SKILLS USA HEALTH KNOWLEDGE
BOWL EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS
Name 3 of the 4 tissues that make up the organs of the body - ANS Epithelial, Connective,
Nerve, Muscle
Name the body plane that divides the body into right and left sides - ANS Sagittal or Median
(also will accept midsagittal)
Which body system performs the following functions: framework for the body,
protection for internal structures, storage area for calcium, and produces blood cells? -
ANS Skeletal
Name the two major organs located in the thoracic cavity. - ANS Lungs and Heart (would
accept large blood vessels as an option)
Name the disease process that is characterized by softening or increased porosity
of the bones which causes them to break more easily. It is often seen more often in
postmenopausal
women due to the decrease in estrogen production. - ANS Osteoporosis
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,Which type of muscle tissue makes up the muscles of the body that are voluntary? -
ANS Skeletal or Sriated
Skeletal muscles may move a body part away from the midline of the body.
What is this movement called? - ANS Abduction or to Abduct
What is the medical term for the tissue that makes up the thick middle layer of the
heart? - ANS Myocardium
Name the type of blood vessel that has a thin (one cell layer thick) wall that
allows for the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, carbon dioxide and metabolic products. -
ANS Capillaries
Name the value in the heart that prevents the backflow of blood from the right
ventricle into the right atrium? - ANS Tricuspid or Right AV Valve
Name the structure of the lungs that allows the exchange of oxygen and carbon
dioxide between the lungs and the capillaries surrounding these structures. - ANS Alveoli
The small intestine is approximately 20 feet in length. What is the name given to
the first 10 inches (approximately) of the small intestine? - ANS Duodenum
Name the four primary structures that make up the urinary system - ANS Kidneys, Urinary
Bladder (or just Bladder), Ureters, and Urethra
Name the disease process that is characterized by impaired production of insulin
by the pancreas which results in hyperglycemia. - ANS Diabetes
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, The nervous system is divided into two parts. Name the part that includes the
brain and the spinal cord. - ANS Central Nervous System
Name the gonads for both the male and female reproductive systems. - ANS Testes and
Ovaries
Facial expressions such as a frown or a scowl are examples of what type of
communication? - ANS Nonverbal
Name three things that will promote Active listening or "good" listening skills. - ANS Show
interest, "hear" the message by repeating what you think you heard, allow the
sender to give the entire message (do not interrupt), patience, eye contact, be at the same level
as
the sender, etc.
State the three essential elements to communication. - ANS Message, Sender, Receiver
When documenting on the medical record the health care worker write
observations that can be seen, heard, felt, smelled or otherwise measured by all who make the
observation. What type of observation are these? - ANS Objective
Describe the proper way to sign an entry in the medical record. - ANS first initial, last name,
and your title
Write the proper medical term for the surgical removal of the uterus. - ANS Hysterectomy
Write the proper medical term for hardening of an artery - ANS arteriosclerosis
3 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026.
BOWL EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS
Name 3 of the 4 tissues that make up the organs of the body - ANS Epithelial, Connective,
Nerve, Muscle
Name the body plane that divides the body into right and left sides - ANS Sagittal or Median
(also will accept midsagittal)
Which body system performs the following functions: framework for the body,
protection for internal structures, storage area for calcium, and produces blood cells? -
ANS Skeletal
Name the two major organs located in the thoracic cavity. - ANS Lungs and Heart (would
accept large blood vessels as an option)
Name the disease process that is characterized by softening or increased porosity
of the bones which causes them to break more easily. It is often seen more often in
postmenopausal
women due to the decrease in estrogen production. - ANS Osteoporosis
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026.
,Which type of muscle tissue makes up the muscles of the body that are voluntary? -
ANS Skeletal or Sriated
Skeletal muscles may move a body part away from the midline of the body.
What is this movement called? - ANS Abduction or to Abduct
What is the medical term for the tissue that makes up the thick middle layer of the
heart? - ANS Myocardium
Name the type of blood vessel that has a thin (one cell layer thick) wall that
allows for the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, carbon dioxide and metabolic products. -
ANS Capillaries
Name the value in the heart that prevents the backflow of blood from the right
ventricle into the right atrium? - ANS Tricuspid or Right AV Valve
Name the structure of the lungs that allows the exchange of oxygen and carbon
dioxide between the lungs and the capillaries surrounding these structures. - ANS Alveoli
The small intestine is approximately 20 feet in length. What is the name given to
the first 10 inches (approximately) of the small intestine? - ANS Duodenum
Name the four primary structures that make up the urinary system - ANS Kidneys, Urinary
Bladder (or just Bladder), Ureters, and Urethra
Name the disease process that is characterized by impaired production of insulin
by the pancreas which results in hyperglycemia. - ANS Diabetes
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026.
, The nervous system is divided into two parts. Name the part that includes the
brain and the spinal cord. - ANS Central Nervous System
Name the gonads for both the male and female reproductive systems. - ANS Testes and
Ovaries
Facial expressions such as a frown or a scowl are examples of what type of
communication? - ANS Nonverbal
Name three things that will promote Active listening or "good" listening skills. - ANS Show
interest, "hear" the message by repeating what you think you heard, allow the
sender to give the entire message (do not interrupt), patience, eye contact, be at the same level
as
the sender, etc.
State the three essential elements to communication. - ANS Message, Sender, Receiver
When documenting on the medical record the health care worker write
observations that can be seen, heard, felt, smelled or otherwise measured by all who make the
observation. What type of observation are these? - ANS Objective
Describe the proper way to sign an entry in the medical record. - ANS first initial, last name,
and your title
Write the proper medical term for the surgical removal of the uterus. - ANS Hysterectomy
Write the proper medical term for hardening of an artery - ANS arteriosclerosis
3 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026.