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What part of the brain controls hunger?
Hypothalamus
Parietal Lobe
Brain Stem
Hippocampus
What is the name of the group of anti-anxiety drugs that includes Valium and Xanax?
Barbiturates
Beta Blockers
Azaspirones
Benzodiazepines
What medical term means "within the body"?
Malignancy
Ophthalmic
Hematocrit
Internal
What shape is a bacterium if it is a cocci?
Hexagonal
Spiral
Spherical
Rod
Which of these is not part of the skeletal system?
Clavicle
Radius
Esophagus
Patella
According to the World Health Organization, what was the largest cause of death in low-income economies in 2015?
Malaria
Stroke
Lower Respiratory Infections
HIV/AIDS
What percentage of an adult's calorie intake should come from carbohydrates?
25 Percent-35 Percent
70 Percent-80 Percent
45 Percent-65 Percent
30 Percent-40 Percent
What medical term refers to a type of cancer?
Hypokinesis
Myalgia
Hematoma
Carcinoma
What group of health professionals has the highest rate of smokers?
X-Ray Technicians
Nutritionists
Nurses
Physicians
In 2017, the FDA approved Endari, the first new drug in twenty years to treat which disease?
Mesothelioma
Sickle Cell Anemia
HIV
Breast Cancer
Who is considered the father of behaviorism?
Raymond Moody
Jean Piaget
Paul Slovic
John Watson
Which disease is no longer among the world's top 10 causes of death as of 2015?
Stroke
COPD
Heart Disease
HIV/AIDS
Who is best known for naming dementia praecox, what we now call schizophrenia?
Dietrich Doerner
Emil Kraepelin
James Cattell
Leon Festinger
What are the bones in the fingers called?
Vertebrals
Fwangers
Metacarpals
Phalanges
Which organ regulates the amount of sodium kept in the body?
Spleen
Pancreas
Liver
Kidneys
What is responsible for about 33% of sugar consumption by Americans each year?
Soft Drinks
Packaged Cookies
Ice Cream
Candy Bars
What part of the ear leads to the throat?
Eustachian Tube
Ear Canal
Pinna
Ear Drum
What does vitamin A do for your body?
Promotes Good Vision
Helps Form Red Blood Cells
Helps Absorb Calcium
Helps Heal Wounds
Who supplies nearly 50 percent of the blood and blood products in the USA?
Dow Corning
The U.S. Government
The United Way
The American Red Cross