Anatomy
This is the largest organ of the body.
What is skin?
This type of medication fights bacteria, not viruses.
What is an antibiotic?
This healthcare professional is responsible for monitoring patients, giving medications, and informing the doctor of any changes or problems they see with their patients.
What is a nurse?
Oranges, pineapple, and guava are high in this vitamin.
What is vitamin C?
This lobe of the brain is responsible for visual processing.
What is the occipital lobe?
This is the largest muscle in the body.
What is the gluteus maximus?
This is the leading cause of death in the US.
What is heart disease?
This healthcare professional helps to refill prescriptions at a pharmacy, counting pills and ensuring that everything stays organized.
What is a pharmacy technician?
At death, this sense is the last of the 5 to go.
What is hearing?
This part of the brain is associated with fear and "fight or flight".
What is the amygdala?
These are tiny vessels that connect arteries and veins.
What are capillaries?
This disease is also known as pink eye.
What is conjunctivitis?
This healthcare professional draws blood and prepares samples for testing.
What is a phlebotomist?
This is the most common blood type.
This part of the brain controls sleep and circadian rhythm.
What is the pineal gland?
This is the only part of the body with no blood supply.
What is the cornea?
This medication is used to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose.
What is naloxone (narcan)?
This healthcare professional helps people re-learn basic tasks like brushing their teeth or getting out of bed safely. It often focuses on motor skills.
What is an occupational therapist?
This system is responsible for helping us balance with our eyes closed.
What is the vestibular system?
This part of the brain is responsible for speech production and articulation.
What is Broca's area?
This is the hardest surface in the human body.
What is tooth enamel?
This disease impacts the lungs and digestive system, characterized by a buildup of mucus that obstructs air pathways and pancreatic ducts.
What is cystic fibrosis?
This healthcare professional administers breathing treatments, helps with breathing exercises, and collects sputum samples from patients.
What is a respiratory therapist?
The body produces about 1 liter of this fluid daily.
What is saliva?
This cranial nerve controls heart rate and digestion (autonomic functions).
What is the vagus nerve?