Medical Terminology
Behavioral Health
CPR & First Aid
Sports Medicine
Miscellaneous
100

What does the prefix “brady-” mean?

What is Slow?

100

What is the term for persistent sadness lasting more than two weeks?

What is Depression?

100

What number should you call in a medical emergency?

What is 911?

100

What is the medical term for a pulled muscle?

What is a Strain?

100

What does HOSA stand for?

What is: Health Occupations Students of America?

200

What does “cardiomegaly” mean?

What is Enlarged heart?

200

What disorder is characterized by flashbacks and anxiety after a traumatic event?

What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?

200

What’s the recommended compression-to-breath ratio for adult CPR?

What is 30 compressions to 2 breaths?

200

What type of injury is caused by overstretching or tearing a ligament?

What is a Sprain?

200

What’s the normal body temperature in Celsius?

What is 37°C?

300

What body part is indicated by the root word “nephr”?

What is Kidney?

300

Which neurotransmitter is most linked to happiness and mood regulation?

What is Serotonin?

300

Where do you place your hands when performing adult chest compressions?

Center of the chest, on the lower half of the sternum

300

What does the acronym R.I.C.E. stand for?

What is: Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation?

300

Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?

What is Cerebellum?

400

What does “hepatitis” refer to?

What is Inflammation of the liver?

400

What is the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist?

What is: A psychiatrist can prescribe medication; a psychologist usually cannot.

400

What’s the first thing you do before giving first aid?

What is: What’s the first thing you do before giving first aid?

400

What is the term for inflammation of a tendon?

What is Tendinitis?

400

What is the universal blood donor type?

What is: O negative?

500

Break down the term “osteomyelitis.”

What is Inflammation of bone and bone marrow?

500

What type of therapy focuses on changing negative thought patterns to improve behavior?

What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)?

500

Name the five steps in the Chain of Survival.

What is: Early recognition, early CPR, early defibrillation, advanced care, post-cardiac arrest care?

500

What’s the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke?

What is: Heat stroke involves dangerously high body temperature and can cause unconsciousness; it’s life-threatening?

500

What’s the difference between a sign and a symptom?

What is: A sign is observable by others (e.g., rash), while a symptom is what the patient feels (e.g., pain)?

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