What bone protects the brain?
The Skull
Who studies the cause and effects of diseases?
Pathologist
What metabolic disease is caused by a lack of insulin production?
Diabetes
The prefix "cardio-" refers to what organ?
The Heart
How many hours of sleep do teens generally need each night?
8-10 hours
How many chambers does the human heart have?
4
What type of nurse can prescribe medication?
Nurse Practitioner
What is hypertension more commonly known as?
High Blood Pressure
The suffix "-itis" means what?
Inflammation
What gas do humans exhale?
Carbon Dioxide
What is the largest bone in the human body?
The Femur
Who performs surgery on bones?
Orthopedic Surgeon
What is the inflammation of a joint called?
Arthritis
"Neuro-" rekates to what body system?
The Nervous System
What nutrient is the body's main source of energy?
Carbohydrates
What is the largest organ in the human body?
The Skin
What healthcare professional specializes in eye and vision care?
Optometrist
Which type of cancer affects white blood cells?
Leukemia
What does the prefix "derm-" refer to?
Skin
What organ filters waste from the blood to produce urine?
Kidneys
What part of the brain controls balance and coordination?
Cerebellum
What healthcare professional operates X-Ray and MRI machines?
Radiologist
What diesease occurs when the immune system attacks the body's own cells by mistake?
Autoimmune Disease
What does "hemo-" refer to?
Blood
What are the four main vital signs measured in medicine?
Temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure