Chronic Disease/ Cardiovascular
What is the primary function of the heart in the cardiovascular system?
What is ....
The primary function of the heart is to pump blood throughout the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients to tissues and organs while removing waste products.
What term is used to describe a group of mental health disorders characterized by extreme mood swings, including manic and depressive episodes?
What is...
Bipolar Disorder
This imaging technology, which uses X-rays to create detailed images of the body, is often used to detect tumors.
CT Scan or X-rays
After the cohort starts what days are sling health meetings?
What is
THURSDAYS @ 8pm
What is the official greeting at Texas A&M
What is..
Howdy!
What type of chronic disease is characterized by high blood sugar levels due to insulin resistance or insufficient insulin production?
What is...
Diabetes Mellitus
This form of therapy, often used for conditions like depression and anxiety, helps people change negative patterns of thinking.
What is
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
What is the routine screening test for women is used to detect breast cancer early.
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Mammogram
When are applications due?
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September 18th!
What does A&M Stand for?
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Agriculture and Mechanical College of Texas
For patients with chronic kidney disease, what is a common treatment approach to manage the condition and support kidney function?
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The common treatment is a dialysis machine
OR
Medication to manage symptoms and slow disease progression.
This neurotransmitter, often referred to as the "feel-good" chemical, plays a significant role in mood regulation and mental health.
What is...
Serotonin
This new type of therapy helps the body’s immune system recognize and attack cancer cells more effectively.
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Immunotherapy
How many design reviews are there before the EXPO?
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THREE (Design Review 0, DR 1, and DR 2)
When was A&M Founded?
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1876
In 1932 WHO invented the “roller pump,” an essential component of the heart-lung machine that permitted open-heart surgery?
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Michael DeBakey
This common neurological condition causes seizures due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
What is...
Epilepsy
Patients who need mechanical ventilation are at a higher risk of developing this lung infection.
What is...
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)
What will you have to conduct to talk to people from the real world and industry to get more insight into your problem area?
What is..
Customer Discovery Interviews
Who is the current football coach of the Texas A&M football team?
Who is..
Mike Elko
What are the two main types of blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart and back to the heart?
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Arteries carry blood away from the heart, while veins return blood to the heart.
This device, often worn on the head, is used to measure electrical activity in the brain to diagnose conditions like epilepsy.
What is...
an EEG (electroencephalogram)
This innovation, introduced in the late 20th century, created safer hospital environments by filtering airborne pathogens from operating rooms and ICUs.
What are..
HEPA Filter
In the business context what do TAM, SAM, and SOM
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Total Addressable Market, Serviceable Addressable Market, and Serviceable Obtainable Market
Who is the highest ranking member of the Texas A&M core of cadets?
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Ms. Reveille