Fun Facts
The number of times the human heart beats per year.
What is 30 million?
Medical term for a bruise.
What is a contusion?
The proper way to wear a mask.
What is Covering your mouth and nose?
The hospital system affiliated with the Anschutz Medical Campus.
What is UC Health?
A specialty that focuses on treatment and care of children from birth to 18 years of age.
What is Pediatrics?
The person known as the "Father of Medicine".
Who is Hippocrates?
The term for a stitch or row of stitches holding together the edges of a wound or surgical incision.
What are sutures?
The name of the virus that causes COVID-19.
What is SARS-CoV-2?
The building and floor where you can find the three pre-health advisors.
What is the North Classroom, third floor?
A medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, correction, prevention, and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders.
What is Orthopedics?
The year CU Denver was established.
What is 1973?
The term for a substance that stimulates antibodies production to provide immunity.
What is a vaccine?
The current predominant variant virus strain in the U.S that causes COVID-19.
What is the Delta variant?
A source that provides mental health services to students.
What is the counseling center?
A specialty that studies blood and blood disorders.
What is Hematology?
The amount of new red blood cells your body makes every second.
What is 2-3 million?
The term for an arterial blockage often caused by blood clots.
What is an embolism?
The type of virus SARS-CoV-2 is.
What is an RNA virus?
The building which the Auraria Health Center is located in.
What is the Plaza Building?
A subspecialty in internal medicine that diagnoses disorders related the digestive system.
What is a Gastroenterology?
The number of programs offered at CU Denver
What is 400?
The prefix that means "a surgical removal of something".
What is "-ectomy"?
The three COVID-19 vaccines approved for the general public.
What is Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson.
A source of help on campus for survivors of interpersonal violence as well as their friends and families.
What is the Phoenix Center?
A surgical subspecialty that focuses on surgical and medical management of conditions of the head and neck.
What is Otorhinolaryngology?