Pre-Health Tracks
What specialty requires the OAT as their admissions/entrance exam?
What is Pre-Optometry
This is the term for low blood pressure
What is Hypotension?
Which of the following terms describes the body's ability to maintain its normal state?
What is homeostasis?
Which show stars Zach Braff and Donald Faison as the leads JD and Turk?
What is Scrubs?
What are 12 paired cranial nerves.
Which specialty has grown in popularity over the past decade for reasons including the ability to switch specialties easily, cost-benefit returns, etc.
What is Pre-PA
This is the medical term for a heart attack
What is a myocardial infarction
Which cells in the blood do not have a nucleus?
Meredith Grey, the main character of Grey's Anatomy, is played by this actress
Who is Ellen Pompeo?
According to the AAMC, there are this many medical specialties?
What is 135 medical specialties?
Explain the difference between Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy is returning someone to their pre-injury state, whereas Occupational Therapy is the adjustment of an individuals surroundings to adapt the surroundings and the individual to the condition that they are in post-injury or post condition.
This is the term for the early stages of Gum Disease
What is Gingivitis?
Which of the following is a disorder characterized by uncontrollable episodes of falling asleep during the day?
What is narcolepsy?
What is the longest running medical TV show?
What year did UPMC begin?
According to their website they started on 1893
This pre-health track requires an understanding of 2 and 3 dimensional problem solving
What is Pre-Dental
What is proprioception
The awareness of posture, movement, changes in equilibrium, and the knowledge of position, weight, and resistance of objects in relation to the body. Sensed by muscles, tendons, and soft tissue
Which of the following cranial nerves is related to the sense of smell?
What is the olfactory nerve?
Who stars as House on House M.D
Who is Hugh Laurie?
What procedure is used to treat coronary heart disease?
What is a coronary artery bypass graft?
This pre-health track focuses upon the prevent, diagnosis and treatment of communication disorders?
What is Pre-SLP?
What is the term for a collapsed lung
What is a pneumothorax?
Which of the following is a substance that aids the transmission of nerve impulses to the muscles?
What is acetylcholine?
How many seasons of Grey's Anatomy are there