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Random Body Part - Head, Limb or Torso?

Can you identify whether each of these body parts is located in the head, a limb, or the torso? The questions will be different each time you play.
"Head" includes the neck and throat
"Limb" includes the shoulder joint and associated bones
"Torso" is anything else!
Quiz by Berney
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Last updated: March 30, 2023
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First submittedMarch 30, 2023
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1. Scaphoid
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The scaphoid is one of the small carpal bones on the thumb side of the wrist
2. Appendix
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The appendix is a small, thin pouch at the junction of the small and the large intestines
3. Retina
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The retina is the light-sensitive layers of nerve tissue at the back of the eye
4. Clavicle
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The clavicle, or 'collarbone', assists in attaching the arm to the torso, and also assists in distributing forces from the arm to the rest of the skeleton
5. Sacrum
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The sacrum is a triangular bone at the base of the spine that connects it to the pelvis
6. Median nerve
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The median nerve provides sensation and movement to the forearm and parts of the hand
7. Aorta
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The aorta is the main artery that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body
8. Hypothalamus
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The hypothalamus is a crucial part of the brain that controls many bodily functions including the release of hormones
9. Hyoid
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The hyoid is a U-shaped bone near the base of the mandible that serves as an attachment structure for the tongue
10. Quadriceps
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The quadriceps is a major muscle group that links the hip to the knee and is important for almost all activities involving the legs
11. Calcaneus
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The calcaneus, or heel bone, is the largest bone of the foot and one of the seven tarsal bones that form the ankle joint with the tibia and fibula
12. Femur
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The femur or thigh bone, is the longest and strongest bone in the human body
13. Duodenum
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The duodenum is the first part of the small intestine immediately beyond the stomach
14. Jejunum
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The jejunum is the middle part of the small intestine that lies between the duodenum and the ileum
15. Larynx
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The larynx, or 'voice-box'. is an organ in the top of the neck involved in breathing, producing sound and protecting the trachea against food aspiration
16. Phalanges
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The phalanges are the small bones found in each finger and toe
17. Talus
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The talus is the lowest of seven tarsal bones that form the ankle joint with the tibia and fibula
18. Pineal gland
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The pineal gland is located in the brain whose function is to secrete the hormone melatonin
19. Alveoli
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The alveoli are tiny air sacs in the lungs that facilitate the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide into and out of the bloodstream
20. Metacarpals
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The metacarpals are long, thin bones that are located between the carpal bones in the wrist and the phalanges in the fingers
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