These vessels have thick walls and smooth muscles.
What are arteries.
100
Policy that protects the privacy of individually identifiable health information.
What is HIPAA.
100
A vector that describes the distance between two points.
What is Displacement.
100
These professionals, also known as chemists, practice in the field of health sciences by focusing on safe and effective medication use.
What is a Pharmacist.
100
Ability of an organism or cell to maintain internal equilibrium by adjusting its physiological processes
What is Homeostasis.
200
This device is used to manually take the blood pressure of a patient.
What is a sphygmomanometer.
200
A United States statute enacted to increase the quality and affordability of health insurance, lower the uninsured rate by expanding public and private insurance coverage, and reduce the costs of healthcare for individuals and the government.
What is the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare.
200
This class of enzymes catalyzes the transfer of phosphate groups.
What is Kinase Enzymes.
200
These professionals are formally educated to examine patients, diagnose injuries and illnesses, and provide treatment, however must practice medicine on a team under supervision
What is a Physician's Assistant.
200
Number of teeth in a human born without wisdom teeth.
What is 28.
300
The name of the position where a person lies fully on their back.
What is Supine.
300
At this age, children or dependents are no longer allowed to be covered under the primary provider’s health insurance.
What is age 26.
300
This law states that the pressure of an ideal gas decreases while the volume increases.
What is Boyle's Law.
300
These professionals remediate impairments and promote mobility, function, and quality of life through examination, diagnosis, prognosis, and physical interventions.
What is a Physical Therapist
300
Accumulation of fatty debris within the inner arterial walls
What is Atherosclerosis
400
A solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues
What is a Hematoma.
400
This factor accounts for the most health care spending in the United States.
What is Physician Compensation.
400
This hormone is aimed to be detected in a pregnancy test
What is Human Chorionic Gonadotropin or HCG
400
Doctor whose practice is based on the concept that the body can formulate its own remedies against diseases when the body is in a normal structural relationship, has a normal environment and enjoys good nutrition.
What is an Osteopathic Doctor, or D.O.
400
Symptoms of this include fear of contamination, unwanted thoughts, having things orderly and symmetrical, and a tendency toward menial ritual.
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder or OCD.
500
Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart.
What is Pericarditis.
500
This is the largest factor leading to the high cost of prescription drugs.
What is cost of drug trials and research.
500
This phenomenon of time is observed when two events measured by observers occurs with vast differences in gravity or speed.
What is Time Dilation.
500
A dentist concerned with the invasive and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries, and deformities of the oral and maxillofacial region.
What is an Oral Surgeon.
500
Type of physician that pays out the highest premiums in malpractice insurance.