A conscious adult who has a respiratory obstruction should be administered (a)  

A life threatening condition that can accompany almost any serious injury is (a)  

The immediate medical attention given to a victim of an injury or sudden illness is called (a)  

Below normal body temperature is called (a)  

The body's largest internal organ is the (a)  

The vitamins that function as antioxidants are (a)  

The endocrine gland that is sometimes called the “master gland” because it affects the other endocrine glands is the (a)  

One of the strongest influences on a teenager’s attitudes and actions during adolescence is known as (a)  

The term high blood pressure is known medically as (a)  

The concept of minimizing risk while maximizing benefits is known as (a)  

The weather phenomenon that kills the most people every year is (a)  

The most common outdoor emergency signal is (a)  

The drownproofing technique to use while wearing a PFD in cold water is the (a)  

The nerve cells of the body are called the (a)  

The largest part of the brain is the (a)  

Strong bands of connective tissue that join bones together are called (a)  

The nutrients that should provide 45%-65% of a person’s total food intake are (a)  

The term referring to an unborn child who is distinctly recognizable as a miniature baby is (a)  

Name the drug that imitates the male hormone testosterone.

(a)  

What is another name for psychedelic drugs?

(a)  

Name the drug that slows down brain activity.

(a)  

Name the drug that relieves pain and produces euphoria.

(a)  

What drug speeds up the CNS activity?

(a)  

The leading preventable cause of death in the United States is (a)  

Alcohol acts as a (a)   because it slows down activities of the CNS.

Medicines that cause a loss of feeling are called (a)  

The condition in which a drug user becomes unable to function normally without a drug is called (a)  

A substance that alters the function of the body in some way is a (a)  

A (a)   tumor shows no tendency to spread throughout the body.

The steps to control bleeding are (a)   and pressure bandage.

You should never use water on fires associated with flammable liquids (including grease) or (a)  

(a)   are the leading cause of accidental deaths in the United States.

(a)   neurons relay signals from the central nervous system to other parts of the body.

The thick bundle of nerves through which the brain communicates with the body is the (a)  

The wasting away of muscle through lack of use is called (a)  

(a)   pressure is the higher blood pressure and occurs during contractions of the ventricles.

The flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart is called (a)   circulation.

(a)   is the proportion of nutrients compared to the number of calories the food contains.

A doctor who treats eye diseases and disorders is called an (a)   .

A doctor who treats cancer is called an (a)   .

A doctor who provides primary care for adults while treating problems of the internal organs is an (a)   .

A doctor who treats skin diseases and disorders is called a (a)   .

A doctor who treats blood diseases and disorders is called a (a)   .

A doctor who treats diseases and disorders of the nervous system is called a (a)   .

The drug LSD is a type of (a)   .

When a drug user requires more and more of a drug to reach a high it is known as a (a)   .

Medicines that reduce pain but do not cause loss of the other skin senses are called (a)   .

Common prescription drugs that stop bacterial growth are (a)   .

Diabetes mellitus is a disorder of the (a)   system.

Arteriosclerosis is a noninfectious condition affecting the (a)   system.

Bronchitis is an inflammation that affects the (a)   system.

An inflammation of the liver is called (a)   .

A substance that stimulates the immune system to develop an acquired immunity is a (a)   .

The cells designed to search out and destroy any organisms or substance they do not recognize as part of the body are called (a)   .

All of the following are types of open wounds except for (a)   . (abrasions, contusions, punctures, lacerations)

(a)   refers to the stomach

(a)   refers to a tumor

(a)   refers to muscle

(a)   refers to the lungs

(a)   refers to the liver

(a)   refers to the heart

(a)   refers to the head

(a)   refers to the bones

(a)   refers to the nervous system

(a)   means science or study of

(a)   means diseased condition

(a)   means inflammation

(a)   means heat

(a)   means hard