Do you know the human body?
Medical Acronyms
Medical Tools & Terminology
Medical Potpourri
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100

The only human organ that has the ability to regenerate itself

What is the liver?

100

CBC is a common test done on patients. "CBC" stands for... (Hint: you need to use a needle to run this test)

What is complete blood count?

100

The medical tool used to listen to a patient's heart and lung sounds?

What is a stethoscope?

100

How many muscles make up the quadriceps group?

What is 4?

100

The college that Ashley attended

What is Chatham University?

200

The largest organ of the human body

What is the skin?

200

Some medications can be administered via IV route. "IV" is short for...

What is intravenous?

200

The name of the tool that Norah is holding

What is a reflex hammer?

200

Part of the body affected by conjunctivitis

The eye (Pink eye!)

200

The subject that Norah majored in in college

What is Biochemistry?

300

The largest bone in the human body

What is the femur?

300

What does "ICU" stand for in a hospital?

Intensive Care Unit

300

When a patient is diagnosed with mononucleosis, they are advised to not participate in contact sports due to splenomegaly that is present with the disease. Splenomegaly means...

Enlarged spleen - risk of rupture!

300

Nephrolithiasis is a differential diagnosis for someone with flank pain. Another name for nephrolithiasis is...

What is a kidney stone?

300

The location of the branch campus of LECOM that Norah and Ashley attend

What is Seton Hill University (or Greensburg, PA)?

400

The location of the body where you would find the radius and the ulna

What is the arm?

400

When a patient is having a heart attack, they sometimes may experience "SOB". What does "SOB" stand for? Hint: it is a symptom!

What is shortness of breath?

400

What a defibrillator is used for

What is restore normal heart beat by administering electric shocks

400

The hormone responsible for increasing heart rate and preparing the body for crisis

What is adrenaline (epinephrine)

400

The total number of years that it takes to become a doctor/physician after high school

What is 10-14 years?

500

The term 'subcostal' is used for things situated or performed below which set of bones

What are the ribs?

500

The ACL is located in the knee... "ACL" stands for...

Anterior Cruciate Ligament

500

The most common test used to evaluate a patient's heart function is called an "EKG" which stand for...

What is an electrocardiogram?

500

The more well-known/common name for a myocardial infarction (MI)?

What is a heart attack?

500

One of the things that distinguishes an osteopathic doctor from an allopathic doctor is the use of OMM when treating some patients. "OMM" stands for...

What is "Osteopathic Medical Manipulation"?

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