Health Science Quiz Bowl

Exerciseand excitement will increase the pulse rate and the respiratory rate. 

Marie Currie discovered which TWO elements earning her two Nobel Prizes?  

Chronicnoninfectious disease in which alveoli lose their elasticity_______________

Which chambers of the heart receive blood from the veins?___________________

What did the Greeks do when a person was injured?   

Exchangeof information, thoughts, ideas, and feelings. 

Removes waste products directlyfrom the blood of patients whose kidneys no longer function?

What is the name of the first medical university?  

Dyspneameans having ______________

What do the initials RN stand for?

Onerespiration consists of one _____________ and one _____________  

The valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle is known as the___________

Fingers are located _______ to the wrist bones

The_______________ is the current symbol of medicine. 

What is the protective membrane covering of the heart called?_______________

What is the name of Leonardo Da Vinci’s famous painting?   

Which term means inflammation of the connectivetissues that enclose the spinal cord and brain? 

The valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle is known as the________

 Needsrequired to sustain life.

Properhand washing can prevent the spread of illness and disease. 

 Instrumentused to listen to internal sounds _________   

Which type of abnormal heartbeat is known astachycardia?

The great(big) toe is ________ to the little toe

_______was a famous artist, and scientist during the Italian RenaissanceEra. 

Benjamin Franklin invented contact lenses.

The epigastric region is ________________. 

The skin on your leg is __________ to the muscle tissue in your leg.

_____________ was a Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher.   Galen

Lifestage in which physical development is on the decline

Who discovered bacteria responsible for tuberculosis?  

The term myorrhexis means_____________

The largest artery in the body is the______________

Which term describes a sudden, involuntarycontraction of a muscle? 

Epistaxis happens when capillaries in the nose become congested and bleed, also known as _____

The stomach is in the _____________ cavity.

What did Marie Curie die from?  

Thetiny hair-like structures in the nose are called _____________

Which medical term is commonly known aswear-and-tear arthritis? 

Hippocrates is called the “Father of Medicine”? 

______________ was an epidemic in the Middle Ages.

What chambers of the heart are known as pumping chambers?________________

Which medical term describes a torn or raggedwound? 

Theorgan responsible for respiration___________

The liver is ____________ to the diaphragm?