Health Professions
Healthcare professional specializing in the science and practice of dispensing medication, provide medical counseling, promoting patient health, etc.
What is a Pharmacist?
The largest part of the brain, responsible for higher-order functions such as thought, memory, language and emotion.
What is the Cerebrum?
Which institution was the first to open its doors to all medical students regardless of race, gender or social class? Hint- It is a very popular HBCU.
What is Howard University School of Medicine (1837)?
Comprehensive exam covering biology, chemistry, physics and critical analysis and reasoning.
What is the MCAT?
This device measures the body’s temperature.
What is Thermometer?
Qualified medical professional specializing in animal health, diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries and preventing their spread to humans.
What is a Veterinarian?
Located in the back of the brain, it controls balance, coordination and fine motor skills.
What is the Cerebellum?
The nation’s oldest and largest organization representing Black physicians and health care professionals in the United States.
What is the National Medical Association?
The former standardized test used to assess applicants for admissions to pharmacy school.
What is the PCAT?
Medical device used to measure the force of blood against the walls of the arteries.
What is a Blood Pressure Monitor?
Healthcare professional specializing in evaluating, diagnosing and treating movement disorders and physical impairments.
What is a Physical Therapist?
Controls reasoning, planning, movement, and emotions.
What is the Frontal Lobe?
Dr. Daniel Hale Williams performed the world's first successful what?
What is Open-Heart surgery? (1893)
Exam used to assess a candidate’s academic preparation for a Physician Assistant program.
What is the PA-CAT?
This device listens to heart, lung and bowel sounds.
What is a Stethoscope?
Licensed medical doctor (MD or DO) who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
What is a Psychiatrist?
Processes touch, taste, temperature, and spatial awareness.
What is the Parietal Lobe?
Who was the first Black female physician?
Who is Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler (1864)?
Standardized test required by many graduate and professional schools for admissions, measuring verbal, quantitative and analytical writing skills.
What is the GRE?
This device examines the eyes.
What is an Ophthalmoscope?
Licensed healthcare professional who diagnoses, prevents, and treats conditions of the teeth, gums, jaw, and mouth.
What is a Dentist?
RT Connects the cerebrum and cerebellum to the spinal cord.
What is the Brainstem?
Who was the first black doctor in the U.S. with a medical degree?
Who is Dr. James McCune Smith (1837)?
Bonus points- Name the first black doctor in the U.S. to open a medical practice even though he did not have a formal medical degree.
This test assesses non-academic competencies like communication, empathy, ethics, collaboration, problem solving, resilience, self-awareness and professionalism.
What is the CASPer?
This device examines the ears.
What is an Otoscope?