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WorksheetsMedical Terminology Quiz Unit 6 & 7
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
In the Upside Down, Eleven discovers a mysterious organ that covers everyone from head to toe. Which organ is it?
A) Heart (Hopper thinks it's where donuts go!)
B) Liver (Max tried to trade hers for a skateboard)
C) Skin (Vecna would like to have his back)
D) Brain (Will had his messed with by the Mind Flayer)
Heart
Liver
Skin
Brain
Imagine Eleven is teaming up with Dustin and Hopper in Hawkins to crack a supernatural mystery. She asks, "Hey, what are the two major divisions of the nervous system? Is it like splitting up the Upside Down and Hawkins, or is it something else?"
Cerebrum and cerebellum (like Dustin's brain vs. his love for pudding)
Central nervous system and peripheral nervous system (like Hawkins and the Upside Down!)
Autonomic nervous system and somatic nerves (like Eleven's powers vs. her craving for Eggo waffles)
None of the above (Demogorgon says nope!)
In the Upside Down, Eleven wants to blend in with the Demogorgon and avoid being spotted by Vecna. Which skin cells should she ask Dustin to boost with his science kit so she can change her color like a chameleon?
Keratinocytes
Melanocytes
Adipocytes
Fibroblasts
Professor Owens is teaching a secret anatomy class in the Hawkins Lab, and Dustin is trying to impress Eleven with his knowledge. Which of the following is NOT one of the four lobes of the cerebrum, no matter how many Eggos or Demogorgons you encounter?
Frontal lobe
Temporal lobe
Parietal lobe
Medullary lobe
In Hawkins, Eleven uses her powers to shield her friends from danger. But what does cerebrospinal fluid do for your brain and spinal cord in the real world?
It sends secret messages like Morse code between neurons (like Will's lights!)
It acts like a cushion, protecting your brain and spinal cord from Demogorgons (and bumps!)
It helps you levitate objects like Eleven
It keeps your head cool during intense D&D sessions at Mike's basement
After a wild adventure in the Upside Down, Eleven, Dustin, and Hopper are comparing notes on their skin. Which of these glands do they all have in common?
Eccrine glands (for sweating after escaping Demogorgons!)
Apocrine glands (for smelling mysterious in Hawkins!)
Sebaceous glands (for keeping skin as shiny as Steve’s hair!)
All of the above (because everyone in Hawkins has a bit of everything!)
When Eleven from Stranger Things faces a Demogorgon in the Upside Down, which branch of the autonomic nervous system helps her unleash her powers in true "fight-or-flight" mode?
Somatic branch
Parasympathetic branch
Sympathetic branch
Central branch
After Eleven uses her powers to protect Hawkins from the Upside Down, Chief Hopper complains of a headache and jokes about having "inflammation of the meninges." In the world of Stranger Things, what’s the medical term for this condition?
Encephalitis
Meningitis
Myelitis
Neuritis
Hawkins Lab is running skin tests on the kids from Stranger Things! Which of the following is NOT a real layer of the skin, according to Eleven, Mike, and Dustin?
Epidermis
Dermis
Subcutaneous layer
Endodermis (sounds like something Dr. Brenner made up!)
After a wild bike chase in Hawkins, Dustin suddenly collapses! What could be the cause, according to Eleven's powers and the mysteries of the Upside Down?
Blood clot in the brain (like when Hopper eats too many Eggos!)
Ruptured blood vessel (as dramatic as a Demogorgon attack!)
Prolonged lack of oxygen to brain tissue (like when Will was trapped in the Upside Down!)
All of the above (Yikes! Even the Mind Flayer would be worried!)
In the world of "Stranger Things," if Eleven had a "hemi-waffle," what would that mean she has? (Hint: Think about her favorite snack!)
Four
Half
Inner
Without
Things are getting strange in Hawkins! Eleven just discovered a Demogorgon with a mysterious rash, and Dustin is trying to treat it with his science kit while Hopper searches for clues. Meanwhile, Mike wonders if the Upside Down is to blame. What is the correct medical term for the study of skin?
Integumentology
Dermatology
Epidermology
Cutaneology
During a wild night in Hawkins, Eleven suddenly starts having strange, uncontrollable brain zaps—just like when the Demogorgon goes berserk in the Upside Down! Which condition is she experiencing, causing her to have seizures as if she's caught in a Mind Flayer storm?
