Berkeley Resources
This resource provides tutoring, exam reviews, and drop-in study sessions for many lower-division classes.
What is the Student Learning Center/SLC?
The full name of this life-saving procedure, often called CPR.
What is cardiopulmonary resuscitation?
Often referred to as the "powerhouse of the cell," this organelle generates the majority of the cellular supply of adenosine triphosphate (ATP).
What is the mitochondria?
The number of bones that make up the adult skeletal system.
What is 206?
This type of doctor specializes in the heart and heart conditions.
What is a cardiologist?
This resource provides academic accommodations and support services for students with disabilities.
What is the Disabled Students' Program/DSP?
The 11-letter term for the surgical opening of the neck for air.
What is a tracheotomy?
The diffusion of water.
What is osmosis?
The largest artery in the body that supplies the body with oxygenated blood.
What is the aorta?
This type of doctor specializes in the endocrine system and treats disorders such as diabetes.
What is an endocrinologist?
This resource provides career counseling, including help with resumes, job opportunities, career fairs, and applying to med school/grad school.
What is Berkeley Career Engagement?
A pneumonectomy is the removal of this organ.
What is the lung?
The bonds that form between amino acids.
What are peptide bonds?
Muscle tissue that moves without conscious control and is found in walls of internal organs, such as the bladder.
What is smooth muscle?
This type of doctor treats kidney disease.
What is a nephrologist?
This resource provides all UC Berkeley students with counseling, psychiatric, career consultation, and educational services.
What is Counseling and Psychological Services/CAPS?
The abbreviation "IV" is short for this method of medication delivery.
What is intravenous?
This category of rock is formed through the cooling and solidification of molten rock material.
What is igneous rock?
The muscular tube that connects the mouth and throat to the stomach.
What is the esophagus?
This type of surgeon operates on babies less than four weeks old or still in the womb.
What is a neonatal surgeon?
This resource supports students with food, housing, and financial stability resources.
What is the Basic Needs Center?
Nitrous oxide and propofol are these types of drugs, designed to knock you out before surgery.
What are anesthetics?
What enzymes lower to speed up chemical reactions.
What is activation energy?
The four lobes of the brain
What are the temporal lobe, the parietal lobe, the occipital lobe, and the frontal lobe?
Alexis Carrel, this type of surgeon, won a Nobel Prize in 1912 for his vessel-suturing technique.
What is a vascular surgeon?