Medical Schools/Pre-Med
What does MCAT stand for?
What is Medical College Admissions Test
What is the name of the Hospital in Grey's Anatomy?
What is Grey-Sloan Memorial Hospital or Seattle Grace Hospital
A patient has a runny nose, cough, sore throat, and mild fever for three days. What is the most common cause of this type of illness?
What is a viral infection / virus
What is the largest organ in the human body?
What is skin?
What does CPR stand for
What is cardiopulmonary resuscitation
What are the 3 application portals for applying to medical school called? (and what are they each for)
What is TMDSAS, AMCAS, and AACOMAS
This fictional doctor is known for carrying a cane, solving unusual diagnostic cases, and frequently saying, "Everybody lies." Who is he?
What is Dr. Gregory House
A patient suddenly develops facial drooping on one side, weakness in their right arm, and difficulty speaking. What medical emergency should you suspect?
What is a stroke
What is the largest artery in the body and what part of the heart is it directly attached to?
What is aorta and left ventricle
What medication is used for opioid overdose?
What is nalaxone
How many sections are there on the MCAT and name all of them.
What is Bio/Biochem, Chem/Physics, Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills, Psychology/Sociology
Before becoming a sorcerer, what did Dr. Strange do?
What is neurosurgery
A child has a high fever, sore throat, swollen tonsils with white patches, and tender lymph nodes in the neck. What bacterial infection is most likely?
What is streptococcal pharyngitis (strep throat)
What type of white blood cells produce antibodies?
What is B cell / B lymphocyte
What was the first vaccine ever developed, and what disease did it prevent?
What is smallpox vaccine; smallpox
Name 12 different medical specialites
What is Anesthesiology, Allergy and Immunology, Colon and Rectal Surgery, Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Medical Genetics and Genomics, Neurological Surgery, Nuclear Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Pathology, Pediatrics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Plastic Surgery, Preventive Medicine, Psychiatry, Radiation Oncology, Radiology, Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Urology, Aerospace Medicine, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Hematology, Infectious Disease, Nephrology, Oncology, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Endocrinology, Geriatrics, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Sports Medicine, Pain Medicine, Sleep Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Neonatology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Gynecologic Oncology, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Neurology, Pediatric Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Interventional Radiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Transplant Surgery.
Which actor (and character) from Grey's Anatomy passed away this year and what disease was it from?
What is Eric Dane (Mark Sloan) and ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
A 67-year-old man develops sudden, painless loss of vision in one eye. He describes it as a “curtain coming down” over his vision. What is the most likely diagnosis?
What is retinal detachment
Name the three bones that make up the middle-ear ossicles
What is malleus (hammer), incus (anvil), and stapes (stirrup)
A patient has a severe allergic reaction with difficulty breathing, swelling, and low blood pressure. What medication should be administered immediately?
What is epinephrine
Name all the Texas Medical Schools (DO and MD)
What is Baylor, McGovern, UTSW, A&M, TT El Paso, TT Lubbock, Long, Dell, RGV, UTMB, UH, TCU, TCOM, Sam Houston, Incarnate Word
In the Pitt, name the three main senior residents in the ER and identify their residency year/role.
What is Heather Collins — senior resident; Frank Langdon — senior resident; Samira Mohan — third-year resident.
A 21-year-old has weight loss, excessive thirst, frequent urination, abdominal pain, and deep rapid breathing. Glucose is 450 mg/dL and the anion gap is elevated. Name the diagnosis and the hormone that is deficient.
What is diabetic ketoacidosis; insulin
The vertebral column is divided into 4 regions. Name all 4 regions and state how many vertebrae are in each
What is Cervical — 7; Thoracic — 12; Lumbar — 5 ; Sacral - fused/ 5 + 4
A patient needs a blood transfusion. Which blood type is considered the universal red-cell donor, which is the universal red-cell recipient, and what determines ABO blood type?
What is O negative; AB positive; the presence/absence of A and B antigens on red blood cells.