| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| An organ of the digestive system, which produces insulin | Pancreas | 93%
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| A disease prevalent over the whole country or world, example, covid | Pandemic | 90%
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| Carrying a fetus in the womb | Pregnancy | 89%
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| The first discovered antibiotic | Penicillin | 86%
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| A branch of medicine dealing with children | Pediatrics | 84%
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| Fluid matrix of the blood | Plasma | 81%
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| A bacterial infection which causes severe inflammation of the lungs in which the alveoli are filled with fluid | Pneumonia | 80%
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| A nutritive component of diet | Protein | 80%
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| The part of the eye through which light enters | Pupil | 78%
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| Also called the master endocrine gland | Pituitary | 75%
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| Birth before the completion of gestation | Premature | 74%
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| Of or relating to the lungs | Pulmonary | 70%
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| A sample of cells of the cervix for testing | Pap smear | 69%
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| A gland in the male reproductive system | Prostate | 67%
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| Heartbeat | Pulse | 65%
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| A progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement | Parkinson’s disease | 64%
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| Blood clotting agents | Platelets | 61%
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| DNA consists of these, Purines and | Pyrimidines | 59%
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| Abnormal pounding or fast beating of the heart | Palpitation | 55%
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| Components of voice, frequency and | Pitch | 51%
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| A method used to multiply DNA fragments for laboratory studies | PCR | 39%
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| The external ear | Pinna | 36%
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| The two girdles in the body, pectoral and | Pelvic | 35%
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| SA Node is also called | Pacemaker | 33%
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| The full form of PET, a radiology procedure | Positron Emission Tomography | 33%
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| Also called ‘infantile paralysis’ | Polio | 32%
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| Specialised cardiac muscle fibres forming a network of conducting tissue in the heart | Purkinje fibres | 29%
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| Another term for ‘fever’ | Pyrexia | 26%
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| Preventive and curative measures against a disease or ailment | Prophylaxis | 16%
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| Another term for childbirth | Parturition | 9%
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