Almost medical terms
Diseases
Forensics
Lab Science
Misc.
100

This word is when you use one of your 5 senses, but with a letter changed it is a male reproductive organ.

What is tastes/testes?

100

The federal organization that conducts and funds medical research that went through budget cuts this year.

What is the NIH?

100

The full name of the forensic pathologist that spoke to our club.

Who is Dr. Tracy Shipe, DO

100

True or false: Are crocs appropriate in a lab?

FALSE

100

The significance of the purple color in our club.

What is Hematoxylin?

200

Second word in a type of seizure, but with one letter changed it is a doctor's workplace.

What is clonic/clinic?

200

Berger's disease is also known as IgA nephropathy. Nephropathy is: (hint, take apart the word. Nephro/pathy)

What is kidney disease or damage?

200

Name the 5 common Manners of Death (MOD)

  • Natural
  • Homicide
  • Suicide
  • Accident
  • Undetermined
200

This item:

What is a transfer pipette?

200

The club secretary (board members cannot participate)

Who is Hannah?

300

A secret is spreading, but with one letter changed, so is this mass.

What is rumor/tumor?

300

Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) is a rare genetic disorder that affects the body's ability to break down these, which are also the building blocks of proteins. What are those called?

What are amino acids?

300

Identification of a victim through dental records.

What is odontology?

300

Gram staining steps

1. Heat fix  2. crystal violet stain  3. Gram's iodine mordant  4. Decolorize with alcohol   5. Safranin staining  

300

What was our 3rd GBM about?

Medical mysteries board game

400

This word is a plan to teach, but with one letter changed it can be a sign of injury or disease. 

What is lesson/lesion?

400

This disease causes birth defects and stays in the body for about 3-4 months after the individual gets it. It is transmitted through mosquitoes, and was first isolated in Uganda although there have been cases in S. America and Florida.

What is the Zika virus?

400

Define mechanism of death.

What is the immediate physiological changes resulting in death?

400

 ELISA is a method that detects these. Bonus if you can guess what it stands for!

Detects antibodies, antigens, proteins, and hormones. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

400

In medical terminology, the prefix “supra-” means to be in what position related to an organ? For example, “supra-renal.”

What is 'above'?

500

I'll 'store' that in a folder for later, but with one letter changed it is a substance stored in a small, RUQ organ.

What is file/bile?

500

This spore-forming bacteria is highly toxic when inhaled. Name the stain and structure. Bonus if you can name the species

What is Bacillus anthracis? (anthrax) which is a gram positive rod

500

This is the term that refers to the loss of temperature after death.

What is ALGOR MORTIS?

500

This turns a specimen block into a slide.

What is a microtome?

500

A single-stranded molecule of RNA, corresponding to a genetic sequence of a gene, that is read by a ribosome in the process of synthesizing a protein.

What is messenger RNA?