Medical Terminology
What does the term "brady-" mean
Slow
Which organ is responsible for filtering blood?
Kidneys
What does EMT stand for?
Emergency Medical Technician
What does CPR stand for?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
What medical tool is used to listen to a patient's heart and lungs?
Stethoscope
What does the suffix "-ectomy" refer to
Surgical Removal
What bone is also known as the collarbone?
Clavicle
What's the main job of a pharmacist?
Prepare and dispense medications
What does an AED do?
Delivers a shock to restore heart rhythm
What is telemedicine?
The use of technology to provide healthcare remotely
What does "cyanosis" describe?
Bluish discoloration from a lack of oxygen
Cerebrum
What type of doctor performs operations?
Surgeon
What's the recommended rate for chest compressions in adult CPR?
100-120 per minute
What is the name of the robotic system used often in surgeries?
Da Vinci Surgical System
What does "subcutaneous" refer to?
Under the skin
What's the main job of the endocrine system?
Hormone Production/Regulation
What health care role includes examining vision and prescribing glasses?
Optometrist
What is one symptom of shock?
Pale skin, rapid pulse, confusion
What innovation allows doctors to edit genes and could possibly cure genetic diseases?
CRISPR
WHat does "cardiomyopathy" mean?
Disease of the heart muscle
What part of the eye focuses light on the retina?
Lens
What profession specializes in rehabilitation after injury or illness?
Physical Therapist
Why should you not move someone with a head or spine injury?
It could cause further damage
What innovation involves growing tissue or organs in a lan using patient cells?
Tissue engineering or organ regeneration