Anatomy & Physiology
All of the blood in the body returns to this part of the heart
Right atrium
Who is widely credited as the founder of genetics?
Gregor Mendel
This condition involves high blood sugar levels due to insulin problems
Diabetes
A 20-year-old girl complains of a burning sensation when she urinates, going to the bathroom more often than usual, and dull lower abdominal pain. She has no fever, back pain, or chills. She is sexually active.
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), sexually transmitted infection (STI), vaginitis (ex. yeast infection)
This is a saying that Jerry says ALL THE TIME
Six-seven
This connective tissue surrounds and protects the central nervous system
Meninges
This brand of over-the-counter acetaminophen was first introduced in 1955
Tyenol
This disease occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, leading to tissue damage. It is commonly caused by a blood clot, leading to oxygen and nutrient deprivation.
Stroke
A 14-year-old boy complains of a sore throat for two days, pain when swallowing, and a 101°F fever. His voice is muffled and he feels very tired. His has no past medical history of any chronic illnesses, but he does have seasonal allergies. He has no cough or nasal congestion.
Strep throat, viral pharyngitis, and tonsillitis
This scholar embodies the Y2K fashion
Jalayah
This organ filters blood by removing toxins and processing nutrients. It can also become heavily scarred with excessive alcohol drinking
Liver
This disease was deemed eradicated in 1980 after a worldwide vaccination program
Smallpox
This is the medical term for the sideways curvature of the spine that most often occurs in young adults during a growth spurt
Scoliosis
A 17-year-old girl presents with right lower belly pain that started near her belly button and moved down. She feels nauseous and hasn’t eaten all day. She threw up once this morning. She does not have any diarrhea, recent illnesses, or urinary symptoms.
Appendicitis, gastroenteritis, and pelvic/ovarian issues
This scholar works at Six Flags
Eche
These tiny air sacs in the lungs allow oxygen and carbon dioxide to be exchanged
Alveoli
This ancient empire is credited with the first known written record of the brain
Ancient Egypt
This is the process used to treat kidney disorders by removing excess water, solutes, and toxins
Dialysis
A 10-year-old girl has been coughing mostly at night for the past week. She has a runny nose and occasional wheezing. Her mom says she had similar episodes before during the spring. The patient does not have a sore throat, fever, or chills.
Asthma, bronchitis, and an upper respiratory infection
This scholar went to the Lerner gym (the gym at GW) during their lunch
Joseph
You recently learned about 2245 APT M, the placements for a stethoscope. What do these numbers and letters stand for?
What outbreak resulted in the deaths of approximately 9% of Philadelphia’s population in 1793?
The Yellow Fever
The MMR vaccine prevents which three diseases?
Measles, mumps, and rubella
A 40-year-old man comes to urgent care with chest discomfort that started while he was walking up the stairs at work. He describes it as a squeezing pressure in the center of his chest that lasted about 5 minutes and went away after he sat down. He’s had similar episodes over the past few weeks, always triggered by physical activity and relieved with rest.
Stable angina, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and anxiety/panic attack
This scholar shares a birthday within 6 or 7 days of mine
Sanaa