Med Language
The ‘good’ kind of cholesterol.
What is HDL?
The location of the Office of Pre-Health Advising and Mentoring.
What is the Ferre Building?
These are the three phases of matter.
What is a solid, liquid, and gas?
The person/people responsible for discovering the double-helix structure of DNA.
Who is Rosalind Franklin?
Name the freshmen dorm that is currently being built.
Centennial Village
This surgery involves removing the womb (uterus).
What is a hysterectomy?
This is what the MCAT stands for.
What is the Medical College Admissions Test?
The type of bond that holds amino acids together in a protein.
What are peptide bonds?
This disease, caused by a lack of Vitamin C in the body, was the scourge of sailors until the 18th century.
What is Scurvy?
This person hosts a pancake event throughout the year.
Dr. Patricia Whitely
The medical specialty concerned with diseases of the blood.
What is hematology?
These four classes count the most toward your science GPA.
What is Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Math?
These are the steps of mitosis.
What are Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, and Telophase?
This DNA sequence capable of editing DNA sequences was discovered in 1987.
What is CRISPR-CAS9 editing?
What device is often sprayed during sporting events by members of Cat 5?
Fire Extinguisher
This surgery involves removing half of the brain.
What is a hemispherectomy?
These are the most common experiences asked about on primary applications (name 3).
What is research, volunteer work, clinical experiences, shadowing, extracurricular activities, employment, internship?
A test subject develops a response to a previously neutral stimulus by associating the stimulus with another stimulus that already elicited that response.
What is classical conditioning?
This sickness was spread by fleas through Afro-Eurasia from 1346-1353, killing 75 million to 200 million people.
What is the bubonic/black plague?
What building on-campus made an appearance in Drake's God's Plan music video?
The Shalala Student Center
This is the common name for Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis.
Silicosis
The website used to find information over medical school applications and the MCAT.
What is the AAMC?
The breakdown of glucose by enzymes, releasing energy and pyruvic acid.
What is glycolysis?
The person credited with the 1928 discovery of penicillin.
Who is Alexander Fleming?
This Cane was on our winning 1991 National Football Championship team. After going undrafted in the NFL, he joined another sport where he got his famous nickname. He has done so many things in his life, including staring in Jumanji.
Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson