1. Oxygen and what other gas is exchanged in the lungs?
Carbon dioxide
2. How many bones are found in the human hand?
27
3. When was the UK Emergency Number 999 first introduced?
1937
4. What is the medical term for low blood sugar?
Hypoglyaemia
5. On a prescription, what does ‘qid’ mean?
Take 4 a day
6. What is the biggest organ in your body?
Skin
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