Name The Organ
This organ pumps blood throughout your entire body.
What is the heart?
This is the bone in your upper arm, between your shoulder and elbow.
What is the humerus?
In ancient Egypt, this insect was sometimes placed in wounds to help with healing.
What is a maggot?
(They eat dead tissue — still used today in special cases!)
The average adult has this many bones in their body.
What is 206?
This is the bone between your hip and your knee — it’s the longest bone in the body.
What is the femur?
This bean-shaped organ filters waste from your blood and makes urine.
What is the kidney?
This is the longest and strongest bone in the human body.
What is the femur?
In the Middle Ages, doctors wore beaked masks filled with herbs to "protect" themselves from this deadly disease.
What is the Black Plague (or bubonic plague)?
The human body is made up of about this percentage of water.
What is 60%?
(It varies, but that’s a good average.)
These two bones are found between your knee and your ankle.
What are the tibia and fibula?
(Tibia = shin bone, Fibula = the smaller one alongside it.)
This large organ in your abdomen helps detoxify chemicals and produces bile.
What is the liver?
These 24 curved bones protect your heart and lungs.
What are the ribs?
Before anesthesia, this method was sometimes used to knock patients out before surgery.
What is hitting them over the head?
*(Also alcohol, opium, or choking them unconscious........)
how many vertebrae does a human have?
Bonus if you can answer how many sections their is.
3 sections
This bone connects your hip bones at the front of your pelvis.
What is the pubic bone (or pubis)?
J-shaped organ breaks down food with acid and enzymes before it goes to the intestines.
What is the stomach?
This group of bones forms your spine and protects your spinal cord.
What are the vertebrae?
In the 1800s, this dangerous metal was used in medicine — even in teething powders for babies.
What is mercury?
The average adult heart beats about this many times per day.
What is 100,000?
This round bone helps your knee joint move smoothly — also called the kneecap.
What is the patella?
This small, leaf-shaped flap in your throat keeps food from entering your windpipe.
What is the epiglottis?
This U-shaped bone in your neck doesn’t connect to any other bone and helps you speak.
What is the hyoid bone?
This common drink was originally marketed as a medicine and once contained cocaine.
What is Coca-Cola?
There are this many miles of blood vessels in the human body — enough to circle the Earth more than twice!
What is 60,000 miles?
This group of bones makes up your ankle and heel and connects your leg to your foot.
What are the tarsals?
(Bonus fact: The heel bone is called the calcaneus.)