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Infectious Diseases

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Biology

Which bacterial disease affects the eye?

A
Trachoma
B
Rickets
C
Osteoporosis
D
Gum disease
Explanation and memory cue

Trachoma is a bacterial infection that affects the eyes, causing roughening of the inner surface of the eyelids and potentially leading to blindness if untreated. The other options are unrelated to bacterial eye diseases.

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Human Physiology

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Biology

Despite fluctuations in human body temperature, the temperature of the human body remains at _________?

A
35 °C
B
37 °C
C
42 °C
D
54 °C
Explanation and memory cue

The normal human body temperature is approximately 37 °C, which the body maintains despite minor fluctuations due to homeostasis.

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Blood Cells

easy
Biology

WBCs are also called _________?

A
Leukocytes
B
Lymphocytes
C
Nucleotides
D
Erythrocytes
Explanation and memory cue

White Blood Cells (WBCs) are also known as leukocytes, which are cells of the immune system involved in protecting the body against infections. Lymphocytes are a type of WBC, nucleotides are building blocks of nucleic acids, and erythrocytes are red blood cells.

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Cancer Types

medium
Biology

Which type of cancer does not form a tumor?

A
metastatic breast cancer
B
leukemia
C
lung cancer
D
bladder cancer
Explanation and memory cue

Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects blood and bone marrow and does not form solid tumors, unlike the other cancers listed which typically form tumors.

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Human Body Composition

easy
Biology

Which element has the highest percentage in the human body?

A
Oxygen 65%
B
Calcium 75%
C
Hydrogen 10%
D
Carbon 18%
Explanation and memory cue

Oxygen makes up about 65% of the human body's mass, primarily because water (H2O) is a major component of the body. The other elements are present in smaller percentages.

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Blood

easy
Biology

RBCs are also called __________?

A
Leucocytes
B
Erythrocytes
C
Nucleotides
D
AOT
Explanation and memory cue

RBCs stands for Red Blood Cells, which are scientifically called Erythrocytes. The other options are incorrect as Leucocytes are white blood cells, Nucleotides are building blocks of nucleic acids, and AOT is unrelated.

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Vitamin Deficiency

medium
Biology

Deficiency of vitamin E in the human body causes _________?

A
Muscle weakness and vision problem
B
Bone problem
C
Rickets
D
Osteoporosis
Explanation and memory cue

Vitamin E deficiency primarily causes neurological problems such as muscle weakness and vision issues due to its role as an antioxidant protecting nerve and muscle cells. Bone problems, rickets, and osteoporosis are not typically caused by vitamin E deficiency.

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Genetics

easy
Biology

Who is the Father of Genetics?

A
Gregor Mendel
B
Alexander
C
Darwin
D
Louis Pasteur
Explanation and memory cue

Gregor Mendel is known as the Father of Genetics because he discovered the fundamental laws of inheritance through his work on pea plants.

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Human Skeletal System

easy
Biology

Which of the following is the strongest and longest bone in the human body?

A
Stapes
B
Femur
C
Tibia
D
None of the above
Explanation and memory cue

The femur is the longest and strongest bone in the human body, supporting the weight of the body and enabling leg movement. The stapes is the smallest bone, and the tibia is strong but not longer than the femur.

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Death And Dying

easy
Biology

Thanatology is the study of _________?

A
Careers
B
Being
C
Death
D
Soul
Explanation and memory cue

Thanatology is the scientific study of death and the practices associated with it, including the study of the needs of the terminally ill and their families.