Medical Terminology
Which cells produce melanin?
Melanocytes
Patient presents with double vision, facial droop, and weakness to their arm. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Stoke
What drug is used to treat an individual with anaphylaxis?
Epinephrin.
What year was penicillin created?
A. 1943
B. 1928
C. 1931
D. 1917
B. 1928
What medical drama does the quote "I'm a surgeon" come from?
The Good Doctor
What hormone(s) does the pancreas gland release?
Insulin and glucagon
Patient presents with hearing loss, headache, dizziness, and severe earache. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Otitis media (ear infection)
What drug comes in a nasal spray and is an injectable?
Narcan
What electromagnetic radiation did physicist Wilhelm Röntgen accidentally discover in 1895?
X-ray
What was George O'Mally's Nickname?
007
What part of the integumentary system is used for waste removal?
Sebaceous glands
Patient presents with a large asymmetrical, discolored, mole that has been the same size their entire life until the last 2 months. What is the most likely condition the patient has?
Melanoma (skin cancer)
What drug slows your heart beat? (Hint Rachel Sennott)
Beta blockers
The first successful human organ transplant was what organ?
Kindey
What kind of doctor is Victoria Javadai's mom?
She is a general surgery attending.
Breakdown the term hysterosalpingooophorectomy.
A surgical procedure that removes the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries
Your patient complains of abdominal pain and new onset of constipation. A colonoscopy reveals inflammation and tissue damage to the bowel wall in the ileum. She reports she HAS seen blood in her stool. What condition do they most likely have?
A. Crohn’s disease
B. Ulcerative colitis
C. IBS
Crohn’s disease
What condition do statins help treat?
High Cholesterol
What condition was completely eradicated by modern medicine?
Smallpox
What 90's medical drama help launch George Clooney's career?
ER
Pernicious anemia is the deficiency of what?
Vitamin B12.
Your patient complains of pain in the upper back, nausea, vomiting, and shortness of breath.
They look visibly cold and clammy.
What condition do they most likely have?
Heart Attack
What drug is commonly used for sedation and seizures?
Diazepam (Valium)/Lorazepam (Ativan)
What is the most deadly disease of all time?
Tuberculosis
What was the spin off show of Grey's Anatomy?
Private practice