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