Heart
Where does the heart receive deoxygenated blood from?
What is the superior and inferior vena cava?
Where do we usually think Vitaman D comes from? (When we don't produce it?)
What is the sun?
When you get nauseous, you may...
What is vomit/throw up?
What chambers make up the lower half of the heart?
What is Ventricles?
How many vertabrae do we have?
What is 33? or What is 24?
We all have 33 individual bones (vertebrae) but when we become an adult, some of the vertebrae join together at the bottom and fuse during growth/development. Which is why we only have 24 movable ones.
What Vitamin can we get by eating an orange?
What is Vitamin C?
Vitamin C is an ascorbic acid that is mostly found in citrus fruits and green vegetables.
How many total vitamins does our body need?
What is 13 vitamins?
A, C, D, E, K, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9 ,B12
What vein does the blood flow through before getting to the left atrium?
What is the pulmonary vein?
What is a common diagnosis adolescents or children are diagnosed with regarding the spine?
What is scoliosis? It's a sideways curvature of the spine, basically when your spine is like a 'C' shape.
What Vitamin is produced in the skin?
What is Vitamin D?
Why do we skip over B4 - adenine, B8 - inositol, B10 - para amino benzoic acid, and B11 - salicylic acid vitamins?
What is because they no longer fit the definition of vitamins. These vitamins do exist, except they are not essential for normal growth/nutrition.
50 more if you can name both names of one valve
What is 4 valves?
Bonus: aortic valve, tricuspid valve, pulmonary valve, and mitral/bicuspid valve
What are the three sections of the spine called? (In order from top to bottom)
What is the cervical spine, the thoracic spine, and the lumbar spine.
Why do we need Vitamin D?
What is bone health?
When you are deficient in vitamin C, what is a disease that might happen?
Hint: It particularly affected poorly nourished sailors until the end of the 18th century.
What is Scurvy? or What is Barlow's disease?
It's a disease that is characterized by swollen-bleeding gums and opening of healed wounds.
What is the condition where the ventricle wall thickens?
What is Ventricular hypertrophy?
The most common cause is high blood pressure or hypertension.
What is the first vertebra (C1) called?
Hint: It has something to do with Greek mythology.
What is Atlas. Apparently it comes from Greek mythology, Atlas who carried the world on his shoulders.
How many "types" of vitamin B are there?
What is 8?
B1 - thiamin, B2 - riboflavin, B3 - niacin, B5 - pantothenic acid, B6 - pyridoxine, B7 - biotin, B9 -folate/folic acid, B12 - cyanocobalamin
What is the name when someone has a disease that causes loss of skin color in patches?
What is Vitiligo?
This is caused when pigment-producing cells die or stop functioning. There is treatment but it doesn't cure the disease. Additionally, it can affect any part of the body, and can be more noticeable in people with darker skin.