Body Parts
Name one organ associated with the digestive system.
Any of: stomach, liver, small intestine, large intestine, esophagus, pancreas
Which system includes the heart, arteries, and veins?
Circulatory System
A patient has a broken arm. Which system was injured?
Skeletal
Name a normal resting heart rate
What does the suffix "-itis" mean?
Inflammation
Name one organ associated with the circulatory system
Heart, arteries, veins
Which system breaks down food into nutrients your body can use?
A patient can't stop shivering and has extremely dry, cracked skin. Which system is struggling?
Integumentary
What does BPM stand for?
Beats per minute
What does "-ologist" mean when added to a root word?
A specialist (one who studies)
Name one organ associated with the respiratory system.
Lungs, Trachea, Diaphragm
Which system produces hormones that regulate body processes?
Endocrine System
A patient feels exhausted, is constantly thirsty, and urinates frequently. Which system might not be working properly?
Endocrine
What are the two types of cells that the skeletal system produces?
Red and white
Which type of doctor would you see for a skin problem?
Name one organ associated with the endocrine system.
Any of: pituitary gland, thyroid, pancreas, adrenal glands
Which system includes white blood cells, lymph nodes, and the spleen?
Immune/Lymphatic System
A patient has swelling in their legs and gets out of breath easily, even at rest. Which TWO systems might be struggling together?
Circulatory & Respiratory
Name the hormones that the male and female bodies produce, specifically
Estrogen and testosterone
Name one "hidden quality" of a job that isn't reflected in the paycheck
Answers May Vary
Name one organ associated with the immune/lymphatic system.
Any of: spleen, lymph nodes, thymus, tonsils
Name two systems that work together to get oxygen to your muscles during exercise
Circulatory & Respiratory
A patient has numbness in their hands, trouble balancing, and delayed reflexes. Which system is affected?
Nervous System
A patient's resting heart rate is 130 BPM. Is that normal? Name one possible cause if not
No (answers will vary)
Name one health issue a senior citizen might face
Answers may vary