The Body - A Guide for Occupants

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1 HOW TO BUILD A HUMAN
What was the estimated cost to bu...,
How many elements are needed to c...,
Which element is the biggest comp...
38  cards
2 THE OUTSIDE: SKIN AND HAIR
What is the largest organ of the ...,
What are the two main layers of t...,
What is the thickness of skin on ...
54  cards
3 MICROBIAL YOU
What is the most abundant element...,
What role do bacteria play in nit...,
What percentage of calories do mi...
66  cards
4 THE BRAIN
What is the human brain primarily...,
How has the consistency of the br...,
True or false the brain has pain ...
84  cards
5 THE HEAD
What was the primary focus of ces...,
How long can a brain function aft...,
What did observers claim to have ...
62  cards
6 DOWN THE HATCH: THE MOUTH AND THROAT
What incident did isambard kingdo...,
What was the primary concern for ...,
What is the term for the surgical...
73  cards
7 THE HEART AND BLOOD
What is the primary function of t...,
How much blood does the heart dis...,
What are the two phases of a hear...
98  cards
8 THE CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT
What was the state of diabetes tr...,
Who discovered insulin 2,
What are the two main functions o...
69  cards
9 IN THE DISSECTING ROOM: THE SKELETON
What is the initial impression of...,
How does the flesh of a human arm...,
What does dr ben ollivere demonst...
62  cards
10 ON THE MOVE: BIPEDALISM AND EXERCISE
What is the recommended amount of...,
What is bipedalism 2,
What are some proposed theories f...
33  cards
11 EQUILIBRIUM
What does the surface law state 1,
How does the surface law affect h...,
How many heartbeats does a mouse ...
49  cards
12 THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
What is the primary function of t...,
Name three components of the immu...,
What are the five types of white ...
60  cards
13 DEEP BREATH: THE LUNGS AND BREATHING
How many times do you breathe in ...,
Approximately how many gallons of...,
How many breaths do you take betw...
50  cards
14 FOOD, GLORIOUS FOOD
What is a calorie formally define...,
What was the official daily calor...,
What is the current recommended d...
89  cards
15 THE GUTS
What is the average length of the...,
What is the average bowel transit...,
What is the average bowel transit...
50  cards
16 SLEEP
What is the most mysterious thing...,
How much of our lives do we spend...,
What happens to the body when dep...
53  cards
17 INTO THE NETHER REGIONS
What did mrs coolidge ask her gui...,
What was the president s inquiry ...,
Who discovered chromosomes and wh...
46  cards
18 IN THE BEGINNING: CONCEPTION AND BIRTH
What is the estimated chance of s...,
What has been reported regarding ...,
What are some suggested causes fo...
49  cards
19 NERVES AND PAIN
What element does pain have accor...,
What is one of humanity s greates...,
What percentage of people may exp...
49  cards
20 WHEN THINGS GO WRONG: DISEASES
What did jerome k jerome discover...,
What was the initial illness susp...,
What symptoms were associated wit...
69  cards
21 WHEN THINGS GO VERY WRONG: CANCER
What is the most feared malady ac...,
In 1896 which diseases were more ...,
What significant change occurred ...
59  cards
22 MEDICINE GOOD AND BAD
Who is albert schatz 1,
What significant antibiotic did a...,
What was the role of selman waksm...
62  cards
23 THE END
What milestone was reached in 201...,
What percentage of deaths are sud...,
What percentage of deaths result ...
145  cards

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