People
Who is known as the Father of Modern Genetics?
Gregor Mendel
What type of doctor treats conditions like acne and eczema?
Dermatologist
What are the two types of photoreceptor cells in the eye called?
rods and cones
What bone disease is characterized by bones becoming weak and brittle?
Osteoporosis
What is the average human body temperature? (need one decimal place)
98.6 F
Who is known as the Father of Modern Medicine?
Hippocrates
This kind of doctor treats kidney stones and UTIs.
Urologist
What are the three smallest bones in the ear called?
Malleus or Hammer
Incus or Anvil
Stapes or Stirrup
___ is the sideways curvature of the spine that most often appears in childhood/adolescence.
Scoliosis
On prescription medication, what does the abbreviation “b.i.d” tell you do?
take the medication twice a day
Which two scientists are credited with discovering the double helix structure of DNA?
James Watson and Francis Crick
What organ does a hepatologist specialize in?
Liver
How many pairs of ribs does the average person have?
12
What disorder is characterized by a vitamin c deficiency?
Scurvy
The MMR vaccine prevents what three diseases?
Measles, mumps, rubella
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
This kind of doctor manages conditions such as diabetes, thyroid diseases, and metabolic disorders.
Endocrinologist
What are babies born without and form between the ages 2-6?
Knee caps
What does CPR stand for?
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Inflammation of the eye's clear membrane, known as pink eye, is also called what?
Conjunctivitis
Margaret Sanger is known as the mother of __?
Birth control
What does SLP stand for?
speech-language pathologist
O positive is the most common blood type. What percentage of people have O positive blood?
38% (will accept 36-40%)
In surgery, what is the procedure of tying off a blood vessel to stop bleeding?
Ligation
How often does the human stomach replace its entire lining?
Every 3-5 days