Anatomy
Diseases
Medication
Nutrition
History
100

What is the largest organ in the body?

Skin

100

What disease is caused by the influenza virus

Flu

100

What type of infections do antibiotics fight?

bacterial

100

What vitamin is known as the "sunshine vitamin"

Vitamin D

100

The invention of this tool in the 1800s enabled accurate blood pressure readings.   (medical term)

sphygmomanometer

200

What bone is known as the collarbone

Clavicle
200

Loss of bone density, causing bones to become weak and brittle 

What is osteoporosis

200

What is an example of an OTC pain reliever?

What is acetaminophen (Tylenol) or ibuprofen (Advil)?


200

What mineral is essential for bone health?

calcium

200

 Who is known as the father of modern medicine

Who is Hippocrates?

300

What is the function of the pancreas?

produce insulin and enzymes for digestion

300

What condition is characterized by high blood pressure

Hypertension

300

What is the primary function of antihistamines

relieve allergy symptoms

300

What is the main source of energy for the body?

carbohydrates

300

What significant medical advancement occurred in the 19th century?

What is the discovery of anesthesia?

400

What part of the brain controls balance?

What is the cerebellum?

400

An infectious disease caused by a pathogen that can jump from non-human to a human and vice versa.

zoonotic disease

400

What is a substance with no therapeutic effect used as a control in testing new drugs?

placebo

400

what type of fat is always considered unhealthy?

Trans fats

400

Who discovered penicillin?

Alexander Flemming

500

What is the only bone in the human body that is not attached to another bone

hyoid

500

What is the leading cause of death worldwide

cardiovascular disease

500

What is the most commonly prescribed medication for high cholesterol?

statins

500

What is the term for the process of converting food into energy?

metabolism

500

What is considered the oldest medical profession?

Dentistry

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