HOSA bowl questions! :)

these are past Hosa bowl questions made, and I was in the regional's competition and am going to states for the 2024-2025 school year

anatomy

The study of the form and structure of an organism.

physiology

The study of the processes of living organisms or how they work.

pathophysiology

The study of how diseases occur and the responses of organisms to disease processes.

protoplasm

The basic substance of all life made up of carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, sulfur, nitrogen, and phosphorus.

mitosis

The asexual cellular process that forms two identical cells.

tissue

Cells of the same type that join together for a common purpose.

edema

The condition of having an excess amount of tissue fluid or swelling of tissues.

epithelial, connective, nerve and muscle tissue

The four main groups of tissue.

epithelial tissue

Tissue that covers the surface of the body and forms the lining of the intestinal, respiratory, circulatory and urinary tracts.

connective tissue

The supporting fabric of organs and other body parts consisting of soft and hard types.

soft connective tissue

Connective tissue that includes adipose or fatty tissue which insulates the body.

hard connective tissue

Connective tissue that includes cartilage and bone.

Integumentary

The body system that protects against injury, infection, and dehydration while regulating temperature.

skeletal

The body system that creates a framework and protects internal organs.

Muscular

The body system responsible for movement, protecting internal organs, and producing body heat.

nervous

The body system that coordinates and controls body activities.

Circulatory

The body system that carries oxygen and nutrients to body cells and removes waste.

lymphatic

The body system that carries tissue fluid and wastes to blood and fights infection.

respiratory

The body system responsible for breathing in oxygen and eliminating carbon dioxide.

Digestive

The body system that digests food physically and chemically while transporting nutrients.

urinary

The body system that filters blood and eliminates waste.

Endocrine

The body system that produces and secretes hormones to regulate processes.

transverse

The body plane that divides the body into top and bottom halves.

Midsagittal or median

The body plane that divides the body into right and left sides.

frontal or coronal

The body plane that divides the body into front and back sections.

cranial

The body cavity that contains the brain.

spinal cavity

The body cavity that contains the spinal cord.

thoracic

The body cavity in the chest containing the heart and lungs.

abdominal

The body system containing organs such as the stomach and intestines.

epidermis

The outermost layer of skin.

dermis

The layer of skin containing blood vessels, nerves, and glands.

subcutaneous fascia or hypodermis

The innermost layer of skin made up of elastic and fibrous connective tissue.

sudoriferous glands

Sweat glands.

sebaceous glands

Oil glands.

alopecia

Condition of baldness.

melanin and carotene

The two pigments present in the skin.

erythema

Reddish color of the skin caused by burns or congestion of blood.

jaundice

Yellow discoloration of the skin.

cyanosis

Bluish discoloration of the skin caused by insufficient oxygen.

macules

Skin eruptions that consist of flat spots.

papules

Firm, raised areas or pimples on the skin.

vesicles

Skin eruptions that consist of blisters or fluid-filled sacs.

pustules

Skin eruptions that consist of pus-filled sacs.

wheals

Itchy, elevated areas of skin.

ulcer

A deep loss of skin surface extending into the dermis.

acne vulgaris

Inflammation of the sebaceous glands caused by hormonal changes.

athlete's foot

Contagious fungal infection usually affecting the feet.

dermatitis

Inflammation of the skin caused by irritants.

eczema

Noncontagious inflammatory skin disorder caused by allergens.

impetigo

Highly contagious skin infection caused by bacteria.

psoriasis

Chronic, noncontagious skin disease with red areas covered with scales.

ringworm

A contagious fungal infection of the skin or scalp.

verrucae

Warts caused by a viral infection of the skin.

diaphysis

The long shafts in bones.

epiphysis

The two extremities of a bone.

medullary canal

Cavity in the diaphysis filled with yellow marrow.

endosteum

Membrane that lines the medullary canal.

periosteum

Tough membrane covering the outside of the bone.

axial and appendicular

The two divisions of the skeletal system.

axial skeleton

The part of the skeleton that forms the main trunk of the body.

fontanels

Soft spots that allow for skull enlargement as the brain grows.

sutures

Areas where cranial bones are joined together.

sinuses

Air spaces in the bones of the skull.

foramina

Openings in bones allowing nerves and blood vessels to enter or leave.

E-Cigarettes

The 2015 Biomedical Debate Topic.

Living and Dying in Brick City

One of the 5 Medical Reading Books.

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

The 2015 HOSA National Service Project.

Concussions: Prevention, Recognition and Treatment

The 2015 HOSA Public Service Announcement.

HOSA: Lead!

The 2015 Prepared Speaking and Speaking Skills.

Second-Hand Stress

The 2015 Public Health Topic.

Childhood Vaccines: Parent Choice?

The 2015 Researched Persuasive Speaking Topic.

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

Location of the first HOSA organizing meeting.

Alabama, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas

The first 6 charter states.

Arlington Texas

Location of the Constitutional Convention.

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

Location of the Second HOSA conference.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Location of the first National HOSA conference.

Asheville, North Carolina

Location of the third national HOSA conference.

Raleigh, North Carolina

First national HOSA headquarters.

Wilmington, Delaware

Location of the first National HOSA office.

The Hands of HOSA mold the Health of Tomorrow

Current national HOSA motto.

Acupressure

Therapy involving pressure applied to specific points to stimulate energy flow.

Acupuncture

Ancient therapy involving the insertion of thin needles for energy stimulation.

Antioxidants

Therapy using substances to prevent or inhibit oxidation.

Aromatherapy

Therapy that uses fragrances to alter mood and restore balance.

Biofeedback

Therapy that provides patients with information about their reaction to stress.

Healing Touch

Therapy that deals with imbalances in energy fields.

Homeopathy

Therapy that uses minute doses of natural substances to heal the body.

hydrotherapy

Therapy that uses water in any form for healing.

Macrobiotic Diet

Nutritional therapy based on balance between yin and yang.

Tai Chi

Therapy based on the harmony with nature and balancing yin and yang.

Therapeutic Touch

Therapy based on energy field imbalances.

main motion

A motion that brings business before the assembly.

Obtain the floor

What a member must do before speaking in an assembly.

immediately after approval of the minutes

The standard order of business presented.

not part of the order of business

What calling a meeting to order is.

to raise a Point of Order

What a member may motion if the chair makes a mistake in assigning the floor.

true

The quorum should be fixed at the number of members who can reasonably be expected to attend a meeting.

reading and approval of minutes

The first item of business at a regular meeting.

the agenda or program

Another name for the order of business.

once the speaker yields the floor

When a member is allowed to rise.