State University of New York Upstate Medical University

High school (ages 12+)
Human Body

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/state-university-of-new-york-upstate-medical-university

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was State University of New York Upstate Medical University built?1834
2. What is the location?Syracuse, New York
3. What is the age of medical school?15th oldest in the United States
4. What is SUNY Upstate Medical University?It is a big hospital and school in Syracuse that trains doctors and nurses to help people feel better.
5. How many people does the university’s health system help each year?The health system helps more than 1.8 million people every year.

Academic Medical Center: An institution that integrates medical education, patient care, and scientific research, often affiliated with a university.
Level 1 Trauma and Burn Center: The highest designation for a hospital capable of providing comprehensive emergency surgical care for trauma and burn patients.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration: When professionals from different fields work together to achieve a common goal, such as patient care or research.
Biomedical Scientists: Researchers who study the biological and physiological aspects of health and disease to develop new treatments and diagnostic tools.