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Study flashcards for medical students, made from your own notes

Upload lecture slides, PDFs, notes or photos of textbook pages and get flashcards that resurface terms just before you would forget them.

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Why a flashcard app suits medical school

Medical school means memorizing thousands of terms across anatomy, pharmacology and pathology, and a flashcard app for medical students helps by spacing reviews so terms stay in memory longer than a single cram session would allow.

  • Upload slides, PDFs, DOCX files, notes or photos of pages and get a first draft of cards in minutes.
  • Use spaced repetition so repeated reviews land on the cards you find hardest.
  • Edit or delete AI-drafted cards before studying so your deck reflects your course.
  • Start on the free plan, which includes 3 generations per month and browser study.
Example anatomy and pharmacology flashcards for medical students
Which nerve is at risk in a fracture of the surgical neck of the humerus?The axillary nerve, which wraps around the surgical neck and supplies the deltoid and teres minor.
What is the antidote for acetaminophen overdose?N-acetylcysteine, which replenishes glutathione so the toxic metabolite NAPQI is neutralized.
Which drug class does metformin belong to?Biguanides, which mainly reduce hepatic glucose production.
What does Murphy's sign suggest?Acute cholecystitis, when palpation under the right costal margin causes pain and a pause in inspiration.
Which cranial nerve supplies the muscles of mastication?The trigeminal nerve (V), through its mandibular branch (V3).
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Built from your material

Upload PDFs, PPTX slides, DOCX files, plain notes or photos of pages. The AI reads the text and drafts cards from your own course content.

Spaced repetition

Cards come back on a schedule that adjusts to what you remember, so high-yield facts from anatomy and pharmacology stay in memory longer.

Export when you need it

Plus members can export to Anki, CSV, PDF or DOCX, so your decks work alongside the tools your study group already uses.

How it works

Upload your lecture material

Add a PDF of the lecture, a slide deck or a photo of the textbook page you are covering this week.

Review the generated cards

Check the front and back of each card, edit anything unclear, and remove facts that are not testable for your course.

Study on a spaced schedule

Work through the daily review queue in the browser and let the schedule bring back the cards you are most likely to miss.

Most students already have the raw material: slide decks, handouts and lecture recordings with notes. The problem is turning that material into cards quickly enough to use it before the next exam block starts. Generating cards from your own files keeps the deck tied to what your instructors actually test.

Good cards in medicine are short and specific. One fact per side, with the mechanism or the classic presentation on the back, tends to work better than long paragraphs copied from a textbook.

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Frequently asked questions

How many flashcards should I make for a medical lecture?

There is no fixed number. Aim for one testable fact per card, and expect dense pharmacology or pathology lectures to need many more cards than a short anatomy session.

How do I keep medical flashcards from getting too wordy?

Put a single question or term on the front and the key fact, mechanism or classic finding on the back. If a back side needs a paragraph, split it into two cards.

Is there a free plan?

Yes. The free plan includes 3 generations per month and studying in the browser, but exports are available only on paid plans.

Can I export my cards to Anki?

Yes. Export to Anki, along with CSV, PDF and DOCX, is included in the Plus plan at $39/year or $7.99/month, and students get 40% off with a school email.

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