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Medical Terminology and Abbreviations

NBA
CENTEL
Pop Culture
Triads
100

Growing up, I wanted to like the color red, but my cousin said that was his favorite color, so I chose a different one. What is my favorite color?

Blue

100

PA stands for?

Physician assistant

100

This player has made 2,531 three-pointers, holds the record for most points in a quarter, has a dog named Rocco, and plays for the Dallas Mavericks.

Klay Thompson

100

This is the title of a Black Sabbath song, or, a Robert Downey Jr. movie.

Iron Man

100

The all-time leader of 3-pointers made.

Wardell Stephen Curry II

200

Soccerboy982 is a username I had. Basketball is the sport I follow the most. Football has had my attention more recently. What sport did I play in high school?

Volleyball

200

A sphygmomanometer is used to measure the systolic and diastolic pumping of blood. Measured in “BP” which is the abbreviated term for?

Blood pressure

200

How tall is the NBA basket?

10 feet (3.05 M)

200

This member of Blackpink is from Auckland, New Zealand. She recently released APT with Bruno Mars and released her newest album today.

Rosé

200

What are the names of my 3 dogs?

Kiara, Appa, and Hachi

300

I scored highest in the psychology, cardiology, and neurology curriculums. What medical specialty do I want to pursue?

Emergency medicine

300

What is the superficial layer of skin called?

Epidermis

300

Who is the tallest player in the NBA this season?

Zach Edey 


(Listed at 7'4. Wembanyama and Bol Bol are both tied for second at 7'3.)

300

Cassie on Euphoria, star of Anyone But You.

Sydney Sweeney

300

Ruszel, Aaron, and Jiemas all share what first name?

Leuer

400

My favorite cookie has chocolate chips in it. What is the name of my favorite cookie bakery?

Levain Bakery

400

Nephrology is the study of ______? (hint: nephrons)

Kidneys

400

This person is a Canadian-American educator and physician, Christian chaplain, and sports coach, best known as the inventor of the game of basketball.

James Naismith

400

In the Princess Diaries, Mia Thermopolis finds out that she is the crown princess of this (fictional) country.

Genovia

400

Name 3 cities in California that I have lived in

Fremont, Sacramento, Long Beach, Huntington Beach, Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga

500

I moved to the United States in 2006. What state was my first elementary school, Trace Crossings Elementary School, in?

Alabama

500

A sign of an illness that limits the amount of air the lungs can take in, such as asthma, COPD, or pneumonia. ______ is a medical term for rapid and shallow breathing.


Tachypnea

500

The NBA “Bubble” in 2020 had the first NBA team to come back from a 3–1 deficit back-to-back in a playoff run. This team beat the Utah Jazz in the first round and then the LA Clippers in the second round. 

Denver Nuggets

500

Harry Potter acquired the ability to speak this language of snakes from Voldemort.

Parseltongue

500

Patient is a 26-year-old male, recently white coated, who presents today for shortness of breath after walking his dog.

Upon further evaluation he brings his inhaler and reports he has a history of which disease part of the Atopic triad? (Hint: Atopic triad is eczema, allergies, and this disease)

Asthma

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