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Know your herpetology from your hematology? Your primatology from your protistology? What about your mycology from your morphology? Get your taxonomy in order and check these questions out.

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Robert Gallo was one of the pioneers n the identification of which virus?

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HIV

What is the world’s largest invertebrate?

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Giant squid

What three-letter word is the name given to the mating season of deer’s?

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Rut

What P word describes an animal’s tail with the ability to grip?

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Prehensile

What G word is the name of the organ in a bird’s body that grinds the food?

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Gizzard

Which name is given to the heart chamber which receives blood?

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Atrium.

Which glands produce white blood cells?

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Lymph glands

Which organ removes excess water from the blood?

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Kidney.

What is the name given to a catalyst, which occurs in nature to regulate the speed of chemical reactions in the metabolisms of living organisms.

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Enzyme

What’s the medical term for low blood sugar?

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Hypoglycemia.

What is the most common cancer in the world, that kills almost 1.5 million deaths a year?

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Lung cancer

What is the world’s largest herb?

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Banana plant

What is the ring of bones at the hip called?

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Pelvic girdle.

The limbs of the corpse become stiff (Latin rigor) and difficult to move or manipulate is a sign of what?

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Rigor mortis

Envoid was the first what in the USA?

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Birth control pill available

From where do green plants get their energy?

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From light.

What is the common name for the infectious disease whose medical name is rubella?

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Measles.

How many chambers has the heart?

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4

When a person drowns, how long does it take until they sink? A) 1-20 seconds B) 20-60 seconds C) 1-3 minutes

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B) 20-60 seconds

Where in the body is the Scapula?

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Shoulder blade

What was Friedrich Serturner the first to extract from opium and use as a pain reliever?

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Morphine.

What are the substances in the saliva of vampire bats, leeches and mosquitoes that prevents clotting?

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Anti-coagulants

What rare form of headache whose name refers to its tendency to occur periodically has been called by some experts as the most painful condition known to medical science?

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A cluster headache Nicknamed “suicide headache”, it is a neurological disease that involves, as its most prominent feature, an immense degree of pain. The cause of the disease is currently unknown.

A haemodializar is a mechanical what?

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Kidney

What’s the common term for a cerebrovascular accident?

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Stroke.

What organs does Silicosis affect?

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Lungs

Priapism affects which part of the body?

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Penis. It’s a constant often painful erection. Priapus in Greek mythology, god of fertility, He was represented as a grotesque individual with a huge phallus. The Romans set up crude images of Priapus gardens, to serve as scarecrows.

Which organ of the body secretes insulin?

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Pancreas.

At high altitudes a person’s fingers or other part of their body can turn blackish due to lack of oxygen in the bloodstream, what is this called?

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Generalized hypoxia

What tube connects the kidney to the bladder?

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Ureter.

Which naturalist was behind the theory of evolution by natural selection?

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Darwin

Har Gobind Khorana won the 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine for research into what?

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Genetics.

Which element is used to treat indigestion and stomach acidity?

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Magnesium.

What is the most abundant substance in the plant kingdom, which no mammal produces the enzyme to digest?

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Cellulose.

What is the term for a physical change resulting from disease or injury?

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Lesion.

If all the water were drained from the body of an average 160-pound man, how much would the body weight?

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64 pounds.

What is ‘celluloid’?

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Cellulose Nitrate.

Beriberi is a disease caused by the deficiency of which vitamin?

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B1 (Thiamin)

Haptic relates to which of the five senses?

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Touch

Associated with death, what is a cadaver?

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A corpse

Which element is used to treat indigestion and stomach acidity?

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Magnesium

What is the full name of the SARS virus disease, which originated in China and Hong Kong in early 2003?

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Severe acute respiratory syndrome

Bilrubin is produced by what part of the body?

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Liver

What name is given to the microscopic plants found in great numbers in rivers, lakes, and oceans?

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Algae.

The cortex and medulla are parts of what organ?

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Kidney

What red-blooded body organ are vitamins A, B, D, E, and K stored in?

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The Liver.

In biology, what type of relationship between two living organisms is called as a commensalism?

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A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is unaffected It is derived from the English word commensal, meaning the sharing of food, and used of human social interaction. The word derives from the Latin com mensa, meaning sharing a table. An inquiline is an animal that lives commensally in the nest, burrow, or dwelling place of an animal of another species.

Where would you find a Golgi body?

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Inside a cell.

Yperite, first used by the German army in September 1917, is better known as what type of gas?

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Mustard Gas

Humans have 7 vertebrae in the neck, how many does a giraffe have?

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