Things a doctor checks
Things that make you sick
What does the patient have?
Medical careers and terms
Challenge yourself
100

Number of times a patient breaths in one minute

What is Respiration?

100

Organisms such as yeasts or molds that reproduce quickly in moist, humid environments.

What is a Fungus?

100

Signs of disease or injury.

What are symptoms?

100

A medical doctor for children.

What is a Pediatrician?

100

How after exposure to a disease causing organism before you get sick.

What is incubation period?

200

Number of times your heart beats in one minute

What is your pulse or heart rate?

200

Single-celled organisms that do not rely on a host.

What is bacteria?

200

The identification of an illness or other problem by examination of the medical evidence.

What is a diagnosis?

200

An expert who studies microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses.

What is a microbiologist?

200

How a pathogen enters the human body.

What is method of transmission?

300

The amount of heat inside the human body

What is temperature?

300

Tiny infectious agents that can only multiply when they are inside a host, the living cells of plants, animals, or bacteria.

What is a virus?

300

A medicine that limits the growth of or destroys microorganisms.

What is antibiotics?

300

Clothing or equipment that protects against infectious materials.

What is Personal Protective Equipment?

300

Not having enough water in your body for proper body functioning.

What is dehydration?

400

Measurements that indicate the state of a patient's essential body functions.  

What are vital signs?

400

A microorganism or a chemical substance, that can impact the development of  a disease or illness.

What is a disease agent?

400

Standard of comparison that is used to prove a patient has an illness or condition.

What is the Positive Control?

400

Careful procedures used prevent contamination of work space with bacteria and keeps contaminates out of the petri dish.

What are Aseptic Techniques?

400

A common skin condition caused by a fungus.

What is Ringworm or Athlete's Foot?

500

120/80 read 120 over 80 is an example of what body function

What is blood pressure?

500

Tiny organisms such as a bacterium, virus, or fungus.

What are microorganisms?

500

Standard of comparison that is used to prove a patient does not have an illness or condition.

What is a negative control?

500

A medical professional such as a physician assistant or a nurse practitioner.

What is an Advanced Practice Provider?

500

The three sources of clues for diagnosing a patient.

What are symptoms, interview/asking questions, and test results?