Cancer 101 🎗️
Medical Fun Facts 🩻
Health Myths (True or False!) ❌
Odd & Funny Medical Facts 🤯
ILLINOIS BRICK BY BRICK! 💙
100

What color ribbon represents breast cancer awareness?

Pink 🎀

100

What is the largest organ in the human body?

The skin! 🏥

100

True or False: You need to drink exactly 8 glasses of water a day.

False! It depends on the person! 💧

100

What body part has no bones but is super strong?

The tongue! 👅💪

100

This beloved statue is always ready to welcome students with open arms—literally. But during Morrow Plots’ construction, she took a 10-year "vacation" inside a campus building?

the Alma Mater?

200

Which lifestyle habit increases the risk of lung cancer?

Smoking 🚬

200

What muscle in the body never stops working, even when you sleep?

The heart ❤️

200

True or False: Sitting too close to the TV will ruin your eyes.

False! It might strain them, but won’t cause damage 📺😵‍💫

200

 What’s the only bone in the human body that isn’t connected to another bone?

The hyoid bone! 🦴

200

Some say this domed lecture hall is haunted—maybe it’s because so many students have taken naps (or 150 L’s) in its massive auditorium.

Foellinger Auditorium

300

True or False: Only women can get breast cancer.

False! Men can too!🩷

300

 What does "CPR" stand for?

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 🫁❤️

300

 True or False: Sugar causes diabetes.

False! But too much sugar can increase your risk 🍭

300

What’s the hardest substance in the human body?

Tooth enamel! 🦷✨

300

If you've ever been shushed in this historic library, you’ve experienced UIUC tradition. Bonus points if you've found the secret tunnels beneath it.

the Main Library

400

What is the #1 cause of skin cancer?

UV exposure from the sun or tanning beds ☀️🕶️

400

What part of the body has no blood supply and gets oxygen directly from the air?

The cornea 👀

400

True or False: Your body completely stops growing after puberty.

False! Your ears and nose keep growing! 👂👃

400

What’s the weirdest place teeth have been found growing?
A) Lungs B) Brain C) Eyes

B: Brain! Some tumors can grow teeth! 😳🦷

400

If you dare to step foot in this field, legend has it you’ll fail your next exam—so maybe stay on the sidewalk.

the Morrow Plots

500

What does the stage of cancer refer to?

How much the cancer has spread in the body 🏥

500

How many miles of blood vessels are in the human body?
A) 1,000 B) 60,000 C) 100,000

B:60,000 miles! Enough to circle the Earth 🌍

500

True or False: Hair and nails keep growing after you die.

False! The skin shrinks, making it look like they grow. 💀✂️

500

What’s the longest hiccup record?
A) 2 weeks B) 5 years C) 68 years

C: 68 years! 😱

500

Once called a "bunker for studying," this building used to be underground. Now, it’s making way for a high-tech archives center.

the Undergraduate Library (UGL)