Specialties
Which specialty works with tools like scalpels and sutures.
Surgeon
How long is medical school?
4 years
Which professional cares for patients in an ambulance?
EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)
How many chambers does the heart have?
4
What does a surgeon use to make incisions?
Scalpel
Which specialty involves the treatment of heart problems?
Cardiology
How many years does it usually take to become a nurse?
4 years (bachelors in nursing)
Which professional helps people manage their mental health through therapy?
Psychologist
What is the only organ that can completely regrow itself? (Heart, liver, lungs, kidneys)
The liver
What instrument is used to listen to the heart?
Stethoscope
Which specialty involves the treatment of skin, hair, and nail diseases?
Dermatology
How long is dental school?
4 years
Which professional works with doctors and can also see patients themselves?
Physician assistant and Nurse practitioner
Which organ is the biggest in the human body? (Brain, liver, skin)
Skin
What do doctors use to close a wound / cut?
Stitches / sutures
Which professional helps patients with their oral health?
Dentist
How long does it take to become a nurse practitioner? (after a nursing degree)
2 years
Social Work
Where in the body is the smallest bone?
Ear (stapes)
What machine is used to take pictures of the inside of your body?
X-ray (or CT or MRI)
Which specialty takes care of problems with the brain?
Neurologist or Neurosurgeon
How long is pediatrics residency?
3 years
What medical professional draws blood?
Phlebotomist
Which part of your body has the most bones? (Hand, skull, foot, spine)
Hand
Which machine is used to detect heart rhythm changes?
EKG