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100

BMI, a calculation that estimates how much body fat a person has based on his or her weight and height. What is the acronym?

What is Body Mass Index?

100
Uses ultrasound machines, magnetic resonance imagers, and other high-tech equipment to help diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries.
What is Radiology Technician?
100

Which is the largest organ in the human body?

What is skin?

100

What are the five food groups?

What is fruits, vegetables, grains, proteins, and dairy?

100

True or false: is laughing good for health?

What is true?

Laughing can increase blood flow by 20 percent. 

200

How many hours is a teenager suppose to sleep every night? (Give a range)

What is 8-10 hours? 

200

Focuses on restoring body movement. Cares for patients with chronic pain, with work- or sports-related injuries, with arthritis, or who are recovering from stroke.

What is Physical Therapist?

200

What blood type is considered the universal donor?

What is O negative?

200

True or false: Trans fats are bad for you. 

What is true?

200

Fill in the blank: A disorder of the bones is known as ___. (reduced bone density) 

What is osteoporosis? 

300

How many bones does an adult body consist of? 

What is 206 bones? 

300

A neurosurgeon operates on the brain and the spine, and handles cases of brain aneurysms and management of pain and movement disorders, among others; how many years of schooling does it take to do this?

What is four years of medical school after college, plus seven years of additional training? Total: 15 years

300

The trachea belongs to which body system?

What is the respiratory system?

300

This vitamin is thought to help prevent colds and this other vitamin helps your body to absorb calcium. (2 different vitamins)

What is Vitamin C and What is Vitamin D?

300

Fill in the blank: The body is protected from the threat of disease through the __ system. 

What is immune?

400
When bacteria or viruses get into a person's digestive system, the body reacts by trying to rid itself of the infection usually through these two methods:
What is vomiting or diarrhea?
400

Focuses primarily on prevention of oral diseases, treatment of conditions of the periodontium, and oral health education. 

What is Dental Hygenist 

yearly salary: $70,210/year?

400

What is the function of the pancreas?

What is helping regulate blood sugar level and producing enzymes that help in digestion?

400

How do you treat iron deficiency?

What is taking iron supplements, Vitamin C, or get an IV (iron straight into the bloodstream)?

400

Fill in the blank: The average red blood cell lives for __ days. 

What is 120 days?

500

Which muscle in the human body can exert the most pressure? 

What is the jaw? 

500

In the course of a single day, how many gallons of blood does your heart pump to your body and what is the name of the doctor you would see about your heart?

What is Approximately 2,000 gallons and Cardiologist?

500

A normal human being has how many taste buds?  

What is 10,000?

500

Bananas, potatoes, beans, avocados, and leafy greens give you what type of nutrient?

What is potassium?

500
What types of cancers can you get from inhaling nicotine?
What is - Lung Cancer - Throat Cancer - Tongue Cancer