Go With the Flow
Sound Decisions
Medical Term or Pokémon?
Under Pressure
Before & After
200

These paired organs filter blood and produce urine.

What are the kidneys?

200

Ultrasound images are made using this type of wave, rather than X-rays.

What are sound waves?

200

PIKACHU: medical term or Pokémon?

What is a Pokémon?

200

This TLC hit rejects a particular kind of boyfriend; its title also sounds like a ban on hospital uniforms.

What is “No Scrubs”?

200

A reading expressed as systolic over diastolic meets a sealed kitchen pot that cooks under steam pressure.

What is blood pressure cooker?

400

A surgically created AV fistula connects these two types of blood vessel.

What are an artery and a vein?

400

This butterfly-shaped endocrine gland lies in the front of the neck and is commonly examined with ultrasound.

What is the thyroid gland?

400

TENESMUS: medical term or Pokémon?

What is a medical term?

400

This Bon Jovi anthem follows Tommy and Gina as they struggle to get by.

What is “Livin’ on a Prayer”?

400

A catheter providing central venous access meets a group activity where dancers follow steps in rows.

What is central line dancing?

600

This large artery directly supplies the jejunum and ileum through its branches.

What is the superior mesenteric artery?

600

This ultrasound technique uses frequency shifts from moving blood cells to evaluate blood flow.

What is Doppler ultrasound?

600

REUNICLUS: medical term or Pokémon?

What is a Pokémon?

600

This Natasha Bedingfield hit shares its one-word title with a chart note nobody has started yet.

What is “Unwritten”?

600

Another name for a lumbar puncture meets a dance style performed in shoes with metal plates.

What is spinal tap dance?

800

This major neck vein is commonly used for tunneled dialysis catheter access. Give its full anatomical name; either side is acceptable.

What is the internal jugular vein?

800

The increased brightness deep to a simple fluid-filled cyst is called this acoustic effect.

What is posterior acoustic enhancement?

800

Classify BOTH: CINCCINO and CACHEXIA.

Cinccino is a Pokémon; cachexia is a medical term.

800

This synth-driven hit by The Weeknd sounds, by its title, like the angio room’s lamps are far too bright.

What is “Blinding Lights”?

800

A hospital department that treats urgent illnesses and injuries meets the service that delivers meals to your hotel door.

What is emergency room service?

1000

His 1953 paper described replacing a needle with a catheter in percutaneous arteriography. His surname now labels the familiar guidewire-based access technique.

Who is Sven Ivar Seldinger?

1000

Conventional ultrasound transducers use this effect to convert electrical energy into mechanical vibration and returning echoes into electrical signals.

What is the piezoelectric effect?

1000

Classify BOTH: ANASARCA and DUOSION. They may belong to the same category.

Anasarca is a medical term; Duosion is a Pokémon.

1000

Name the song AND both credited acts behind the 1981 collaboration with the famous bass line: a royal-sounding band and the artist behind Ziggy Stardust.

What is “Under Pressure” by Queen and David Bowie?

1000

Daniel Day-Lewis’s oil-business film meets a laboratory test that grows microorganisms from a blood sample.

What is There Will Be Blood Culture?

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