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WorksheetsHealth Science Knowledge Check
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins
An abnormal condition, where the temperature is below the normal range.
hypothermia
hyperthermia
bradythermia
febrile
Define the correct medical term for a patient with fever.
hypothermia
afebrile
bradypnea
febrile
Define the correct medical term for slow or low heart rate.
hypocardia
bradycardia
arryhthmia
hypotension
The medical term that defines no breathing.
hypothermia
dyspnea
hypoxia
apnea
An adult patient's blood pressure is 120/80. This is considered normal or abnormal?
normal
abnormal
Match the following root word to the correct description.
Bad/harmful
Malign
Airway
Bronch
Liver
Hepati
Skin
Derma
Principles of Health Science is the first of four courses in which pathway?
Health Science
Culinary
Engineering
Audio Visual
Who is considered the Father of Medicine?
Edward Jenner
William Morton
Hippocrates
Aristotle
Who established the American Red Cross?
Alexander Fleming
Aristotle
Clara Barton
Robert Koch
How many bones are in an adult human body?
365
206
270
302
What is a place where two or more bones meet?
joint
tendon
ligament
cartilage
What is the largest bone in the body?
phalange
vertebrae
humerus
femur
heart
pumps blood
arteries
Vessels going away from the heart and lungs - full of oxygen
veins
vessels going back to the heart and lungs - full of carbondioxide
capillaries
mini blood vessels, where oxygen and carbondioxide are exchanged
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for medical school?
Clinical experience
A bachelor’s degree
Thirty hours of residency
Completed medical school application
What does MRI stand for?
Medical Radiation Iconography
Medical Resonance Imaging
Medicine Reception Intake
Mental Replication Image
What does HIPAA stand for?
High Instance of Personal Attention Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Hippos gone wild
Health Independence Per Audience Act
What kind of test is used to diagnose epilepsy?
ECG
EEG
EKG
CT scan
What is the governmental agency that enforces safety and health standards in the workplace?
FEMA
FDA
OSHA
CDC
Which of these is an example of PPE?
blood pressure cuff
stethoscope
patient gowns
gloves
Which of the following suffixes means study of?
-therapy
-logy
-itis
-osis
A cardiologist is a doctor whose main focus of study is the:
lungs
heart
intestinal tract
skin
Orthopedic doctors specialize in the healing of:
The brain
The heart
Bones
Skin
Which medical device measures blood pressure?
stethoscope
sphygmomanometer
audiometer
otoscope
Where did Mrs. Martinez go to undergrad?
St. Edward's University
The University of Kansas
The University of Texas
Texas State University
Where did Mrs. Martinez go to grad school?
St. Edward's University
The University of Kansas
The University of Texas
Texas State University
What health career did Mrs. Martinez study?
Nursing
Chiropractic Care
Osteopathic Medicine
Athletic Training
