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Human Body trivia
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1
The longest and strongest bone in your body is the _________________.
clavicle
femur
ulna
humerus
2
What substance are nails made of?
bone marrow
melanin
keratin
enamel
3
How many ribs does the human body have?
24
12
18
30
4
What part of the human body are the most important in keeping one's balance?
big toes
inner ears
hip bones
knees
5
Your forearm (from inside of elbow to inside of wrist) is typically the same length as your
foot
spine
forehead
shin
6
Whose heart beats faster?
Woman
Man
7
How many taste zones are on the human tongue?
4
2
1
3
8
The bones around your chest that protect organs like your heart and lungs are called _________.
ribs
femurs
enamel
cartilage
9
What is the name of the largest and longest artery that carries blood away from the heart?
pulmonary
jugular
aorta
femoral
10
When you sneeze, air rushes through your nose at the rate of ______ miles per hour.
60
100
40
80
11
Approximately how many liters of blood does the human body hold?
9
11
7
5
12
The normal body temperature is measured at ______ degrees Fahrenheit.
88.8
94.6
98.6
99.5
13
What muscle performs the most amount of physical work over the course of a person's lifetime?
heart
jaw
tongue
gluteus maximus
14
Blondes have more
skin
blood
fun
hair
15
The colored part of the human eye is called the ____________.
retina
cornea
iris
pupil
16
The bones that make up the spine of the human body are called _________________.
femurs
clavicles
phalanges
vertebrae
17
Kids have 20 first teeth; adults normally have ________.
20
40
32
26
18
True or False: Fingernails grow faster than toenails.
False
True
19
Babies are born with 300 bones, but by adulthood the human body has _______.
300
216
206
276
20
A heart typically beats approximately ___________ times a day.
2,500
10,000
6,000
100,000
21
On average, a human releases flatulence ____ times a day.
25
14
9
33
22
What is the human body's biggest organ?
stomach
heart
skin
brain
23
Where are the smallest bones in the human body located?
fingers
ears
wrist
ankles
24
The two holes in your nose are called _____________.
nostrils
nasties
narrows
nocturnals
25
What area on a man's body has the fastest-growing hairs?
arm
leg
beard
head
26
What do we call areas where two bones connect and allow for movement?
tendons
ligaments
joints
muscles