Immune/Surgery
week 1
Endocrine/Geriatrics
week 2
Nervous/Health Coaching
week 3
Nutrition
week 4
Microbiology
week 5
100

Another term for adrenaline is.... 

Epinephrine

100

Motor nerves are also called....

Efferent nerves

100

What is the unit that measures how much energy is in a particular food?

Calorie

100

What do you call the usually non harmful bacteria that is commonly found on the surface of your skin?

___________ _____________ 

Normal Flora 

200

The accumulation of lymphatic fluid resulting in swelling of lymph vessels is known as

Lymphedema

200

Which gland regulates cell metabolism?

Thyroid

200

The covering of the Axon is called ...

Myelin Sheath

200

Which of the following dairy servings is equal to 1 cup of milk? 

A.1/2 C yogurt

B. 1/2 C of almond milk

C. 2 oz processed cheese

D. 1 C yogurt

E. C and D

F. all of the above

E. C and D, 2 oz cheese or 1 c yogurt

200

1. What do you call the type of bacteria that needs oxygen?

2. What do you call the type of bacteria that dies in the presence of oxygen?

(both answers for full points, 1/2 credit not available) 

1. aerobe, aerobic

2. anaerobe, anaerobic


300

Venipunctures or injections must be performed using which of the following protocols? 

A. Asepsis

B. Surgical Asepsis

C. Medical Asepsis

D. Sterile Technique

B. Surgical Asepsis

300

_____ _________ is the leading cause of death among men and women.

Heart Disease

300

A form of fainting resulting in abrupt emotional stress or pain is called __________ ____________

Vasovagal Attack

300

Foods that are considered complete proteins include; 

A. meat, fish , poultry

B. dairy products

C. quinoa and chia seeds

D. all of the above


D. all of the above

300

What do you call the type of test that requires a sample be collected, placed in a special media, and sent to a lab to determine; what it is, what it is susceptible too, and what is it resistant too?

C & S

culture and sensitivity

400

Which instrument has a groove or hook at the distal end to slide under monofilament, silk, or nylon materials. (2 words)

_________ ___________

Suture scissors. 

400

What is the term for difficulty swallowing that is associated with aging?

Dysphagia

400

How long should a hot or cold pack be applied to a patient? (range)

15 - 20 min intervals

400

Another name for ascorbic acid is Vitamin ____

400

What do you call the format (way) microorganisms are named?

Binomial Nomenclature

(2 names ) ; genus, and species

Genus is capital or just a Capital letter (E.coli) species is lowercase

500

Which would cause incomplete autoclave sterilization?

A. Wet steam

B. Residual Air

C. Fast Exhaust

D. A and C

B. Residual Air

500

Enlargement of the thyroid gland is called...

Goiter

500

What is facial nerve paralysis called? 

Bell's Palsy

500

What type of diet is recommended to those who are diagnosed with Epilepsy

Keto diet (no carb ) 

500

An organism that is flexible for it's oxygen requirements is called... 

Facultative