Diseases
What is the common name for the disease varicella?
Chickenpox
Who is known as the father of medicine?
Hippocrates
What type of doctor specializes in treating diseases of the skin?
Dermatologist
Wich disease is caused by a lack of insuline?
Diabetes
Which doctor is famous for discovering penicillin?
Alexander Fleming
What medical specialty focuses on the treatment of children?
Pediatrics
Which disease is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)?
AIDS
In which year did the World Health Organization declare COVID-19 a pandemic?
2020
Which type of doctor specializes in the care of the heart?
Cardiologist
What is the medical term for a heart attack?
Myocardial infarction
What century did Louis Pasteur make his discoveries about germs?
19th
What is the medical specialty that deals with surgical procedures?
Surgery (or surgeon)
Which disease is characterized by a persistent cough, weight loss and night sweats, and is caused by bacteria?
Tuberculosis
Which medical tool was invented to listen to heartbeats and lung sounds?
Stethoscope
Which medical specialty focuses on the diagnosis and the treatment of mental health disorders?
Psychiatry