Anatomy
What is the largest bone in your body?
Femur
How long is residency?
3-7 years
What is the acronym for evaluating people?
SOCRATES
What is called when you have an abnormal mass of cells in your body?
Cancer
What are the cancer-causes substances called?
carcinogens
What is the most expensive part of your body?
Bone Marrow
What does the MCAT stand for?
Medical College Admission Test
What does the s in SOCRATES stand for?
site
What is the medical term for the sideways curvature of the spine?
Scoliosis
What street drug was briefly marketed as a cough suppressant in 1898 as it was not believed to be addictive?
Heroin
Name the main parts of the brain
cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem
What is a BS/MD program?
A program for students to obtain their Bachelors of Science and Doctor of Medicine
What is the sign of hypertension in systolic diastolic?
(the normal blood pressure is 120 systolic 80 diastolic)
140 systolic 90 diastolic
Which infectious disease is commonly referred to as “lockjaw?”
tetanus
What is the healthiest diet?
Mediterranean diet
Name the first 3 layers of skin.
Epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis
How many year of biology classes should you take in Premed?
1-2 years of biology with lab
What does CPR stand for?
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
cardio:heart
pulmonary:lungs
The MMR vaccine prevents which three diseases?
Measles, mumps, and Rubella
Where is the defibrillator in our school located?
By the 7th floor elevators
Which part of the brain is responsible for voluntary movement?
Motor cortex
Albert Einstein College of Medicine and NYU Grossman School of Medicine
What is the name of the machine that takes your blood preassure?
Sphygmomanometer
(sfig·mow·muh·naa·muh·tr)
What is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis?
a lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust
name all the FMLC leaders and positions.
Ranya- president
Isabella- vicepresident
Valentina- treasurer
Max- secretary