How the Body Heals: Test Your Knowledge - Trivia Quiz

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Our body has an amazing mechanism of healing itself. From tiny cuts that heal within days to fractures that gradually get stronger healing is a built-in superpower. But do you know much about the mechanism by which the body heals illness and wounds? Let's find out if you can do well on this healing quiz!

Which lifestyle habit can slow down healing?

  • Eating fruits and veggies

  • Regular exercise

  • Smoking

  • Drinking water

What is a scar?

  • Skin with less pigment and different texture after healing

  • New skin that looks exactly the same as old skin

  • A blood clot that never left

  • A permanent open wound

Which vitamin is especially important for wound healing?

  • Vitamin A

  • Vitamin K

  • Vitamin D

  • Vitamin C

What is usually the first step when you get a small cut?

  • Skin becomes harder

  • Blood clots to stop bleeding

  • New skin forms instantly

  • The cut disappears in minutes

How do stitches help a wound heal?

  • They change the skin color

  • They give energy to the skin

  • They keep the skin closed so it can join back

  • They add medicine inside

How long does it usually take a small cut to heal completely?

  • A few hours

  • 1–2 days

  • About a week

  • Several months

What helps broken bones heal?

  • The bone glues itself

  • New bone tissue forms

  • Blood turns into bone

  • The muscle repairs the bone

Which organ plays a big role in healing cuts by making proteins?

  • Heart

  • Lungs

  • Kidneys

  • Liver

When you get a fever, it often means…

  • Your body is overheating

  • Your body is fighting germs

  • You need more sleep

  • You are dehydrated

Why does swelling happen when you injure yourself?

  • It’s water collecting for healing

  • Blood and immune cells rush to the area

  • The skin is stretching

  • Muscles are tightening

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