Medical Technology
What is the name of the device that measures blood sugar levels?
a) Insulin pen b) Glucometer c) Blood pressure cuff d) Heart monitor
b) Glucometer
Which of the following is a gene editing technology that has the potential to cure genetic diseases?
a) CRISPR b) MRI c) CT scan d) X-ray
a) CRISPR
Which of the following is not a macronutrient?
a) Protein b) Carbohydrate c) Fat d) Vitamin
d) Vitamin
What is the medical term for the study of the nervous system?
a) Neurology b) Dermatology c) Cardiology d) Endocrinology
a) Neurology
Who is the French scientist who discovered the vaccine for rabies?
a) Marie Curie b) Louis Pasteur c) Jonas Salk d) Alexander Fleming
b) Louis Pasteur
Which of the following is an example of wearable medical technology?
a) Smartphone app b) Smartwatch c) TV remote d) Radio
b) Smartwatch
What is the name of the first vaccine to be developed?
a) Polio vaccine b) Measles vaccine c) Smallpox vaccine d) Tetanus vaccine
c) Smallpox vaccine
Which of the following is a chronic disease that is characterized by high blood sugar levels?
a) Cancer b) Diabetes c) Heart disease d) Alzheimer's disease
b) Diabetes
What is the medical term for the voice box?
a) Trachea b) Larynx c) Pharynx d) Epiglottis
b) Larynx
Who is the Scottish doctor who discovered penicillin?
a) Robert Koch b) Edward Jenner c) Alexander Fleming d) Louis Pasteur
c) Alexander Fleming
What is the name of the technology that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of the body?
a) X-ray b) MRI c) CT scan d) Ultrasound
d) Ultrasound
What is the name of the treatment that uses the body's own immune system to fight cancer?
a) Chemotherapy b) Radiation therapy c) Immunotherapy d) Surgery
c) Immunotherapy
What is the recommended daily amount of water that a person should drink?
a) 2 liters b) 3 liters c) 4 liters d) 5 liters
a) 2 liters
What is the medical term for the eardrum?
a) Cochlea b) Tympanic membrane c) Ossicles d) Vestibule
b) Tympanic membrane
This American scientist discovered the polio vaccine?
a) Marie Curie b) Louis Pasteur c) Jonas Salk d) Alexander Fleming
Who is Jonas Salk ?
What is the name of the technology that uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the inside of the body?
a) X-ray b) MRI c) CT scan d) Ultrasound
b) MRI
What is the name of the drug that has been used to treat HIV since the 1990s?
a) Penicillin b) Aspirin c) Insulin d) AZT
d) AZT
Which of the following is a technique that can be used to reduce stress?
a) Meditation b) Running c) Watching TV d) Eating junk food
a) Meditation
What is the medical term for the tube that connects the kidney to the bladder?
a) Ureter b) Urethra c) Prostate gland d) Epididymis
a) Ureter
Who is the American nurse who is known as the founder of modern nursing?
a) Florence Nightingale b) Clara Barton c) Dorothea Dix d) Mary Eliza Mahoney
a) Florence Nightingale
What is the name of the device that helps people with hearing loss hear sounds?
a) Cochlear implant b) Hearing aid c) Earplugs d) Headphones
a) Cochlear implant
What is the name of the breakthrough treatment that uses stem cells to replace damaged cells or tissues?
a) Gene therapy b) Cell therapy c) Immunotherapy d) Radiation therapy
b) Cell therapy
What is the recommended amount of physical activity that a person should get per day?
a) 30 minutes b) 1 hour c) 2 hours d) 3 hours
a) 30 minutes
What is the medical term for the voice box?
a) Trachea b) Larynx c) Pharynx d) Epiglottis
b) Larynx
Who is the American doctor who is known as the father of modern gynecology?
a) William Harvey b) William Hunter c) James Young Simpson d) J. Marion Sims
d) J. Marion Sims