Diseases
Latin Roots
How much do I make?
How many years of school do I need?
What do I do?
100

I have a disease that means there is fluid in my lungs.  

What is Pneumonia.

100

The Latin prefix for very large?

Macro

100

I am a psychologist and I make this much money per year.

What is between $60,000-90,000.

100

TO become a doctor, I need this many years of school after high school.

What is 8.

100

I help stroke patients learn how to swollow. What am I?

What is a speech therapist.

200

It is caused by HIV infection.

What is AIDS (Acquired immune deficiency syndrome)

200

The Latin rot cardio refers to this organ.

What is "the heart."

200

I have the longest training of any doctor, but I make the most also.

What is a surgeon.

200

To become an EMT, I need this many years of school after high school.

What is "less than 1."

200

I am the type of doctor that takes care of your eyes.  What am I?

What is an opthalmologist.

300

This disease leads to memory loss and confusion and has no cure.

What is Alzheimer's.

300

The Latin word "ovum" refers this.

What is "an egg."

300

I take care of animals and I make this amount.

What is $80,000-$130,000 per year.

300

To become a pharmacist I need this many years of school after high school.

What is 8 years.

300

I specialize in working on people's feet.  I go to a separate medical school after college just to learn about feet.  What am I?

What is a podiatrist.

400

This disease causes tumors to grow out of control.

What is cancer?

400

The latin root "neuro" refers to this.

What is "nerve."

400

I am a dental hygienist so I make this per year.

What is $60,000-$100,000.

400
How many years of school does a physical therapist need?

What is 7.

400

I am the type of doctor that reads X-rays and scans.  What am I?

What is a radiologist.

500

This disease happens because the body can't use insulin correctly so blood sugars rise.

What is Diabetes (Type 2).

500

The study of cytology refers to this.

What is "cells."

500

I don't see patients anymore.  Instead, I am the medical director of the hospital.  I am an administrator and make policies and budgets.  I make this amount per year.  

What is $250-$350,000.

500

To be this kind of nurse, I only need an AA degree (two years after high school.)

What is a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN).

500

I track data on diseases in the population.  What am I called?

What is an epidemiologist.

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