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The heart
Glycogen is the main way the body stores glucose—better known by what sweet common name?
Sugar
The Femur
Pituitary, prostate, and thyroid are all types of....?
Glands
What does ICU stand for?
Intensive Care Unit
What fluid is the fetus surrounded by in the womb?
Amniotic Fluid
What textbook was based on dissections performed on unclaimed corpses. Its name was later used for a medical tv drama
Grays Anatomy
Histology is the study of...?
Tissues
What blood type is known as the "universal donor"?
O negative
What human organ is the last to stop growing and developing?
The brain
How many major organ systems make up the body?
11
Medical term for the sideways curvature of the spine
Scoliosis
Which vitamin is produced when our body is exposed to sunlight?
Vitamin D
How many muscles are in the human body?
650
What is the medical term for low blood sugar?
Hypoglycemia
Hyperhidrosis is the medical term for excessive what?
Sweating
Sepsis or septicemia, is an infection of what?
The blood
Which gland in the human body is known as the “master gland”?
Pituitary gland
What is the condition where the roof of a baby’s mouth and upper lip remain open during development?
Cleft Palate
Which blood cells are responsible for clotting?
Platelets
In the US, Basal Cell Carcinoma is the most common form of what type of cancer?
Skin cancer
What is the more common word for the lymphatic tissues on either side of the back of the human throat?
Tonsils
Halitosis is the medical term for...?
Bad breath
What is the medical term for vomiting?
Emesis
What is the name of the protein in our skin that provides its elasticity and strength?
Collagen