Arab Food
What popular Middle Eastern dip is made primarily from chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic?
What is hummus?
Which medical specialty focuses on the heart and cardiovascular system?
What is cardiology?
A patient has a sore throat, fever, and cough with a runny nose. Which common type of infection is a likely cause?
What is a viral upper respiratory infection?
What is the largest organ of the human body?
What is the skin?
What is the Arabic word for 'doctor'?
What is طبيب (tabīb) for a male doctor, or طبيبة (tabība) for a female doctor?
What Levantine salad is made with parsley, bulgur, tomatoes, mint, and lemon juice?
What is tabbouleh?
Which specialty treats skin conditions, including acne, eczema, and psoriasis?
What is dermatology?
A patient has increased thirst, frequent urination, and high blood glucose. What condition should be suspected?
What is diabetes mellitus?
Which organ pumps blood throughout the body?
What is the heart?
What is the Arabic word for 'heart'?
What is قلب (qalb)?
What stuffed grape-leaf dish is commonly known as warak enab?
What is stuffed grape leaves?
Which specialty focuses on the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves without primarily performing surgery?
What is neurology?
A patient has wheezing, episodic shortness of breath, and symptoms that worsen around allergens. What condition is likely?
What is asthma?
What is the longest bone in the human body?
What is the femur?
What is the Arabic word for 'hospital'?
What is مستشفى (mustashfā)?
What Palestinian dish features chicken, rice, onions, and sumac, traditionally cooked together and flipped upside down before serving?
What is maqluba?
Which specialty manages pregnancy and childbirth and also treats conditions of the female reproductive system?
What is obstetrics and gynecology (OB-GYN)?
A patient has right lower abdominal pain, nausea, and tenderness that began near the belly button. What is a classic concern?
What is appendicitis?
Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for balance and coordination?
What is the cerebellum?
What is the Arabic word for 'headache'?
What is صداع (ṣudāʿ)?
These crispy balls or patties are made from ground chickpeas or fava beans, herbs, and spices.
What is falafel?
Which specialty diagnoses diseases by examining tissue samples and cells under a microscope?
What is pathology?
A patient has sudden facial drooping, weakness in one arm, and difficulty speaking. What is the most urgent suspected diagnosis?
What is a stroke? This requires immediate emergency response.
What is the name of the cranial nerve responsible for smell?
What is the olfactory nerve (cranial nerve I)?
What is the Arabic word for 'blood pressure'?
What is ضغط الدم (ḍaghṭ al-dam)?