Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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The large tendon above the heel that allows the calf muscles to move the foot | {Achilles} tendon | 92%
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A hormone that one can get a 'rush' of in exciting or dangerous situations | Adrenaline | 92%
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The largest blood vessel in the human body | Aorta | 92%
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A surgical procedure in which a body part such as an arm or foot is removed | Amputation | 89%
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Used during surgery to make the patiënt 'go under' and not feel pain | Anesthesia | 89%
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A body part that is attached to the large intestine, but serves no purpose | Appendix | 89%
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A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart | Artery | 88%
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A kind of medicine that can be used to stop bacterial infections | Antibiotics | 86%
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The joint between the leg and the foot | Ankle | 85%
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Leading cause of dementia, causes progressive damage to brain function in the elderly | Alzheimer's Disease | 81%
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A condition that can cause fatigue due to a low amount of red blood cells in the blood | Anemia | 79%
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A condition in which the patient suffers from attacks of shortness of breath | Asthma | 79%
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A condition characterized by memory loss | Amnesia | 76%
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An overreaction of the immune system to harmless foods or substances | Allergy | 74%
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The name of the two 'upper'' chambers of the heart, where blood first enters | Atrium | 74%
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The small chemical compounds that, when linked together, form proteins | Amino acids | 73%
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The brand name of acetylsalicylic acid, a very common painkiller | Aspirin | 66%
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The minuscule sacs in the lungs where gas exchange takes place | Alveoli | 65%
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Disease made famous by the Ice Bucket Challenge, notably affected Stephen Hawking | ALS | 64%
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A weak point in the wall of a blood vessel that can burst, often in the brain | Aneurysm | 56%
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Chemical that is mainly produced in mitochondria and stores energy | ATP | 56%
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The long extension of nerve cells through which signals travel to next cells | Axon | 54%
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