Medical Terminology
What is an abscess?
A tender, fluid-filled pocket that forms in a tissue, usually due to infection.
a swollen area within body tissue, containing an accumulation of pus.
What is the name of UTA's mascot?
Blaze
What does HTN stand for? (what is the abbreviation?)
Hypertension/ High Blood Pressure
George O Malley gets which STD from Nurse Olivia?
Syphilis
How many years does medical school last?
4 years
What does the suffix -plasty mean?
Surgical repair/ surgery.
What does MAPS stand for? (What is the abbreviation?-officers cannot answer!)
Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students
What does NKDA stand for? (what is the abbreviation?)
No known drug allergies
How did Matthew propose to April?
A Flashmob
How many allopathic medical schools are in Texas?
12
What does rhinorrhea mean?
runny nose or excess nasal drainage.
What colors make up the primary color palette for UTA? (4 in total)
Orange, Blue, White, & Black
What does RICE stand for? (what is the abbreviation?)
Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation
Where did Cristina move to?
Switzerland
How many osteopathic medical schools are there in Texas?
3
What does ecchymosis mean?
bruise
What year was UTA established?
A.) 1965
B.) 1895
C.) 1925
B.) 1895
What does CPR stand for? (what is the abbreviation?)
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
How many sisters does Meredith Grey have?
3 (Lexie, Molly, & Maggie)
What is the cheapest medical school in Texas?
University of Texas Health Science Center—San Antonio (around $16,921.43 a year)
What does costochondritis mean?
Inflammation of the cartilage that connects a rib to the breastbone.
Who is UTA's president in 2022?
Jennifer Cowley
What does ADHD stand for? (what is the abbreviation?)
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Which original grey's anatomy characters are still on the show in 2022? (from season 1)
Meredith Grey, Miranda Bailey, & Richard Webber
Which medical school is ranked #1 in Texas?
Baylor College of Medicine