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What is a chainsaw
This item was first used in childbirth, not for cutting wood.
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What is personal protective equipment
This is the long form of PPE.
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What is having extra fingers and/or toes
Polydactyly is the medical term for this condition
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What is Arachnophobia
This is the medical term for the fear of spiders
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What is a polar bear
This animal has black skin underneath its fur which helps keep it warm
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What is cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CPR is the short form of this medical technique.
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What is Face, Arms, Speech, Time
Stroke symptoms can be assessed using the FAST acronym, which stands for _____.
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What is bad breath
Chronic halitosis is the medical term for this condition
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What is Acrophobia
This is the medical term for the fear of heights
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What are owls
This group of animals is called a parliament
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What is hiccups
This occurs when your diaphragm goes into spasms.
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What is pheumothorax
The presence of air or gas in the cavity between the lungs and the chest wall, causing collapse of the lung.
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What is a water allergy
Aquagenic urticaria is the official medical diagnosis
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What is the fear of numbers
Arithmophobia is the medical term for this phobia
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What is a blue whale
This is the largest animal to have ever been known to live on earth.
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What is mad cow disease
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy was called this by the British press in 1996
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What is the Glasgow Coma Scale
Patients with a traumatic brain injury are assessed using this scale to describe level of consciousness.
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What is a disease that causes people to sensitive to UV rays from the sun
The medical term is called Xeroderma pigmentosum, otherwise known at vampire syndrome.
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What is fear of the number 8
Octophobia is the medical term for this phobia
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What is a koala
These animals fingerprints are so similar to humans that it can taint crime scenes
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What is about 8 feet
The average human being grows this much nose hair in a lifetime.
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What are knee, tibia, fibula, ankle
Effective immobilization of a suspected broken tibia means that all of these are immobilized too.
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What is dead
Cotard's Delusion is a psychological disorder in which people believe they are ______.
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What is Botanophobia
This is the medical term for fear of plants
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What is a vampire bat
This animals saliva stops blood from clotting
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