Other Body Oddities
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Question 1
Death is one of the side effects of a continued lack of sleep.| True | |
| False |
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Question 2
Women who slept five or less hours a night were twice as likely to suffer from hypertension than women who slept for seven or more hours.| True | |
| False |
| Question 3 |
Question 3
Most humans in any society (say 70 percent to 95 percent) are right-handed; a minority (say 5 percent to 30 percent) are left-handed, and an indeterminate number of people are probably best described as ambidextrous.| True | |
| False |
| Question 4 |
Question 4
The symptoms of restless legs had been noted by Dr Thomas Willis as far back as 1685.| True | |
| False |
| Question 5 |
Question 5
Recent research has found that varicose veins are more common in men than in women.| True | |
| False |
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Question 6
The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in your body, and can withstand more than 1,000 pounds of force, according to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS).| True | |
| False |
| Question 7 |
Question 7
The outline or the border of your lips (called the vermilion border) is a special feature of humans only.| True | |
| False |
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Question 8
Hiccups may be a throwback to 370 million years ago, when our ancient ancestors lived in the ocean and breathed with gills as well as lungs.| True | |
| False |
| Question 9 |
Question 9
Garlic rubbed into the soles of the feet can be detected later in the breath.| True | |
| False |
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Question 10
Someone who was born blind experiences sounds, smells, and sensations while dreaming, but since the brain possesses no visual information, the dreams are not visual.| True | |
| False |
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