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HOSA Bowl Study Guide

Nursing Exams Oct 29, 2025
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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

results in injury is: - ✔✔Negligence

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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 Orga...