Small organism that can live only off of a host cell
What is a virus
100
A highly purified form of cocaine, can cause pulmonary edemas, ruptured aortas, strokes, and sudden death
What is Crack
100
More addictive usage of tobacco causes bad breath, stained teeth, aggressive oral and throat cancers, etc.
What is Smokeless Tobacco (Dip)?
100
If someone is experiencing a seizure, you should place a barrier in their mouth so they don't swallow their tongue
(true/false)
What is False. Never force anything between the person's teeth, they make choke
100
Most common form of cancer in women of any age
What is Breast Cancer
200
A genetic condition causing extremely painful crises due to lack of blood flow from crescent shaped red blood cells
What is Sickle Cell Anemia?
200
When the tendon of an attaching muscles pulls away of piece of bone from the attachment point. Common at the hip, achilles, SITS bone, and 5th metatarsal
What is an Avulsion Fracture?
200
Often seen in endurance sports where an increase in RBCs and blood volume gives you an advantage. Requires removal and reinjection of RBCs, contributed to all 7 of Lance Armstrong's Tour De France jackets.
What is Blood Doping?
200
A life threatening bacterial infection, characterized by high fever, stiff neck, intense headache, sensitivity to light and sound. Leads to vomiting, convulsions, coma and ultimately death if not treated properly and quickly.
What is Meningitis?
200
The two most common causes of most bacterial infections
What are Staphylococcus & Streptococcus?
300
Please list the 3 types of Herpes
What is
Type I - cold sore
Type II - genitals
Zoster - chicken pox
300
Who was the #2 Overall NBA draft pick in 1986 but died 2 days afterwards from cocaine overdose?
Who is Len Bias?
300
The number one abused drug in the United States
What is Alcohol?
300
A life-threatening emergency, characterized by labored breathing and a fruity smelling breath
What is diabetic coma?
300
The most common menstrual disorder amongst women, diagnosed by cramps, nausea, lower abdominal pain, headache and heightened emotions
What is Dysmenorrhea?
400
Epilepsy is malfunction of nerves within the brain and ultimately cause periods of unconsciousness (seizures) On some instances these seizures can be less than 15 seconds. What kind of seizure is this?
What is Petit Mal?
400
In third world countries, the presence of sickle cell anemia within the blood can actually be a benefit to prevent the effects of what disease?
What is Malaria?
400
Drugs derived directly or indirectly from opiates. Banned by NCAA because of high risk of physical and psychological dependency
What are Narcotics
400
Oligomenorrhea is defined as what?
What is a diminshed menstrual flow (fewer than 3-6 cycles per year)
400
The relationship between disordered eating, amenorrhea and osteoporosis. Often seen in sports that were athletes have to meet a specific image to attain goals
What is the Female Athlete Triad?
500
Infectious mononucleosis is a viral infection transmitted through saliva. Once in the body, the virus has an incubation period of _________
What is 4-6 weeks?
500
Osgood-Schlatter's Disease is an example of ________ found underneath the knee
What is an apophysitis?
500
A natural occurring substance in the body, produced by the pituitary gland. Synthetically produced to increase muscle mass but lack of it can result in dwarfism
What is Human Growth Hormone (HGH)?
500
Pain that occurs at the tip of the left shoulder following trauma to the left abdominal region
What is Kehr's Sign?
500
A skin-colored, dome-shaped papule with a dip in the middle