Body Parts' Better Known Names
Case Studies
Guess The Medical Drama
Careers In Medicine
A "C" In Anatomy
400

The coccyx

The tailbone

400

This person is presented with the inability to produce coherent speech due to a damaged temporal lobe.

Wernicke's Aphasia

400

This is the longest running medical show on TV to  date

General Hospital 

400

This profession deals with drawing blood samples from patients. 

A phlebotomist 

400

These major neck arteries get their name from the Greek for "to stupefy" 

Carotid arteries 

800

The laryngeal prominence

The adams apple

800

Raised red bumps that typically spread from the trunk to the rest of the body and develop into fluid-filled vesicles that later shrivel and scab over are a symptom of which condition?

Chicken Pox

800

This hit show got its name from the classical medical textbook created that's been in print since 1858, with it being on its 42nd edition to date. 

Grey's Anatomy

800

What is the highest degree one can obtain in nursing? 

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

800

This word is Latin for "neck" and can mean the neck as well as the outer end of the uterus 

The cervix 

1200

The hallux

The big toe

1200

Jerry suddenly became very weak and numb on his left leg. He also is confused, has difficulty speaking, and has lost vision in both eyes. What is he experiencing? 

A stroke

1200

Kate Walsh played Dr. Addison Montgomery in this spin-off of another medical drama.

Private Practice

1200

This profession requires a 3-year program after undergrad involves examining, diagnosing, and treating patients under the supervision of a physician.

(!DAILY DOUBLE!)

Physician Assistant (PA)

1200

If your left brain hemisphere needs to "CC" your right, it's a good thing they're corrected by this "CC"

Corpus callosum 

1600

The trachea 

The windpipe

1600

Sharp pain in the side or the back that spreads to the abdomen or groin, pink or reddish urine, painful urination, nausea and vomiting, frequent need to urinate, and fever or chills are symptoms of which condition?

(!DAILY DOUBLE!)

Kidney Stones

1600
Put on air in 1951, this show is considered the first medical drama

City Hospital 

1600

Once you hit your teenage years, you may need to fix your crooked teeth by visiting an ___.

Orthodontist

1600

This structure in the front of the eye is often transplanted 

The cornea 

2000

Braincase 

The skull

2000

Qaya went camping recently and has since developed a rash, fever, headache, fatigue, stiff neck, sore muscles and joints, and swollen glands. She may be in the early stages of ___. 

Lyme Disease

2000

This show, airing from 2001-2010, got its name from the uniforms of healthcare workers. 

Scrubs

2000

Similar to their OBGYN counterparts, this profession helps aid women while giving birth, but is gained from a nursing degree. 

Midwifery

2000

The collarbone, more technically known as this, is part of the pectoral girdle

The clavicle 

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