Anatomy and Physiology

B&P Cancer

100

What is the life time risk of prostate cancer in men?

1 in 8

200

Why might breast cancer in men be diagnosed later?

Lack of awareness

300

Early detection through screening increases survival rates to over what percent?

99%

400

Regular self-exams and this save lives every day

Mammograms

500

This ethnicity group have the highest death rate from breast cancer. 

Black women

Blood Types

100

What are the molecules on the surface of the red blood cell called?

Antigens

200

People with AB blood have antigens A an B on their red blood cells, but neither A nor B antibodies in their plasma making a:

Universal Donor or Recipient

Universal Recipient

300

This test measures the number of RBC's, WBC's and platelets to help detect blood disorders or diseases.

CBC (Complete Blood Count)

400

What serious complication(s) might occur during this procedure when a type A patient is transfused with the incorrect type of blood?

Death

500

What is blood type(s) is known as the rarest type?

• Rarest Common Type (AB-): AB- negative is consistently cited as the rarest of the eight main blood types (A, B, AB, O, positive or negative).
• Other Rare Types: B- negative (B-) is also quite rare, appearing in roughly  of the population.

Body Systems

100

This organ is responsible for pumping oxygen throughout the body

heart

200

They are known for being the dynamic duo or peas in a pod that support respiration

The lungs

300

Two bean-shaped organs, about the size of a fist, located below the rib cage on either side of the spine.

Kidneys

400

I am the primary protective barrier against environmental hazards, pathogens, and UV radiation. 

The skin

500

Acts as the body's command center, regulating essential automatic behaviors like breathing, heart rate, and temperature, while managing complex functions such as thought, emotion, memory, and voluntary movement.

The brain

Diseases and Conditions

100

A condition characterized by a decrease in the number of RBCs or an insufficient amount of hemoglobin.  

Anemia

200

A disorder in which blood does not clot properly because one of the clotting factors responsible for coagulation is missing. 

Hemophilia

300

A cancer of the blood caused by the production of an extremely high number of immature white blood cells in the bone marrow. 

Leukemia

400

This is the most common type of anemia and accounts for nearly 50% of all anemias worldwide. 

Iron-Deficient Anemia 

500

A blood disorder characterized by yellow-colored skin and white of the eyes.

Jaundice

Environmental Factors of Lungs

100

What are two vulnerable populations that are affect by air pollution?

Children, adults, elderly

200

This gas irritates the lung lining, contributing to inflammation and decreased lung function over time.

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)

300

Nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and ground-level ozone are generated from these sources.

Industrial emissions, vehicles, and wildfires

400

Oxidative stress occurs when harmful particles overwhelm the what organ leading to inflammation and tissue damage.

lungs

500

These particles can penetrate deep into the lungs, causing severe respiratory issues and impacting overall health.

PM2.5