Saturday, September 10, 2011

Yesterday's Answer, Today's Question

Yesterday's Answer:


The two main types of immune system lymphocytes are B lymphocytes and T lymphocytes.


Today's Question:


Levels of which lymphocyte are measured to indicate the strength of the immune system in AIDS patients?

***I'm almost certain this answer is "T cells."

(Sources: American Mensa, email transmission, September 10, 2011; http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/life/human-biology/immune-system.htm; www.thebody.com; http://bloodjournal.hematologylibrary.org/content/112/5/1570.full; http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/T/T-lymphocyte.html)


Compiled by Otto and Patricia Ladensack

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