What is the only bone in the human body not connected to another bone?

Health Trivia / May 13, 2025

Hyoid. Since hyoid bones are very difficult to break, a fractured hyoid can lead to a suspicion of murder by strangling.

What type of hallucination is seen most in paranoid schizophrenic patients?

Health Trivia / May 12, 2025

Auditory. Schizophrenia is thought to be more common than diabetes.

What is the medical synonym for "a tube for withdrawing or introducing fluids"?

Health Trivia / May 12, 2025

Catheter. A catheter that is left in a patient's body is called an indwelling catheter.

What is another name for "varicella"?

Health Trivia / May 11, 2025

Chickenpox. Chickenpox usually starts with a skin rash mainly on the body and head.

What medical term means to grow a microorganism in the laboratory?

Health Trivia / May 11, 2025

Culture. Cell culture and microbiological culture are two major types of microorganism growth media.

What are the hair-like projections on the outside of cells called?

Health Trivia / May 10, 2025

Cilia. "Cilia" is Latin for "eyelash".