Historical Medical Figures
Who is the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases?
Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, M.D.
What percentage of the human body is water?
70%
What health class is a graduate requirement?
Health
Who is the first medical personal you see when there is a problem?
The family physician
At a minimum how far should two people stand apart from each other to prevent the spread of Covid-19?
6 ft or 2 m
Who is the Director General of the WHO?
Tedros Adhanom
Does an infant or an adult have more bones in their body?
An infant
What are the normal level health science classes offer at CFISD?
Med Term, Principle of Health Science
What government agency is responsible for monitoring, tracking disease?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
What can you wear when going outside to protect yourself and others?
Face mask
Who is widely recognized as the "Father of Medicine"
Hippocrates
Why does wisdom teeth exist?
Soft, cooked food, better diet (wisdom teeth were used by our ancestors to help them chew coarse, rough food)
What are the advance, study based health classes?
Pathophysiology, Anatomy & Physiology, World Health Research, Forensic Science
What government agency approves vaccines?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
What family of viruses is the virus that cause Covid-19 from?
Corona viruses
Who is credited with the creation of the first vaccine?
Edward Jenner
Similar to finger print what other part of the the human face has a unique print?
Iris or tongue or nose
What is the work based health course?
Practicum in Health Science
What is a copay?
A copay is a payment for a covered service, paid by a patient to the provider before receiving the service
What is the name of the virus that cause Covid-19?
SARS-CoV-2
Who is the owner of the first immortal human cell line used in scientific research?
Henrietta Lacks
What are the colors of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood?
Bright red/ Burgundy (dark red)
What career pathways are available in the Practicum in Health Science course?
Certified Nurse Aide, Emergency Medical Technician, Pharmacy Technician
What is a deductible?
The deductible is the amount paid out of pocket by the policy holder before an insurance provider will pay any expenses
Where does the name "corona" come from?
Because the spike proteins surrounding viruses from the corona family that allow them to hijack our cells resemble a crown