Medical Careers 1
What is dermatologist?
Treats children and adolescents
The muscle in your chest that helps you breathe
What is diaphragm?
The long flexible tube that connects your mouth to your stomach
What is esophagus?
An instrument to view very small objects
What is microscope?
Develops devices and equipment for improving human health (Hint: Type of engineer)
What is biomedical engineer
A medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses. (Hint: Not psychologists!)
What is psychiatrist?
The bone of the upper arm
What is humerus?
The number of chambers in the heart
What is four?
Used by healthcare professionals to listen to internal sounds of a patient, particularly the heart and lungs.
Stethoscope
Puts people to sleep for surgery
What is anesthesiologist?
Is a "foot doctor"
What is podiatrist?
Largest organ in the human body
skin
Organ that is responsible for filtering and removing waste products from the blood, producing urine?
What is kidney?
Is a laboratory tool used to transport a measured volume of liquid
What is pipette?
A healthcare professional who specializes in the preparation and dispensing of drugs
Pharmacist
Is a "heart doctor"
What is cardiologist?
What is the body's largest and strongest muscle, located in the buttocks?
What is gluteus maximus (or glutes)
Digestive organ that is connected to the large intestine at one end and the stomach on the other
What is small intestine?
A technique used to separate DNA fragments (or other macromolecules, such as RNA and proteins) based on their size and charge
What is gel electrophoresis?
The typical length of medical school in years
What is four years?
Medical doctors that specialize in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging (Hint: X-rays, MRI, CT)
Radiologist
The largest artery that brings oxygeneated blood from the heart to your body
What is aorta?
Main molecule for storing and transferring energy in cells
What is adenosine 5'-triphosphate (ATP)
A device spins samples at high speeds, separating components based on their density.
What is centrifuge?