Which of these is an example of a ball and socket joint?

Health Trivia / December 10, 2024

Hip. Both the hip and shoulder are examples of a ball and socket joint.

Which part of the human body is home to the densest and most diverse community of microbes?

Health Trivia / December 09, 2024

Large Intestine. The human microbiome is a community of trillions of bacteria, viruses, and other microbes that are integral for human physiology.

According to the World Health Organization in 2017, which nation currently leads the world in life expectancy?

Health Trivia / December 09, 2024

Japan. As of 2017, the average lifespan in Japan is 83.7 years.

What is a medical term for a high calcium level in the blood?

Health Trivia / December 08, 2024

Hypercalcemia. Initial treatments for hypercalcemia include increased salt intake, hydration and forced diuresis.

What is the liquid component of blood known as?

Health Trivia / December 08, 2024

Plasma. The liquid component of blood, plasma, makes up about 55% of total blood volume.

Which TV show follows the life of Beverly Hills plastic surgeons?

Health Trivia / December 07, 2024

Dr. 90210. Alanis Morissette guest-starred on "Dr. 90210" for three episodes in October of 2006.