In an adult, approximately how long is the windpipe or trachea?

Health Trivia / February 07, 2025

11 Cm. During swallowing, a flap called the "epiglottis" at the top of the windpipe closes to prevent food from entering.

Foods high in saturated fats tend to raise?

Health Trivia / February 06, 2025

Blood Cholesterol. Cholesterol is a soft, fat-like, waxy substance found in the bloodstream and in all your body's cells.

What does an adult human have an estimated 75 trillion of?

Health Trivia / February 06, 2025

Cells. About half the cells in the body are bacteria, 10% make up the solid tissues, and the remainder are blood and lymph cells.

What is the major achievement during the sensorimotor stage of Piaget's theory of child development?

Health Trivia / February 05, 2025

Object Permanency. Jean Piaget, whose theories formed the basis of developmental psychology, was awarded the Erasmus Prize in 1972.

How many bones are there in an adult human body?

Health Trivia / February 05, 2025

206. A baby is born with 231 bones but some fuse, leaving adults with 206 bones.

How many cups of popcorn would equal 80 calories?

Health Trivia / February 04, 2025

Three. One half cup of corn has the same amount of calories as three cups of popcorn.