the mushroom Lactarius rubrilacteus is also known as the "Bleeding milkcap" because it releases a dark-red milky substance when sliced or cut?
the Von Willebrand factor is a blood protein used by the coagulation function of the circulatory system?
the presence of indoleic acid in one's urine may indicate a pathological accumulation of the amino acid tryptophan in the blood?
when Edwin J. Cohn gave public demonstrations of the newly-invented blood fractionation machine, he used his own freshly-drawn blood which, when the machine exploded after clogging, led to the first several rows of the audience being covered in blood?
the blood vessel present during fetal development that carries oxygenated blood from the placenta to the growing fetus is called the umbilical vein?
the blood of the skink Prasinohaema virens is bright green, due to an accumulation of the bile pigment biliverdin?
egg whites, fish bladders and powder made from dried blood have been used as finings to clarify wine?
Gregorio Perfecto High School is named after the politician, Gregorio Perfecto, who signed the 1935 Constitution of the Philippines with his own blood?
tumor markers are chemical substances found in blood that arise from the presence of cancerous tissues?
Aristotle believed that a vital heat was produced in the heart, causing blood to boil and expand outward into the arteries with each pulsation?