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Disease That Causes Joint Inflammation, Causing Pain, Swelling, and Stiffness (Usually Seen In Older Folks)

Arthritis

100

What Do You Call a Doctor Who Treats Illnesses and Injuries Through Operations?

Surgeon

100

Largest and Strongest Bone in The Body?

Femur

100

Definition of Hypertension

High Blood Pressure

100

What Course Does Mrs. Brownlee Teach?

Health Science

200

Autoimmune Disease Where The Immune System Destroys The Insulin-Producing Cells in The Pancreas, Leading to Little or No Insulin Production

Type 1 Diabetes

200

Healthcare Professional Providing Care for Women During Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Postpartum (Not an OB-GYN)

Midwife

200

Name The Three Types Of Muscles Found in The Human Body

Skeletal, Cardiac, Smooth

200

Definition of Anti-inflammatory

Reduces Swelling/Pain

200

The Current U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

300
Name of Disease That Yellows The Skin or Eyes Due to a Buildup of Bilirubin

Jaundice

300

The Name of a Doctor Who Treats and Diagnoses Illness' Relating to The Kidney?

Nephrologist

300

What Does The Central Nervous System (CNS) Include? (What Body Parts?)

Brain and Spinal Cord

300

Definition of Benign

Condition, Growth, or Tumor That is Not Cancerous

300

Known For The First Successful Separation of Craniopagus (Head-Joined) Twins in 1987

Dr. Ben Carson

400

Severe, Irreversible Scarring of The Liver (Often Caused By Alcohol Abuse)

Cirrhosis

400

Healthcare Professional That Draws Blood For Tests, Transfusions, Or Research

Phlebotomist

400

What Gland Is Responsible For Your Fight-or-Flight Response?

The Adrenal Gland

400

Definition of Hematuria

Blood in Urine

500

Doctor That Specializes in Diagnosing Diseases by Examining Tissues, Fluids, and Organs

Pathologist

500

Name Of The Vein That Carries Oxygenated Blood to The Heart

Pulmonary Vein

500

Definition of Auscultation

Listening to Internal Body Sounds (Like Heart/Lungs) With a Stethoscope