Statistics for Medicine and Anatomy by Letter - H

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Muscular organ responsible for pumping blood through the body	Heart	99%
The joint between the pelvis and the femur	{Hip} joint	95%
Prefix that means 'too much' or 'too many', can be placed before -glycemia or -thyroidism	Hyper	95%
The virus that causes AIDS; can be sexually transmitted or via blood	HIV	93%
A keratin filament that grows out of a follicle in the skin	Hair	92%
The study of blood and blood diseases	Hematology	87%
A low body temperature, can be caused by extreme cold, alcohol, or low blood sugar	Hypothermia	87%
An inflammation of the liver: can be caused by viruses, and is then classified A, B, C, D or E	Hepatitis	86%
The long bone of the upper arm	Humerus	85%
An iron-containing protein in red blood cells that binds oxygen	Hemoglobin	77%
Protrusion of an organ through a rupture in a wall, comes in inguinal or spinal disc forms	Herniation	75%
Any molecule that is formed by a gland and transported by the blood to affect other cells	Hormone	73%
A group of viruses that can cause infections of the genitals or cold sores	{Herpes} viruses	70%
Ancient Greek called the "Father of Medicine", whose oath doctors still swear today	Hippocrates	67%
A group of muscles located on the back of the thigh, they extend the hip and bend the knee	Hamstrings	63%
Part of the brain that controls body temperature, hunger, thirst, sleep and circadian rhythm	Hypothalamus	61%
Its name means seahorse: a part of the brain that plays a role in short-term memory	Hippocampus	59%
A type of lymphoma named after an English physician	{Hodgkin} lymphoma	52%
The tongue-bone, located in the neck, the only bone that doesn't have a joint with another bone	{Hyoid} bone	44%
Condition of excessive hair growth caused by having too much male hormone in the blood	Hirsutism	27%