osteopathic manipulative medicine - CORRECT ANSWERS-set of techniques
DO students learn to attempt to diagnose and treat somatic dysfunction by
manipulating a person's bones and muscles
pre-match - CORRECT ANSWERS-process used by the TMDSAS schools
allowing schools to make offers between November 15th of December 31st
PubMed - CORRECT ANSWERS-online abstract database for health related
peer-reviewed research articles
residency - CORRECT ANSWERS-a period of specialty training that follows
medical school
academic fresh start - CORRECT ANSWERS-program in texas allowing
coursework 10 years old and older to be ignored for enrollment purposes and
from being calculated into GPA
alternate list (waitlist) - CORRECT ANSWERS-list of applicants a medical
school has interviewed that have yet to receive an offer of admission
american association of colleges of osteopathic medicine application service
(AACOMAS) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Central application service for all DO
programs in the United States, except the DO medical school in Texas which
uses TMDSAS
accreditation council for graduate medical education (ACGME) - CORRECT
ANSWERS-this organization is responsible for crediting residency and
fellowship and education programs
american medical association (AMA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-this organization
is designed to promote and propel the field of medicine. It serves both social
and political purposes as well as offering services to the physician
community
american medical college application service (AMCAS) - CORRECT ANSWERS-
central application service for all MD programs in the United States ,
( including Puerto Rico), except the Texas public medical schools, which use
TMDSAS
, medical school match - CORRECT ANSWERS-process used by the TMDSAS
schools to fills seats in each of the school's classes and occurs at the
beginning of February
medical student performance evaluation (MSPE) - CORRECT ANSWERS-
formerly known as the dean's list
multiple mini-interview (MMI) - CORRECT ANSWERS-an interview format that
uses several short independent assortments, typically in timed circuit
national matching services (NMS) - CORRECT ANSWERS-central application
system for AOA GME programs
nontraditional applicant - CORRECT ANSWERS-an applicant can be
considered nontraditional by many factors including having a previous
career, earning a graduate degree prior to applying, having served active
duty in the military, or being 25 years old or older at the time of
matriculation to medical school
open-file interview - CORRECT ANSWERS-an interview format that that may
provide the applicant's information to an interviewer
association of american medical colleges (AAMC) - CORRECT ANSWERS-the
nonprofit association representing all credited US and 17 Canadian MD
granting programs as well teaching hospitals and health systems, and
Department of Veterans Affairs
american association of colleges of osteopathic medicine (AACOM) -
CORRECT ANSWERS-the nonprofit association representing 31 credited
colleges of osteopathic medicine in the United States
american osteopathic association (AOA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-this
organization serves the primary certifying body for for Osteopathic physician
attending physician - CORRECT ANSWERS-in an educational institution, there
are teams of medical students, residents, and fellows. The board certified
physician leading the team is often referred to as an ________
behavioral interview questions - CORRECT ANSWERS-the questions are often
used in interviews as they have shown to have better predictive value for an
applicant's behavior. The questions are situational and focus on past
experiences and behaviors
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