University Life and Medical Professions Quiz
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What does the word 'anatomy' refer to?

The study of the structure of the human body.

What is the name given to a place where scientists do experiments?

Laboratory

What type of medical professional specializes in treating conditions of the teeth and gums?

Dentist

Where can you find a list of responsibilities related to a specific job?

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What is the name given to the set of clothes you wear for work?

<p>Uniform</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'vaccination'?

<p>The act of getting a vaccine administered or injected</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'dislocate' mean?

<p>When a bone moves from its normal position in a joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of medical professional is trained to help injured or sick people, but is not a doctor or nurse?

<p>A paramedic</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name given to a medical condition that causes a person's blood sugar levels to be abnormal?

<p>Diabetes mellitus</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'syringe' used for?

<p>Taking blood or injecting a person with a substance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Laboratory (lab)

A place where scientists conduct experiments.

Anatomy

The study of the human body's structure.

Lecture Hall

A large room for educational talks or lessons.

Neurology

The study of the nervous system (brain and nerves).

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Emergency medicine

Medical care for urgent illnesses or injuries.

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Surgery

Medical treatment through operations.

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Pathology

The study of the causes and effects of diseases.

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Examination

A formal test of knowledge or skills.

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Dissection

Cutting up a body to study its parts.

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Microscope

An instrument to magnify small objects, for study.

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Lab coat

A coat worn in a lab to protect clothes.

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Cardiology

The study of the human heart.

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Dentist

A medical professional who treats teeth and gums.

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Doctor

A medical professional who diagnoses and treats illness.

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Nurse

A medical professional who cares for patients.

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Hospital

A building where sick or injured people are treated.

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Book an appointment

Scheduling a meeting with a doctor or specialist.

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Waiting room

Place where patients wait for appointments.

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Operating room

The hospital room where surgery is done.

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Course materials

Texts and equipment used for specific classes.

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Schedule

A plan or list of events.

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Textbook

A class book with information.

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Study Notes

Unit 1

  • Introduction to University Life: Includes definitions of key terms like building, classroom, cafeteria, department, library, office, laboratory, and others relating to a university setting.

Unit 2

  • Medical Professionals: Introduces various medical professionals and their roles (e.g., dentist, doctor, neurologist, nurse, ophthalmologist, pharmacist, radiologist, surgeon).

  • Medical Facilities: Explains different hospital facilities like emergency rooms, hospitals, nurses' stations, operating rooms, waiting rooms, wards, and clinics.

  • Medical Procedures and Appointments: Describes common tasks like booking appointments, getting prescriptions filled, vaccinations, and checkups.

Unit 3

  • Employment and Work: Describes concepts related to work, including contracts, interviews, job descriptions, pay slips, vacancies, working hours, workplaces, office spaces, benefits, opening hours, and personnel officers.

Unit 4

  • Body Parts and Joints: Details various parts of the body, including ankles, elbows, hips, knees, lower extremities, pelvis, rib cages, shoulders, and wrists.

  • Human Organs: Defines key organs like the brain, heart, intestine, lungs, stomach, spinal cord.

Unit 5

  • Body Systems: Outlines the different physiological systems of the body (e.g., circulatory, digestive, endocrine, excretory, immune, muscular, nervous, respiratory, skeletal, and reproductive).

Unit 6

  • Common Ailments and Symptoms: Describes descriptions of common ailments and symptoms, from sharp pain to bleeding.

Unit 7

  • Medical Assessments and Procedures: Provides details of medical behavior assessments, blood pressure measurements, gait and posture analysis, pulses, redness, swelling, temperatures, tenderness, and related instruments, like a goniometer, otoscope, and stethoscope.

Unit 8

  • Medical Conditions and Illnesses: Defines common illnesses and conditions like asthma, bronchitis, chicken pox, diabetes, measles, mumps, pneumonia, rubella, and tonsillitis. Also includes mentions of allergies, cough, dehydration, diarrhea, flu/influenza, heartburn, infections, rash, etc.

Unit 9

  • Medications and Delivery Methods: Details types of medications (capsules, drops, lozenges, ointments, pills, sinus pressure, sneezing, sore throats, thirst, and toothaches, and methods of delivery (dosage, inhalations, injections, IV drips, and oral use), and further details of various symptoms.

Unit 10

  • Dosage and Treatment Regimens: Outlines various types of medication treatment plans for conditions like hypertension (high blood pressure) and related drug types (ACE inhibitors, Beta blockers, and diuretics). This includes frequencies of treatment (e.g., daily, weekly).

Unit 11

  • Hospital Equipment and Procedures: Outlines terms for hospital equipment (defibrillator, hospital beds, IV poles, monitors, stretchers, surgical tables, etc.) and relevant procedures (ultrasound, x-rays). Includes tools like gauze, gloves, and surgical items (scalpel, syringe).

Unit 12

  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Details important communication skills like diagnosing, discussing, explaining, listening, questioning, reasoning, understanding and related aspects relating to the professional context of healthcare.

Unit 13

  • Lifestyle and Well-being: Covers healthy lifestyle habits like eating well, exercising, jogging, sleeping, stretching, and walking, and related aspects.

Unit 14

  • Advanced Healthcare Procedures and Concepts: Covers essential healthcare practices and concepts like advanced life support (ALS), ambulances, automated external defibrillators (AEDs), cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), intensive care units (ICUs), and related procedures (catheterization, intubation, palpation, and reduction).

Unit 15

  • Chronic and Inherited Conditions: Covers chronic conditions like asthma, COPD, diabetes, hepatitis, hypercholesterolemia, malaria, tuberculosis, and inherited conditions like Alzheimer's disease, cystic fibrosis, Down syndrome, hemophilia, Huntington's disease, and Marfan syndrome, their symptoms, and acute/chronic nature.

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Test your knowledge on the essentials of university life and the various roles within the medical field. This quiz covers key terms related to educational environments, medical professionals, facilities, procedures, and employment concepts. Challenge yourself with questions about your understanding of these crucial topics.

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