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General Knowledge and Health Sciences Quiz

#1

Which of the following is NOT a macronutrient?

Vitamin
Explanation

Vitamins are micronutrients, not macronutrients.

#2

What is the largest organ in the human body?

Skin
Explanation

The skin is the largest organ by surface area in the human body.

#3

What is the main function of red blood cells?

Carry oxygen
Explanation

Red blood cells transport oxygen to tissues throughout the body.

#4

Which of the following is NOT a method of contraception?

Antibiotic
Explanation

Antibiotics are medications used to treat bacterial infections, not contraceptives.

#5

Which of the following is NOT a type of muscle tissue?

Connective tissue
Explanation

Connective tissue supports and connects different tissues and organs, not responsible for muscle contraction.

#6

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of COVID-19?

Runny nose
Explanation

Runny nose is not a common symptom of COVID-19.

#7

What is the medical term for high blood pressure?

Hypertension
Explanation

Hypertension refers to high blood pressure.

#8

What is the medical term for a heart attack?

Myocardial infarction
Explanation

Myocardial infarction refers to a heart attack.

#9

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of diabetes?

Weight gain
Explanation

Weight gain is not typically a symptom of diabetes.

#10

What is the medical term for the loss of memory?

Amnesia
Explanation

Amnesia refers to memory loss.

#11

Which vitamin is synthesized by the human body when exposed to sunlight?

Vitamin D
Explanation

Vitamin D is produced in the skin upon exposure to sunlight.

#12

Which of the following is a function of the respiratory system?

Exchange gases
Explanation

The respiratory system facilitates the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.

#13

What is the smallest bone in the human body?

Stapes
Explanation

The stapes, located in the middle ear, is the smallest bone in the human body.

#14

Which gland regulates metabolism in the body?

Thyroid gland
Explanation

The thyroid gland regulates metabolism in the body.

#15

Which of the following is NOT a component of blood?

Enzymes
Explanation

Enzymes are not cellular components of blood, but they may be present as functional proteins.

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