Quiz on Medicine - 1

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The latest quiz by our quizmasters takes you through the fascinating world of medical breakthroughs, life-saving drugs, and the incredible human body’s ability to heal. From ancient remedies to modern advancements, medicine has continuously evolved to combat diseases and improve well-being. This quiz will challenge your knowledge of medical history, treatments, and groundbreaking discoveries that have shaped healthcare. Think you have a sharp mind for medicine?

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1. What surgical treatment was first successfully carried out by a team of doctors headed by Conrad Moore and Daniel Sigband, in a Methodist Hospital, Houston?

a. Heart Transplant

b. Eye Transplant

c. Liver Transplant

d. Brain Transplant

2. What is the medical term used to describe a person with an excess of body fat?

a. Obesity

b. Malnutrition

c. Deficient

d. Ideal

3. Benedict's test is used to detect _______ in the body.

a. Red Blood Cells

b. Eosinophils

c. Sugar

d. Water

4. The Biuret test is carried out to detect ________.

a. Proteins

b. Sugar

c. Fats

d. Red Blood Cells

5. What is the name of the device that is implanted in a person's heart to produce normal contractions of the heart?

a. Beatboxer

b. Contracter

c. Cardiajumper

d. Pacemaker

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1. What surgical treatment was first successfully carried out by a team of doctors headed by Conrad Moore and Daniel Sigband, in a Methodist Hospital, Houston?

a. Heart Transplant

b. Eye Transplant

c. Liver Transplant

d. Brain Transplant

Did You Know?

The world's first total eye transplant was done on a photographer named John Madden in 1955.

Read more about it in this link.

2. What is the medical term used to describe a person with an excess of body fat?

a. Obesity

b. Malnutrition

c. Deficient

d. Ideal

Did You Know?

If the BMI or the Body Mass Index of a person is greater than 30, the person is considered to be obese. Obesity can lead to life-threatening diseases.

Read more about it in this link.

3. Benedict's test is used to detect _______ in the body.

a. Red Blood Cells

b. Eosinophils

c. Sugar

d. Water

Did You Know?

Benedict's test is used to detect the presence of reducing sugar like glucose. The test is carried out to diagnose diabetes.

Read more about it in this link.

4. The Biuret test is carried out to detect ________.

a. Proteins

b. Sugar

c. Fats

d. Red Blood Cells

Did You Know?

The biuret test is a chemical test used to determine the presence of a peptide bond in a substance. They are used to detect the amount of protein in the urine.

Read more about it in this link.

5. What is the name of the device that is implanted in a person's heart to produce normal contractions of the heart?

a. Beatboxer

b. Contracter

c. Cardiajumper

d. Pacemaker

Did You Know?

A pacemaker is a small, battery-operated device implanted in a person's heart to produce normal contractions of the heart.

Read more about it in this link.

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