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Which muscle is considered the strongest in the human body in proportion to its size?
Which muscle is considered the strongest in the human body in proportion to its size?
How many chambers does the human heart contain?
How many chambers does the human heart contain?
Where in the human body is the smallest bone located?
Where in the human body is the smallest bone located?
What is the primary function of the kidneys in the human body?
What is the primary function of the kidneys in the human body?
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What is the typical duration for food to travel completely through the digestive tract?
What is the typical duration for food to travel completely through the digestive tract?
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Which of the following is considered a macronutrient?
Which of the following is considered a macronutrient?
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What is the recommended amount of physical activity for adults per week?
What is the recommended amount of physical activity for adults per week?
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Which food is richest in antioxidants?
Which food is richest in antioxidants?
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What is the primary benefit of practicing mindfulness?
What is the primary benefit of practicing mindfulness?
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Which vitamin is essential for calcium absorption in the body?
Which vitamin is essential for calcium absorption in the body?
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What is the largest organ in the human body?
What is the largest organ in the human body?
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How many bones are in the adult human body?
How many bones are in the adult human body?
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What part of the brain controls balance and coordination?
What part of the brain controls balance and coordination?
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Study Notes
Macronutrients
- Protein is a macronutrient
- Macronutrients include carbohydrates, fats, and proteins
- The body needs macronutrients in large amounts for energy and growth
Recommended Physical Activity
- The World Health Organization recommends at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity per week for adults.
Antioxidants
- Blueberries are rich in antioxidants
- Antioxidants help fight oxidative stress.
Mindfulness
- Practicing mindfulness can reduce stress and anxiety and improve emotional regulation, and enhance mental clarity.
Calcium Absorption
- Vitamin D is essential for calcium absorption in the body
Largest Organ
- The skin is the largest organ in the human body.
Number of Bones
- Adults have 206 bones
- Babies are born with about 270 bones.
Red Blood Cells
- Red blood cells carry oxygen throughout the body using hemoglobin.
Strongest Muscle (relative to size)
- The masseter muscle (jaw muscle) is proportionally the strongest muscle in the human body.
Heart Chambers
- The human heart has four chambers: two atria and two ventricles.
- These chambers work together to pump blood.
Smallest Bone
- The stapes, located in the middle ear, is the smallest bone in the human body.
Kidney Function
- Kidneys filter waste and excess fluid from the blood to produce urine.
Digestive System Time
- It takes 24-72 hours for food to travel through the entire digestive tract.
Average Body Temperature
- The average healthy human body temperature is 37°C (98.6°F).
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Test your knowledge about essential macronutrients, physical activity recommendations, health benefits of antioxidants, and other fascinating facts about the human body. This quiz covers topics from nutrition to anatomy and encourages an understanding of how our body functions and maintains health.
