Careers
This surgeon specializes in performing operations on the heart and blood vessels.
Cardiovascular Surgeon
This body system contains the heart and blood vessels.
Cardiovascular System
A break or crack in a bone.
Fracture
S-word described as the lateral curvature of the spine.
Scoliosis
Which bone is the longest bone in the body?
Femur
This medical specialty focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions related to the skin, hair, and nails.
Dermatology
The body’s defense system that protects against harmful microorganisms and diseases.
Immune System
A written order from a doctor for medication or treatment.
Prescription
Which brain disorder results in a progressive and irreversible decline in memory and various other cognitive functions?
Alzheimer's Disease
Which blood type do you need to be a universal donor?
O-
This healthcare professional is trained to diagnose and treat movement disorders through physical exercises and therapies.
Physical Therapist
This system allows for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
Respiratory System
The identification of a disease or condition based on symptoms, tests, and examination.
Diagnosis
Astigmatism affects which part of the human body?
Eye
Which organ can regenerate itself?
Liver
This advanced practice nurse holds a master's degree and can diagnose and treat medical conditions, often prescribing medication.
Nurse Practitioner
This system is in charge of creating and releasing hormones to maintain countless bodily functions. These hormones include insulin, growth hormone, cortisol and dopamine.
Endocrine System
Refers to a condition that comes on suddenly and is typically severe in nature, like an infection or injury.
Which organ is inflamed when suffering from encephalitis?
The brain
What internal organ stores bile?
Gallbladder
This type of scientist conducts studies to better understand diseases and improve treatment protocols, often working in labs or clinical settings.
Medical Researcher
Pathologist
This body system includes the largest organ and provides a protective barrier around the body.
Integumentary System
This term means high blood pressure?
Hypertension
Why do doctors think carefully about prescribing antibiotics?
Development of resistant bacteria
How many chambers does the heart have?
4