Anatomy
What is the biggest bone in the human body?
The femur
What disease of the endocrine system affects 21 million Americans have & 6 million of them don't know it? (Hint: many of these people take insulin)
diabetes
What is the medical term for inflammation of the appendix?
appendicitis
What days usually are AMSA meetings?
Wednesdays
What is the largest fish
whale shark
Glycogen is the way the body stores glucose - glucose is better known by what common name?
sugar
What is the medical term for a heart attack?
Myocardial infarction
What is the medical term for the kneecap?
patella
What days is AMSA usually tabling, or selling food in the blue tent?
Wednesdays
What kind of fish is nemo
clown fish
How many chambers does the heart have?
Four
Which disease is characterized by the progressive loss of memory and cognitive function?
Alzheimer’s disease
What is the medical term for the voice box?
larynx
What does AMSA stand for
American Medical Student Association
what TWO oceans boarder florida
The Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico
What internal organ stores bile?
The gallbladder
In the US, basal cell carcinoma is the most common form of what type of cancer?
Skin cancer
Hyperhidrosis is the medical term for excessive what?
sweating
Who is the secretary next year
Shahin
This place in the ocean is so far from land, you are said to be closer to the international space station, than land.
Point Nemo
A nephrologist specializes in the treatment of which organ?
Kidneys
Which disease is caused by a deficiency of vitamin C?
Scurvy
What is the medical term for a nosebleed?
Epistaxis
What club on campus is the best Pre-Medical club
AMSA
How many hearts do octopuses have?
3