Anatomy
The longest bone in the human body.
What is the femur?
The prefix meaning "slow"
What is Brady-?
This kind of doctor specializes in the heart.
What is a cardiologist?
This condition occurs when blood pressure falls below regular levels.
What is hypotension?
This blood type is known as the universal donor.
What is O negative?
This chamber of the heart pumps oxygenated blood into the aorta.
What is the left ventricle?
The suffix "-itis" means this.
What is inflammation?
This doctor specializes in diagnosing and treating skin conditions.
What is a dermatologist?
What is appendicitis?
The acronym "AED" stands for this device used to treat sudden cardiac arrest.
What is Automated External Defibrillator?
This organ filters blood, removes waste, and produces urine.
What is the kidney?
This term means "low blood sugar"
What is hypoglycemia?
This doctor specializes in diagnosing and treating cancer.
What is an oncologist?
This condition causes yellowing of the skin and eyes due to excess bilirubin.
What is jaundice?
This hormone regulates sleep and is produced by the pineal gland.
What is melatonin?
This part of the brain regulates basic life functions such as breathing and heart rate.
What is the brain stem?
The suffix "-ectomy" refers to this type of medical procedure.
What is surgical removal.
This doctor specializes in diseases of the lungs and respiratory system.
What is a pulmonologist?
This term refers to inflammation of a joint, commonly causing pain and stiffness.
What is arthritis?
What does the term "dysphagia" mean?
What is difficulty swallowing?
A normal adult human has this many bones in their body.
What is 206?
What is the term for bluish discoloration of the skin caused by lack of oxygen?
What is cyanosis?
This specialist diagnoses diseases by examining tissues and body fluids under a microscope.
What is a pathologist?
This condition is caused by blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle.
What is a heart attack? (myocardial infarction)
This acronym describes the federal law for protecting sensitive patient health information.
What is HIPAA?