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1
Approximately how many liters of blood does the human body hold?
11
9
7
5
2
The two holes in your nose are called _____________.
nasties
nostrils
narrows
nocturnals
3
The longest and strongest bone in your body is the _________________.
clavicle
ulna
femur
humerus
4
What color is blood on the inside of the human body?
purple
blue
red
green
5
The bones that make up the spine of the human body are called _________________.
femurs
vertebrae
phalanges
clavicles
6
Muscles normally account for ______% of a person's body weight.
60%
80%
40%
20%
7
A heart typically beats approximately ___________ times a day.
6,000
2,500
100,000
10,000
8
The bones around your chest that protect organs like your heart and lungs are called _________.
enamel
cartilage
ribs
femurs
9
When you sneeze, air rushes through your nose at the rate of ______ miles per hour.
80
60
40
100
10
What muscle performs the most amount of physical work over the course of a person's lifetime?
jaw
tongue
gluteus maximus
heart
11
Kids have 20 first teeth; adults normally have ________.
40
26
20
32
12
True or False: Teeth are made of bone.
True
False
13
Which is not one of the human body's five senses?
sight
taste
touch
move
14
What is the human body's biggest organ?
stomach
heart
skin
brain
15
The colored part of the human eye is called the ____________.
retina
cornea
iris
pupil
16
What % of the human brain is water?
40%
20%
80%
60%
17
Babies are born with 300 bones, but by adulthood the human body has _______.
300
410
206
500
18
Which is not a system of the human body?
digestive
circulatory
black box
muscular
19
What part of the human body are the most important in keeping one's balance?
ears
hip bones
big toes
knees
20
How many ribs does the human body have?
12
30
18
24
21
True or False: Your brain is more active and thinks more at night than during the day.
True
False
22
The normal body temperature is measured at ______ degrees Fahrenheit.
99.5
88.8
98.6
94.6
23
How many taste buds does the human tongue have?
1,000
200
3,000
500
24
Your forearm (from inside of elbow to inside of wrist) is typically the same length as your
forehead
foot
shin
spine
25
How many taste zones are on the human tongue?
1
3
2
4
26
Where are the smallest bones in the human body located?
ears
fingers
wrist
ankles
27
What substance are nails made of?
enamel
melanin
bone marrow
keratin
28
What do we call areas where two bones connect and allow for movement?
ligaments
joints
tendons
muscles
29
What is the name of the largest and longest artery that carries blood away from the heart?
aorta
femoral
pulmonary
jugular
30
True or False: Bone is the hardest substance in the human body.
False
True
31
True or False: Fingernails grow faster than toenails.
False
True
32
How many days does an average eyelash last before it falls out?
50
25
150
100
33
The human skeletal system provides all the following functions except for ______________.
support
movement
circulation
protection
34
True or False: Your skin is an organ.
False
True
35
What area on a man's body has the fastest-growing hairs?
beard
leg
head
arm