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Random Body Part - Head, Limb or Torso?

Can you identify whether each of these body parts is located in the head, a limb, or the torso? The questions will be different each time you play.
"Head" includes the neck and throat
"Limb" includes the shoulder joint and associated bones
"Torso" is anything else!
Quiz by Berney
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Last updated: March 30, 2023
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First submittedMarch 30, 2023
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1. Falciform ligament
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The falciform ligament attaches the liver to the body wall as well as dividing the liver into the left and right lobes
2. Jejunum
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The jejunum is the middle part of the small intestine that lies between the duodenum and the ileum
3. Sclera
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The sclera is the white outer layer of the eyeball
4. Mitral valve
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The mitral valve is located between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart and helps to keep blood moving in the right direction
5. Hippocampus
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The hippocampus is a region of the brain that is associated primarily with memory
6. Ulna
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The ulna is one of the two long bones in the forearm and lies parallel to the radius
7. Larynx
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The larynx, or 'voice-box'. is an organ in the top of the neck involved in breathing, producing sound and protecting the trachea against food aspiration
8. Metacarpals
Head ✓
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Torso ✓
The metacarpals are long, thin bones that are located between the carpal bones in the wrist and the phalanges in the fingers
9. Coccyx
Head ✓
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Torso ✓
The coccyx, or tailbone, is a small, triangular bone located at the bottom of the spine, below the sacrum
10. Scaphoid
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The scaphoid is one of the small carpal bones on the thumb side of the wrist
11. Islets of Langerhans
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The islets of Langerhans are the regions of the pancreas that contain hormone-producing cells
12. Calcaneus
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The calcaneus, or heel bone, is the largest bone of the foot and one of the seven tarsal bones that form the ankle joint with the tibia and fibula
13. Tympanic membrane
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The tympanic membrane is the anatomical name for the eardrum
14. Scapula
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The scapula, or 'shoulder blade', is a triangle-shaped flat bone that helps to attach the arm to the torso
15. Hypothalamus
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The hypothalamus is a crucial part of the brain that controls many bodily functions including the release of hormones
16. Hepatic artery
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Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The hepatic artery is a short blood vessel that supplies oxygenated blood to the liver, pylorus, duodenum, pancreas and gallbladder
17. Anterior cruciate ligament
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) connects the femur to the tibia and prevents excessive movement of the knee joint
18. Cochlea
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The cochlea, a spiral structure in the inner ear ear, transforms vibrations caused by audio stimulus into neural signals to the brain
19. Vena cavae
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The superior and inferior vena cavae are two large veins that return deoxygenated bloood from the body to the heart
20. Pylorus
Head ✓
Limb ✓
Torso ✓
The pylorus connects the stomach to the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine)
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