Vocab
Anatomy
History of Medicine
Medical Math
Work Skills
100

True or False

The root word of "poly" means one. 

False. It means many. 

100

True or False. 

Brachial refers to the leg in Anatomy. 


False. Arm
100

True or False

Dr. Lister developed carbolic spray to kill germs during surgery.

True

100

True or False

In your department, 4 out of 16 patients need special diabetic diets. That ration is 1:4

True

100

True or False. 

An Internship is a long multi year commitment to a job. 

False. Short term. 

200

The root word of "macro" means what?

A. Small

B. Large

C. Food

B
200

The shoulder is called the what in human anatomy terms?

A. Cervical

B. Lumbar

C. Deltoid

C
200

In the Primitive times, what did people believe caused disease and illness?

A. Animals

B. Supernatural Beings / Religion

C. Germs

B

200

Duane Pipe has worked at the hospital 21 out of 30 days this month. What is his ratio of days worked to total days reduced to lowest terms?

A. 7:10

B. 3:5

C. 2:3

A

200

An individual observing another for job training by following a worker around is what type of program?

A. Entrepreneur 

B. Job Interview

C. Job Shadowing 

C

300

A patient who has to stay in the hospital overnight or possibly multiple days is called what type of patient?

Inpatient

300

What is the Anatomy term for the neck?

Cervical 
300

Who is considered the Father of Medicine?

Hippocrates

300

Cherri Pitts brings in her morning blood sugar numbers over the last week for you to look at. They were 102 mg/dl, 134 mg/dl, 106 mg/dl, 144 mg/dl, 199mg/dl, 98 mg/dl and 109mg/dl. What is her average weekly blood sugar?

127.4 mg/dl (rounded to 127. would take both)

300

A large grouping of occupations that have certain characteristics in common is called what?

Career Cluster
400

The root word of "Cyto" stands for what?

Cell or Cells
400

A doctor says a patient need to have Encepthal surgery. What kind of surgery do they need to have?

Brain Surgery

400

Who was the first person to correctly describe blood circulation?

William Harvey
400

7 lbs = ________ ounces

112

400

Name at least 3 things that cause conflict in the workplace. 

Need 3

Personal differences, specific situations, Emotion, Power Issues, money Issues. 

500

What does BMI stand for?

B- Body

M- Mass

I- Index

500

What is the difference between a benign tumor and a malignant tumor?

Benign is non-cancerous and malignant is cancerous. 

500

Name 3 women who had a significant contribution to medicine and what they did. 

Clara Barton- Red Cross


Florence Nightingale- modern nursing


Elizabeth Blackwell- First women to get a medical degree

500

You have a patient that needs to gain weight. She currently eats 1400 calories per day. You advise her to increase her calorie intake by 15%. What is 15% of 1400 and What would her new calorie goal be per day?

210 is 15%

1610 calories per day

500

Name the 4 main reasons people work

Money, Self fulfillment, Philanthropy, Companionship