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Where in the human body would you find the medulla oblongata?

The Brain

Who is Missing: Watson, Crick, Wilkins, and who?

(Rosalind) Franklin

the other 3 won the nobel prize for DNA discovery while she was left out, despite working with Wilkins

What important hormone does the pancreas produce?

Insulin

What is the common term for an injury to the cushioning and connective tissue between vertebrae?

Slipped Disc

What is an endoscope used to examine?

The inside of the body

Betz cells are found in which part of the body?

The brain

What gives red blood cells their colour?

Haemoglobin

What is the outer layer of the skin called?

Epidermis

Which element, found very commonly in the human body is the 20th element of the periodic table?

Calcium

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Encephalitis refers to an inflammation in which part of the body?

The Brain

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What name was given to the 3.2 million year old Australopithecus afarensis bones found in Ethiopia in 1974, which is an early ancestor of homo sapiens?

Lucy

What does the acronym CPR stand for?

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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In medical terms, Pulmonary refers to which part of the body?

Lungs

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What blood type would you need to be a universal donor?

O Negative

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What is Deoxyribonucleic acid better known as?

DNA

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What is the name of the chemical in your skin and hair that gives them their colour?

Melanin

Borborygmus is the medical term for what bodily function or condition?

Stomach rumbling

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The molecule DNA is described as having which shape?

Double helix

What name is given to a biological process that sets itself naturally to a 24 hours cycle?

Circadian Rhythm

What, in the human body, is affected by the disorders known as Thalassemias?

Blood

Thalassemias cause abnormal hemoglobin production, a common symptom is Anemia.

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Tuberculosis affects which part of the body?

The Lungs

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Which Gland in the human body regulates metabolism?

Thyroid

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What hormone does the pancreas produce?

Insulin

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What does a phlebotomist collect?

Blood

It is the term for someone collecting blood for samples/testing in medicine.

In the human body what is the hallux more commonly known as?

Big toe

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How many pairs of chromosomes do humans have?

23

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Louise Brown was the first 'test-tube baby' - in which year was she born?

1978

In which two parts of the body would you find 'phalanges'?

Hands and feet

Toe and finger bones

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What is the more common name for the clavicle?

Collarbone

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What is Hypoglycemia the medical term for?

Low Blood Sugar

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