Famous Fatalities
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COVID
100
Henry VIII had painful, swollen legs with open sores that wouldn't heal. His body became bloated, and he likely suffered from high blood sugar.
Diabetes
100
Veins can make use of this fundamental force to get blood round the body
Gravity
100
This device is used to take a patient's temperature, typically placed under the tongue or in the ear.
Thermometer
100
This TV show has this Doctor who keeps roasting people.
House
100
Prompt: This type of rapid test, often used at home, checks for COVID-19 by detecting proteins from the virus rather than its genetic material.
What is a lateral flow test?
200
Marie Curie suffered from fatigue, bone pain, and anaemia after years of working with radioactive materials.
Radiation poisoning
200
These blood vessels go towards the heart
Veins
200
This device is used to listen to heartbeats, lung sounds, and other internal body sounds.
Stethoscope
200
This TV show has this autistic doctor, who claims: "I AM A SURGEON"
The Good Doctor
200
Doctors often use this test, which involves inserting a swab into the nose or throat, to check for active COVID-19 infection.
PCR Test
300
Freddie Mercury lost weight rapidly, developed severe pneumonia, and had dark spots on his skin, symptoms of a disease that weakened his immune system.
AIDs
300
This food substance can travel through your blood, build up in your arteries and cause heart disease if levels are too high.
Cholestrol
300
This handheld device uses sound waves to create an image of the inside of the body. (It can also be used to find out how deep a lake is)
Ultrasound (imaging)
300
This TV show has a Doctor who just keeps reincarnating and lives in a phone box.
Doctor Who
300
During the pandemic, people were advised to stay at least this distance apart to prevent the spread of the virus.
What is 2 metres
400
Joseph Stalin collapsed after suffering from paralysis on one side of his body and slurred speech, signs of a common medical emergency.
Stroke
400
This location in school also refers to 2 regions in the heart, which go by the right [redacted] and the left [redacted]
Atrium
400
This surgical instrument is used for cutting tissues, often found in operating theatres. (Basically a doctor knife)
Scalpel
400
This TV show features an extremely young doctor with a memorable name.
Doogie Howser M.D.
400
This term refers to the level of protection a community has when a large portion of its population is immune to a disease, either through vaccination or previous infection.
Herd Immunity
500
Charlotte Brontë had a persistent cough, fever, night sweats, and severe weight loss. She eventually died from this lung infection, like many other people in England at the time.
Tuberculosis
500
These structures in blood vessels such as veins ensure that blood flows in one direction
Valves
500
This tool is used to remove blood or other fluids from a patient’s body, often to test for medical conditions.
Syringe
500
This TV show is the most famous one, has 21 seasons and is about a guy with a colour for a surname.
Grey's Anatomy
500
This piece of protective equipment, worn over the nose and mouth, became essential during the pandemic to reduce virus transmission.
What is a face mask?