I’m caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. I make you very tired, give you a sore throat, and
swell your lymph nodes. What am I?
mononucleosis (mono)
I’m made of mineral deposits that form inside the kidneys. I cause severe flank pain and
sometimes blood in urine. What am I?
kidney stones
controls all body functions,thoughts emotions, and coordination
brain
carries air to and from the lungs
trachea
produces insulin and enzymes that help digest foods
pancreas
I cause sudden pain in the lower right abdomen when my small pouch becomes
inflamed. Surgery often removes me. What am I?
Appendicitis
I’m an infection that makes it burn when you urinate. I often affect the bladder or urethra,
and antibiotics usually fix me. What am I?
urinary tract infection (UTI)
pumps blood all throughout the body
heart
filter blood to remove water and produce urine
kidneys
gallbladder
I’m an infection in the organ that stores urine. I cause frequent urination and pelvic pain.
What am I?
bladder infection
I’m triggered when the body reacts badly to gluten, damaging the small intestine’s villi.
What am I?
celiac disease
take in oxygen and removed carbon dioxide
lungs
stores urine until its excreted
bladder
liver
I’m more common in adults when the body becomes resistant to insulin. Diet and exercise
can help manage me. What am I?
diabetes type-2
I usually start in childhood when the pancreas stops producing insulin. I cause high blood
sugar levels. What am I?
diabetes type-1
muscle that helps control breathing by contracting and relaxing
diaphragm
"safe house" for good guy bacteria and supports the immune system
appendix
breaks down food using acid and enzymes for digestion
I’m a genetic disorder that affects connective tissue. People with me tend to be tall and
flexible, with heart and eye issues. What am I?
Marfan's disease
I’m an inflammatory bowel disease that can affect any part of the digestive tract. I cause
abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight loss. What am I?
crohn's disease
moves food from mouth to stomach
esophagus
filters blood, recycles old red blood cells, and supports immune system
spleen
carries urine out of the body
urethra