A Medical Student's Life

2. To obtain a medical degree, students must complete ____ years of medical school.
7. Standardized test used to assess a medical student’s knowledge of science concepts and their application to clinical medicine, usually taken at the end of the second year.
9. Doctors commit to ____ learning as medical knowledge, clinical skills, and technology are always evolving.
10. Management of a health condition by a physician.
11. Depending on the specialty and location, physicians may need to take ____ exams every few years to stay licensed.
13. The three word phrase that epitomizes nonmaleficence, which is one of the main values of physicians but also applies to all areas of healthcare.
14. Standardized test used to assess problem solving, critical thinking, and knowledge of natural, behavioral, and social science concepts that almost all prospective medical students are required to take.
17. A certification required for a physician to practice in a state.
18. After medical school, students attend ____ which can be 3-7 years long.
20. Many medical schools require students to recite the ____ oath upon graduating.

1. Performed to assess a patient’s body to further evaluate and diagnose a patient.
3. ____ medicine is practiced by DOs and emphasizes the relationship between the mind, body, and spirit.
4. Certain trained physicians are the only healthcare providers certified to perform ____.
5. For physicians are over 120 ____ to choose from.
6. Students seeking admission into medical school first obtain a bachelor's degree in:
8. A patient’s past medical problems or conditions.
12. Identifying a disease or condition from its signs and symptoms.
15. MDs take a more ____, or illness-based approach to patient care.
16. What many physicians working in academic hospitals spend time doing to advance medical knowledge.
19. Acronym for the application medical students must complete when applying for residency.