The sedimentation rate -- or âsed rate,â for short -- is a blood test that checks for inflammation in your body. Itâs one clue for your doctor that you might have a disease linked to inflammation, like arthritis or cancer. The sed rate test measures how fast red blood cells fall to the bottom of a tube. Inflammation creates proteins that make red blood cells fall more quickly. Another name for this test is erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR). Red blood cells are called erythrocytes.
Status symbol is also a sociological term â as part of social and sociological symbolic interactionism â relating to how individuals and groups interact and interpret various cultural symbols.
Anarchy Symbol â meaning and history The circle-A anarchy symbol is one of the most recognized political symbols. It is more modern than the classic black flag which is also a common symbol for anarchism. Circle-A can often be seen spray painted on walls and under bridges in red or black, or as a flag.ow the Circle-A anarchy symbol was born, no one knows but there are records to show that it used in the late 1800s by the anarchists, the Federal Council of Spain of the International Workers Association.. It comes later with photos of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) applied to a military's helmet.