Medical branch of medicine that deals with the study, treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of cancer
What is a oncology?
The body system responsible for fighting off infection
What is the immune system?
an emergency lifesaving procedure performed when the heart stops beating
What is CPR?
A neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and progressively worsens. It is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia
What is Alzheimer's Disease?
Which blood type is known as the universal acceptor
What is blood type AB+?
What is a sphygmomanometer?
What is 206?
a first aid procedure used to treat upper airway obstructions by foreign objects.
What is the heimlich maneuver or abdominal thrust?
A systemic skeletal disorder characterized by low bone mass, micro-architectural deterioration of bone tissue leading to more porous bone, and consequent increase in fracture risk
What is Osteoporosis?
Humans share 98.8% of their DNA with which animal?
What is the chimpanzee?
Medical specialty that uses medical imaging to diagnose diseases and guide treatment within the bodies of humans and other animals
What is radiology?
The longest and strongest bone of the body
What is the femur?
Name 5 vital signs
What are (can include any of the following):
respirations
pulse
blood pressure
pulse ox
body temperature
height
weight
pupil reaction
Inflammation of the brain
What is encephalitis?
More than half of your bones are located in which two parts of the body?
What is a otoscope?
Of the three principal layers that make up human skin, what name is given to the outer most layer that provides a waterproof and protective barrier?
What is the epidermis?
athletic training technique used to help increase blood flow to an injured area, decrease swelling, and alleviate pain
What is taping?
the buildup of fats, cholesterol and other substances in and on the artery walls
What is atherosclerosis?
To the nearest hundred, how many muscles are there in the body?
What is 600?
Medical specialty for both adult internal medicine and pediatric medicine that concerns the study of the kidneys, specifically normal kidney function and kidney disease, the preservation of kidney health, and the treatment of kidney disease
What is a nephrology?
What is the anatomical term for the bones that make up your fingers and toes
What is phalange?
placement of a flexible plastic tube into the trachea to maintain an open airway
What is intubation?
An inherited condition in which the lungs and digestive system can become clogged with thick, sticky mucus.
What is cystic fibrosis?
Nosocomephobia is the fear of what?
What is the fear of hospitals?