Bones
What is another name for your shoulder blade?
Scapula
The medical doctor who examines your eyes is called?
Ophthalmologist
What does the suffix "-itis" mean?
Inflammation
Name two things a doctor is licensed to do that an RN can’t?
Prescribe, surgery
What does NICU stand for?
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
How many bones are found in the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spines?
7,12,5
The medical doctor who specializes in feet is called?
Podiatrist
What is the meaning of the combining form "dermat/o" mean?
skin
Name four healthcare professionals who can diagnose a disease.
MD, Nurse Practitioner, PA, Radiologist, Speech Therapist, Orthopedist
What healthcare professional has little to no patient contact?
Lab Tech, Pharmacy, HIM
Name 5 bones in the wrist
navicular(scaphoid), lunate (semi-lunar), triquetrum (triquetral), pisiform, greater multangular (trapezium), lesser multangular (trapezoid), hamate (ensiform)
What three parts of the body does a neurosurgeon specialize in?
Brain, spinal cord & nerves
What does the prefix -hydro mean?
water
Name three healthcare professions that rehabilitate patients.
PT, OT, speech therapists, psychologists, rehab nurses, social workers
What bones make up the knee joint?
femur, tibia, patella
What is another name for the heel?
Os Calcis, Calcaneus
What type of doctor specializes in the skeletal system?
Orthopedist
What does the suffix "–ectomy" mean?
surgical removal
What two healthcare professions are most similar to a Medical Doctor?
PA, Nurse Practitioner
How many weeks are in a semester in college?
15
How many bones make up the foot?
14
What does EMT stand for?
Emergency Medical Technician
What parts of the body fall under the category of "gastroenterology"?
stomach, small and large intestines
Name four types of healthcare facilities.
Hospital, urgent care, clinic, private office, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, specialized centers
The ankle joint is formed by what bones?
tibia, fibula and talus