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Endocrine

100

____ are complex chemical substances that are secreted into the bloodstream and regulate body functions such as metabolism, growth, and sexual reproduction

Hormones

200

Repeating this silly phrase; “your pit-pat is a pip” can help you remember the major glands of the endocrine system:

• Pituitary

• Thyroid 

• Parathyroid

• Adrenal 

• Thymus

• Pineal body

• Pancreas

300

___ is the study of physiology and hormone function.

Endocrinology

400

Endocrine System Diagnostic Tests: Sestamibi scan;

• An imaging test is used to find overactive _____ glands (four pea-sized glands found on the thyroid) and breast cancer cells and to diagnose heart disease.

parathyroid

500

Nine important hormones

• Insulin. The fat-storage hormone, insulin, is released by your pancreas and regulates many of your metabolic processes

• Melatonin 

• Estrogen

• Testosterone

• Cortisol

• Dopamine 

• Serotonin

• Endorphins

• Oxytocin 

Metric system

100

1 kg equals ___ lbs

2.2

200

 are used in the medical profession in fields ranging from measuring kidney function to analyzing medical images to diagnosing diabetes.

Calculus and statistics

300

The majority of medical schools (M.D. and D.O.) with a math requirement will look for between ________ semesters of math.

one and two

400

King Henry Doesn't Usually  Drink Chocolate Milk: what do the first letters stand for?

Kilo, Hecto, Deca, Unit, Deci, Centi, Milli

500

BMI stands for

Body mass index

MS labs

100

in this lab, one can learn how to cast a leg

biomedical engeneering

200

in this lab, one can learn to do animal CPR

Vet med

300

in this lab we burn certain types of wool

EMT

400

in this lab one learns how to grind medication for people that cannot swallow pill for medications

pharmacology

500

in this lab we can learn how to measure a fetus in utero

medical imaging

I&O

100

I&O is the measurement of the fluids that enter the body and the fluids that leave the body. What does I&O stand for

Intake and Output

200

3 types of I&O are ( there are more listed in correct response)

• Urine

• Perspiration

• Exhalation

• Diarrhea

• Vomiting

• Drainage

• Bleeding/wounds

300

When we check urine one very important factor to look for is

clarity of urine, and color

400

When measuring urine we use the unit (the metric system)

Liters

500

what do we have to use when talking to a patient about bowel movements

empathy, tact, education, kindness, compassion, very few medical terms

Guests/ Med careers

100

what company talked to you about donor organs? 

Donor west

200

Dr Rebecca Riggs is 

an acupuncturist

300

Guest Julie Fernandez job description

Stroke specialist

400

The person that received a  ____ was here with his wife (body part)

heart

500

The difference between MD and DO 

DO can do anything a regular MD does but has a more holistic approach