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To renew a license or maintain certification, persons in may states are required to obtain additional hours of education called what?
Continuing education units
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Where was the first HOSA national conference held?
Oklahoma City
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What are 2 possible topics for 2009-2010 researched persuasive speaking competition?
- America vs. canada who has better health care system?
- Advertising prescription drugs
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What is the blood type considered to be the universal donor?
o-
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What does AIDS represent?
Acquired immunes deficiency syndrome
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What is a major cause of an increase in the number of leukocytes in the blood?
Infection
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What was the emphasis on life and living during the dark ages?
Saving the soul
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What state contributed the 2009-2010 HOSA natioal theme
South Carolina
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What is the Biomedical debate topic?
Drug testing: should highschool students face mandatory drug tests?
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What is the topic for prepared speaking?
Hosa national theme- simple scrapes/failing hearts
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Health care workers who can preform a varuety of health care skills are called _____ workers.
Multiskilled or multicompetent
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What is the name for the order of business that will be conducted during a meeting?
Agenda or program
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Name the T-Cells that are destructive to cells, such as cancer because they can kill foreign cells that invade the body?
Cytotoxic cells or T-8 cells
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What term decribes a constant internal environment of the body?
Homeostasis
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What is the name given to the study oof the structure, composition, and function of tissue?
Histology
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What ancient population believed in treating the whole body?
The Chinese
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Who are considered the leaders of HOSA?
The students
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In 1962 what was the first body part to be reattached to the body?
Arm to the shoulder
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What nutrition service career involves managing food services systems, assessing patients nutritional needs, purchasing food and equiment, and nutritional education of patients?
Dieticians/Nutritionists
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What were the early pharmacies of the 16/17 century called?
Apothecaries
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Which enzyme begins the breakdown (digestion) of protein?
Pepsin
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Which branch of medicine was basically formed form the work of Sigmund Freud?
Pstchology or Psychiatry
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How many written examination ?s are included of the category ii competitive events?
50
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What is the medical term given to the interruption of a pregnancy before the fetus is consibered vaible?
Abortion
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You are to have a radioactive iodine uptake test. This test is to measure the function of what?
Thyroid Gland
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What is the national service project for 2008-2009?
Autism speaks
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Who is referred to as the 'father of medicine'?
Hippocrates
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What term is used to designate that the entire assembly voted the same?
Unanimous
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What type of membrane lines the uriary bladder and urhra?
Mucous membrane
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What year was AIDS identified as a disease?
1981
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What color are the hands in the HOSA emblem?
Medical white
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What did Farenheit use to create the first thermometer?
Mercury
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State the HOSA motto
The hands of HOSA mold the health of tomorrow
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What part of the brain controls the heartbeat, blood pressure and respirations?
Medualla
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What is the medical name for "baby teeth", usually lost by six year of age?
Deciduous teeth
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What happens if the health care worker fails to meet their legal responsibilities?
Legal action can be taken aganist the worker and their employer
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Name the 2 bones of the lower leg?
Fibula and Tibia
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What term is used to describe a hypersensitivity to a substance?
Allergy
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What name is given to the point at which the nerve ending comes in contact with muscle cells?
Myoneural junction of Neuromuscluar Junction
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What are the 3 parts of a contract?
Offer, acceptance and consideration
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Name the connective tissue that connects bone to bone
Ligament
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Give the medical term for a cell produced the union of two gametes
Zygote
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In which competitive event do participants demonstrate their ability to effectively communicate ideas through the written media?
Extemporaneous writting
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When does the chair call the meeting to order?
when he/she determines there is a quorm present
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Name the branch of medicine that diagnosis and treats patients to prevent and correct musculoskeletal deformities?
Orthopedics
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Who is creadited with identifying how WBC protect against disease?
Dr. Elie Metchnikoff
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What name is given to the ions that dissociat in your blood stream?
Electrolytes
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What is the vote required for adoption of a motion to close nominations?
2/3
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Decreasing the angle between two parts
Flexion
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Name the inermost layer of the eye that recieves images and is the immediate instrument of vision?
Retina
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Hosa National theme?
- From siple scrapes to falling hearts, HOSA's where the healing starts
- South Carolina
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What is the medical term for the gums?
Gingiva
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What food nutrient does a person with gullbladder have a problum digesting?
Fat
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The american red cross is an example pf what type of health agency?
Nonprofit
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To what term does cubitus refer?
Elbow of forearm
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Wha tis the name of the stomach near the Esophagus
Cardia of Cardiac
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What is the terme on a typical agenda?
Call the metting to order
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Name the person responsible for establishing princliples of heredity and dominant/recessive patterns
George Mendel
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What does the term "semescence" mean?
Old age or senility
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What is the term that describes a disease that was present at birth?
congential
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Name the only type of motion that can bring business before the assembly
A main motion
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Blood test that measures the precentage of red blood cells per a given unit of blood
Hematocrit
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Middle or vascular layer of the eye, between the sclera and retina
Choroid
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Name Almoroth Wrights's Contribution to health care.
Vaccine for typhoid fever
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Who may attend a mass meating?
Anyone
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What medical specialtu of the person of first used either as an anesthetic?
Dentist
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Clara Barton
American red cross
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Name the medical specalist who diagnoses &treats disease through the use of sources of radiant energy?
Radiologist
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Which body organ produces the hormone insulin?
Pancreas
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Name the structure in the female in which the fetus grows?
Uterus
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When was HOSA week held this year?
November 1-7, 2009
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In what position is a person who is lying on his/her back with face upward?
Supine
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Name the fat soluble vitamins?
A,D,E and K
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WHat happens to a motion that does not get a second?
it gets dropped (dies)
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What medical condition uses the rule of nines in the treatment and prognosis?
Burns
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What term describes the general wasting and weakness of the body as seen in the certain chronic diseases such as cancer?
Cachexia
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What is the name of a little dead-end tube off the cecum that often becomes inflamed?
Appendix
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Who was the American dentist who began using either as an anesthetic in 1846?
Dr. William Morton
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Name the country that first found Hospice
England
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What is the term applied to a motion that conflicts organization by-laws?
improper
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Which section of the HOSA handbook describes the competitive events program?
section B
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What is the name of the gland that encircles the urethra in the male?
Prostate Gland
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Micheal Servetus advancments in medicine?
- Discribed the circulatory system in the lungs
- Explained how digestion was a source of body heat
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Who was the great English naturalist in the 19th century who gave the theory of evelution a scintific basis?
Charles Darwin
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How many national officers serve on the HOSA Inc. board of directors?
Four
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Define the term hypoglycemia?
Low blood sugar
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How many times can a member debate a motion?
Twice
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