Can You Answer 12 Anatomy Questions?

The human body is a crazy and mind-blowing piece of work. There are so many things that it does that fly right over our heads in day to day life. Take this quiz to see how much you know about the fascinating anatomy of the human body.
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Question 1/12

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How many bones make up the human arm?
three
two
four
one

Question 2/12

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What is a common name for the patella?
elbow
shoulder blade
kneecap
skull

Question 3/12

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How many valves does the human heart have?
three
eight
four
six

Question 4/12

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Which of the following organs can the human body survive without?
lung
spleen
liver
large intestine

Question 5/12

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Which of the following muscles is located in the abdomen?
obliques
triceps
quadriceps
deltoid

Question 6/12

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Which of the following diseases primarily affects the lungs?
hepatitis
lyme disease
Parkinson's disease
pneumonia

Question 7/12

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Where is your femur located?
leg
arm
chest
skull

Question 8/12

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On average, how much of the human body is made up of water?
50-60%
70-75%
30-40%
80-90%

Question 9/12

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What is the name of the system that releases hormones into the body?
immune
lymphatic
nervous
endocrine

Question 10/12

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Which organ filters toxins out of your blood?
kidneys
liver
lungs
heart

Question 11/12

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How many bones are in the entire human body?
290
206
165
101

Question 12/12

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What is the body's largest organ?
large intestine
skin
stomach
bladder
The human body is really complex, we get it. There's no shame in not knowing exactly how it functions, or what goes where. As long as you can get by day to day, it's no big deal. Check out this video if you want more basics on anatomy though!

C+, Amateur Anatomist

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You know your stuff when it comes to the human body. Sure, you may have missed a few, but when it comes down to the wire, odds are you'll have an idea of what body part goes where, and how they function. Good work! Check out this video for tips on how to totally ace anatomy, in case you wanna "bone" up even more!

B+, Body Beast

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You know so much about the human body, you could probably build one from scratch! And not like a Frankenstein's Monster scenario either; yours would actually function properly. You might even be a match for this young anatomy expert!

A+, Anatomy Architect

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1
How many bones make up the human arm?
three
two
four
one
2
What is a common name for the patella?
elbow
shoulder blade
kneecap
skull
3
How many valves does the human heart have?
three
eight
four
six
4
Which of the following organs can the human body survive without?
lung
spleen
liver
large intestine
5
Which of the following muscles is located in the abdomen?
obliques
triceps
quadriceps
deltoid
6
Which of the following diseases primarily affects the lungs?
hepatitis
lyme disease
Parkinson's disease
pneumonia
7
Where is your femur located?
leg
arm
chest
skull
8
On average, how much of the human body is made up of water?
50-60%
70-75%
30-40%
80-90%
9
What is the name of the system that releases hormones into the body?
immune
lymphatic
nervous
endocrine
10
Which organ filters toxins out of your blood?
kidneys
liver
lungs
heart
11
How many bones are in the entire human body?
290
206
165
101
12
What is the body's largest organ?
large intestine
skin
stomach
bladder