The human brain does what as we get older?
It gets smaller
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What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
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The smallest muscles in your body are where?
Inner ear
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What is the largest bone?
The femur
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True or false
Bones are dry*
*dry as in a blanket or piece of wood, not desert dry
False
While the dead bones of a dead person are dry and brittle, living bones of a living person are wet and soft.
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The brain can't...
Feel pain
Process light
Get cancer
Feel pain
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What are the 5 vital organs needed in order for human survival?
The brain, heart, kidneys, lungs and liver
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Muscles are made out of something called...?
Muscle fibers
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How many bones are in the adult human body?
206
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True or false:
The brain is mostly fat
True
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What makes headaches hurt?
A chemical reaction
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How did the pineal gland get it's name?
It was shaped like a pine nut
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Muscles are connected by something called...?
Tendons
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How many bones are in your foot?
26
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True or false:
The most blood flow is in your kidney
True
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How much does the adult human brain weigh?
3 pounds
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If you laid all the blood vessels in the human body straightly on the ground, it would wrap around the Earth how many times?
4
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How many muscles are in your body?
More than 600
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What are bones made out of? (guess at least 2)
Calcium, phosphorus, sodium, and other minerals, as well as the protein collagen
(If you got at least 2 it's ok)
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True or false:
Eyelashes last about 3 years before it falls off
False
They last 150 days
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What percent of oxygen and blood does the brain use in the body?
20%
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What does the larynx do?
(Get at least 1)
It protects the lower airways, facilitates respiration, and plays a key role in phonation. (If you got 1 it's ok)
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The largest muscle in the body is...?
Gluteus maximus
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What is the only bone in your body that is not connected to other bones?
The hyoid
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True or false:
Your muscles are divided to 2 types of muscles: smooth and cardiac
False
They are divided into 3 types: smooth, cardiac and skeletal
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