About Jenna
What dance is Jenna know for at work?
The Robot Dance
What is the term for a consistent false belief?
Delusion
What is textbook normal blood pressure?
A). 130/80
B). 120/80
C). 130/90
D). 120/60
B). 120/80
Cats paws are affectionately know as...
Toe Beans!
What color do you get when you mix all wavelengths of light on the visible spectrum together?
White
What two medical specialities is Jenna most interested in?
Emergency Medicine (EM) and Family Medicine (FM)
What is the term for for a feeling of discomfort that arises when someone holds two conflicting beliefs?
Cognitive Dissonance
What is a speculum used for?
PAP Smears
What ancient society held cats in high renowed? (two possible answers)
Ancient Egypt and Japan
What falls faster at zero gravity, a bowling ball or a feather?
Neither - object fall at the same rate no matter the shape or mass when gravity is not present.
What was and is Jenna's worst subject in school?
Math
What psychological disorder(s) are SSRI's typically used for?
Depression and Anxiety
What is the only bone in the body that lacks direct contact with any other bone?
The Hyoid Bone
Can cats or dogs make more vocalizations?
Cats - cats are capable of making over 100 different sounds, while dogs can only make about 10.
What is spaghettification?
the process where an object, like a star or a person, gets stretched and compressed into a long, thin shape due to extreme tidal forces near a black hole
How many cars has Jenna had? BONUS 200 points if you can name the make and model of each car!
8
Who developed the Oedipus complex?
Sigmund Freud
What was the first ambulance/EMS service called?
Freedom House Ambulances - the worlds first-ever first responders. Started in Pittsburg by Dr. Peter Safar.
What is the most toxic plant to cats and is also Jenna's favorite plant?
The Lily
True or False? According to quantum physics an object can be in two places at once?
Yes - This is the idea behind Schodingers Cat.
We can only say which state an object is most likely to be in once we look. These odds are encapsulated into a mathematical entity called the wave function. Making an observation is said to ‘collapse’ the wave function, destroying the superposition and forcing the object into just one of its many possible states.
Name one (of a few) TV shows that inspire Jenna to pursue medicine?
Dr. G Medical Examiner, Untold Stories of the ER, Bizzare ER, Mystery Diagnosis, Monsters Inside Me
What is the indication for the surgical procedure known as the corpus callostomy in which the corpus collosum is severed leaving the two hemispheres of the brain unable to communicate with one another?
Epilepsy - specifically when the seizers involve both hemispheres are not able to be controlled with medication.
What time frame should lytics (tPA) be given in the event of a stroke? (Hint: hours)
3 to 4.5 hours after onset of symptoms
What is the small skin pocket on a cats ear called?
Henry's Pocket
What is the smallest particle in the universe?
A Quark!