There are 100,000 miles of these in an adult human body.
What are blood vessels?
100
These two types or colors of blood cells are found in our blood?
What are red and white?
100
These are the two main forms of hemophilia.
What Hemophilia A and Hemophilia B?
100
Someone in the United States needs blood this often (in seconds).
What is two?
100
Actor and musician known for his portrayal of Jack Sparrow in the “Pirates of the Caribbean” film series. Born in Owensboro.
Who is Johnny Depp?
200
This pumps nearly 1.5 million barrels of blood during our lifetime (enough to fill 200 train tank cars).
What is the heart?
200
Red blood cells and white blood cells are found in this yellow liquid in our bodies.
What is plasma?
200
What is the name of the most common bleeding disorder?
What is von Willebrand disease (VWD)?
200
This is the blood type that is most often requested and used by hospitals.
What is type O?
200
Actor, director, producer and screenwriter. Known for his role as a physician on "ER". Born in Lexington, grew up in Augusta.
Who is George Clooney?
300
This can make a complete circuit of our body in 30 seconds.
What is a red blood cell?
300
Plasma is made up of 90% of this liquid.
What is water?
300
This organization is dedicated to finding better treatments and cures for inheritable bleeding disorders and to preventing the complications of these disorders through education, advocacy and research.
What is the National Hemophilia Foundation?
300
A healthy blood donor can donate blood this often (days).
What is 56?
300
Boxing gold medalist in 1960. Retired three-time World Heavyweight Champion. First person to win the heavyweight championship three times. Born in Louisville.
Who is Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali)?
400
This makes up about 7% of our body weight.
What is blood?
400
Red blood cells carry this around our body with each breath that we take.
What is oxygen?
400
NHF has this many chapters throughout the United State.
What is 51?
400
This percentage of American Red Cross blood donors is female.
What is 50%?
400
First Lady of the United States from 1861-1865. Wife of the 16th President, Abraham Lincoln. Born in Lexington.
Who is Mary Todd Lincoln?
500
This many gallons of blood is found in an adult that weighs 150 - 180 pounds.
What is 1 1/2 gallons?
500
These help blood clot in order to limit bleeding when the skin is cut.
What are platelets?
500
NHF was established in this year.
What is 1948?
500
The American Red Cross supplies this percentage of the blood needed in the United States.
What is 40%?
500
President of the Confederate States of America, 1861-65. Born in Christian County.