Multiple sclerosis
Alzheimer's disease
Parkinson's disease
Epilepsy
While exploring the Upside Down, Eleven stumbles upon a shadowy substance as dark as the Mind Flayer's lair! Which combining form would she use to describe this color?
cyan(o)-
leuk(o)-
erythr(o)-
melan(o)-
In Hawkins, Eleven is trying to send a psychic message to Mike, but the Mind Flayer is interfering with the signal between their brains. What is the name of the space between their neurons where the message gets trapped?
Dendrite
Axon
Synapse
Meninges
In the world of "Stranger Things," Eleven uses her powers to shield herself from the dangers lurking in the Upside Down. What is the medical term for the outer layer of skin that acts as her real-life barrier against Demogorgons and other creepy creatures? (Hint: It's not a telekinetic force field!)
Hypodermis
Dermis
Epidermis
Subcutaneous fascia
In the Upside Down, Eleven is using her powers to shield her mind from the Mind Flayer! Which layer of meninges is wrapped closest around her brain and spinal cord, just like Eleven's psychic barrier?
Dura mater
Arachnoid layer
Pia mater
Subdural space
When Dustin eats too many Eggo waffles and ends up with a bad case of "waffle-itis," what does the suffix "-itis" mean?
Condition
Pain
Inflammation
Tumor
In the Upside Down, if Eleven had the combining form "encephal(o)-", would she be unleashing her Demogorgon-fighting nerve powers, her mind-bending brain powers, her spine-chilling spinal cord powers, or just her head like Hopper after too many Eggos?
Nerve
Brain
Spinal cord
Head
After a wild adventure in the Upside Down, Eleven notices some strange things on her skin. Which of these symptoms would make her say, "Yikes, I think I have psoriasis!"?
Red, scaly patches (like Max's skateboard after a crash!)
Silvery scales (almost as shiny as Ted Wheeler's golf clubs!)
Itchy skin (itchier than Murray after rolling in poison ivy!)
All of the above (Poor Eleven, she’s got the whole set!)
Dr. Owens from Hawkins Lab suspects that Eleven is tapping into the Upside Down with her psychic powers. Which diagnostic procedure should he use, where electrodes are placed on the scalp to record electrical activity in the brain, just like the scientists did in Hawkins?
Electroencephalography
Myelogram
Cerebral angiography
Lumbar puncture
While exploring the Upside Down, Eleven spots Dustin's hair mysteriously vanishing! What is the magical medical term for hair loss in Hawkins? (Hint: Mr. Clarke from Hawkins High would know this one!)
Alopecia
Urticaria
Impetigo
Jaundice
While exploring the Upside Down, Eleven and the gang stumble upon a Demogorgon with an unusually large head. Hopper remarks, "Looks like hydrocephalus!" In the world of 'Stranger Things', what is he referring to?
Inflammation of the brain
Excess blood in the brain
Excess cerebrospinal fluid in the brain
Hardening of brain tissue
In the Upside Down, Eleven stumbles upon a cryptic clue: "hidr(o)-". Is this the key to mastering...?
Steve Harrington's iconic hair (could it be even more legendary?)
Will Byers' nervous sweats when hiding from Demogorgons!
Demodog skin (tough enough to survive the Mind Flayer!)
Max Mayfield's nails before a Hawkins arcade showdown!
While exploring Hawkins Lab, Eleven discovers a vial labeled "CSF". In the world of 'Stranger Things', what does "CSF" stand for? Is it:
Cerebral Spinal Fluid
Central System Function
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Cortical Sensory Function
After a wild day at Hawkins, Eleven accidentally touches a hot Eggo waffle! Which layer(s) of her skin gets a first-degree burn?
Epidermis only
Dermis only
Epidermis and dermis
All layers including subcutaneous tissue
In the world of "Stranger Things," if Eleven's brain stem was running the show, which of these supernatural feats would she NOT be able to pull off?
Slow down her heartbeat like Hopper calming her down
Take a deep breath before battling the Demogorgon
Tap into visions of the Upside Down (aka process what she sees)
None of the above, Eleven's powers are limitless!
