Anatomy 101
This organ pumps blood throughout the entire human body.
What is the heart?
The number to dial in the U.S. during an emergency
What is 911?
This professional is usually the one that listens to hearts and lungs with a stethoscope.
What is a doctor/physician?
This disease is caused by the lack of insulin production.
What is diabetes (Type 1)?
The strongest muscle in the human body, relative to its size.
The largest organ in the human body.
What is the skin?
The first step when someone is choking.
What is ask, "Are you choking?"/Encourage coughing?
This healthcare worker takes x-rays.
What is a radiologic technologist?
This common viral illness is also known as influenza
What is the flu?
The only part in the human body that cannot heal itself.
What is tooth enamel?
The bone located in the upper arm.
What is the humerus?
In ADULT CPR, the ratio of chest compressions to rescue breaths.
What is 30:2?
The medical professional trained to provide emergency care before reaching the hospital.
What is an EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)?
A condition where the bones become brittle and weak.
What is osteoporosis?
This organ can regenerate itself after losing up to 75% of its tissue.
The larynx is commonly known as this.
What is the voice box?
The recommended depth of compressions for an adult during CPR.
What is about 2 inches (5cm)?
This type of nurse has advanced training and can prescribe medication in many states.
What is a nurse practitioner?
The bacterium Mycobacterium ______ causes this infectious disease.
What is tuberculosis?
The smallest bone in the body, located in the ear.
What is the stapes?
This part of the brain controls balance and coordination.
What is the cerebellum?
The correct name for the method of controlling severe bleeding by applying pressure above the wound.
What is a tourniquet?
This is the branch of medicine focused on diagnosing diseases by examining tissues and body fluids.
What Is pathology?
This neurodegenerative disorder, marked by tremors and stiffness, results from the loss of dopamine-producing neurons.
What is Parkinson’s disease?
This body system is the only system that can function independently of the brain.
What is the digestive system (enteric nervous system)?