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the branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders

 Dermatology

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a specially trained person who is certified to provide basic medical services (as the diagnosis and treatment of common ailments) usually under the supervision of a licensed physician

What is a physician's assistant? 

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How many medical schools are in the United States? A)1,893 B)179 C)35 D)1,894
B)179
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body

Somat

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What is the normal body temperature for most humans?
98.6 degrees fahrenheit
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What is the scientific study of old age, the process of aging, and the particular problems of old people

Gerontology 

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the branch of medicine that deals with diseases and abnormalities of the heart
What is Cardiology
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True or False, going to a University that has a Medical School such as University of Michigan, gives you a higher chance of getting into that Medical School
False; Most Med Schools try to accept a wide variety of people from different Universities and colleges to have people with different perspectives
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pertaining to the heart
cardi
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True or false

The average lifespan of a red blood cell is 120 days. 

True

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What is a neurosurgeon

a surgeon specializing in surgery on the nervous system, especially the brain and spinal cord

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the science dealing with X-rays and other high-energy radiation, especially the use of such radiation for the diagnosis and treatment of disease
What is radiology
300
What is the average acceptance rate for Medical School applicants? A)15% B)48% C)97% D)39%
D)39%
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pertaining to the lungs
pleura
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Where are cones and rods located in the eye?
Retina
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What is Physical Therapy

the treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery

400

Rheumatology specializes in diseases of the joints, musculoskeletal system, and connective tissue.

What is rheumatology?

400
What is the highest score possible to receive on the MCAT? A)100 B)160 C)10 D)528
D)528
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surgical repair
plasty
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True or False, scientists have found a way to make artificial blood
False
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What is Biomedical Engineering

 A discipline that advances knowledge in engineering, biology and medicine, and improves human health through cross-disciplinary activities that integrate the engineering sciences with the biomedical sciences and clinical practice

500

What is Oncology

the study and treatment of tumors

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What's the average GPA for Med school applicants? A)3.0 B)3.7 C)3.8 D)2.7

B) Most people who are accepted have an average GPA of 3.7

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Stroke or seizure
plexy
500
How many bones does an adult have?
206
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