Medical Terminology
Illnesses and Conditions
Anatomy
Greys Anatomy
Careers
100

Broken bone or cartilage.

Fracture

100

Skin damage caused by ultraviolet (UV) rays. It usually causes the skin to become red, sore, warm, tender and occasionally itchy for about a week.

Sunburn

100

What is your thigh bone?

Femur

100

What was Derek Shepherd’s nickname?

McDreamy

100

physician specializing in the heart

cardiologist

200

Stimulates antibody to provide immunity against disease 

Vaccine 

200

Lifelong condition that causes a person's blood glucose (sugar) level to become too high. 

Diabetes

200

How many chambers does the heart have?

4

200

What type of surgeon is Dr. Burke

Cardiothoracic surgeon

200

Health professionals who control, formulate, preserve and dispense medications.

Pharmacist

300

What does BP stand for?

Blood Pressure

300

Common long-term condition that can cause coughing, wheezing, chest tightness and breathlessness.

Asthma

300

How many gallons of blood is inside the body?

1.2-1.5 gallons

300

What was Denny waiting for on the donor list?

A new heart

300

physicians specializing in perioperative care, developing anesthetic plans, and the administration of anesthetics.

Anesthesiologists

400

The removal of an organ or tissue from one body that is implanted into another

Transplant

400

Progressive neurological disease which affects multiple brain functions, including memory.

Dementia

400

List 5/11 organ systems 

Reparatory, Digestive, Lymphatic, Excretory, Circulatory, Urinary, Integumentary, Skeletal, Muscular, Endocrine, Nervous 

400

What secret was Derek keeping from Meredith in Season 1?

That he was married 

400

Treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through operations

Surgeon

500

What does CPR stand for?

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

500

Condition where a lack of iron in the body leads to a reduction in the number of red blood cells.

Anemia 

500

About how many neurons does the human brain contain?

A. 1 billion

B. 7 billion

C. 86 billion

D. 250 billion


C. 86 billion

500

What design does Derek’s favorite scrub cap have on it?

Ferry Boats

500

public health workers who investigate patterns and causes of disease and injury.

epidemiologist