Anatomy & Physiology
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Medical Terminology
100

What is the largest organ in the human body?

Skin

100

What healthcare professional specializes in diagnosing and treating speech and swallowing disorders?

Speech-Language Pathologist

100

What medical drama features Dr. Meredith Grey and is set in Seattle?

Grey’s Anatomy

100

What’s a good method for memorizing medical terms?

Using flashcards or mnemonic devices

100

What does the root "derm-" refer to in medical terminology?

skin

200

How many chambers does the heart have?

4

200

This professional uses medical imaging techniques like X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs to diagnose illnesses.

Radiologic Technologist or Radiographer

200

This main character, Dr. Gregory ______ whose last name is also the show's title is a part of what show? 

House 

200

Name one popular nursing study resource.

NCLEX prep books, like UWorld or Saunders

200

The term "cardiomyopathy" refers to a disease affecting which organ?

What is the heart?

300

What is the primary function of the kidneys?

To filter blood and produce urine

300

This role focuses on the prevention and control of diseases by researching outbreaks and creating health promotion programs

Epidemiologist

300

This reality TV show features Dr. Paul Nassif and Dr. Terry Dubrow fixing plastic surgery disasters.

Botched

300

A study technique where students create a visual representation of information, such as a diagram or chart, to enhance memory.

mind mapping

300

What is the medical term for high blood sugar?

hyperglycemia

400

Which bone is also known as the collarbone?

The clavicle

400

Which specialist focuses on the science of movement and develops prosthetics for patients with mobility challenges?

Orthotist/Prosthetist

400

This animated Disney Junior series features a young girl who "treats" her toys and stuffed animals in her backyard clinic, inspiring kids to consider healthcare careers.

Doc McStuffins

400

This study technique focuses on retrieving information from memory by asking yourself questions, rather than just reviewing notes.

Active Recall/Self Quizing

400

What does "cyanosis" indicate about a patient’s oxygen levels?

a lack of oxygen, leading to bluish skin discoloration

500

What part of the brain controls balance and coordination?

The cerebellum

500

What healthcare professional performs autopsies, investigates causes of death, and is often consulted in legal and criminal cases?

Forensic Pathologist

500

What is the name of the groundbreaking 1970s sitcom featuring nurses and doctors stationed during the Korean War?

MASH

500

What is the Pomodoro Technique?

A time-management method involving 25-minute focused work sessions followed by 5-minute breaks

500

In the term “angiogenesis,” what does the suffix “-genesis” mean?

What is the formation or creation of