HOSA Bowl Study Guide
Who is the father of Medicine? - ✔✔Hippocrates
Who invented the microscope? - ✔✔Anton Van Leeuwenhhoek in 1666
What does HMO stand for? - ✔✔Health Maintenance Organization
What agency is responsible for regulating food and drug products sold to the public? - ✔✔Food and Drug Agency
Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart? - ✔✔Arteries
Microorganisms that cause disease and infection are called? - ✔✔Pathogens
The pulse site located at the side of the neck is called: - ✔✔Carotid
The negative impression of a tooth, several teeth, or the dental arch is: - ✔✔an impression
Temperature is measured in Farenheit and: - ✔✔Celsius
Consistantly high blood pressure is considered: - ✔✔Hypertension
A nutrient that provides heat and energy is: - ✔✔Protein or carbohydrates
Sex cells divide by a process known as: - ✔✔meiosis
The body system that includes the skin, hair, and nails is: - ✔✔Integumentary System
The outermost layer of the skin is called: - ✔✔epidermis
A sweat gland is also called - ✔✔sudiferous gland
The prefix intra means: - ✔✔within
The medical term for bruise is: - ✔✔contusion
Who is the 2010-2011 HOSA State President? - ✔✔Victoria Abouk
The HOSA motto is: - ✔✔The Hands of HOSA mold the Health of Tomorrow
When was HOSA officially organized at a Constitutional Convention? - ✔✔November 1976
What are the highest ranking motions? - ✔✔Priveleged motions
What are the 2 types of committees? - ✔✔Standing and special
What is the HOSA tagline? - ✔✔Health Science and HOSA -- A Healthy Partnership
What incidental motion enforces the rules of the organization? - ✔✔Point of Order
What is the loss of sensation and voluntary muscle movement through injury to or disease of its nerve supply? - ✔✔Paralysis
The removal of all or part of a limb or body part: - ✔✔Amputation
What is afebrile? - ✔✔Without fever
What is the term for a severe and sometimes fatal allergic reaction: - ✔✔Anaphylactic shock
Which lung has 3 lobes? - ✔✔Right Lung
What is the rem to close a meeting? - ✔✔Adjourn
Where is the axillary temperature taken? - ✔✔Armpit
What is pro tem? - ✔✔Acting in the absence of another officer
What is the technical term for blood pressure cuff? - ✔✔Sphygmomanometer
What is the term to describe not enough fluid in the tissues? - ✔✔Dehydration
Where is the national conference going to held ? - ✔✔Anaheim, CA
What is the 2010-2011 National Service Project? - ✔✔Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)
What does the circle in the HOSA emblem represent? - ✔✔Continuity of health care
The brain and the spinal cord are components of what systems? - ✔✔Central Nervous System
What nerve cells send messages to the brain? - ✔✔Afferent
What kind of tissue has the functions to support and connect? - ✔✔Connective tissue
Who dissected animals and is called the founder of comparative anatomy? - ✔✔Aristotle
What is an apothecary? - ✔✔A druggist or pharmacist
What did Rene Laennac in 1819? - ✔✔The stethoscope
What does OSHA stand for? - ✔✔Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Who founded the American Red Cross in 1881? - ✔✔Clara Barton
What is the international agency that that investigates and addresses serious health problems through the world? - ✔✔World Health Organization
Agencies that provide care for the terminally ill are called: - ✔✔Hospices
What are the HOSA colors? - ✔✔Navy blue, medical white, and maroon
What is a leukocyte - ✔✔White blood cell
What is a set of principles relating to what is wrong or right? - ✔✔Ethics
Which plane divides the body into anterior and posterior sides? - ✔✔coronal or frontal
Body parts closer to the point of reference are: - ✔✔proximal
Bluish discoloration of the skin, lips, and nailbeds is: - ✔✔cyanosis
The thick tough outer meninge is: - ✔✔dura mater
A condition of increased intraocular pressure: - ✔✔glaucoma
Tear producing glands - ✔✔lacrimal
A cartilage that closes the larynx during swallowing: - ✔✔epiglottis
Muscle that control respiration: - ✔✔diaphragm
Rythmic, wavelike involuntary muscle movement of the alimentary canal: -
✔✔peristalsis
The HOSA national theme is: - ✔✔The Hearts that Believe and the Hands that Achieve
"Be Prepared Texas" is the theme of what competitive event? - ✔✔public health emergency preparedness
Which state submitted this year's national theme? - ✔✔Illinois
Public Health Emergency Preparedness is in what event category? - ✔✔Emergency Preparedness
National HOSA has a new Pilot internship Program with whom? - ✔✔The Office of US Surgeon General
The US Army and Medical Research and Command (USAMRMC) is located where? - ✔✔Fort Detrick, Maryland
How many "I Believe" are there in the HOSA creed? - ✔✔7
A facility that provides care and assistance for the elderly, usually called residents: - ✔✔Long Term Care Facility
Who is the founder of modern nursing? - ✔✔Florence Nightingale
What is the process where a government agency authorizes individuals to work in a given occupation? - ✔✔Licensure
What is the term that means being able to identify with and understand another person's feelings? - ✔✔Empathy
Failure to give care that is normally expected of a person in a particular situation that