HOSA Bowl Questions with Correct
Answers
The muscle of the back of the neck and upper trunk that controls shoulder movements
is the: - ✔✔trapezius
The transformation or change in genes which often results in growth pattern changes in
cells is called: - ✔✔mutation
the hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates breast development and
milk production is: - ✔✔Luteinizing hormone (LH)
The process by which the lens and pupil adjust to focus light rays on the retina is -
✔✔accommodation
Lymphocytes that form and mature in the one marrow are called - ✔✔B-cells
the layer of peritoneum that attaches to the posterior wall of the abdominal cavity and
attaches the small intestine is the - ✔✔mesentery
A fontanelle is the - ✔✔soft spot on an infants head
the type of tissue that covers both the internal and external surfaces of the body is the -
✔✔epithelial
an opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves and ligaments pass is a/n -
✔✔foramen
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,a throbbing pulsation of the heart is - ✔✔palpitation
an important part of the immune system that produces both lymphocytes and
monocytes is the - ✔✔spleen
the act of drawing a foreign substance into the upper respiratory tract is called -
✔✔aspiration
the term for difficulty in speaking or hoarseness is - ✔✔dysphonia
the expanded proximal end of the ureter is the - ✔✔renal pelvis
what are the 3 layers of the skin - ✔✔Epidermis. dermis. subcutaneous.
the third layer of the meninges that is located nearest the brain and spinal cord is the -
✔✔pia mater
the term used to indicate excessive thirst is - ✔✔polydipsia
the mineral that is necessary for production of thyroxin is - ✔✔iodine
the term edentulous means - ✔✔without teeth
the number of thoracic vertebrae in the human body is - ✔✔12
the major food group to which cellulose belongs is - ✔✔carbohydrates
the term that means pertaining to the posterior surface of the knee is - ✔✔popliteal
the medical term for a heart attack is - ✔✔myocardial infarction
The medical term describing swallowing is - ✔✔deglutition
Where did the HOSA National President and representatives from New York HOSA
during HOSA's Project 911 visit - ✔✔George Washington University Hospital
How many members are on a career heath display team - ✔✔two
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, the new pilot this year "Health Education" is in category - ✔✔4 (IV)
Who sponsors the National Health Care Issues Exam - ✔✔Kaiser Permanente
A high school principal who is very supportive of the schools HOSA chapter could join
HOSA in what membership category - ✔✔Professional
what is a goal of HOSA - ✔✔develope effective leadership qualities and skills
Parliamentary procedure educational materials are available from what HOSA partner -
✔✔National association of Parliamentarians
Which HOSA competitive events provides opportunity for members to complete four
levels of HOSA- related activites - ✔✔National recognition program
the color of the hands in the HOSA emblem is - ✔✔medical white
what is the national HOSA website? - ✔✔www.hosa.org
in usual circumstances, the number of times a member may speak on a motion is -
✔✔twice
the title of the officer who keeps financial records for an organization is the -
✔✔treasurer
the basic form of a motion that introduces business to an assembly is the - ✔✔main
motion
to bring order to a meeting, the president - ✔✔raps the gavel once
the president/chairman of a group may vote - ✔✔to make or break a tie
Katie, HOSA chapter president, appoints a committee to investigate sponsoring a bake
sale. The chairman of the committee should be appointed by - ✔✔Katie
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Answers
The muscle of the back of the neck and upper trunk that controls shoulder movements
is the: - ✔✔trapezius
The transformation or change in genes which often results in growth pattern changes in
cells is called: - ✔✔mutation
the hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates breast development and
milk production is: - ✔✔Luteinizing hormone (LH)
The process by which the lens and pupil adjust to focus light rays on the retina is -
✔✔accommodation
Lymphocytes that form and mature in the one marrow are called - ✔✔B-cells
the layer of peritoneum that attaches to the posterior wall of the abdominal cavity and
attaches the small intestine is the - ✔✔mesentery
A fontanelle is the - ✔✔soft spot on an infants head
the type of tissue that covers both the internal and external surfaces of the body is the -
✔✔epithelial
an opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves and ligaments pass is a/n -
✔✔foramen
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,a throbbing pulsation of the heart is - ✔✔palpitation
an important part of the immune system that produces both lymphocytes and
monocytes is the - ✔✔spleen
the act of drawing a foreign substance into the upper respiratory tract is called -
✔✔aspiration
the term for difficulty in speaking or hoarseness is - ✔✔dysphonia
the expanded proximal end of the ureter is the - ✔✔renal pelvis
what are the 3 layers of the skin - ✔✔Epidermis. dermis. subcutaneous.
the third layer of the meninges that is located nearest the brain and spinal cord is the -
✔✔pia mater
the term used to indicate excessive thirst is - ✔✔polydipsia
the mineral that is necessary for production of thyroxin is - ✔✔iodine
the term edentulous means - ✔✔without teeth
the number of thoracic vertebrae in the human body is - ✔✔12
the major food group to which cellulose belongs is - ✔✔carbohydrates
the term that means pertaining to the posterior surface of the knee is - ✔✔popliteal
the medical term for a heart attack is - ✔✔myocardial infarction
The medical term describing swallowing is - ✔✔deglutition
Where did the HOSA National President and representatives from New York HOSA
during HOSA's Project 911 visit - ✔✔George Washington University Hospital
How many members are on a career heath display team - ✔✔two
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, the new pilot this year "Health Education" is in category - ✔✔4 (IV)
Who sponsors the National Health Care Issues Exam - ✔✔Kaiser Permanente
A high school principal who is very supportive of the schools HOSA chapter could join
HOSA in what membership category - ✔✔Professional
what is a goal of HOSA - ✔✔develope effective leadership qualities and skills
Parliamentary procedure educational materials are available from what HOSA partner -
✔✔National association of Parliamentarians
Which HOSA competitive events provides opportunity for members to complete four
levels of HOSA- related activites - ✔✔National recognition program
the color of the hands in the HOSA emblem is - ✔✔medical white
what is the national HOSA website? - ✔✔www.hosa.org
in usual circumstances, the number of times a member may speak on a motion is -
✔✔twice
the title of the officer who keeps financial records for an organization is the -
✔✔treasurer
the basic form of a motion that introduces business to an assembly is the - ✔✔main
motion
to bring order to a meeting, the president - ✔✔raps the gavel once
the president/chairman of a group may vote - ✔✔to make or break a tie
Katie, HOSA chapter president, appoints a committee to investigate sponsoring a bake
sale. The chairman of the committee should be appointed by - ✔✔Katie
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