Anatomy
Which part of the eye controls the amount of light that enters?
The pupils
What type of doctor specializes in the heart and circulatory system?
Cardiologist
What condition is characterized by high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period?
Diabetes
Which body system includes the heart and blood vessels?
The circulatory system
What instrument is used to listen to the heartbeat?
What is a stethoscope?
Which bone in the human body is known as the "shin bone"?
Tiba
Which healthcare professional assists doctors during surgery?
Surgical assistant or surgical technologist
What is the common term for myocardial infarction?
Heart Attack
What system controls your body's response to stimuli through nerves?
The nervous system
What is the term for a shot that prevents diseases like measles or flu?
A vaccine
What is the name of the muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen?
Diaphragm
Which healthcare professional uses imaging techniques like X-rays and MRIs to diagnose medical conditions?
Radiologist
Which disease causes a gradual weakening and wasting of muscles?
Muscular dystrophy
What is the primary function of the respiratory system?
Gas exchange (or supplying oxygen and removing carbon dioxide)
Which tool is used to measure blood pressure?
Blood Pressure Gauge or a sphygmomanometer
Which part of the human digestive system is responsible for most nutrient absorption?
The small intestines
What is the title of a healthcare worker who manages patient anesthesia during surgery?
Anesthesiologist
Which disease is characterized by the progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the brain and is often associated with memory loss?
Alzheimer's disease
Which system is responsible for producing hormones that regulate bodily functions?
Endocrine system
What imaging technique uses magnets to produce detailed body scans?
MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating emotions?
The amygdala
Which type of specialist diagnoses and treats mental health disorders?
Psychiatrist
What autoimmune disease causes the immune system to attack the joints, leading to inflammation and pain?
Rheumatoid arthritis
What system defends the body against infections and foreign invaders?
The immune system
What does an EKG measure in the body?
The electrical activity of the heart