| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| A sugar with molecular formula C6H12O6, our most important source of energy | Glucose | 98%
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| An internal organ that stores the bile produced by the liver | Gallbladder | 94%
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| Soft, pink tissue that surrounds the teeth | Gums | 88%
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| One of the largest and strongest muscles of the body, also gives shape to the buttocks | {Gluteus} maximus | 83%
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| A doctor who is specialized in the female reproductive system | Gynaecologist | 83%
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| Any organ or group of cells that secretes a product, such as a hormone, sweat, or saliva | Gland | 75%
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| An infection of the above, often caused by plaque | Gingivitis | 72%
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| A hormone also called somatotropin, a deficiency at a young age can lead to short stature | {Growth} hormone | 72%
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| Common STI that causes painful urination and discharge | Gonorrhea | 69%
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| Historically known as 'the disease of kings': an inflammation of a joint, often the big toe | Gout | 67%
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| Describing the stomach; as 'cardiac' stands to heart and 'pulmonary' stands to lungs | Gastric | 65%
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| An organelle that packages proteins in vesicles to send them to different destinations | {Golgi} apparatus | 65%
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| A common disease of the eye causing vision loss, usually caused by high eye pressure | Glaucoma | 64%
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| A surgical procedure where tissue, often skin, is moved from one part of the body to another | Grafting | 64%
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| A DNA sequence that encodes for a specific protein | Gene | 60%
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| A large molecule stored in the liver, which consists of many linked units of the above | Glycogen | 55%
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| Tissue death caused by lack of blood supply, that can cause the skin to turn black | Gangrene | 52%
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| An organ that produces sex hormones and sex cells: the testes and the ovaries | Gonad | 49%
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| A sex cell produced by the above, comes in sperm and egg variants | Gamete | 46%
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| Cells that support and protect nerve cells in the central nervous sytem | {Glial} cells | 43%
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| A network of small blood vessels in the kidney, at the start of a nephron | Glomerulus | 32%
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| A tumor of the above; the most common malignant brain tumor | Glioma | 25%
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