State Pins
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Florida
Hyper-
Above normal/increased
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Stethoscope
This tumor, whose name comes from the Greek for "monster," can grow its own fully formed hair, teeth, and bone.
Teratoma
According to AHA guidelines, this is the recommended rate of chest compressions per minute during adult high-quality CPR.
100-120 BMP
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Louisiana
Hypo-
Below normal/decreased
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Blood pressure cuff
This highly lethal virus causes hydrophobia (fear of water) and is 100% fatal once symptoms appear, though preventable via vaccine.
Rabbies
This long, slender bone of the shoulder girdle is the most commonly fractured bone in the human body.
Clavicle
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Georgia
-algia
Pain
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Pulse Oximeter
What enters through the nose via warm tap or lake water and destroys brain tissue with a 97% death rate?
Brain eating amoebas/Naegleria fowleri
This largest nerve in the human body originates in the lower lumbar and sacral plexus, running down the posterior leg.
sciatic nerve
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Washington
-ostomy
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Otoscope
These misfolded, infectious proteins cause fatal brain-wasting conditions like Mad Cow disease and have no cure.
Prions
This master gland, nestled within the sella turcica of the sphenoid bone, secretes oxytocin, growth hormone, and TSH.
Pituitary Gland
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Maryland
Nephro
Kidney
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Laryngoscope
This rare condition occurs when a person's skeleton essentially replicates itself, turning soft muscle and connective tissue into solid bone.
What is Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) / Stone Man Syndrome?
This structural functional unit of compact bone consists of concentric lamellae arranged around a central microscopic canal.
Osteon