Anatomy and Physiology
What type of tooth has a sharp edge that is used to cut food?
Incisors
Starches and sugar are types of what nutrient?
Carbohydrates
Athlete's foot is an example of what type of infection?
Bacterial, Worms, Viral, Fungal
Fungal
TRUE OR FALSE
A communicable disease can be transferred from animal to person
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: Carrots are good for hearing.
FALSE
What are the three types of muscles in the body?
The three types of muscles in the body are skeletal muscles, smooth muscles, and cardiac muscles.
What is the natural sugar in milk called?
Lactose
A current illness that has severe symptoms an maybe as a result of a sudden onset.
A. ADL
B. Abuse
C. Acute
D. Chronic
D. Chronic
What disease does NOT have a vaccine:
A. Hepatitis A
B. Hepatitis B
C. Hepatitis C
D. Respiratory Syncytial Virus
C: Hepatitis C
What does CPR stand for?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
List the 3 layers of the skin (in order from superior to inferior)
1. Epidermis
2. Dermis
3. Hypodermis (subcutaneous layer)
Other than providing water for cells, name ONE importance of drinking water?
Helps with digestion, regulates body temperature, lubricates the joints, boosts metabolism
The pituitary gland, thyroid, and pancreas are part of what system?
Endocrine System
According to the CDC, when should infants start vaccines against serious diseases?
A. Birth
B. 2 months old
C. 6 weeks old
D. 6 months old
Birth
The pituitary gland, thyroid, and pancreas are part of what system?
Endocrine
Explain the difference between arteries and veins in our circulatory system.
Arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart, and veins carry deoxygenated blood towards the heart.
What is the difference between saturated fats and unsaturated fats, and which fat is healthier?
Saturated fats are usually solid at room temperature and are found in animal products like butter and cheese, while unsaturated fats are usually liquid at room temperature and are found in plants and fish. Unsaturated fats are healthier
Pertussis is the medical term for
Sore Throat
Whooping Cough
Dizziness
Finger laceration
Whooping Cough
Which health care worker would be responsible for helping someone learn how to brush their teeth after they have suffered a stroke?
Occupational Therapist
What is the Hippocratic Oath and who was it created by?
The Hippocratic Oath is a pledge taken by physicians to uphold ethical standards and prioritize the well-being of patients, and was created by Hippocrates.
Which part of the brain controls voluntary muscles and stores memory?
Cerebrum
What is the significance of iron in the body?
Iron is necessary for the production of hemoglobin, which carries oxygen in the blood.
The medical term for Strep throat is....
Streptococcal pharyngitis
What is the difference between symptom and sign?
A symptom is a manifestation of disease apparent to the patient himself, while a sign is a manifestation of disease that the physician perceives.
What is the 2023-2024 HOSA-Future Health Professionals Theme (motto)?
Dare to create!