Careers/Fields
An eye care specialist who helps you choose the right vision correction devices, but can not prescribe or diagnose.
What is an Optician? (not optometrist or ophthalmologist)
Serves as an alternate medical procedure for delivering a baby in which a surgeon makes an incision in the mother's abdomen and uterus.
What is a cesarean section (C-section)
Name three examples of organelles in the animal cell (multiple potential answers).
Nucleus, mitochondria, ribosomes, etc.
This local pizza chain USED to supply UW dining halls with pizza until the contract ended two years ago.
What is Pagliacci Pizza?
A past event from either club.
What are panels/STOP THE BLEED/SciSearch Summit/Jeopardy/etc.
A specialist who treats rheumatic diseases, or conditions characterized by inflammation, soreness and stiffness of muscles, and pain in joints and associated structures
What is a rheumatologist?
Removing a piece of tissue or a sample of cells from the body so that it can be tested in a laboratory.
What is a biopsy?
This tube-like band of tissue connects the brain to your lower back. It carries nerve signals from your brain to your body and vice versa.
Spinal cord
This library is located on HSEB's third floor.
What is the Li Lu Library?
The name of three ProjectMedicine or FosterMed board members
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A medical practitioner who specializes in the care of critically ill patients, most often in the intensive care unit (ICU).
What is an intensivist?
This method is used for smaller procedures and numbs a small area.
What is local anesthesia?
The largest bone in the body.
What is the femur?
The name of the grading system used by UWSOM.
What is Honors, High Pass, Pass, Fail grading system in its clinical phases (Pass or Fail)?
The mission statement of Project Medicine.
What is to provide the UW pre-med community with accessible resources?
This medical specialty works with the ear, nose, and throat.
What is an otolaryngologist?
Removal of a damaged appendix via minimal cuts and uses a camera to navigate inside the body.
What is a Laparoscopic Appendectomy?
The strongest muscle in the human body.
What is the masseter or jaw muscle?
Name all 5 states that UWSOM will offer in-state tution for will allow rotation in these states. (AKA WWAMI)
What are Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, Idaho?
Name one field where business and medicine intersect.
What are medical consultants/biotechnology/etc. ?
The name of the specialty that addresses and fixes current habits to avoid future health problems.
What is preventative medicine? (Primary care also works but could be more specific)
Placement a flexible plastic tube into the trachea to maintain an open airway.
What is intubation?
Humorous, non-medical term sometimes used to refer to the loose skin on the outside of your elbow.
What is the wenis?
This actress attended UW and can be found in the Scary Movie series as well as Alvin and the Chipmunks.
Who is Anna Faris?
The years that FosterMed and Project Med first posted on Instagram.
What are 2024 and 2020?