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Henrietta
HeLa cells
100

Where was Henrietta born?

Roanoke Virginia

100

Who was Henriettas husband?

David Lacks

100

What is the immortal cell line from Henrietta Lacks called?

HeLa cells

100

How was Henriettas cancer treated?

With radiation

100

What was the first immortal cells line?

HeLa cells

200

Where did Henrietta die?

Baltimore Maryland

200

Who was Henriettas oldest child?

Lawrence Lacks

200

What did cells grow in?

Culture

200

What type of cancer did Henrietta have?

Cervical cancer

200

What does HeLa stand for?

Henrietta Lacks

300

Where was Henrietta raised?

Clover Virginia

300

Who was Henriettas mother

Eliza Pleasant Lacks

300

How was cancer treated?

Radiation Treament

300

How old was Henrietta when she died?

31

300

When were HeLa cells discovered?

1951

400

Where did Henrietta live as an adult?

Turn Station Maryland

400

Who was Henriettas youngest child?

Joseph Lacks

400

What is creating identical copies of a cell?

Cloning

400

What is Henriettas birthday?

August 1, 1920

400

How many chromosomes do HeLa cells have?

80-100

500

Where was Elsie Lacks institutioned?

Crownsville Maryland

500

Who was Henriettas Grandfather

Tommy lacks

500

What is the study of viruses?

Virology

500

What is Henriettas date of death?

October 4, 1951

500

How many different vaccines did HeLa cells help produce?

10+

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