| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Jun 08 08:54PM +0200 > 1. The four major components of blood are plasma, red blood cells, > white blood cells, and what cells (or technically fragments) > responsible for clotting? Trombocytes > 2. Red blood cells are formed in the bone marrow at a rate of > about 2,000,000 per second, while the same number of cells are > destroyed in two other organs. Name either of those. Liver > 3. In the ABO blood type system, what blood type is the "universal > recipient", so called because a person with this blood can be > transfused with any other type? AB > 4. The blood component called the Rh ["R.H."] factor consists of > certain genetically-determined types of protein on the surface > of red blood cells. What does Rh stand for? Rhehus > 5. What is the name of the artery leading away from the heart > where oxygenated blood is sent to the body? Aorta > 8. Hemoglobin, the protein that transports oxygen through the blood, > consists of a smaller protein (globin) plus a molecule called > heme. Each molecule of heme includes one atom of what metal? Iron > heard a lot about T-lymphocytes, one type of white blood > cell. The T stands for the body part where they are formed. > What is it? Thymus > 5. Name the Chilean poet, diplomat, and politician who wrote > "Canto General" and "Memorial de Isla Negra" and won the 1971 > Nobel Prize for Literature. Pablo Neruda > Cuban revolution -- that is, the first one -- in which he died in > 1895. One of his poems became the popular song "Guantanamera". > Havana's airport is named after him. Who was he? Martí. |
| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): Jun 09 02:08AM > 1. The four major components of blood are plasma, red blood cells, > white blood cells, and what cells (or technically fragments) > responsible for clotting? hematocytes > 2. Red blood cells are formed in the bone marrow at a rate of > about 2,000,000 per second, while the same number of cells are > destroyed in two other organs. Name either of those. spleen > 3. In the ABO blood type system, what blood type is the "universal > recipient", so called because a person with this blood can be > transfused with any other type? AB+ > 4. The blood component called the Rh ["R.H."] factor consists of > certain genetically-determined types of protein on the surface > of red blood cells. What does Rh stand for? rhesus > 5. What is the name of the artery leading away from the heart > where oxygenated blood is sent to the body? aorta > 6. There are two major veins leading into the heart that return > deoxygenated blood to it. Their names are the superior and > inferior what? vena cava > 8. Hemoglobin, the protein that transports oxygen through the blood, > consists of a smaller protein (globin) plus a molecule called > heme. Each molecule of heme includes one atom of what metal? iron > heard a lot about T-lymphocytes, one type of white blood > cell. The T stands for the body part where they are formed. > What is it? thymus gland > 10. One type of white blood cells is phagocytes, which destroy > bacteria and cell fragments in the blood. What does the prefix > phago- mean? eating > * Game 8, Round 6 - Literature - Modern Latin American Writing > 4. Octavio Paz's "Labyrinth of Solitude" is a long meditation on > what it means to be a native of what country? Chile > 5. Name the Chilean poet, diplomat, and politician who wrote > "Canto General" and "Memorial de Isla Negra" and won the 1971 > Nobel Prize for Literature. Neruda > Cuban revolution -- that is, the first one -- in which he died in > 1895. One of his poems became the popular song "Guantanamera". > Havana's airport is named after him. Who was he? Marti -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Jun 08 08:34PM -0700 On 6/7/21 10:35 PM, Mark Brader wrote: > 1. The four major components of blood are plasma, red blood cells, > white blood cells, and what cells (or technically fragments) > responsible for clotting? platelets > 2. Red blood cells are formed in the bone marrow at a rate of > about 2,000,000 per second, while the same number of cells are > destroyed in two other organs. Name either of those. spleen > 3. In the ABO blood type system, what blood type is the "universal > recipient", so called because a person with this blood can be > transfused with any other type? O > 4. The blood component called the Rh ["R.H."] factor consists of > certain genetically-determined types of protein on the surface > of red blood cells. What does Rh stand for? rhesus > 8. Hemoglobin, the protein that transports oxygen through the blood, > consists of a smaller protein (globin) plus a molecule called > heme. Each molecule of heme includes one atom of what metal? iron > heard a lot about T-lymphocytes, one type of white blood > cell. The T stands for the body part where they are formed. > What is it? thymus > 10. One type of white blood cells is phagocytes, which destroy > bacteria and cell fragments in the blood. What does the prefix > phago- mean? eater -- Dan Tilque |
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