Everyone knows humans have blood. It’s inside of us and it is very important. But one of the key elements in blood is plasma. But most people don’t know what plasma does. Without plasma, humans would have a hard time doing everyday things. Plasma does many things for us like keeping us healthy. Plasma is a light yellow liquid containing 700 proteins! Plasma is the largest component in your blood. Overall, it makes up 55% of your blood content. But Plasma is very helpful. It fights all different kinds
When the body becomes infected with an illness, it relies on the immune system to fight the illness by allowing white blood cells to begin producing proteins, called antibodies. Antibodies then create a counter offense to decimate the infectious germ that has most likely already caused the body to have symptoms of the illness. The antibodies and immune system then work together to eliminate the virus and help heal the body. Consequently, these antibodies don’t leave the body, they lurk within
As Great Britain had found itself at war against Germany in 1940, Winston Churchill delivered an influential and famous speech known as “Blood, Toil, Tears, and Sweat.” As the new Prime minister, Winston Churchill declares that he is willing to do everything in his power by whatever means necessary to secure victory for Great Britain against Germany. Churchill states his plans such as forming a new administration and war cabinet in preparation for the great war, and asks that Parliament and the people
013. Both discuss the theme and topic of slavery while telling the story of how Abraham Lincoln discovered, trained, and fought against vampires, who were planning to take over the United States. (“Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)”). Abraham Lincoln is known as “honest Abe”, the 16th president of the United States during the Civil War. Vampires are known as being blood sucking, creatures of the night that, in some lure, have extreme abilities and limitations. The addition of vampires to the historical
adapted the act of blushing for several reasons, and it may also appear to be a side effect of something bigger. Of these possible reasons are to cue a point or alert others of a social experience that had just occurred, be due to extreme pressure during exercise, or even sadly a side effect of being
present, but the three main ones are macrophages, T lymphocytes, and B lymphocytes/antibodies. Vaccines work by injecting a weak form of the infection into the body to intimated an infection. Once the body fights off the infection, it is left with b lymphocytes that produce the antibodies to protect against the infection, and the T lymphocytes which remember the infection. The earliest vaccine is the smallpox vaccine in the eighteenth century. The next major vaccine was the polio vaccine, which cause many
"If you refuse to follow me, what will you do? Where will you stand during the war? What prince goes against his own homeland?" "I will not follow you, nor will I ever stand by you. But I do not wish to fight against my own people. The only reason why I have not fled to the other side is because of my duty as a prince. I do not wish to spill the blood of my kin, but I do not stand by this." Said Astrid firmly, not looking at the king. "That is treachery at its
Dog fighting is a type of bloodsport defined as opposing two game dogs against one another in a ring or a pit for the entertainment of the spectators or the gratification of the dogfighters. Fights are usually staged in barns or outdoor pits, garages, basements, warehouses, abandoned buildings, back alleys, neighborhood playgrounds, or in the streets. Worldwide, several countries have banned dog fighting, but it is still legal in some countries like Japan, Honduras, and parts of Russia.
Leukemia is a group of blood diseases characterized by cancer of the blood forming tissues. It was discovered in Europe during the XIX century when a group of doctors directed by John Hughes Bennett tested their patients and discovered their elevated number of white blood cells. It was then called “white blood” and later was named leukemia from the words greek words “leukos” (white) and “hemia” (blood). Leukemia is a disfunction of the bone marrow
Lakota Woman is a story that speaks about Mary Crow Dog that faces challenges with the Sioux tribe. The story elaborates on the difficult phases and solutions helping Mary Crow Dog discover her identity and cultural background as a Sioux woman. Also Mary Crow Dog struggles with her identity as an Indian woman because of the diverse domestic roles women had to play within the Native American culture. Additionally, Mary did not like how the Caucasian created immorality to the Indians as well as