The hormone insulin is produced by what organ in the body?

Health Trivia / November 02, 2024

Pancreas. The pancreas secretes both digestive juices and hormones.

In 2016, the U.S. rate of deaths related to which of the following was 12 per 100,000 people?

Health Trivia / November 01, 2024

Firearms. Over 33,000 people in the U.S. die from firearm-related deaths each year, and almost two-thirds are suicides.

In which defense mechanism does a person adopt the opposite behavior of the impulses they fear to face?

Health Trivia / November 01, 2024

Reaction Formation. Freud was the first to develop the concept of defense mechanisms.

Which medical term means "not malignant, usually without serious consequences"?

Health Trivia / November 30, 2024

Benign. The Latin root for the word "benign" means "born well".