Reconstructive surgery first emerged after which war?

Health Trivia / January 25, 2024

World War I. An estimated one million reconstructive surgeries are performed annually.

Which section of the USDA's 2006 Food Pyramid is the largest?

Health Trivia / January 24, 2024

Grains. Millets are a small-seeded species of cereal crops or grains.

Phineas Gage's personality was severely altered after an iron rod pierced what part of his brain?

Health Trivia / January 24, 2024

Frontal Lobe. After the accident, Phineas lost his job and spent a year with P.T. Barnum's museum as a sideshow attraction.

Patients who present with traumatic injuries are evaluated using what score?

Health Trivia / January 23, 2024

Glasgow. The Glasgow Coma Score rates five categories of patient injury, with 15 a perfect score and zero indicating the most critical injuries.

What sort of muscle is located near the front of the body?

Health Trivia / January 23, 2024

Anterior. Anterior muscles are also known as ventral muscles.

What light-sensitive cells in the eye detect colors?

Health Trivia / January 22, 2024

Cones. The eye contains 6-7 million cones that provide color sensitivity.