Anatomy
This organ pumps blood throughout the body
What is the heart?
A disease characterized by high blood sugar
What is diabetes?
MEDLIFE stands for this
What is Medicine, Education, and Development for Low-Income Families Everywhere?
Normal resting heart rate range for adults
What is 60–100 bpm?
Medical drama featuring Meredith Grey
What is Grey’s Anatomy?
This is the largest organ in the human body
What is the skin?
This respiratory disease causes inflamed airways and wheezing
What is asthma?
MEDLIFE’s mission focuses on improving access to this for underserved communities
What is healthcare (and education & development)?
Normal body temperature in °F
What is 98.6°F?
The zombie virus in movies often mimics this real disease symptom
What is rabies?
This structure connects muscle to bone
What is a tendon?
The leading cause of death worldwide
What is cardiovascular disease?
These are the short-term volunteer trips MEDLIFE offers to students
What are Service Learning Trips (SLTs)?
The top number in blood pressure
What is systolic?
This show features Dr. House, known for diagnostic cases
What is House M.D.?
This part of the brain controls balance and coordination
What is the cerebellum?
This disease is caused by a deficiency of vitamin C
What is scurvy?
Name of the trips we are taking to Tallahassee and Miami this year
What is RAM (Remote Area Medical) clinics?
CPR stands for this
What is cardiopulmonary resuscitation?
The fear of germs is called this
What is germophobia (mysophobia)?
This vessel carries oxygenated blood from lungs to heart
What is the pulmonary vein?
This infectious disease is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis
What is tuberculosis?
MEDLIFE works primarily in these regions of the world
What are Latin America and Africa?
Normal oxygen saturation (%)
What is 95–100%?
In movies and shows like House M.D., patients sometimes improve after being given a fake treatment they believe is real—this phenomenon is called:
What is the placebo effect?