Medical Terminology
Whats gingivitis?
The inflamation of the gums
Prognosis
Are fingerprints unique to every individual?
A. Yes B. No C. Yes in exception for identical twins
D. Somedays
A.YES
Biotechnology
What is genetic engineering?
The technique of changing or modifying an organism's genetic material (DNA/RNA).
(Commmunity Awareness)
Bullying Prevention: How can we create a campaign to prevent bullying in our school and community?
Which suffix refers to inflamation?
A. -ion B. -itis C. ectomy D. -flatory
-Itis
A. Acute B. Subjective C. Remission D. Idiopathic
C. Remission
In hair with follicles, blood, and other bodily fluids.
Behavioral Health.
Which type of psychology explores regular changes in behavior that occur across the lifespan?
A. Cognitive B. Developmental C. Clinical D. Behavioral
B. Developmental
Biotechnology
What type of bond connects nitrogenous base pairs and holds the two strands of a DNA molecule together? A. Hydrogen B. Nitrogenous C. Oxygen D. Carbon
A. Hydrogen
Which suffix refers to breathing? A. -cide B. -ion C. -pnea D. -stasis
pnea
When using reflective journaling to self-evaluate one’s clinical skills, what does the letter “F” in the reflect mode represent? (Perry pp 13) A. Facts B. Feelings C. Focus D. Frog
B. Feelings
Who developed an advanced photographic method of comparing markings on bullets?
A. Victor Balthazard B. Edmond Locard C. Francis Galton D. Alec Jeffreys
A. Victor Balthazard
Nutrition
. Which body organ has no stored supply of glucose and requires a minute-to-minute supply from the blood? A. Heart B. Liver C. Brain D. Pancreas
C.Brain
Community Awareness
What is the HOSA mission statement?
The official HOSA mission statement is to empower HOSA-Future Health Professionals to become leaders in the global health community through education, collaboration, and experience.
What is the meaning of the term hysterectomy?
A. Cryosurgery of the ovaries B. Surgical removal of the uterus C. Rupture of the uterus D. Suturing of the fallopian tubes
Surgical removal of the uterus
A patient has just undergone a right nephrectomy. What are the signs and symptoms that indicate postoperative hemorrhaging and shock?
A. Cyanosis, nausea, vomiting, and constricted pupils
B. Even, unlabored respirations; tachycardia; hemoptysis
C. Restlessness, confusion, increased urine output, and warm, dry skin
D. Hypothermia; thready, rapid pulse; cold, clammy skin; hypotension
D. Hypothermia; thready, rapid pulse; cold, clammy skin; hypotension
When a victim drowns in freshwater, what term describes the massive destruction of RBC’s?
A. Pneumothorax B. Asphyxia C. Sickling of RBC’s D. Autolysis
D. Autolysis
(Dental Science)
Which instruments are best suited for examining teeth for caries, calculus, furcations or other abnormalities? A. Dull chisels
B. Ball burnishers
C. Explorers
D. Scalpels
C. Explorers
Medical Innovation / Technology
If a medical AI or robotic system makes a critical error, who is ultimately held accountable: the physician, the manufacturer, or the developer of the algorithm?
In most current legal frameworks, the physician who uses the medical AI or robotic system is ultimately held accountable for critical errors under the doctrine of medical malpractice.
What is the study of body tissue structure, composition, and function?
A. Biology B. Cytology C. Endocrinology D. Histology
Histology
What neurotransmitter is produced insufficiently in a patient with Parkinson’s disease? A. Aldosterone B. Dopamine C. Gamma globulin D. Prednisone
B. Dopamine
Where are blowfly eggs usually found on a dead body? A. Close to a wound or natural orifice
B. Under any covering such as clothing, leaves, etc.
C. On the chest or in a hairy body area
D. Under the body close to the ground
A. Close to a wound or natural orifice
Nutrition
What was the first bacterium used commercially to produce genetically engineered human insulin?
A. Saccharomyces B. E. coli C. Epstein-Barr D. Staphylococci
E. coli
Affordability and Access: How can cutting-edge treatments, such as gene therapies or personalized medicine, be made accessible and equitable for all patients, not just those in well-funded urban centers or high-income brackets, thus avoiding the widening of health disparities?