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What is the gracilis muscle an example of?
A Pseudo Stratified Muscle
A Columnar Muscle
A Striated Muscle
A Smooth Muscle
Which of the following is the main international body charged with setting norms and standards for global health?
World Health Organization
UNICEF
World Health Assembly
National Institutes Of Health
How many bones make up the human spine?
26
15
72
46
What is the leading infectious cause of death among children under five according to the World Health Organization?
Pneumonia
Smallpox
E. Coli
Measles
Renin comes from what body organ?
Gallbladder
Kidney
Liver
Pancreas
Which medical abbreviation describes coronary heart disease?
MRI
CHD
EKG
CAT Scan
What term describes sound waves?
Teratogenic
Arrhythmia
Perforation
Doppler
Fear of doctors is known as what?
Iatrophobia
Necrophobia
Pyrophobia
Ophidiophobia
What nerve tissue transmits light signals from your eye lens to the brain?
Retina
Optician
Pupil
Iris
What is not a medical symptom of anorexia nervosa?
Edema
Orthostatic Pulse
Parotid Gland Enlargement
Bradycardia
John Langdon-Down, who first identified Down's Syndrome, was a physician from which country?
Germany
United Kingdom
Ireland
United States
What would you call the treatment of disease, usually cancer, by chemical agents?
Immunotherapy
Interferon
Placebo Effect
Chemotherapy
What is another name for the voice box?
Salivary Glands
Larynx
Lymph Nodes
Esophagus
What does the word yoga mean?
Soul
Union
Relaxation
Peace
What does "subcutaneous" mean?
Pertaining To The Kidneys
A Cancer Of Nerve Tissue
High Blood Sodium Level
Under The Skin
How much of a person's body weight is water?
55 Percent-65 Percent
75 Percent-85 Percent
60 Percent-70 Percent
40 Percent-50 Percent
How many digestive glands are in the stomach?
5 Million
2 Billion
150,000
35 Million
In medical terms, what does the suffix "-pexy" mean?
Suture Of
To Fix
Falling
Forming
Aerobic exercise increases what?
Heart Rate
Appetite
Creativity
Eyesight