American Medical DOUBLE Jeopardy's Association

!DOUBLE JEOPARDY!

100

The word for this disease comes from the same Latin root as rage.

What is rabies?

200

Herpes zoster is another name for what?

1. Genital warts

2. Shingles

3. Tuberculosis

4. Smallpox

Correct answer: shingles!

300

What is removed during a cholecystectomy?

1. Appendix

2. Gallbladder

3. Spleen

4. Uterus

What is the gallbladder?

400

During fertilization, an egg and sperm combine to form a:

1. An embyro

2. A fetus

3. A neonate

4. A gamete

5. A zygote

    

Correct answer: zygote!

500

A patient presents to you complaining of a severe headache, neck stiffness, and difficulty focusing. Upon exam you determine that the patient seems sensitive to light and has a temperature of 102.9F. You are immediately concerned, and rush off to order a lumbar puncture. What diagnosis are you suspecting?

What is Meningitis?