Medicine and Anatomy by Letter - I - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Coloured part of the eye that controls the size of the pupil	Iris	98%
A sleep disorder, in which people have trouble falling asleep	Insomnia	94%
A long, tubular organ separated in small and large parts, this is where most nutrients are absorbed	Intestine	94%
Hormone that stimulates the uptake of glucose by cells, a deficiency causes diabetes	Insulin	92%
Commonly known as the flu, this is a disease caused by viruses such as H1N1 and H5N1	Influenza	91%
Important metallic element that is used by the body to bind oxygen in red blood cells	Iron	89%
Bodily system that protects against any foreign invaders, includes the white blood cells	{Immune} system	88%
Any disease caused by micro-organisms as bacteria, viruses or fungi who enter the body	Infection	87%
The frontmost teeth, of which humans have eight	Incisor	83%
A commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, used to treat pain, fever and inflammation	Ibuprofen	76%
Specialty that deals with critically ill patients, who need life support and close monitoring	Intensive Care	74%
Common symptom: can be caused by conditions such as allergy, eczema, or insect bites	Itch	68%
Another term for a heart attack, where arterial blockage has caused death of muscle cells	Myocardial {infarction}	68%
This is a state of redness, swelling, pain and heat, caused when the above is activated	Inflammation	66%
The thyroid gland needs this element to produce its hormones	Iodine	62%
The final section of the 'small' part of the above, between jejunum and caecum	Ileum	50%
The left and right continuations of the abdominal aorta, that carry blood for the leg and pelvic region	Common {iliac} artery	46%
This bone is fused with the ilium and pubis to form the pelvis	Ischium	31%
Less severe than the total blockage above, a term for a shortage in oxygen and nutrients due to restriction of blood flow	Ischemia	30%
Also known as school sores, this is an infection of the skin, usually around the mouth	Impetigo	21%

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