#7449, aired 2017-01-19 | BODY WORKS $200: By definition, if you're undergoing dermabrasion, you're having this removed skin |
#7449, aired 2017-01-19 | BODY WORKS $400: A common injury among baseball pitchers affects the rotator cuff, the 4 muscles & tendons in this body part the shoulder |
#7449, aired 2017-01-19 | BODY WORKS $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a myelin sheath on the monitor.) Myelin sheaths insulate nerve fibers and promote speedy impulse transmission, but in multiple sclerosis, it appears that these, also known as leukocytes, attack the sheath, causing nerve impulses to short out white blood cells |
#7449, aired 2017-01-19 | BODY WORKS $800: Be careful with your Achilles tendon--it connects your calf to this other 4-letter body part the heel |
#7449, aired 2017-01-19 | BODY WORKS $1000: This adjective used of your vermiform appendix means that it's useless evolutionally but still around vestigial |
#6688, aired 2013-10-16 | WHO OWNS IT? $400: We'll let you in on something; Limited Brands isn't so limited, owning Bath & Body Works & (shh!) this lingerie company Victoria's Secret |
#6457, aired 2012-10-16 | BODY WORKS $200: These smallest blood vessels are barely wider than the blood cells that pass through them single file capillaries |
#6457, aired 2012-10-16 | BODY WORKS $400: Skin color ranging from pale yellow to black is largely determined by the amount of this dark pigment in the skin melanin |
#6457, aired 2012-10-16 | BODY WORKS $600: This chamber, also called the voice box, is larger in males than in females, producing a deeper voice the larynx |
#6457, aired 2012-10-16 | BODY WORKS $800: This largest artery in the body is over a foot long the aorta |
#6457, aired 2012-10-16 | BODY WORKS $1000: (Satah of the Clue Crew shows us a picture of a very tall man.) Robert Wadlow, the tallest man on record, grew to 8'11" due to a condition called gigantism in which too much growth hormone is produced by this important gland at the base of the brain the pituitary |
#6322, aired 2012-02-28 | BODY WORKS $400: Most digits in the human body contain 3 phalanges, but these have only 2 thumbs |
#6322, aired 2012-02-28 | BODY WORKS $800: You've gone meta: you've got metacarpals & these other bones, too metatarsals |
#6322, aired 2012-02-28 | BODY WORKS $1200: Because it contains this fluid, the knee can be classified as this type of joint synovial |
#6322, aired 2012-02-28 | BODY WORKS $1600: Feel the pulse of life, your life, in these arteries that supply blood to the head the carotid arteries |
#6322, aired 2012-02-28 | BODY WORKS $2000: About 8 feet long, this part of the small intestine connects the duodenum to the ileum the jejunum |
#6252, aired 2011-11-22 | BODY WORKS $400: Palpation is an exam of the body using the hands; insert 1 syllable & you get this pounding in the chest a palpitation |
#6252, aired 2011-11-22 | BODY WORKS $800: It's the process of releasing an egg midway through a woman's cycle ovulation |
#6252, aired 2011-11-22 | BODY WORKS $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical animation on the monitor.) Of the spinal column's 24 movable vertebrae, half are located here, in the chest region, & are labeled T1 through T12, the "T" standing for this thoracic |
#6252, aired 2011-11-22 | BODY WORKS $1600: Of the body's 2 chief kinds of glands, this type secretes hormones directly into the blood endocrine glands |
#6252, aired 2011-11-22 | BODY WORKS $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates the clue in the lab.) Muscles that pull a body part away from the midline of the body, like the ones that allow me to move my legs apart, are said to be this type abductors |
#6070, aired 2011-01-21 | JOB HUNTING $1600: In a 60-year-old man age really takes its toll on the body, no matter which sport he works in manager (in man age really) |
#5562, aired 2008-11-11 | BODY WORKS $400: While veins carry blood toward the heart, these vessels carry blood away from the heart arteries |
#5562, aired 2008-11-11 | BODY WORKS $800: This reddish-brown organ, the largest inside the body, is believed to perform at least 500 functions the liver |
#5562, aired 2008-11-11 | BODY WORKS $1200: Hormones from this gland at the base of the neck control the body's metabolism the thyroid gland |
#5562, aired 2008-11-11 | BODY WORKS $2000: The plantar fascia is a thick band of tissue that keeps the bones of this body part in place feet |
#5562, aired 2008-11-11 | BODY WORKS $3,000 (Daily Double): These 3 pairs of glands, including the sublingual ones, are what make your mouth water salivary glands |
#4380, aired 2003-09-26 | MEDICINES $400: Motrin works to bring down this, which is simply an above-normal body temperature fever |
#3525, aired 1999-12-24 | O LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM, PA. $400: Born in 1898, this Bethlehem, PA. native's works include "John Brown's Body" & "The Devil and Daniel Webster" Stephen Vincent Benet |
#3336, aired 1999-02-22 | ADVERBS $600: Someone facing a deadline works this way, as if his body temperature is rising feverishly |
#3188, aired 1998-06-10 | BODY WORKS $100: You can breathe easy, your right one of these has 3 lobes, the left, 2 Lungs |
#3188, aired 1998-06-10 | BODY WORKS $200: It's the hinge-like joint that allows the foot to move up & down Ankle |
#3188, aired 1998-06-10 | BODY WORKS $300: You have 8 of these teeth, some of which may be buck Incisors |
#3188, aired 1998-06-10 | BODY WORKS $400: This pair of tissue masses that can cause snoring lies above the tonsils in the nasal passage Adenoids |
#3188, aired 1998-06-10 | BODY WORKS $500: The elastic type of this connective tissue is found in the outer part of your ear Cartilage |
#509, aired 1986-11-20 | POTPOURRI $400: Instrument for measuring walked distances that works by responding to body motion a pedometer |
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