Medical Terminology Trivia
Cut through the jargon—prove your chops in diagnosing medical lingo from cataracts to CBCs with a witty scalpel of trivia!
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
What S-shaped bone runs across the top of the chest, connecting the sternum to the shoulder blade?
Clavicle
What medical term describes the profound, persistent tiredness and lack of energy in cachexia that isn’t relieved by rest?
Fatigue
When a doctor writes “AFib” in your chart, what condition are they referring to?
Atrial fibrillation
Under the DEA’s classification, which schedule includes drugs like heroin, LSD and MDMA—substances with no accepted medical use and high potential for abuse?
Schedule I
Which Greek mythological hero first dipped his arrows in the Lernaean Hydra’s venom to make them poisonous?
Hercules