The keys for the exercices in your book
p. 38 ex. 3a - Notice that these are just suggestions!
p.40 ex. 3d
pronunciation-handout
- What kind of a woman can you see in the photo depicting Henrietta Lacks?
- Where does the abbreviation (lyhenne) HeLa come from?
- How were Henrietta's cells used in the field of medicine?
- How many of Henrietta's cells are alive today?
- From whom did the writer of this text, Rebecca L. Skloot, first here about Henrietta Lacks?
- What happens in a mitosis?
- What results in cancer cells?
- How is it possible that Henrietta's cells are so widely spread?
- What made her cells unique?
- What is the contradiction between Henrietta herself and her cells?
p.40 ex. 3d
- one of the best-known/most famous
- spanning over 2100
- the late 1930s/the end of the 1930s
- hundreds of times
- many Americans heard for the first time about the ASL-disease
- had reached the age of 40
- there have been significant/important advances in medicine
- (with)in the last/past 20 years
- identified
- inconceivable
- estimate
- calculate
- oblivious
- immortal
- vicious
- suppress
- heal
- trigger
pronunciation-handout
- ubiquitous - kaikkialla läsnäoleva
- oblivious - tietämätön
- medicine - lääketiede
- cervix - kohdunkaula
- zero gravity - painottomuus
- vaccine - rokote
- fertilization - hedelmöittäminen
- inconceivable - käsittämätön
- schematic - kaavio
- reproduction - lisääntyminen
- vicious - raju, säälimätön
- surgeon - kirurgi
- longevity - elinikä, pitkäikäisyys
- sewer - viemäri