Health
True or false: Your heart is located completely on the left side of your chest.
What is False?
The standardized exam commonly taken by students applying to medical school.
What is the MCAT?
What healthcare professional specializes in teeth?
What is a dentist?
What drink is essential for keeping the body hydrated?
What is water?
This medical term means a high body temperature, often caused by illness.
What is a fever
About how many bones does the typical adult human have?
What is 206?
PA stands for this healthcare profession.
What is Physician Assistant/Associate?
What healthcare professional specializes in treating animals?
What is a veterinarian?
What nutrient is especially important for building and repairing muscle?
What is protein?
This prefix means "below" or "low,"
What is hypo-?
This is the universal donor blood type for red blood cells.
What is O negative?
This healthcare professional specializes in medications and medication safety.
What is a pharmacist?
What type of doctor specializes in the skin?
What is a dermatologist?
What mineral is especially important for strong bones and teeth?
What is calcium?
This suffix means inflammation.
What is -itis?
This vitamin can be produced in the skin following exposure to sunlight.
What is Vitamin D?
This application service is commonly used for U.S. MD medical schools.
What is AMCAS?
This healthcare professional helps patients improve their ability to complete everyday activities after an injury or illness.
What is an occupational therapist?
What substance in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains helps support healthy digestion?
What is fiber
This medical term means high blood pressure.
What is hypertension?
Name the four major blood components: plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and ____.
What are platelets?
This healthcare profession focuses on restoring movement and physical function following injury or illness.
What is physical therapy?
This doctor specializes in conditions involving hormones, including diabetes and thyroid disorders.
What is an Endocrinologist?🩺
This type of exercise includes activities like running, swimming, and cycling and strengthens the heart and lungs.
What is aerobic/cardio exercise?
This suffix means surgical removal
What is -ectomy?