what does the acronym HOSA stand for?
Health Occupation Students of America
who discovered x-rays?
Wilhelm Von Roentgen
which organ system filters and cleans your blood?
urinary system
what is the medical term for neck?
cervical
what is the largest bone in the body?
femur
what are the colors of HOSA?
navy blue, maroon, white
who gave the first small pox vaccination?
Edward Jenner
which organ system breaks down your food into nutrients?
digestive system
what is the medical term for chin?
people with diabetes are unable to produce or use _____ properly
insulin
where was the first national leadership conference held?
Oklahoma
who performed the first heart transplant?
Christian Barnard
which organ system helps get oxygen into your blood and remove carbon dioxide?
respiratory system
carpal
if someone has hepatitis A, which organ is affected?
liver
what do the hands of the Hosa emblem represent?
caring
who was the first woman doctor in the U.S.?
Elizabeth Blackwell
which organ system controls your thinking, movement, and senses?
nervous system
what is the medical term for thigh?
what is the "Rh factor?"
protein on the surface of red blood cells
what is the HOSA motto?
the hands of Hosa mold the health of tomorrow
who was the founder of modern nursing?
Florence Nightingale
which organ system makes hormones that control your growth, moods, and behavior?
endocrine system
what is the medical term for the back of the head?
occipital
damage to "Broca's area" in the brain can cause problems with ____
speech production