What medical term means "without symptoms"?

Health Trivia / February 26, 2025

Asymptomatic. A presenting symptom is the initial concern that the patient observes to seek medical attention.

How many grams of carbohydrates are allowed a day in the Atkins Diet during the initial phase?

Health Trivia / February 25, 2025

20 Grams. There are two major types of carbohydrates in foods, simple and complex.

In a human circulatory system there are how many miles of arteries, veins, and capillaries?

Health Trivia / February 25, 2025

Over 60,000. Human beings have closed circulatory systems which mainly consist of a heart, lungs, blood vessels and blood.

Glucose, fructose and galactose are called what?

Health Trivia / February 24, 2025

Monosaccharides. Monosaccharides, or "simple" sugars, combine in pairs to form disaccharides, including lactose and sucrose.

How much is spent annually in the U.S. on treating alcohol-related health problems?

Health Trivia / February 24, 2025

$22.5 Billion. Long-term drinking in excess can lead to pancreatitis.

The quadriceps muscle is in which part of the body?

Health Trivia / February 23, 2025

Thigh. The quadriceps is the strongest muscle in the human body.