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Sticks & Bones
Outstanding Occupations
NJIT
Fight & Cure
Looking Back
100
The part of the body used for vision
What are eyes?
100
A doctor that works with children and teenagers
What is a pediatrician?
100
The pre-health advisor at NJIT
Who is Dr. Darshan Desai?
100
A chronic (lifelong) disease marked by high levels of sugar in the blood
What is diabetes?
100
The discovery of this led to scientists Crick and Watson's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962
What is DNA?
200
The largest organ in the human body
What is skin?
200
A doctor that diagnoses problems with the eye
What is an optometrist or ophthalmologist?
200
The number of colleges at NJIT
What is 6 colleges?
200
The virus of the recent swine flu influenza
What is H1N1?
200
A famous artist who was one of the first to examine the human body by dissecting dead bodies and creating detailed drawings
What is Leonardo da Vinci?
300
The body system that contains the spinal cord
What is the nervous system?
300
A doctor that diagnoses problems with the foot
What is a podiatrist?
300
The president of NJIT
Who is President Bloom?
300
An itchy infection from the varicella zoster virus that causes rashes and occurs usually once during your lifetime
What is chicken pox?
300
This group of people suffered drastically in population during the colonial period because they were not immune to European diseases, such as smallpox
What is the Native Americans?
400
The body system where lactic acid fermentation occurs
What is the muscular system?
400
Doctor that diagnoses problems with the large intestine
What is a gastroenterologist?
400
The science business incubator at NJIT goes by this name
What is the Enterprise Development Center? EDC?
400
A disorder passed down through families in which nerve cells in the brain degenerate and is caused by the extra CAG gene on chromosome #4
What is Huntington's disease? FUN FACT: Thirteen from the show House has this Huntington's.
400
The medicine Alexander Fleming found in 1928 while conducting experiments with mold and bacteria
What is penicillin?
500
The four tissues in the human body
What are muscle, nervous, epithelial, connective?
500
A doctor that diagnoses problems with the bladder
What is an urologist?
500
The original name of NJIT when it was founded in 1881
What is the Newark Technical School?
500
A chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disorder that may affect the skin, joints, kidneys, and other organs, and develops arthritis
What is systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)/lupus?
500
Known as the Nation's Medical Research Agency, this federal institution was founded in 1887
What is the National Institute of Health (NIH)?