Anatomy
This longest and strongest bone in the human body extends from the hip to the knee.
What is the femur.
Often called the "rest and digest" system, this division of the autonomic nervous system conserves energy and slows the heart rate.
What is the parasympathetic nervous system?
This doctor specializes in the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents.
What is a pediatrician
Healthy human adults typically have this total number of chromosomes in each somatic cell.
What is 46
In Finding Nemo, Dory suffers from this specific type of memory condition.
What is short-term memory loss?
This fatty substance wraps around axons to insulate them and speed up electrical nerve impulses.
What is the myelin sheath
This iron-containing protein in red blood cells binds to oxygen in the lungs and transports it to tissues throughout the body.
What is hemoglobin?
Unlike a physical therapist who focuses on gross motor movement, this therapist helps patients relearn daily living tasks like buttoning a shirt or writing.
What is an occupational therapist
To convert a patient's weight from kilograms to pounds, you multiply the kilogram amount by roughly this number.
What is 2.2
In Encanto, the Madrigal family agrees they don't talk about this estranged uncle.
Who is Bruno?
This dome-shaped muscle beneath the lungs is the primary muscle used in breathing.
What is the diaphragm
These blood vessels always carry blood back toward the heart.
What are veins
Working alongside surgeons, this specialist administers drugs to prevent pain during medical procedures.
What is an anesthesiologist
Commonly known as table salt, this ionic compound is used in normal saline IV drips at a 0.9% concentration.
What is sodium chloride (NaCl)
Born Peter Gene Hernandez, this "Uptown Funk" singer got his stage name from a childhood resemblance to a professional wrestler.
Who is Bruno Mars
Often called the "master gland," this pea-sized structure at the base of the brain controls other endocrine glands.
What is the pituitary gland?
Often called the windpipe, this airway connects the throat to the lungs.
What is the trachea?
Often working behind the scenes in a lab, this physician examines tissues, blood, and bodily fluids to diagnose diseases.
What is a pathologist
Hemoglobin relies on this transition metal ion in its center to bind and transport oxygen molecules throughout the bloodstream.
What is iron
On Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Kim lost a $75,000 diamond earring in the ocean, prompting Kourtney to drop this iconic four-word reality check.
What is "Kim, there's people that are dying"
This double-walled sac surrounds the heart and contains a small amount of lubricating fluid.
What is the pericardium?
Unlike skeletal muscles that you move on purpose, this type of muscle works automatically in organs like the stomach.
What is smooth muscle
Derived from the Greek words for "kidney" and "study," this specialist manages kidney function and dialysis.
What is a nephrologist
When muscles work hard without enough oxygen, they produce this acid, causing a temporary burning sensation
What is lactic acid
In The Little Mermaid, Ariel uses one of these everyday dining utensils to brush her hair, calling it a "dinglehopper."
What is a fork?