Common Conditions
Admission tests
Abbreviations/Med Term
Specialties
Miscellaneous
100

A group of diseases that result in too much sugar in the blood.

What is Diabetes

100

Admission test for Nursing school

What is the NCLEX?

100

-Itis

What is pertaining to inflammation

100

The doctor that treats patients from infancy to adolescence 

What is a Pediatrician?

100
A common OTC pain reliever

What is Acetaminophen?

200

A condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high.

What is Hypertension


200

Admission test for Medical school

What is the MCAT
200

-Algia

What is the condition of pain

200

The doctor that treats patients with various skin, hair and nail disorders

What is a dermatologist?

200

The top number on a blood pressure reading

What is systolic?
300

A disease in which abnormal cells divide uncontrollably and destroy body tissue.

What is Carcinoma (cancer)?

300

Admission test for Dentistry school

What is the DAT

300

EKG/ECG

What is the Electrocardiogram

300

The doctor that treats patients with conditions of the male and female urinary tract

What is  a urologist?

300
The most common type of anemia worldwide

What is Iron deficiency anemia?

400

A large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases.  Can be prevented by regular hand washing, covering mouth and nose when coughing and sneezing. Hint- it is epidemic right now 

What is the Corona Virus

400

Admission test for PA school

What is the GRE

400

BID/bid (in medicine)

What is twice a day

400

The doctor that studies the cause and nature of diseases

What is a pathologist?


400
Most digestion takes place in this organ

What is the small intestine?

500

A condition where stones are found in the Gallbladder.

What is Cholelithiasis


500

Admission test for PT school

What is the GRE

500

CT

Computerized Tonography

500

The doctor that is devotes to a career in mental health

What is a psychiatrist?


500

Name 2/4 sections on the MCAT


What is 

  • Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems.
  • Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills (MCAT CARS)
  • Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems.
  • Psychological, Social and Biological Foundations of Behavior.
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