Medical Professions
This medical professional helps patients improve movement after injuries
Physical Therapist
What does the prefix “cardio-” refer to?
the heart
Largest organ in the human body
Skin
Name of the tiny air sacs in the lung that exchange oxygen
aveoli
number called in Canada/US during emergencies.
This specialist treats diseases and conditions of the skin.
dermatologist
What does the prefix "hyper-" mean
excessive/ abnormal
How many bones are in the adult human body?
A) 204
B) 206
C) 214
206
How many chambers does the human heart have?
4
What is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?
CPR
What healthcare profession studies and interprets X-rays and MRIs?
Radiologist
Medical term for "high blood pressure"
Hypertension
Most common blood type?
O+
What is the largest bone in the human body?
the femur
What is the first thing you should do when you encounter an unresponsive person?
Check for responsiveness and breathing, then call for help/emergency services.
What doctor specializes in the brain and nervous system?
Neurologist
What is hepatitis
Inflammation of the liver
This organ can regenerate itself
the liver
What is the recommended ratio of chest compressions to breaths in adult CPR?
30 compressions to 2 breaths.
A nephrologist specializes in the treatment and diagnosis of diseases affecting which organ?
kidneys
The inability to speak, or impairment of speech is called
Aphasia or Dysphasia
The stapes (or stirrup) in the ear.
What is the hardest substance in the human body?
tooth enamel
color-coded emergency system determines which patients need treatment first.