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1 HeLa introduction

2 Do Now If you have not turned in your menu assignment, please have it out so I can collect it. On the back of the paper you received when you walked in… answer: (True/False) I own my own tissue. I own my own tissue even after it is removed from my body. In the 1950s, there were still Jim Crow laws. There still exist HeLa cells in culture today.

3 A Few Words… Pay attention to Skloot’s purpose while writing.

4 Vocabulary Cervix: cylinder-shaped neck of tissue that connects the vagina and uterus. Made of cartilage covered by smooth, moist tissue About 1 inch across

5 Female Anatomy

6 Vocabulary Cloning: to make a copy of an organism by replication and growing it’s DNA

7 Vocabulary Gene Mapping: figuring out what fragments of DNA correspond to what physical markers

8 Vocabulary In Vitro Fertilization: an egg and sperm are joined together in a test tube, which can then be implanted back into a woman

9 Vocabulary Cell culture: how cells are grown in a controlled environment outside of the body

10 Vocabulary Endometriosis: The type of tissue which lines the uterus starts growing outside of the uterus

11 Vocabulary Hysterectomy: A surgery to remove all or part of the uterus

12 Vocabulary Pap Smear: procedure developed to test tissue from the cervix to check for cervical cancer

13 Vocabulary Gynecologist: a doctor who studies the female reproductive system

14 RadioLab HeLa Podcast

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