SNMA/MAPS
Core Science (Bio, Chem, Physics)
Medical Terminology
Lehigh Trivia
Pre-Med Resources On-Campus
100
What does SNMA stand for and what year was the SNMA founded?
Student National Medical Association/ In 1964
100
What is the name of the scientist that introduced the theories of evolution, common descent, gradualism, multiplication of species, and natural selection?
Charles Darwin
100
The prefix "brady-" means?
Slow
100
Who was the famous cannibal that was related to a Lehigh founder?
Alfred Packer (The Colorado cannibal; Asa Packer's brother!)
100
How do you set up meetings with the pre-health advisor?
Handshake/Career Center Page
200
What is the partner medical school of the Lehigh MAPS chapter?
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
200
What are the essential characteristics of a wave?
Wavelength, amplitude, frequency, and velocity.
200
The overextension of a limb or body part beyond its normal limit is known as
Hyperextension
200
What was the former Lehigh mascot?
The Engineers
200
Where can you go on campus for health profession advising? Who can you talk to?
Center for Career & Professional Development, Autumn Moser
300
Name five resources that are provided through the SNMA national membership.
Internships, scholarships, webinars, articles, MCAT discounts, networking, conferences
300
List organs that are related to the urination system
bladder, kidneys, prostate, ureters, urethra
300
What do the letters "EEG" stand for?
Electroencephalogram
300
What is it called when the Lehigh Marching '97 Band makes their tour across campus during Le-Laf week?
The Eco flame
300
List at least five other pre-med/pre-health clubs that are at this school.
LE-MED, LU-AMSA, PRE-PA CLUB, LU-EMS, LU-Vet club
400
Name all 8 student positions on the MAPS E-board. Name 5 of the 8 E-Board members.
President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Parliamentarian, Social Media Chair, Community Service Chair, Fundraising Chair.
Alexis, Michelle, Rushshona, Funmbi, Daphne, Fenet, Luis, Lilly
400
A body is thrown vertically upward from the ground. It reaches a maximum height of 20 min 5 sec. After what time, it will reach the ground from its maximum height position?
(a) 2.5 sec (b) 5 sec (c) 10 sec (d) 25 sec
(b) 5 sec
400
Name 10 Anatomical Directional Terms
Anterior, Posterior, Distal, Proximal, Dorsal, Ventral, Superior, Inferior, Axial, Medial, Lateral, Rostral, Caudal, Axial
400
What was the first building on Lehigh's campus?
Christmas-Saucon Hall
400
What are the pre-med prerequisite courses? Name at least 5
3 semesters (with labs) biology (bio cores 1-3)
2 semesters of calculus (rec.)
2 semesters (with labs) general chemistry
1-semester statistics
2 semesters (with labs) organic chemistry
1-semester psychology
2 semesters (with labs) physics
1-semester sociology
2 semesters of biochemistry (lab not needed)
2 semesters English
500
Which states are part of region 8? Name four events that they hold regionally and nationally.
West Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania.
Philly AIDS Walk, Regional Leadership Conference, Regional Medical Education Conference, National Leadership Institute, AMEC conference
500
Multiple choice: Select the correct IUPAC name for:
(a) 5-methyl-5-ethyloctane
(b) 5-methyl-5-propylheptane
(c) 4-ethyl-4-methyloctane
(d) 3-methyl-3-propyloctane
(e) 3-methyl-3-propylheptane
(e) 3-methyl-3-propylheptane
500
What medical condition is a group of cardiac disabilities resulting from an insufficient supply of oxygenated blood to the heart?
Ischemic heart disease
500
Why don't Lehigh classes start on the hour (ex. why not 12:00?)
Bonus: How many extra minutes do they allot students?
Students used to work at the Bethlehem Steel, so the time change allowed students to come to class on time.
Bonus: 10 extra minutes
500
Name 5 Categories of resources provided on the pre-health advising course site.
Academic Preparation, Clinical experience, Research experience, Volunteer experience, MCAT Resources, Personal Statement Resources, Interview Resources