Pre-Med Classes
Medical History Trivia
Anatomy
Pathology
100

True or false, you have to take 1 year of biology on the premed track?

What is "True"?

100

Name the four humors

What is "Blood, yellow bile, black bile, phlegm"?

100

What is the largest organ in the body?

What is "skin"?

100

What is the medical term for far-sightedness?

What is "hyperopia"?

200

True or false, you have to take CHEM 101 at Oberlin to be on the premed track?

What is "False"?

200

Who discovered the smallpox vaccine?

Who is "Dr. Edward Jenner"?

200

True/false Infants have more bones than adults

What is "true"?


Infants have 275-300 bones, adults have 206

200

What disease do you get if you don’t have enough vitamin C?

What is "scurvy"?

300

True/false you have to take psychology here to apply to med school

What is "False"?


300

Which part of the brain did Descartes think connected the brain and mind?

 

What is "Pineal Gland"?

300

True/false: The incus, malleus, and stapes in the ear never grow

What is "True"?

 

300

What is the most common form of dementia?

What is "Alzheimer’s Disease"?

400

Oberlin has 3 medical-themed humanities classes:

 

Medical A____, Medical S____, Medical E____

What is "Anthropology, Sociology, Ethics"?

400

The ancient greeks used willow bark to treat inflammation, the willow bark contained a compound very similar to this modern drug.

What is Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid)?

400

How many lobes are in the human liver?

What is "4"?

400

What bacteria affects hospital systems the most?

What is "MRSA"?

500

What Oberlin graduation requirement section can stand in for “English classes” on med school applications?

What is "Writing Intensive/Advanced"?

500

Hippocrates is famous for writing about this “sacred disease”

What is "Epilepsy"?

 

500

What sense is the occipital lobe responsible for?

What is "Vision"?

500

What does COPD stand for?

What is "Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease"?

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