Healthcare Careers
This type of therapist helps patients recover movement after injuries or surgeries.
What is a physical therapist?
A registered nurse with a BSN has this level of degree.
What is a bachelor’s degree?
The prefix “cardio-” refers to this organ.
What is the heart?
This major explores how the body responds or adapts to exercise.
What is Exercise Science?
This exam is required for students applying to medical school.
What is the MCAT?
A dental hygienist or radiologic technologist often needs this level of degree.
What is an associate’s degree?
The suffix “-itis” means this condition.
What is inflammation?
This major has the most diverse career options in science. Most graduates go into graduate school (masters, PhD, medical, dental, veterinary, & PA school) and also can go into teaching/research positions
What is a biology major?
This professional collects and analyzes health data to track disease outbreaks.
What is an epidemiologist?
This type of degree typically takes two more years after a bachelor’s and includes advanced training in a specialized area.
What is a master's degree?
The prefix “hyper-” means this.
What is above normal or excessive?
This major prepares students to care for patients, administer medications, and support doctors in hospitals and clinics.
What is a nursing major?
This degree is typically required to become a registered nurse.
What is an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing (ADN or BSN)?
This degree prepares you for careers such as physician, pharmacist, or physical therapist.
What is a doctorate degree?
The prefix “osteo-” is used in words that deal with these body structures.
What are bones?
Students in this major study topics like cognition, personality, development, and mental health.
This role involves performing lab tests on blood and other samples.
What is a Medical Laboratory Technologist?
This doctor’s training includes a holistic approach that emphasizes how the body’s structure and function are connected
What is a DO?
The word “anemia” means the body doesn’t have enough of these cells.
What are red blood cells?
Professionals in this field may work to reduce health disparities, track disease outbreaks, and design community health programs.
What is public health major?