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The flow of blood through your heart and around your body is called what?
Circling
Circling
Oscillation
Oscillation
Rotation
Rotation
Circulation
Circulation
The umbilicus is the medical term for which part of the body?
Large intestine
Large intestine
Bowel
Bowel
Navel
Navel
Small intestine
Small intestine
What does B stand for in BMD?
Bone
Bone
Basin
Basin
Brittle
Brittle
Brick
Brick
How many lungs does a normal human have?
4
4
10
10
1
1
2
2
The bone at the base of your spine is known as the what?
Femur
Femur
Coccyx
Coccyx
Tibia
Tibia
Lumbar
Lumbar
The ability to do physical activity is known as what?
Fitness
Fitness
Goness
Goness
Runess
Runess
Fastness
Fastness
Cell body, axon and dendrite are part of what?
Liver
Liver
Skin
Skin
Neurons
Neurons
Hair
Hair
What is the medical name for housemaid’s knee?
Parotitis
Parotitis
Glossitis
Glossitis
Colitis
Colitis
Bursitis
Bursitis
What is ‘sternutation’ the medical term for?
Sneezing
Sneezing
Stroke
Stroke
Colour blindness
Colour blindness
Fainting
Fainting
What is an additional requirement specific to the basic processes of human life?
Organization
Organization
Responsiveness
Responsiveness
Metabolism
Metabolism
Differentiation
Differentiation
Found on the human body, especially the face, what is another name for lentigines?
Hackles
Hackles
Tackles
Tackles
Speckles
Speckles
Freckles
Freckles
Prepatellar bursitis is the medical term for which ailment?
Tennis elbow
Tennis elbow
Frozen shoulder
Frozen shoulder
Housemaid’s knee
Housemaid’s knee
Athlete’s foot
Athlete’s foot
How does insulin travel around the body?
Lymph vessels
Lymph vessels
Bloodstream
Bloodstream
Glands
Glands
Neurons
Neurons
The liver belongs to which body system?
Reparatory
Reparatory
Reproductive
Reproductive
Digestive
Digestive
Circulatory
Circulatory
The cornea is the surface of which body part?
Brain
Brain
Heart
Heart
Liver
Liver
Eye
Eye
What is the colored part of the eye called?
Iris
Iris
Ibis
Ibis
Irene
Irene
Indigo
Indigo
What is the medical name for a squint?
Strabismus
Strabismus
Daltonism
Daltonism
Diplopia
Diplopia
Syncope
Syncope
What do we call the natural openings in the skin?
Mores
Mores
Pores
Pores
Gaze
Gaze
Shores
Shores
The speed at which chemical reactions take place in our bodies is known as what?
Embolic rate
Embolic rate
Anabolic rate
Anabolic rate
Metabolic rate
Metabolic rate
Diabolic rate
Diabolic rate
Uveitis affects which part of the body?
Ear
Ear
Eye
Eye
Uvula
Uvula
Bladder
Bladder
What is the medical term for a jawbone?
Tangible
Tangible
Mandible
Mandible
Terrible
Terrible
Manticore
Manticore
During growth in the cell cycle which of the following increases inside the cell?
Organisms
Organisms
Organs
Organs
Organelles
Organelles
Oracles
Oracles
Glaucoma effects which part of the body?
Mouth
Mouth
Eyes
Eyes
Ears
Ears
Feet
Feet
How many chambers does a human heart have?
1
1
6
6
15
15
4
4
What do we call the study of the human body?
Astronomy
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Airplanes
Airplanes
Anatomy
Anatomy
What does M stand for in BMD?
Mango
Mango
Mushroom
Mushroom
Marshmallow
Marshmallow
Marrow
Marrow
Cephalgia is a medical term for what malady?
Torn Ligament
Torn Ligament
Earache
Earache
Dizziness
Dizziness
Headache
Headache
What does B stand for in BMI?
Base
Base
Back
Back
Background
Background
Body
Body
How many bones in an adult human body?
206
206
101
101
325
325
444
444
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