Medical Science Trivia Questions
Total Questions: 7
What disease does the field of therapeutic radiology focus on treating using radiation?
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cancer
What medical specialty focuses on the second word in the acronym AIDS?
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immunology
What medical device, derived from the Greek word for 'pipe', is used to both withdraw and inject fluids in a body?
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syringe
What element, with the symbol Ba, is used in radiology to coat internal organs for better imaging?
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barium
What is the name of the flap of cartilage that covers the larynx during swallowing to prevent food from entering the windpipe?
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epiglottis
What is the name of the pre-birth procedure where a small amount of fluid is withdrawn from the sac in the uterus and tested?
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amniocentesis
What is the color of the blood cells that release antibodies, proteins that help fight disease?
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white
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