If You Pass This Medical Terminology Quiz, You’re Probably A Doctor

What is a cadaver?

Retry Correct Incorrect Given the noted sacrifice that cadavers agreed to make in order to advance the education of medical students, it’s customary among students to treat these bodies with the utmost respect.

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What is a cadaver?

• An instrument like a sonar that measures heart and brain activity
• An apparatus that holds blood and saline bags like the one shown here
• A derogatory term for a student who flunks out of medical school
• A body donated to a medical school so students can practice invasive surgery