Emrapproved Monthly Medical Trivia Quiz - July 2012

10 Questions | By EMRapproved.com | Updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Attempts: 88

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1.

If the doctor informs you that you have pulmonary embolism, what is he referring to?
- A.
  
  A blood clot in an artery to the lung
- B.
  
  A blood clot in an artery to the brain
- C.
  
  A blood clot in an artery to the heart
2.

What is the only internal human organ capable of natural regeneration of lost tissue?
- A.
  
  Kidney
- B.
  
  Pancreas
- C.
  
  Liver
3.

The target heart rate for a 15 year old is lower than for a 50 year old?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

Low potassium may be a particularly important contributor to ___________________.
- A.
  
  Low blood pressure
- B.
  
  Low blood sugar
- C.
  
  High blood pressure
5.

What is the most common cause of poisoning resulting in death in the United States?
- A.
  
  Lead Poisoning
- B.
  
  Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- C.
  
  Alcohol Poisoning
6.

Blood cells form and develop in the ________________.
- A.
  
  Liver
- B.
  
  Bone Marrow
- C.
  
  Heart
- D.
  
  Platelet
7.

Almost all the cells in our body have DNA with the exception of?
- A.
  
  Red Blood Cells
- B.
  
  White Bllod Cells
- C.
  
  Nerve Cells
8.

The pancreas produces enzymes which digest which of the following?
- A.
  
  Fats
- B.
  
  Proteins
- C.
  
  Carbohydrates
- D.
  
  All of the above
9.

What is the most common malignancy in humans?
- A.
  
  Breast Cancer
- B.
  
  Bone Cancer
- C.
  
  Skin Cancer
10.

What is another name for Acetylsalicylic Acid?
- A.
  
  Vitamin A
- B.
  
  Aspirin
- C.
  
  Vitmain C
- D.
  
  Prozac