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What disease is the focus of efforts to reduce transmission through blood transfusion and unprotected sexual contact, and is characterized by the immune system’s progressive weakening?


What is HIV/AIDS?

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use x-ray machines, ultrasound machines, magnetic resonance scanners, positron emission scanners, and other technologically advanced machines to help diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries under the direction of a physician
What is an X-Ray Technician
100
What does CPR stand for?
What is Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
100
The test needed to get into medical school.
What is the MCAT
100

What do cosmetic surgeons remove 200,00 pounds of from Americans per year?

What is fat?

200
What, along with heart disease and cancer, accounts for 64 percent of U.S. deaths?
What is a stroke
200
What does RN mean?
What is a registered nurse
200

This organ is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body

What is the heart

200
What is the test needed to become a registered nurse?
What is the NCLEX
200

This imaging technique uses X-rays to create cross-sectional images of the body. 

What is a CT scan?

300

This viral infection causes a severe respiratory illness, especially in young children.

What is RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus)?

300
help patients who are mentally, emotionally, or physically disabled adjust to handicaps and regain abilities to perform daily living and self-care skills.
What is an occupational therapist
300

This abbreviation stands for "blood pressure".


What is BP?

300

This medical professional specializes in diagnosing and treating skin conditions, such as eczema, acne, and melanoma.

What is a dermatologist?

300

The average human adult has this many bones in their body.

What is 206?

400

What disease is the focus of screening through mammograms, where abnormal cell growth forms in breast tissue and may spread to other parts of the body?

What is breast cancer?

400

The term for a "doctor who specializes in children" is called this.

What is a pediatrician?

400

What syndrome does SIDS mean to child care experts?

What is Sudden infant death syndrome.

400
First-year resident, usually not licensed to practice medicine
What is an intern
400
What's the medical term for low blood sugar?
What is hypoglycemia.
500

This bacterial infection often causes a sore throat and can lead to serious complications like rheumatic fever.

What is strep throat?

500

This healthcare professional uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of the inside of the body, often to examine organs like the heart, kidneys, and liver.

What is an ultrasound tech?

500

This molecule carries genetic information in cells.

What is DNA?

500

The process by which oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged in the lungs is known as this.


What is respiration?

500

This term describes a condition where the body's immune system attacks healthy cells and tissues, leading to chronic inflammation.

What is an autoimmune disease?