Eleven is using her skin to sense Demogorgons, Dustin is keeping warm in the Upside Down, and Hopper is trying to use his skin to digest a waffle. Which of these is NOT something your skin can actually do?
Protection
Temperature regulation
Digestion
Sensory reception
While exploring the Upside Down, Eleven uses her powers to diagnose Will with a subdural hematoma. In the world of Hawkins and the supernatural, what does this mean?
A pool of blood forming between the skull and the dura mater, like a shadow lurking in the Mind Flayer's domain
A collection of blood trapped under the dura mater, hidden away like secrets in Hawkins Lab
Cerebrospinal fluid gathering in the brain, swirling like the portal to the Upside Down
Inflammation of the meninges, spreading like the vines of the Upside Down
In Hawkins, Eleven is trying to send a psychic message to Mike. Which part of her neuron is like the walkie-talkie, receiving all the incoming info before it gets delivered?
Axon
Dendrite
Nerve cell body
Synapse
Imagine Eleven, Dustin, and Hopper from Stranger Things are having a contest to see who can avoid getting an ulcer on their skin! Which of these could trip them up and cause an ulcer?
Dustin's wild bike rides leading to a bacterial infection
Eleven using her powers so much she forgets to move from the couch (pressure from prolonged bed rest)
Hopper accidentally getting burned while fighting monsters in the Upside Down
All of the above could send them to the Hawkins lab nurse's office!
Chief Hopper suspects something strange is happening in Hawkins—kids are forgetting how to use their powers! He needs a medical professional who can diagnose and treat nervous system disorders, but he definitely doesn’t want anyone wielding a scalpel like Billy in a science class. Who should he call?
Neurosurgeon
Neurologist
Electroneurodiagnostic technician
Radiologic technologist
After a close encounter with the Demogorgon in the Upside Down, Eleven needs to smooth out her skin, just like how she uses her powers to fix things. Which procedure would she use, wielding a wire brush or sandpaper as if channeling her telekinetic abilities?
Dermabrasion
Dermatoplasty
Cryosurgery
Liposuction
Oh no! Eleven and Dustin tried to bike through the Upside Down, but something went wrong. What could possibly cause them to be paralyzed?
Getting attacked by a Demogorgon (Stroke)
Falling off a bike and hurting your back (Spinal cord injury)
Getting hit by a psychic blast from Eleven (Multiple sclerosis)
All of the above strange occurrences
When Eleven from Stranger Things suddenly sneezes glitter in the Upside Down and Hopper radios for help, Dr. Owens scribbles "SLE" in his notebook. In the world of Hawkins, what does "SLE" actually stand for?
Skin Lesion Examination
Severe Lupus Erythema
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Subcutaneous Lesion Excision
Imagine Eleven, Dustin, and Hopper from Stranger Things are all trying to fix their skin problems before a big Hawkins party. Which of the following would NOT help them get their skin looking supernatural?
Cryosurgery (Sorry, Eleven, no freezing Demogorgon pimples!)
Phototherapy (Dustin, no glowing up with radioactive light!)
Chemotherapy (Hopper, save this treatment for fighting Upside Down threats, not zits!)
None of the above
In the Hawkins lab, Eleven is experimenting with her powers when Dustin accidentally spills glowing dye into the sensory deprivation tank! To figure out what’s happening inside Dustin’s spine, which scientific test do the doctors use, taking x-ray pictures after injecting the dye?
Electroencephalography
Myelogram
MRI
Nerve conduction study
In Hawkins, Eleven needs a skin graft for her friend Dustin after a run-in with a Demodog. If she borrows skin from a creature from the Upside Down, what is this type of graft called?
Autograft
Allograft
Xenograft
Dermatoplasty
When Eleven from Stranger Things uses her powers to battle a Demogorgon in the Upside Down and holds her breath too long, her skin starts turning blue like she’s been affected by the eerie atmosphere! What’s the magical medical term for this condition?
Jaundice
Rosacea
Cyanosis
Erythroderma
In the world of 'Stranger Things', the combining form "xer(o)-" could describe the eerie dryness of the Upside Down. What does "xer(o)-" mean?
Cold like the chilling air in Hawkins Lab
Black like the shadowy Demogorgon
Dry like the desolate Upside Down
Red like Eleven's nosebleed
