Free Anatomy Quiz - General Anatomy Facts

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Reference : Clinically Oriented Anatomy - Moore (Amazon link)

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What is the name of the fibrous protein found in hair and nails?
The hip joint is an example of ...
An adult human’s skeleton accounts for what percentage of their body weight?
Approximately how many times does an average human breathe in one day?
The total number of cells in the human body is approximately ...
Which of the following is one of the most commonly fractured bones of the body?
Which grows fastest, the facial, head or pubic hair?
Which of the following is the anatomical name for the 'collar bone'?
Which of the following is the largest internal organ?
Where would you find the uvula?
The sac which surrounds the heart is known as the ...
What is the anatomical term for the area of the nose that separates the nostrils?
What is the correct anatomical name for the 'tailbone'?
Which is the larger bone in the lower leg, the tibia or the fibula?
What is the scientific term for fatty tissue in the body?

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