Diagnosis Detectives
This disease is caused by a lack of insulin or insulin resistance and leads to high blood sugar.
What is diabetes?
This organ pumps blood throughout the body.
What is the heart?
This long-running show follows surgeons at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
What is Grey’s Anatomy?
This common over-the-counter drug is used to reduce pain and fever (brand name Tylenol).
What is acetaminophen?
This is the name of UMD’s campus newspaper.
What is The Diamondback?
A patient has fever, sore throat, and swollen lymph nodes after kissing someone infected.
What is mononucleosis?
These are the tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs.
What are alveoli?
This doctor is known for solving rare cases and saying “Everybody lies.” (Dr. "first name" "last name")
Who is Gregory House?
This medication is commonly used for allergic reactions and can be life-saving in anaphylaxis.
What is epinephrine?
The number of testudo statues on campus.
What is 7?
A patient presents with joint pain, fatigue, and a “bullseye” rash after a recent tick bite
What is Lyme disease?
This is the largest organ in the human body.
What is the skin?
This medical comedy-drama features the character J.D. as a narrator.
What is Scrubs?
This drug is often prescribed to reduce cholesterol levels.
What are statins?
This UMD building is named after a former First Lady of the United States who attended the university.
What is Hornbake Library?
A patient presents with a high fever, stiff neck, severe headache, sensitivity to light, and confusion.
What is meningitis?
This part of the brain controls balance and coordination.
What is the cerebellum?
This show focuses on the lives of emergency responders in Los Angeles, including paramedics.
What is 9-1-1?
This medication is used to treat opioid overdoses.
What is naloxone?
UMD was originally founded under this name before becoming the University of Maryland.
What is the Maryland Agricultural College?
This disease is caused by a deficiency of vitamin C and leads to bleeding gums and poor wound healing.
What is scurvy?
This valve separates the left atrium and left ventricle.
What is the mitral valve?
This early 2000s show starred Noah Wyle and was set in a Chicago emergency room.
What is ER?
This medication is commonly used in inhalers to quickly relieve symptoms during an asthma attack.
What is albuterol?
This is the name of UMD’s student-run radio station.
What is WMUC?