Statistics for Medicine and Anatomy by Letter - L

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
The main organ of the respiratory system	Lung	98%
The heaviest internal organ, has many functions in metabolism, digestion and detoxification	Liver	97%
Commonly called the voice box	Larynx	93%
The part of the body where you could find the quadriceps, patella and ischiadic nerve	Leg	90%
Cancer of the blood, the most common type of cancer in children	Leukemia	89%
Fleshy parts that form the upper and lower edges of the mouth and are used in speech	Lips	89%
Connective tissue that connects bones to other bones	Ligament	87%
Infectious disease caused by the Borrelia bacterium, which is spread by ticks	{Lyme} disease	83%
Substance that builds up during heavy exercise and can lead to muscle soreness	Lactic acid	77%
The five vertebrae of the lower back	{Lumbar} vertebrae	77%
An important part of the eye that can change shape to focus on objects at different distances	Lens	76%
Bean-sized organs spread around the body that house many white blood cells	Lymph nodes	71%
Cancer of the lymphocytes. Symptoms include weight loss, itching, and night sweats	Lymphoma	71%
The last part of the digestive tract, consisting of cecum, colon and rectum	Large intestine	56%
Auto-immune disease that typically causes painful joints and a butterfly rash in the face	Lupus	55%
Disease that can cause loss of fingers, whose sufferers are infamously placed in colonies	Leprosy	53%
The glands above the eyes that produce tears	{Lacrimal} glands	44%
The name by which many people know the disease ALS, named after a baseball player	{Lou Gehrig}'s disease	43%
A common non-cancerous tumour of fatty tissue	Lipoma	40%
Bacteria that can cause pneumonia and grows in poorly maintained water systems	Legionella	23%