Access Osmosis
Go to Osmosis.org/login and sign in with your WSU email.
Navigate Osmosis
Osmosis provides high-yield medical lectures online, along with associated flashcards, questions, and study scheduling. Faculty and students have access to the same resource library.
Menu
Click the Menu button to access all the Osmosis tools, settings, help center, and more.
Search
Search for resources about a specific topic.
Topics
Click on a category to see what kinds of resources are available. You can click directly into a resource type or select Resource Map to see topics.
Flashcard and Question Queue
Add flashcards and questions to your queue while you are browsing topics, then select these options to review them.
Profile
Update your profile settings here.
Quick Access Bar
Hover over these items to quickly access many features.
When you first log in, search content three ways:
- Organ system
- Clinical reasoning
- Global search of the topic
Performing a Global search allows you to search by Keywords to find videos for students to review. Each video has associated flash cards and quizzes for students to fortify learning.
Within a topic, filter by Videos or High-yield notes, which are short, digestible summaries that help students further consolidate learning.
Click the button for more information about high-yield notes.
High-yield notes are found below applicable videos for students to download.
Content in Osmosis can be linked into an E.Flo MD session by its URL.
FOR FACULTY: Regardless of the source, always make sure to thoroughly vet materials before posting to students. If there are contentious points, it does create a great opportunity for critical thinking.
Study with Osmosis
Quiz yourself with flashcards via spaced repetition to retain what you learn and test your mastery using questions.
Navigate to the Flashcards menu to build flashcard quizzes or add them to your queue. You can also create custom decks through the Decks menu.
When reviewing flashcards and questions, you will be asked to rate your confidence and accuracy. These items contribute to the algorithm that determines how soon you will see that item again.
FAQ + Resources
Osmosis's FAQ
What is spaced repetition?
by the Office of Technology