Mardi Gras
This type of apparel or jewelry worn around the neck is commonly handed out at Mardi Gras celebrations.
What are beads (bead necklasce)?
This Christian Martyr is considered the patron saint of lovers.
What is Saint Valentine?
To make room for the heart, this side of an organ is slightly smaller than its counterpart.
What is the left lung?
This heart valve gets its name from the two leaflets or flaps it has to prevent blood from shooting back into the atrium.
What is the bicuspid valve (mitral valve, left AV valve)?
This organ is studied by a nephrologist.
What is the kidneys?
While this city isn't the birthplace of Mardi Gras celebrations, it does hold the country's largest, and most famous, Carnival.
What is New Orleans?
This flower makes up over 50% of the flowers bought for Valentine's Day.
What is a rose?
These implants send electrical pulses to help the heart beat at a normal rhythm.
What is a pacemaker?
This chamber of the heart is larger than the other chambers due to its specific role and need to pump the hardest.
What is the left ventricle?
This refers to small blood vessels that go out from arteries to capillaries.
What is Arterioles?
Mardi Gras is the last day before this liturgical season in the Catholic church and typically lasts around 40 days.
What is Lent?
Initially launched as a dating site on February 14th, 2005, this site is one of the largest video-sharing platforms and is currently owned by Google (Alphabet Inc.).
What is YouTube?
This mammal has the largest heart.
What is the (blue) whale?
What is the left atrium?
“Insipidus” is one form of this metabolic disorder that, in its more common presentation, causes increased thirst, excessive urination, and “sugary” urine.
What is diabetes?
This is the signature dessert of Mardi Gras with a plastic baby typically hidden inside of it.
What is king cake?
The popular TV sitcom, Parks and Recreation, popularized the concept of celebrating women's friendships on February 13th and gave it this name.
What is Galentine's Day?
The morning of this day of the week sees the most heart attacks, likely due to the stress that day causes. A particular cat also hates this day.
What is Monday?
This vein, superior and inferior, carries blood from the body back into the heart.
What is the vena cava?
These teeth sit on each side of the incisor teeth.
What are canine teeth?
Mardi Gras is French for this.
What is Fat Tuesday?
According to Roman mythology, this is the son of Mercury and Venus?
What is Cupid?
The beating sound created by the heart is the sound of these structures moving.
What is the closing of valves?
This is the valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary trunk.
What is the pulmonary (semilunar) valve?
Published in 1858, this textbook was based on dissections performed on unclaimed corpses. Its name was later used for a medical tv drama
What is Gray's Anatomy?