Overreact much, Miss Muffet? One of these of the order Araneae maxes out at 1.17 miles per hour
a spider
"Humans":
Very famous humans, including the annual Most Arousing Male Human Still Breathing
People
It includes the pharynx & parts of the trachea & the esophagus
the throat
With a pillow & mattress made from this "spring-back" foam; perhaps you recall that engineer Charles Yost invented it
memory foam
A code of this color is widely used to call out a medical emergency all over the facility
code blue
Proverbially, "a watched" this "never boils"
a pot
"She":
Always in fashion, & en Français, s'il vous plaît!
Elle
Named for its shape, it spans from the heel to the ball of the foot
the arch
The pineal gland in my brain is secreting the right amount of this hormone that's also an antioxidant, so just fine
melatonin
A sling type of this, a stretcher with an elevated headrest, can have 6 wheels & has 6 letters
a gurney
Slow & steady won the race for this Aesop character
the Tortoise
"Adequate Home Maintenance":
Will you give your approval to its seal?
Good Housekeeping
It's one of the layers of cartilage seen here
a disc
Better now that I've got these window coverings that sound like they simulate a power outage to stop all light from coming in
blackout curtains
This machine can restore a regular heartbeat by using electric currents... are we clear?
a defibrillator
The unau is a type of this slow-moving mammal that hangs around in trees
a sloth
"Sophisticated":
Take our quiz on its famous quizzes!
Cosmopolitan
The occipital one in the brain processes visual information
lobe
Really well after a hot bath infused with the essential oil of this fragrant purple flower, a noted natural sleep aid
lavender
One factor for a newborn entering the NICU, short for this, is a birth weight of less than 5.5 pounds
neonatal intensive care unit
If you're "as slow as" this product made by the open kettle method "in January"... you're pretty darn slow
molasses
"An Ocean":
Dive into politics, pop culture, tech & other stuff
The Atlantic
Macrophages destroy old or damaged cells when blood passes through this organ
the spleen
Like millions of other Americans with the mask known by this 4-letter name to combat my sleep apnea
a CPAP
Have issues with your blood? Head over to this department, the study of blood diseases & of blood-forming organs
hematology