| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Disease characterized by high blood sugar due to problems with insulin | Diabetes | 99%
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| Long double-helix shaped molecules that contain our genetic information | DNA | 99%
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| Genetic syndrome that occurs when an individual has three copies of chromosome 21 | {Down} syndrome | 95%
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| A lack of water in the body, can be caused by the above | Dehydration | 91%
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| A doctor who specialized in conditions of the skin | Dermatologist | 91%
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| Treatment for kidney disfunction where a machine is used to filter blood | Dialysis | 89%
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| The process of breaking food down into smaller particles that can be absorbed | Digestion | 89%
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| Watery stool that accompanies many diseases of the digestive system | Diarrhoea | 85%
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| A sheet of muscle beneath the lungs, the most important muscle used in breathing | Diaphragm | 83%
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| Layer of skin beneath the epidermis that contains hair follicles, glands, and touch receptors | Dermis | 81%
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| A molecule in the brain that plays a role in pleasure and the reward system | Dopamine | 73%
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| The first part of the small intestine, between stomach and jejunum | Duodenum | 73%
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| Class of brain diseases that gradually decrease cognitive function, such as Alzheimer's | Dementia | 72%
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| The counterpart to systole; the period in which the heart is in relaxation | Diastole | 70%
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| Shoulder muscle responsible for raising the arms outwards | {Deltoid} muscle | 68%
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| The process of shocking the heart back into a correct rhythm, often seen in TV shows | Defibrillation | 65%
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| A substance that promotes urine production, such as caffeine or alcohol | Diuretic | 65%
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| Mosquito-borne viral infection that still infects millions in tropical countries | Dengue | 52%
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| The part of the colon between the transverse and the sigmoid | {Descending} colon | 38%
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| Infection of stomach and intestines that caused bloody defecation, of Oregon Trail fame | Dysentery | 31%
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| A bacterial infection that causes a sore throat, coughing and fever, part of the DTP vaccine | Diphtheria | 29%
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| An area of the skin that is controlled by nerves from a single section of the spinal cord | Dermatome | 23%
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