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Human Body Trivia

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  • When you blink, how many muscles do you use?
    about 2,000
    about 200
    about 20
    about 2
  • What is the strongest bone?
    jawbone
    rib cage
    femur
    lemur
  • What is the name of the long pipe that shifts food from the back of your throat down to your stomach?
    nasal passage
    stomach
    veins
    esophagus
  • What substance are nails made of?
    keratin
    bone
    calcium
    skin
  • How many teeth do adults have?
    16
    4
    87
    32
  • In what part of your body are your smallest muscles found?
    eye
    ear
    heart
    finger
  • What is the only part of the body that cannot repair itself?
    bones
    teeth
    heart
    muscles
  • The bones that make up your spine are called what?
    vertebrae
    bone marrow
    ribs
    larynx
  • What age are you when your bones stop growing?
    between 2 and 6
    between 17 and 25
    between 30 and 40
    between 12 and 13
  • What is the name of the bone that protects the brain?
    rib cage
    clavicle
    tibia
    skull
  • The innermost part of bones contains what?
    harder bone
    veins
    bone marrow
    sponge
  • This bone isn’t connected to any other bones
    stepazoid bone in the ribs
    hyoid bone in the throat
    myoid bone in the foot
    trapezoid bone in the finger
  • The three major types of muscles in the body are:
    smooth, skeletal, cardiac
    big, small, tiny
    yoked, puny, heart
    abdominals, glutes, heart
  • The muscles found in the front of your thighs are known as what?
    abdominals
    glutes
    quadriceps
    triceps
  • How many ribs does an average adult have?
    62
    45
    12
    2
  • How many bones does an adult skeleton have?
    316
    206
    186
    97
  • What is the name of the organ that filters waste products from the blood?
    heart
    liver
    stomach
    kidneys
  • Approximately how many muscles are in the human body?
    60
    16
    1,600
    600
  • The muscles found in the front of your thighs are known as what?
    glutes
    abdominals
    triceps
    quadriceps
  • What do you call the place where bones meet each other?
    hinge
    joint
    bracket
    nightclub
  • What is the largest organ in the human body?
    heart
    skin
    lungs
    brain
  • Which type of muscle is found in your digestive system?
    smooth
    massive
    cardiac
    skeletal
  • What attaches muscles to the skeleton?
    tendons
    veins
    paper clips
    rubber bands
  • What carries oxygen through your blood?
    red blood cells
    white blood cells
    mail carrier
    green veins
  • The bones around your chest that protect organs such as the heart are called what?
    tibia
    phalanges
    skull
    ribs
  • This is the biggest joint in your body?
    elbow
    ankle
    knee
    elbow
  • What is the name of the organ we use to breathe?
    nerve cells
    staomach
    lungs
    heart