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How big is the moose population in Alaska?
200
200
120000
120000
1000000
1000000
20000
20000
What is the substance that the body over-produces in an allergic reaction to pollen?
Mistamine
Mistamine
Ristamine
Ristamine
Histamine
Histamine
Thistamine
Thistamine
What is the pH of the stomach?
10 to 12
10 to 12
12 to 14
12 to 14
-1 to 1
-1 to 1
1 to 3
1 to 3
Which of the following is an organ?
Muscle
Muscle
Lung
Lung
Blood
Blood
Phloem
Phloem
For their discoveries connected to ‘therapy’ to combat a disorder affecting which organ of the body did Whipple, Minot and Murphy share a 1934 Medicine Prize awarded by the Nobel Institute?
Kidney
Kidney
Heart
Heart
Lung
Lung
Liver
Liver
Moisturising helps to avoid what?
Wet skin
Wet skin
Soft skin
Soft skin
Dirty skin
Dirty skin
Dry skin
Dry skin
A human’s left lung contains how many lobes?
3
3
4
4
2
2
1
1
Where in the body is the deltoid muscle?
Back
Back
Stomach
Stomach
Shoulder
Shoulder
Bottom
Bottom
Which of the following is not part of the heart?
Bronchioles
Bronchioles
Atrium
Atrium
Aorta
Aorta
Ventricle
Ventricle
Alcohol is an example of a what?
Hormone
Hormone
Stimulant
Stimulant
Depressant
Depressant
Fragment
Fragment
Which gland produces melatonin?
Adrenal
Adrenal
Pituitary
Pituitary
Thyroid
Thyroid
Pineal
Pineal
Where in the human body are the Islets of Langerhans?
Gall bladder
Gall bladder
Liver
Liver
Spleen
Spleen
Pancreas
Pancreas
How is the clavicle commonly known?
Ankle
Ankle
Collar bone
Collar bone
Rib cage
Rib cage
Shinbone
Shinbone
What’s the name of the flap of muscle that prevents food going down the windpipe when we swallow?
Incus
Incus
Diaphragm
Diaphragm
Pyloric sphincter
Pyloric sphincter
Epiglottis
Epiglottis
Vitamin D deficiency can lead to which disease?
Crickets
Crickets
Thickets
Thickets
Pickets
Pickets
Rickets
Rickets
The outside layer of skin on the human body is called the what?
Epidermis
Epidermis
Enterdermis
Enterdermis
Interdermis
Interdermis
Midermis
Midermis
The third molars in a human being are commonly known by what name?
Eye teeth
Eye teeth
Knowledge teeth
Knowledge teeth
Wisdom teeth
Wisdom teeth
Canine teeth
Canine teeth
Which part of the body produces the hormone Somatostatin?
Pituitary gland
Pituitary gland
Pancreas
Pancreas
Thyroid gland
Thyroid gland
Liver
Liver
Where in the human body are the lungs located?
Chest
Chest
Neck
Neck
Abdomen
Abdomen
Throat
Throat
Where in the body are the trapezius muscles?
Back
Back
Groin
Groin
Thigh
Thigh
Leg
Leg
Which of the following artificial systems is a model for how homeostasis works?
An incubator
An incubator
A lawnmower
A lawnmower
A camera
A camera
A microwave
A microwave
In the human body, what do ligaments hold together?
Intestines
Intestines
Bones
Bones
Follicles
Follicles
Nerves
Nerves
Where in the human body is bile stored?
Lungs
Lungs
Kidneys
Kidneys
Pancreas
Pancreas
Gall bladder
Gall bladder
Which of these is an organ in the body?
Heart
Heart
Club
Club
Diamond
Diamond
Spade
Spade
What is the normal resting heart rate for an adult?
10-20 beats per minute
10-20 beats per minute
100-120 beats per minute
100-120 beats per minute
60-80 beats per minute
60-80 beats per minute
20-30 beats per minute
20-30 beats per minute
Which bone is not in the leg?
Humerus
Humerus
Radius
Radius
Ulna
Ulna
Femur
Femur
What are the bones called that make up a spine?
Tibia
Tibia
Femur
Femur
Vertebrae
Vertebrae
Cranium
Cranium
Which of these structures contains no bones?
Spine
Spine
Nose
Nose
Rib cage
Rib cage
Foot
Foot
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