HOSA Bowl Practice Questions Answered 100% correct What title is given to the organization's president who is elected one term in advance of the office he/she is chosen for? - answer president-elect International agency sponsored by the UN which compiles statistics and information on diseases - answer World Health Organization Classification of anemia resulting from the inability to absorb vitamin B - answer Pernicious anemia Area of the body that is affected by paraplegia - answer Lower portion of the body including both legs Medical term that refers to a sac or bulged-out section of the wall of an artery - answer aneurysm Where are the adrenal glands located - answer on top of each kidney US governmental department that endorses HOSA - answer US Department of Education medical term that is used to describe difficulty swallowing - answer Dysphagia or achalasia emergency training usually required for police officers, security guards, and other department personnel - answer first responder inflammation of the membrane that lines the eyelids and surface of the eye - answer conjunctivitis classification of motions related to voting - answer incidental motions Type of wound that exists when there is a forceful tearing away from a part or structure - answer avulsion organ that produces bile - answer liver two blood plasma proteins necessary for clotting - answer fibrinogen and prothrombin smallest branches of veins - answer venules 1 / 2
section of the National HOSA Handbook describes the competitive events - answer section B 1987 legislation that required increased regulations in long term care facilities - answer OBRA (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act) winding cone-shaped tube forming a portion of the middle ear - answer cochlea in which article in the National Bylaws will you find the official name of the organization - answer Article 1 process where an artificial kidney is used to filter wastes from the blood - answer hemodialysis technical term for a stroke - answer cerebral vascular accident What do Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised suggest should be the model number of articles in the bylaws? - answer 9 How does a state HOSA member become a delegate to the national conference? - answer elected by his/her state association What is the purpose of the FDA? - answer regulation of food and drugs sold to the public What is the action of a diuretic? - answer increases urine secretion Where does the right ventricle pump the blood to? - answer into the lungs What vitamin can be found abundantly in citrus fruits? - answer Vitamin C or ascorbic acid Which Christian group does not believe in the use of medicine or surgical procedures? - answer Christian Scientists What type of immunity is passed from the mother to the fetus through the placenta? - answer passive immunity Define hypoglycemia - answer low blood sugar What structure divides the nasal cavity into two sections? - answer nasal septum What section of the brain coordinates muscle activity and balance? - answer cerebellum
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