Medicine
Women in History
Pregnancy
"Ups" & "Downs"
Potent Potables
200

A brain bruise.

What is a concussion?

200

According to legend she made 1st American flag, but there’s no proof.

Who is Betsy Ross?

200

If a mother’s X chromosome combines with this from the father, the result is a baby boy. 

What is a Y chromosome?

200

A fried egg served with its yolk showing.

What is sunny side up?

200

This winemaker will “sell no wine before its time.”

Who is Paul Mason?

400

Common name for chronic disease involving lack of insulin.

What is diabetes?

400

Lilya Litvak, most famous woman fighter pilot of WWII, fought for this country.

What is the Soviet Union?

400

Natural childbirth method also know as psychoprophylaxis or PPM.

What is Lamaze?

400

A musical question asks, “How you gonna keep ‘em” there “after they’ve seen Paree?”

What is down on the farm?

400

A glass of wine is properly held by this part.

What is by the stem?

600

U.S. mass production of this drug became possible by discovery of a mold on cantaloupe.

What is penicillin?

600

Israel’s Golda Meir at one time taught school in this U.S. city.

What is Milwaukee?

600

What “quickening” is to a mother-to-be.

What is when the baby moves inside her?

600

In a traditional theater, where the actors are when they’re closest to the audience.

What is downstage?

600

The 2 grains providing flavor basis to whiskeys indigenous to America.

What is corn & rye?

800

About 1 in 5 U.S. doctors received all or part of education in this Metropolitan area.

What is Washington, D.C.?

800

After forming Equal Rights Party, in 1872 Victoria Woodhull became 1st woman to do this.

What is to run for the presidency of the U.S.?

800

Hot tubs, sky diving, & lunch meat.

What are tings forbidden to pregnant women (things to avoid)?

800

Phrase that also refers to New Zealand.

What is Down Under?

800

Gin, applejack, egg white, lemon juice, & pomegranate, or a Japanese singing duo.

What is a Pink Lady?

1000

In 1600s, his book on blood circulation started modern physiology.

Who was William Harvey?

1000

Name under which notorious Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert brought down King Ludwig of Bavaria.

Who is Lola Montez?

1000

Technical term for “baby blues” that hit a mother right after birth.

What is postpartum depression?

1000

Not very “grand” pianos, or what you kick your football through.

What are uprights?

1000

Secret group of distillers & government officials that embezzled liquor taxes under President Grant.

What is the Whiskey Ring?