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Free Human Anatomy Flashcards
Anatomy is the classic flashcard subject: hundreds of named structures, each with a location and a job. These starter cards cover landmarks every anatomy student meets in the first weeks.
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QWhat is the largest organ of the human body?
AThe skin
QHow many chambers does the human heart have?
AFour — two atria and two ventricles
QWhich blood vessel carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body?
AThe aorta
QWhat is the strongest bone in the human body?
AThe femur (thigh bone)
QWhich muscle separates the chest from the abdomen and drives breathing?
AThe diaphragm
QWhat connects muscle to bone?
ATendons (ligaments connect bone to bone)
QWhich part of the brain controls balance and coordination?
AThe cerebellum
QWhere are red blood cells produced?
AIn the bone marrow
QWhat is the body’s largest artery-filtering organ for blood?
AThe liver (the kidneys filter plasma; the liver detoxifies blood)
QHow many bones does an adult human have?
A206
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