AM -0500 On 3/24/17 23:54, Mark Brader wrote: > Inquisition (QFTCI*)". > * Game 10, Round 7 - Science - It's Your Body > 1. What mineral is necessary for the production of thyroid hormones? Iodine. > 2. During childbirth, which hormone is released to produce uterine > contractions? Oxytocin. > 3. Red blood cells are produced where in the body? Bone marrow. > 4. In the "fight or flight" response, the hormone epinephrine is > released by which gland(s)? Adrenal. > 5. Which organ in the immune system recycles iron, removes old red > blood cells, and holds a reserve of blood that can be used in > case of hemorrhagic shock? Liver. > 6. The Rh factor of blood was discovered by immunizing rabbits > with red blood cells from which other animal? Rhesus monkey. > 7. The liver produces which alkaline compound that aids in digestion > via the emulsification of lipids? Bile. > 8. The testes are the main component in the male reproductive > system. In which *other* body system do they play an important > part? Endocrine. > 9. Gigantism is a rare condition which occurs when too much growth > hormone is produced by which gland(s)? Pituitary. > 10. The skin is the largest organ of the human body. What is the > largest *internal* organ, by mass? Liver. > History Month. There are two other months designated to > celebrate the achievements of an ethnic group. One is May, > the other is June. Name either group. First Nations. > that act? > 10. The date of Yom ha-Shoah is determined by a lunar calendar. > It's a remembrance day for what event? Holocaust. |
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Mar 25 02:38PM > * Game 10, Round 7 - Science - It's Your Body > 1. What mineral is necessary for the production of thyroid hormones? iodine > 3. Red blood cells are produced where in the body? bone marrow > 4. In the "fight or flight" response, the hormone epinephrine is > released by which gland(s)? adrenal > 5. Which organ in the immune system recycles iron, removes old red > blood cells, and holds a reserve of blood that can be used in > case of hemorrhagic shock? spleen > 6. The Rh factor of blood was discovered by immunizing rabbits > with red blood cells from which other animal? rhesus monkeys > 7. The liver produces which alkaline compound that aids in digestion > via the emulsification of lipids? bile > 8. The testes are the main component in the male reproductive > system. In which *other* body system do they play an important > part? endocrine > 9. Gigantism is a rare condition which occurs when too much growth > hormone is produced by which gland(s)? pituitary > 10. The skin is the largest organ of the human body. What is the > largest *internal* organ, by mass? liver; small intestine > Sir John A. Macdonald Day is set as January 11 -- the day of > his birth in 1815. The other PM is also commemorated on the > anniversary of his birth: November 20, 1841. Who's that? King > History Month. There are two other months designated to > celebrate the achievements of an ethnic group. One is May, > the other is June. Name either group. First Nations > 6. By what other name is the F?te Nationale known? Thanksgiving -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: Mar 26 05:26AM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:Ns6dnelnz_mLZUjFnZ2dnUU7- > 2. During childbirth, which hormone is released to produce uterine > contractions? > 3. Red blood cells are produced where in the body? Bone marrow > 5. Which organ in the immune system recycles iron, removes old red > blood cells, and holds a reserve of blood that can be used in > case of hemorrhagic shock? Spleen; Kidney > 6. The Rh factor of blood was discovered by immunizing rabbits > with red blood cells from which other animal? Rhesus monkeys > part? > 9. Gigantism is a rare condition which occurs when too much growth > hormone is produced by which gland(s)? Pituitary > 10. The skin is the largest organ of the human body. What is the > largest *internal* organ, by mass? Lungs > that act? > 10. The date of Yom ha-Shoah is determined by a lunar calendar. > It's a remembrance day for what event? Pete Gayde --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. http://www.avg.com |
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