Anatomy
Diseases & Disorders
Medical Tools & Procedures
Famous Medical Figures
100

What bone is also called the collarbone?

What is the clavicle?

100

What chronic disease is characterized by high blood sugar levels?

What is diabetes?

100

What tool is used to listen to heart and lung sounds?

What is a stethoscope?

100

Who is considered the “father of modern medicine”?

Who is Hippocrates?

200

What is the largest organ in the human body?

What is the skin?

200

Hypertension refers to which condition?

What is high blood pressure?

200

What does CPR stand for?

What is cardiopulmonary resuscitation?

200

Who discovered penicillin?

Who is Alexander Fleming?

300

Which chamber of the heart pumps blood to the lungs?

What is the right ventricle?

300

Which vitamin deficiency causes scurvy?

What is vitamin C?

300

What is the process of surgically removing the appendix called

What is an appendectomy?

300

Who is known as the founder of modern nursing?

Who is Florence Nightingale?

400

Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?

What is the cerebellum?

400

Which neurological disorder is associated with low dopamine in the brain and tremors?

What is Parkinson's

400

What is the medical term for “taking blood pressure”?

What is sphygmomanometry?

400

In 1987, Dr. Ben Carson became world-famous for leading the first successful separation of twins conjoined at this part of the body.

What is the head (craniopagus twins)?

500

What is the smallest bone in the body?

What is the stapes (in the ear)?

500

This common sexually transmitted infection, which causes most cases of cervical cancer, can be prevented by a vaccine.

What is HPV

500

What instrument is used to examine the inside of the eye?

What is an ophthalmoscope?

500

Who performed the first successful human heart transplant in 1967?

Who is Christiaan Barnard?