Faculty
Who is the dean for both campuses of NYIT-COM?
Dr. Jerry Balentine
In vertebrates and most other animals, this term of orientation refers to the back or near the spine
Dorsal
The S in SOAP note stands for this
Subjective portion - includes the chief complaint, history of present illness, medical history, and review of systems
Who is the founder of osteopathic medicine
Andrew Taylor Still
This joint disease is caused by repetitive wear and tear.
Osteoarthritis
Your anatomy orientation video was presented by this member of the anatomy department?
Dr. Jonathan Geisler
This anatomical term can be used to refer to landmarks nearer to the head
Cephalad
How are the sounds of a heartbeat made?
Valves closing!
What licensing exam do you have to take in order to graduate?
COMLEX
(USMLE is optional but most students take it)
Ibuprofen is this type of drug.
NSAID (non steroidal anti-inflammatory)
This member of the faculty is the associate dean for academic affairs in Old Westbury.
Double Jeopardy if you know the dean for Academic Affairs at the Jonesboro campus.
Dr. Bill Blazey
Hitting this nerve is very funny but painful!
Ulnar nerve... haha
If you only have a blood pressure cuff (sphygmomanometer) but no stethoscope, what information can you get on a patient's blood pressure?
Systolic by palpation. The diastolic pressure can only be measured by listening for when the beating stops
This is the name of an OMM technique when you would most likely hear a crack or pop?
High Velocity, Low Amplitude or HVLA
You should order this type of imaging to detect a blocked coronary artery
In what campus building and floor can you find the anatomy lab?
Riland Building - 3rd floor
You'll also find the cafe (2nd floor), the simulation center (2nd floor), and the Riland auditorium (basement)
This organ important filters blood and contains red and white pulp
Spleen
Tapping just below the knee with a reflex hammer tests function of the spinal cord at this level?
L4
The term that refers to a region of the body closer to the midline.
Medial
A large number of cells dying, not due to apoptosis is called this
Necrosis
This faculty member is in charge of the Rock Steady Boxing Program for Parkinson's Patients
Dr. Adena Leder (neurologist)
What is the 1st Cranial Nerve?
Olfactory nerve - gives you your sense of smell!
This foot reflex is healthy in newborns but abnormal in the adult population
Babinski Reflex
How many tenets of osteopathic medicine are there?
Four
A patient who understands what you are saying, but is unable to produce coherent sentences has this type of deficit?
Broca's Aphasia or Expressive Aphasia