Biology
Where in the cell is the genetic material stored?
In the nucleus
What organ in the body produces insulin?
Pancreas
What condition requires that patients pay strict attention to the number of carbohydrates in their diet?
diabetes
What does gastr- mean
stomach
Which level of dental care takes the least amount of training? dental assistant, dentist, dental hygienist
What are the building blocks of proteins?
Amino acids
What is the common name for the clavicle?
collar bone
How many teaspoons of sugar are in an average can of soda? 2-5, 6-9, 9-12, 12+
9-12
Which level of emergency responder requires the longest training- EMR, EMT , or paramedic
Paramedic
is a prokaryotic cell a plant, a virus, a bacteria, or an animal cell?
a bacteria
What is the largest artery in the body?
the aorta
What type of fat is the healthiest- saturated, unsaturated or trans fats?
unsaturated
True or False- You can become a physical therapist after two years of college
False
If your blood cell has no blood typing antigens on its surface, then your blood type is ...
O negative
How many valves are in the human heart?
4
Name two habits that some americans have that contribute to obesity?
large portion size, sugary drinks, high carb diets, emotional eating
What is the root word for HEART?
cardi-
What is the name of the career that supports physicians by helping with the placement of catheters into the heart?
Cardiac invasive specialist or Cardiovascular Technologist
Y-shaped proteins produced by white blood cells that bind to invading organisms in the blood stream are called ________
antibodies
Where in your body would you find the tarsal bones?
in the ankle
If the serving size on a nutrition label is 1/3 cup and you eat 2 cups, how many servings have you eaten?
6
What is the name of the allied health career that performs xrays and mri studies.
radiographer or radiology technologist, NOT radiologist