Medicine
Pre-clinical anatomy and physiology, clinical sciences, community medicine and medical ethics for university students.
About Medicine on DigiTransact Mastermind
Pre-clinical anatomy and physiology, clinical sciences, community medicine and medical ethics for university students.
Each of the 8 Medicine skills carries its own SmartScore from 0 to 100, so progress is measured per topic rather than as one overall grade.
All 52 Medicine questions come with the written reasoning behind the answer, so a wrong attempt still teaches the method.
Medicine work is filed under University, so you only see sets that match the stage you are studying.
Education levels covered
Tertiary and college foundations - Advanced study
8 Medicine skills at this level
Relevant curricula and exams
Based on the education levels this subject covers on the platform.
Curriculum notes are a general guide to where this work normally sits. Always check the syllabus your school or examination body is currently using.
Learning outcomes
After working through the Medicine practice sets you should be able to:
- Human Anatomy Basics: Body regions, systems and anatomical terms.
- Common Diseases & Signs: Recognising common conditions and symptoms.
- Public Health & Prevention: Prevention, immunisation and health promotion.
- Drugs & Safe Prescribing Basics: Understand drug classes, routes of administration and the principles of safe prescribing.
Sample questions
Real questions taken from the Medicine question bank, shown with the working learners see after answering.
Which route of drug administration gives the fastest onset of action?
- Oral
- Intravenous
- Topical
- Rectal
Working: Intravenous drugs enter the bloodstream directly, bypassing absorption, so they act fastest.
Immunisation protects people by
- helping the body build immunity before infection
- curing diseases after they occur
- replacing good nutrition
- treating injuries
Working: Vaccines prime the immune system to fight specific diseases.
The anatomical term for the front of the body is
- anterior
- posterior
- lateral
- distal
Working: Anterior means towards the front, while posterior means towards the back.
Main topics and skills
Medicine is organised into 4 topic groups covering 8 practice skills. Open any skill to read the guide and start a practice set.
Pre-Clinical Foundations
Clinical Sciences Basics
Community Medicine & Ethics
Pharmacology & Emergency Care
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Frequently asked questions
Who is this Medicine practice for?
Right now Medicine spans University. Use the level filter on this page to hide everything outside the stage you are revising for.
What topics are included in Medicine?
There are 4 topic groups in Medicine, including Pre-Clinical Foundations, Clinical Sciences Basics, Community Medicine & Ethics and Pharmacology & Emergency Care. Working through a single group at a time is usually faster than jumping around.
What is in the Medicine question bank?
52 Medicine questions sit across 8 skills. A written explanation follows every answer, so a wrong attempt still shows you the method.
Is Medicine practice useful for tertiary coursework?
Because Medicine is organised by level, the sets covering tertiary coursework are easy to isolate, and they are labelled Tertiary foundation coursework.
Do I need an account to practise Medicine?
Reading is open to everyone. Signing up for free adds the parts that need to be stored: your SmartScore, your completed Medicine skills and your place in a set.
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How this page was produced
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Ready to master Medicine?
Pick any of the 8 Medicine skills above, answer the questions and watch your SmartScore climb.