HOSA Bowl Study Guide Complete Questions & Answers(RATED A)

Who is the father of Medicine? - ANSWER Hippocrates Who invented the microscope? - ANSWER Anton Van Leeuwenhhoek in 1666 What does HMO stand for? - ANSWER Health Maintenance Organization What agency is responsible for regulating food and drug products sold to the public? - ANSWER Food and Drug Agency Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart? - ANSWER Arteries Microorganisms that cause disease and infection are called? - ANSWER Pathogens The pulse site located at the side of the neck is called: - ANSWER Carotid The negative impression of a tooth, several teeth, or the dental arch is: - ANSWER an impression Temperature is measured in Farenheit and: - ANSWER Celsius Consistantly high blood pressure is considered: - ANSWER Hypertension A nutrient that provides heat and energy is: - ANSWER Protein or carbohydrates Sex cells divide by a process known as: - ANSWER meiosis The body system that includes the skin, hair, and nails is: - ANSWER Integumentary System The outermost layer of the skin is called: - ANSWER epidermis A sweat gland is also called - ANSWER sudiferous gland The prefix intra means: - ANSWER within The medical term for bruise is: - ANSWER contusion Who is the HOSA State President? - ANSWER Victoria Abouk The HOSA motto is: - ANSWER The Hands of HOSA mold the Health of Tomorrow When was HOSA officially organized at a Constitutional Convention? - ANSWER November 1976 What are the highest ranking motions? - ANSWER Priveleged motions What are the 2 types of committees? - ANSWER Standing and special What is the HOSA tagline? - ANSWER Health Science and HOSA -- A Healthy Partnership What incidental motion enforces the rules of the organization? - ANSWER Point of Order What is the loss of sensation and voluntary muscle movement through injury to or disease of its nerve supply? - ANSWER Paralysis The removal of all or part of a limb or body part: - ANSWER Amputation What is afebrile? - ANSWER Without fever What is the term for a severe and sometimes fatal allergic reaction: - ANSWER Anaphylactic shock Which lung has 3 lobes? - ANSWER Right Lung What is the rem to close a meeting? - ANSWER Adjourn Where is the axillary temperature taken? - ANSWER Armpit What is pro tem? - ANSWER Acting in the absence of another officer What is the technical term for blood pressure cuff? - ANSWER Sphygmomanometer What is the term to describe not enough fluid in the tissues? - ANSWER Dehydration Where is the national conference going to held ? - ANSWER Anaheim, CA What is the National Service Project? - ANSWER Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) What does the circle in the HOSA emblem represent? - ANSWER Continuity of health care