Skills USA Health Knowledge Bowl Practice Questions Set #3
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1. Name 3 of the 4 tissues that make of the organs of the Epithelial, Con-
body. nective, Nerve,
Muscle
2. Name the body plane that divides the body into right Median or Sagittal
and left sides.
3. Which body system performs the following functions: Skeletal
framework for the body, protection for internal struc-
tures, storage area for calcium, and produces blood
cells?
4. Name the two major organs located in the thoracic Lungs and Heart
cavity.
5. Name the disease process that is characterized by Osteoporosis
softening or increased porosity of the bones which
causes them to break more easily. It is seen more
often in post menopausal women due to the decrease
in estrogen production.
6. Which type of muscle tissue makes up the muscles of skeletal or striated
the body that are voluntary?
7. Skeletal muscles may move a body part away from the Abduction
midline of the body. What is this movement called?
8. What is the medical term for the tissue that makes up Myocardium
the thick middle layer of the heart?
9. Name the type of blood vessel that has a thin (one Capillaries
cell layer thick) wall that allows for the exchange
of oxygen, nutrients, carbon dioxide, and metabolic
products.
10. Name the valve in the heart that prevents the back- Tricuspid valve or
flow of blood from the right ventricle into the right Right AV Valve
atrium.
11. Alveoli
, Skills USA Health Knowledge Bowl Practice Questions Set #3
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_ep3y75
Name the structure of the lungs that allows the ex-
change of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the
lungs and the capillaries surrounding these struc-
tures.
12. The small intestine is approximately 20 feet in length. Duodenum
What is the name given to the first 10 inches of the
small intestine?
13. Name the four primary structures that make up the Kidneys, Ureters,
urinary system. Urinary Bladder,
Urethra
14. Name the disease process that is characterized by Diabetes
impaired production of insulin by the pancreas which
results in hyperglycemia.
15. The nervous system is divided into two parts. Name Central Nervous
the part that includes the brain and spinal chord. System
16. Name the gonads for both the male and female repro- Testes and
ductive systems. Ovaries
17. Facial expressions such as a frown or scowl are ex- Nonverbal
amples of what type of communication?
18. Name three things that will promote active listening -Show interest
or "good" listening skills -Do not interrupt
-Patience
-Eye contact
-Be at the same
level as the sender
19. State three essential elements to communication. Message, Sender,
Receiver
20. When documenting on the medical record the health Objective
care worker writes observations that can be seen,
heard, felt, smelled, or otherwise measured by all who
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_ep3y75
1. Name 3 of the 4 tissues that make of the organs of the Epithelial, Con-
body. nective, Nerve,
Muscle
2. Name the body plane that divides the body into right Median or Sagittal
and left sides.
3. Which body system performs the following functions: Skeletal
framework for the body, protection for internal struc-
tures, storage area for calcium, and produces blood
cells?
4. Name the two major organs located in the thoracic Lungs and Heart
cavity.
5. Name the disease process that is characterized by Osteoporosis
softening or increased porosity of the bones which
causes them to break more easily. It is seen more
often in post menopausal women due to the decrease
in estrogen production.
6. Which type of muscle tissue makes up the muscles of skeletal or striated
the body that are voluntary?
7. Skeletal muscles may move a body part away from the Abduction
midline of the body. What is this movement called?
8. What is the medical term for the tissue that makes up Myocardium
the thick middle layer of the heart?
9. Name the type of blood vessel that has a thin (one Capillaries
cell layer thick) wall that allows for the exchange
of oxygen, nutrients, carbon dioxide, and metabolic
products.
10. Name the valve in the heart that prevents the back- Tricuspid valve or
flow of blood from the right ventricle into the right Right AV Valve
atrium.
11. Alveoli
, Skills USA Health Knowledge Bowl Practice Questions Set #3
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_ep3y75
Name the structure of the lungs that allows the ex-
change of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the
lungs and the capillaries surrounding these struc-
tures.
12. The small intestine is approximately 20 feet in length. Duodenum
What is the name given to the first 10 inches of the
small intestine?
13. Name the four primary structures that make up the Kidneys, Ureters,
urinary system. Urinary Bladder,
Urethra
14. Name the disease process that is characterized by Diabetes
impaired production of insulin by the pancreas which
results in hyperglycemia.
15. The nervous system is divided into two parts. Name Central Nervous
the part that includes the brain and spinal chord. System
16. Name the gonads for both the male and female repro- Testes and
ductive systems. Ovaries
17. Facial expressions such as a frown or scowl are ex- Nonverbal
amples of what type of communication?
18. Name three things that will promote active listening -Show interest
or "good" listening skills -Do not interrupt
-Patience
-Eye contact
-Be at the same
level as the sender
19. State three essential elements to communication. Message, Sender,
Receiver
20. When documenting on the medical record the health Objective
care worker writes observations that can be seen,
heard, felt, smelled, or otherwise measured by all who