| Abbreviation | Meaning |
| ACM |
Advanced Clinical Medicine |
| ADA |
Americans with Disabilities Act |
| COCA |
Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation |
| CCS |
Computer-based Case Simulations |
| CIN |
Candidate Identification Number |
| CK |
Clinical Knowledge |
| ECFMG |
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates |
| FLEX |
Federation Licensing Examination |
| FSMB |
Federation of State Medical Boards |
| FIP |
Foundations of Independent Practice |
| LCME |
Liaison Committee on Medical Education |
| MCQ |
Multiple Choice Question |
| USMLE |
United States Medical Licensing Examination |
