Occupations
A person who focuses on oral health, including the study, diagnosis, and treatment of oral conditions.
What is a dentist?
The organs that perform respiration by taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide.
What are lungs?
A physician uses this device to listen to heartbeats.
What is a stethoscope?
A disease of the airways that makes breathing more difficult.
A person who conducts medical operations that involve cutting open a person's body.
What is a surgeon?
An organ that pumps oxygenated blood throughout the body.
What is the heart?
A device used to assist people with impaired hearing.
What is a hearing aid?
A condition in which someone's blood sugar levels exceed the normal limit.
What is diabetes?
A solution, usually given by injection, that stimulates immunity to a viral disease.
What are vaccines?
A person who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders.
What is a dermatologist?
The part of our body that receives and digests food.
What are intestines?
An apparatus that carries patients to an ambulance when they need emergency medical care.
What is a stretcher?
A condition that causes painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints.
What is arthritis?
A procedure for pregnant women to surgically open the lower stomach to deliver newborns.
What is a C-section?
A person who provides primary vision care.
What is an optometrist?
The organs that help filter and remove extra fluid from the body.
What are kidneys?
A device that sends radiation through someone's body to scan images of their internal organs.
What is an MRI?
A condition commonly found in the elderly that causes progressive memory loss.
What is Alzheimer's/dementia?
A major surgical procedure that involves opening the chest to directly access the heart.
What is open-heart surgery?
A person who prepares a solution that causes patients to lose sensation and sometimes consciousness.
What is an anaesthesiologist?
A gland behind the stomach that secretes digestive enzymes.
What is the pancreas?
A device that applies electrical currents to a heart to restore someone's heartbeat.
What is a defibrillator?
A disorder where cell activities in the brain are disturbed, such as by flashing lights, causing frequent seizures.
What is epilepsy?
A correction surgery that changes the shape of the cornea (in the eyes) to improve vision.
What is LASIK?