Cardiology
this is the number of chambers in the heart
4
what is the most common type of mental health disorder?
anxiety disorder
This person is known as the father of medicine
Hippocrates
what is the strongest bone in the body?
femur
this is the suffix that means inflammation
-itis
this is the largest artery and connects to left ventricle
aorta
what is a long-term treatment for OCD?
cognitive behavioral therapy
this person discovered radioactivity and it helped develop radiation as a therapeutic tool
Marie Curie
what’s is in the center of a long bone?
bone marrow
this is the suffix that means surgical removal
-ectomy
list in order the biggest to smallest blood vessels
arteries, veins, capillaries
how is alzheimer’s disease detected?
brain scans like CT, MRI, or PET
she was the first woman in the US to become a medical doctor
Elizabeth Blackwell
what is the smallest bone in the body?
stirrup/stapes or middle ear
this is the suffix for surgical incision
other name for bicuspid valve
mitral valve
At what age are people likely to get diagnosed with mental illness
14
this person is referred to as the father of immunology
Edward Jenner
what two vitamins are vital for strong, healthy bones?
calcium and vitamin d
this is the suffix for visual examination
-scopy
this is the number of layers of the heart wall
3
__ is an illness that is marked by patterns of varying moods, self-image, and behavior
borderline personality disorder
this person is most famous for creating penicillin
Alexander Fleming
how many bones are in the spine?
32
this is the abnormal narrowing of something
stenosis