The itchy skin condition tinea pedis is better known as
What is Athlete's foot
100
An Opioid, not recommended due to toxic metabolite causing CNS effects.
What is meperidine (Demerol)?
100
a nurse, spent her night rounds giving personal care to the wounded, establishing her image as the 'Lady with the Lamp.'
Who is Florence Nightingale
100
Women's are faster than men's
What are Heartbeats
200
The most frequently diagnosed cancer in men
What is Prostate Cancer
200
common name for "rhus radicans"
What is Poison Ivy
200
First class of drugs licensed for treatment of HIV infection
What are reverse transcriptase inhibitors
200
DAILY DOUBLE: African American doctor being credited with having performed open heart surgery on July 19th, 1893 before such surgeries were established.
Who is Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
200
Your eyeballs contain 3.5% of this compound element
What is Salt
300
9 out of every 10 victims infected with this disease will die in two days
What is Ebola
300
DAILY DOUBLE: Alopecia, which means bald, comes from the Greek word for
What is Fox
300
The tranquilizer diazepam is better known as
What is Valium
300
This group started in 1935, when a stockbroker and a doctor met
What is Alcoholics Anonymous
300
Two out of three adults in the US suffer from this condition
What are Hemorrhoids
400
In 1996, the British Press called bovine spongiform encephalopathy...
What is Mad Cow Disease
400
This word comes from the Latin phrase "to crowd together"
What is Constipation
400
Friedrich Serturner was the first to extract this from opium and use as a pain reliever
What is Morphine
400
This scientist invented the first CT scanner capable of producing cross-sectional images of any part of the human body
Who is Robert S. Ledley
400
Mechanical cardiac support system for critically ill pediatric patients suffering from severe heart failure
What is the Berlin Heart VAD
500
Hereditary blood defect known as "the royal disease"
What is Hemophilia
500
Derived from Greek, the literal translation for the word "skeleton"
What is dried up
500
Reversal agent for opioid overdose
What is naloxone (narcan)?
500
Willem Kolff invented the kidney dialysis machine in the year of
What is 1944
500
DAILY DOUBLE: The year that UAB Hospital was founded