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Medical Profession Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A cardiologist usually works with patients who have problems with their ______.

a)

bones

b)

skin

c)

breathing

d)

heart

e)

eyes

2.

A receptionist is responsible for greeting patients and ______.

a)

performing surgery

b)

answering phone calls

c)

giving injections

3.

A lab technician mainly works with medical ______.

a)

samples

b)

stethoscopes

c)

bandages

d)

wheelchairs

e)

medicines

4.

The dermatology department treats conditions related to the ..........

a)

bones

b)

stomach

c)

skin

d)

lungs

5.

Orthopedics focuses on treating injuries of the ______.

a)

lungs

b)

heart

c)

digestive system

d)

skin

e)

bones and muscles

6.

A pharmacy is a place where patients can receive their ______.

a)

vaccinations

b)

blood tests

c)

X-rays

d)

surgery

e)

prescriptions

7.

A call button allows a patient to quickly ______.

a)

open the window

b)

adjust the bed

c)

order food

d)

call a nurse

e)

turn on the TV

8.

A wheelchair is used by patients who have difficulty ______.

a)

walking

b)

sleeping

c)

eating

d)

writing

e)

hearing

9.

Latex gloves are worn mainly for ______.

a)

comfort

b)

decoration

c)

insulation

d)

protection

e)

fashion

10.

Syringes are used to ______ medication.

a)

store

b)

cook

c)

inject

d)

paint

e)

freeze

11.

The wrist connects the hand to the ______.

a)

leg

b)

arm

c)

foot

12.

Internal injuries are located ______ the body.

a)

outside

b)

near

c)

inside

13.

A person’s pulse shows how fast their ______ is beating.

a)

lung

b)

heart

c)

stomach

14.

A blood clot forms to help stop ______.

a)

breathing

b)

swelling

c)

bleeding

15.

Plasma is the part of the blood that makes it ______.

a)

sticky

b)

red

c)

blue

d)

thick

e)

a liquid

16.

A vein carries blood ______ the heart.

a)

away from

b)

toward

c)

around

17.

The aorta sends blood from the heart to the ______.

a)

brain only

b)

whole body

c)

lungs

18.

An arrhythmia is an abnormal ______.

a)

breathing pattern

b)

heartbeat

c)

body temperature

19.

Capillaries allow oxygen to move into body ______.

a)

tissues

b)

shoes

c)

tools

20.

A ventricle is one of the heart’s ______ chambers.

a)

upper

b)

lower

c)

outer

21.

People with asthma often find it difficult to ______.

a)

breathe

b)

walk

c)

read

d)

sleep

22.

A bronchial tube carries air from the windpipe to the ______.

a)

lungs

b)

heart

c)

kidneys

23.

Diarrhea means having ______ bowel movements.

a)

very loose

b)

very hard

c)

very slow

d)

very dry

24.

The small intestine is the main place where the body ______ food.

a)

absorbs

b)

digests

c)

chews

d)

stores

25.

A fever usually means a person’s body temperature is ______.

a)

higher than usual

b)

lower than usual

c)

the same as usual

d)

unaffected by illness

26.

A stuffy nose makes it difficult to ______.

a)

breathe through the nose

b)

see clearly

c)

hear sounds

d)

walk quickly

27.

A sore throat is often caused by ______.

a)

inflammation

b)

dehydration

c)

fracture

d)

allergy

28.

Fatigue is a feeling of extreme ______.

a)

tiredness

b)

happiness

c)

excitement

d)

strength

29.

Intermittent pain means the pain ______.

a)

comes and goes

b)

never changes

c)

gets better only at night

30.

A sedative is given to help a patient ______.

a)

stay awake

b)

relax or sleep

c)

eat more

31.

A dose refers to the ______ of medicine a patient must take.

a)

brand

b)

color

c)

amount

32.

Antibiotics are used to treat infections caused by ______.

a)

bacteria

b)

emotions

c)

hunger

33.

A bedsore can develop if a patient stays in the same position for ______.

a)

a long time

b)

a short walk

c)

a phone call

34.

A license proves that a nurse has ______.

a)

passed required tests

b)

traveled to another country

c)

learned a new language

35.

A vaccine helps the body ______ diseases.

a)

ignore

b)

become immune to

c)

catch

36.

A bachelor’s degree normally requires ______ of study.

a)

four years

b)

one week

c)

two months

37.

Physical therapy helps patients improve their ______.

a)

writing skills

b)

movement

c)

singing

38.

A virus is a microorganism that can ______ the body.

a)

paint

b)

decorate

c)

heal

d)

repair

e)

infect

39.

A thermometer is used to measure a patient’s ______.

a)

blood pressure

b)

height

c)

weight

d)

temperature

e)

heartbeat

40.

Vital signs include heart rate, breathing rate, and ______.

a)

classroom rules

b)

oxygen level

c)

blood pressure

d)

weather

e)

body temperature