Studied by 5 peopleThe 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
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
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
orders of the day are divided into two classes called
general orders and special orders
A member of an assembly who uses objectionable language and or is disorderly can be removed by
a vote of the assembly
approximately how many states have active HOSA chapters
37
the largest membership division in national HOSA is
secondary
the physician who developed the vaccine for smallpox was
edward jenner
Born in Brussels in 1514, what doctor and professor of surgery at Padua is celebrated as the father of anatomy
vesalius
Morgagni, the founder of modern pathology, found that strokes originated from
changes in cerebral blood vessels
The contribution made by Madam Curie and her husband, Frederic Joliot, has advanced medicine by
preventing blood diseases
the method of allowing patients with emotional disturbances to discuss emotional problems by free associations was evolved by
Freud and Breuer
the hippocratic school is still recognized for the art of prognosis because of describing serious illness by observing the
condition of the face
the early contributions made by the christian church were in the form of
practical care of the sick, the poor, and the needy
What abdominal region lies just superior to the umbilical region
epigastric region
what are the 3 official colors of hosa?
medical white, maroon, and navy blue
what is plasma with the clotting proteins removed called
serum
what happens to a motion that does not get a second
it gets dropped (dies)
what name was given to many of the skin disorders in the middle ages, regardless of cause or symptoms
leprosy
which vitamin can be found abundantly in citrus fruits
vitamin c
which section of the hosa handbook describes gives and overview of HOSA the Organization
section A
name the structure in the female in which the fetus grows
uterus
what term is used when a group or faction of an organization desires to break for informal discussion to decide on a policy or action
caucus
What is the national HOSA membership division for students who are not enrolled in a health occupations eduction program, but who are interested in a career in a health profession
associate division
how many lobes are in the right lung
three
what is the procedure for claiming the floor in an assembly
rise and address the chair
what is the study of tumors called
oncology
what was the sexually transmitted disease known as the french disease in the middle 1500's
syphilis
what is the medical name for the ankle bone
tarsal
how many hours of volunteer community service are required for the Barbara James service award
100 hours
what is the medical term for a cold or fever sore that is cause by a virus
herpes simplex
what term is used to designate what the entire assembly voted the same
unanimous
who invented the solar microscope that provided the possibility of viewing germs in the seventeenth century
Von Leeuwenhoek
What is the common name for rubella
German measles or 3 day measles
What is the HOSA 800 number
800-321-HOSA
What is the name given to the hosa student group comprised of the elected officers of national hosa
Executive council
What is the term used when you do not wish to vote on a motion
Abstain
Which body organ produces the hormone insulin
Pancreas
Who was the first arbitrator of the causes of disease or ill fortune in primitive times?
Medicine man
Name the procedure that involved radiography studies of the breast
Mammogram
What is the name given for the abnormal accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity
Ascites
How are complex motions presented to an assembly
As resolutions
What is the classification of a medication or treatment that serves to ease pain or severity of a disease but not cure it
Palliative
Which hosa national officer is the only officer to be elected by all hosa divisions?
The president
Name the cranial nerve that is the greatest sensory nerve in the face and neck
Trigeminal nerve
What term is given to the closing of a meeting
Adjourn
What is the common name or urticaria
hives
who was the great english naturalist in the nineteenth century who gave the theory of evolution a scientific basis
charles darwin
what is the name of the apparatus for sterilization by steam pressure
autoclave
what is the only item that you may bring to the category 2 written examinations
a number 2 lead pencil
what is a major cause of an increase in the number of leukocytes in the blood
infection
what is the vote needed to amend a pending main motion
majority
name the fiber through which nerve pulses move towards a cell body
dendrite
what did sir alexander fleming discover that contributed to modern medicine
penicillin
name the respiratory condition in which there is an accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity
empyema
how many categories are in the HOSA competitive events program
five
what is the term applied to listening to body sounds through a microscope
auscultation
what does the word majority mean when voting
more than half of the members present
name the hormone produced by the male sex gland
testosterone
what was one of the first types of anesthesia used by DR.warren in Massachusetts to remove a tumor and by robert liston to amputate a leg
ether
what is the name of the little dead end tube of the cecum that often becomes inflamed
appendix
state the how motto
the hands of hose mold the health of tomorrow
what does the physician mean is he or she states an injury is purulent
the injury is producing pus
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