AY Honor Blood and the Body's Defenses

Blood and the Body's Defenses

Skill Level

2

Year

2000

Version

05.11.2024

Approval authority

General Conference

Overview

The Challenging Part

The most challenging requirement of this honor is probably this:

5. Do at least one of the following and report on what you observed.

a. Observe blood being drawn from someone's arm by a medical professional.

b. With the help of an experienced person, observe blood flowing through some capillaries (either on video tape or in a living organism such as a hamster cheek-pouch, frog skin, or goldfish tail, using a microscope).

c. Visit a medical lab where blood tests are performed.

d. Visit a blood bank.