What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
What healthcare professional specializes in diagnosing and treating speech and swallowing disorders?
Speech-Language Pathologist
What medical drama features Dr. Meredith Grey and is set in Seattle?
Grey’s Anatomy
What’s a good method for memorizing medical terms?
Using flashcards or mnemonic devices
What does the root "derm-" refer to in medical terminology?
skin
How many chambers does the heart have?
4
This professional uses medical imaging techniques like X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs to diagnose illnesses.
Radiologic Technologist or Radiographer
This main character, Dr. Gregory ______ whose last name is also the show's title is a part of what show?
House
Name one popular nursing study resource.
NCLEX prep books, like UWorld or Saunders
The term "cardiomyopathy" refers to a disease affecting which organ?
What is the heart?
What is the primary function of the kidneys?
To filter blood and produce urine
This role focuses on the prevention and control of diseases by researching outbreaks and creating health promotion programs
Epidemiologist
This reality TV show features Dr. Paul Nassif and Dr. Terry Dubrow fixing plastic surgery disasters.
Botched
A study technique where students create a visual representation of information, such as a diagram or chart, to enhance memory.
mind mapping
What is the medical term for high blood sugar?
hyperglycemia
Which bone is also known as the collarbone?
The clavicle
Which specialist focuses on the science of movement and develops prosthetics for patients with mobility challenges?
Orthotist/Prosthetist
This animated Disney Junior series features a young girl who "treats" her toys and stuffed animals in her backyard clinic, inspiring kids to consider healthcare careers.
Doc McStuffins
This study technique focuses on retrieving information from memory by asking yourself questions, rather than just reviewing notes.
Active Recall/Self Quizing
What does "cyanosis" indicate about a patient’s oxygen levels?
a lack of oxygen, leading to bluish skin discoloration
What part of the brain controls balance and coordination?
The cerebellum
What healthcare professional performs autopsies, investigates causes of death, and is often consulted in legal and criminal cases?
Forensic Pathologist
What is the name of the groundbreaking 1970s sitcom featuring nurses and doctors stationed during the Korean War?
MASH
What is the Pomodoro Technique?
A time-management method involving 25-minute focused work sessions followed by 5-minute breaks
In the term “angiogenesis,” what does the suffix “-genesis” mean?
What is the formation or creation of