General Medical
The bone that is commonly referred to as the "collarbone"
What is the Clavicle?
The tubular structure that transports food from the mouth to the stomach.
What is the Esophagus?
Term for a medical imaging technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to take images of the organs and tissues inside the body.
What is Magnetic Resonance Imaging? (accept MRI)
The medical condition where there is a loss of bone density, leading to an increased risk of fractures.
What is Osteoporosis?
What are the names of the Sanderson sisters in Hocus Pocus? (Name at least one)
Winifred, Sarah and Mary
The "sunshine vitamin" because it is produced in the skin in response to sunlight.
What is Vitamin D?
The largest artery in the human body, which carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
What is the Aorta?
What the acronym "ECG" stands for.
What is an Electrocardiogram?
The chronic condition characterized by the destruction of insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas, leading to high blood sugar levels.
What is Type 1 diabetes?
In the film "Mean Girls," where was Cady Heron raised?
Africa
The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout the body.
What is Hemoglobin?
The type of joint that allows for the greatest range of motion, such as the shoulder and hip joints.
What is a Ball-and-Socket joint?
The medical term "Appendectomy" refers to this procedure.
What is "the surgical procedure used to remove the appendix?"
The inherited disorder that affects the blood’s ability to clot properly, often requiring patients to avoid activities that could lead to bleeding or bruising.
What is Hemophilia?
How many sisters are in the Kardashians?
3
Which type of blood cell is primarily involved in the body's defense against infections and can be classified into types such as neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils.
What are White blood cells? (accept leukocytes)
The part of the endocrine system often referred to as the "master gland" because it regulates other endocrine glands.
What is the Pituitary Gland?
In oncology, this term means "the spread of cancer cells from the original tumor to other parts of the body."
What is Metastasis?
The disease caused by a deficiency in vitamin C, leading to symptoms such as bleeding gums, joint pain, and anemia. (hint: it was common among pirates)
What is Scurvy?
During which year was the first Harry Potter film released?
2001
The organ primarily responsible for detoxifying chemicals and metabolizing drugs in the body.
What is the Liver?
The muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity and plays a crucial role in breathing.
What is the Diaphragm?
The term for the surgical procedure that involves the removal of part or all of the thyroid gland.
What is a Thyroidectomy?
Type of cancer known for affecting the blood and bone marrow, leading to the production of abnormal blood cells.
What is Leukemia?
What NFL team has a logo with 3 different color stars?
Pittsburgh Steelers