Biology
Which has caused more human deaths: snakes, bees, sharks, or house flies?
House Flies
What is the hardest substance in the human body?
Tooth Enamel
What medical term is given for a curved spine?
Scoliosis
What is the lightest element?
Hydrogen
What does 20/20 vision mean?
Normal vision
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
What is the first thing you should do if a tooth is knocked out, what step would you take to preserve the tooth?
Put it in milk!
What part of your body has the most sweat glands?
Feet
What is the chemical formula for sulfuric acid?
H2SO4
This is the white part of the eye.
sclera
What was the first mammal cloned?
Sheep
A dental professional who cleans teeth, applies fluoride, and provides sealants.
Dental Hygienist
What does epistaxis mean?
Bloody Nose
What does an acidic compound release in a mixture?
Hydrogen ions
What is the difference between optometry and ophthalmology?
Optometrists provides primary vision care ranging from sight testing and correction to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of vision changes.
Ophthalmologists are eye doctors who perform medical and surgical treatments for eye conditions.
Sharks and rays have skeletons made of what?
Cartilage
Tap water in many states of the US have this substance to protect teeth from decay.
Fluoride
What is a statin medication?
Used to lower LDL/bad cholesterol
What does a buffer do?
Resist significant changes to pH
What is "myopia"?
Difficulty seeing far away (nearsighted)
What is one mammal that lays eggs?
Duck-billed platypus
Apical means "toward the ________"
Root Tip
What medication was originally prescribed for cough, but actually was very addictive?
Heroin
What does the p in pH mean?
To take the negative log of the Hydrogen ion concentration.
This instrument is used to measure the curvature of the cornea.
keratometer