Human Body
What is the name of the pigment responsible for giving skin and hair color?
Melanin
What modern US state did the Pilgruns land in to establish their colony?
Massachusetts
What invention, it allowed doctors to listen to heart and lung sounds without placing their ear directly on the patient's chest?
Stethoscope
What is the name of the red, jellied side dish often served at Thanksgiving feasts?
Cranberry Sauce
What is the element symbol for Thallium?
Tl
How many chambers does the heart have?
4 Chambers
Who was the Native American who acted as a quide for the Pilgrims?
Squanto
The general meaning of "corpus" is best described which word?
What is the name of the famous parade-- sponsored by a department store-- that features giant balloons and is held in NYC?
Macy's Thanksgiving Parade
What do you call molten rock before it has erupted?
Magma
What internal organ stores bile
The gallbladder
What year is the "first thanksgiving" believed to have taken place in?
1621
What is the term for an abnormally low white blood cell count?
Leukopenia
What president started the tradition of pardoning a turkey officially?
George H.W. Bush
What does a Geiger counter measure?
Radiation
How many square feet is the average adult human’s skin?
19 feet
What was the name of the Wampanoag leader that forged the alliance with the Pilgrims, and attended the first Thanksgiving?
Massasoit
What does the term "mastectomy" refer to?
The surgical removal of breast tissue
The Monday after Thanksgiving is what unofficial shopping holiday
Cyber Monday
What is the splitting of atomic nuclei called
Fission
What part of the brain is responsible for regulating basic bodily functions like heartbeat and breathing
Medulla Oblongata
What US president officially moved Thanksgiving to the 4th Thursday, in November in 1941?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What is the root word for Female Reproductive organs
GYN
Which two NFL teams have played a game on Thanksgiving Day since 1966
Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys
What is it called when a solid changes directly into a gas?
Sublimation