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    What is often prevented by following recommended guidelines for introducing new foods to babies?

    • Food Allergies
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Here are some pretty easy quiz on basic medical terminology.

Medical Terminology Quizzes & Trivia

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  • 2. 

    What percent of online Americans use the Internet to look up health-related and medical information?

    • 30%

    • 50%

    • 16&

    • 80%

    Correct Answer
    A. 80%
  • 3. 

    What animals are used in cardiology research because their cardiac system is so like that of a human?

    • Gorillas

    • Pigs

    • Cows

    • Goats

    Correct Answer
    A. Pigs
  • 4. 

    What was required in all cars made after April 1, 1989, per Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards?

    • Rear Seat Seatbelts

    • Three-Point Safety Harnesses

    • A Driver-Side Airbag

    • Power Windows

    Correct Answer
    A. A Driver-Side Airbag
  • 5. 

    How many chemicals is the body exposed to with each inhalation from a lit cigarette?

    • 1380

    • 2500

    • 6

    • 120

    Correct Answer
    A. 2500
  • 6. 

    According to a 2009 study, what U.S. state has lowest percentage of obese adults?

    • California

    • Kentucky

    • Colorado

    • Florida

    Correct Answer
    A. Colorado
  • 7. 

    What percent of ER visits to all U.S. hospitals are shouldered by urban hospitals?

    • 59%

    • 44%

    • 16%

    • 80%

    Correct Answer
    A. 80%
  • 8. 

    What percent of adult Americans do regular stretching exercises?

    • 25 Percent

    • 77 Percent

    • 10 Percent

    • 57 Percent

    Correct Answer
    A. 25 Percent
  • 9. 

    What FDA vehicle allows consumers to report adverse reactions to prescriptions drugs?

    • Federal Trade Commission

    • A Toll-Free Hotline

    • MedWatch

    • Pharmacies

    Correct Answer
    A. MedWatch
  • 10. 

    According to the American Medical Association, approximately how many physicians are there in the U.S?

    • 8,410,000

    • 2,677,800

    • 8500

    • 700,000

    Correct Answer
    A. 700,000
  • 11. 

    AS of 2009, how much healthcare spending each year in the U.S is for the treatment of problems related to obesity?

    • $65.6 Million

    • $90 Billion

    • $2 Billion

    • $122 Million

    Correct Answer
    A. $90 Billion
  • 12. 

    According to the AMA, what percent of medical applicants are female each year?

    • 50%

    • 22%

    • 30%

    • 71%

    Correct Answer
    A. 50%
  • 13. 

    What must you monitor on a low sodium diet?

    • Intake Of Salt And Baking Soda

    • Intake of Salt and Fat

    • Intake of Salt and Alcohol

    • Intake of Salt and Carbs

    Correct Answer
    A. Intake Of Salt And Baking Soda
  • 14. 

    What percent of U.S. children have been fully vaccinated, per the World Health Organization?

    • 55%

    • 80%

    • 99%

    • 100%

    Correct Answer
    A. 99%
  • 15. 

    In a 2009 Gallup poll, who do most Americans say should be responsible for providing health insurance?

    • Federal Government

    • State Government

    • Themselves

    • Employer

    Correct Answer
    A. Themselves

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