people
President
Anna Feng!
What does Appendix A talk about?
"HOSA METHOD FOR DETERMINING FINALISTS IN COMPETITIVE EVENTS REQUIRING MULTIPLE SECTIONS" -https://hosa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/23-24-Appendix-A-Aug09.docx.pdf
at the back of brain-- concerned with info from eyes
occipital lobe
occ-->eye (occular, binoculars, etc.)
this is a very large artery that takes oxygenated blood leaving the heart out.
aorta!
"a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen." --https://www.mountsinai.org/health-library/tests/hemoglobin#:~:text=Hemoglobin%20is%20a%20protein%20in,called%20heme%2C%20which%20binds%20oxygen.
hemoglobin!
Secondary Board Representative
Deepa Subramanya
Purpose of Appendix B
"HOSA Competitive Events Inquiry Procedure" -https://hosa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/23-24-Appendix-B-August06.docx.pdf
The part of the brain concerned w/ temp., what you feel via skin, etc. (info from senses.)
parietal lobe
valve which lets blood move from right atrium to right ventricle
tricuspid or atrioventricular valve
The organization "was officially organized at a Constitutional Convention held in Arlington, Texas, in [date]" ---https://hosa.org/history/
November, 1976
Western Region Vice President
Jocelyn Auxier
Appendix C summary
"WRITTEN TEST INSTRUCTIONS" -https://hosa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/23-24-APPENDIX-C-August09.docx.pdf
balance and transporting body
cerebellum
an artery (that carries blue or deoxygenated blood to lungs.)
pulmonary artery
"the first national HOSA Headquarters was located in [place, state] (November 1976 through spring 1978)" --https://hosa.org/history/
Raleigh in North Carolina
Chair
Cindy Beck
What's Appendix D about?
"HOSA’s OFFICIAL DRESS CODE POLICY" -https://hosa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/23-24-Appendix-D-Final.pdf
Remember, "D is for dress."
“is responsible for higher cognitive functions such as memory, emotions, impulse control, problem solving, social interaction, and motor function.” --https://www.healthline.com/human-body-maps/frontal-lobe
frontal lobe
This part cuts the heart in two (a major indication of the heart's evolution). Hint: you also have one in your nose, and if you get a nose ring, then you would be cutting it.
septum!
"Allergic colitis isn't uncommon; it affects between [BLANK] percent of infants." --https://www.childrenshospital.org/conditions/allergic-colitis#:~:text=Allergic%20colitis%20isn't%20uncommon,risk%20of%20developing%20the%20condition.
2-3%
Anna Feng's college
University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill)
What is E on?
"COMPETITIVE EVENT CATEGORIES and the DEMONSTRATION AND PILOT PROCESS" -https://hosa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/23-24-APPENDIX-E-August09.docx.pdf
So, basically, there are different "rankings" for events. See link.
what does the corpus callosum do?
"The corpus callosum connects the left side of the brain to the right side, known as hemispheres. This connection allows information to pass between the two halves." --https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/318065#:~:text=The%20corpus%20callosum%20connects%20the,pass%20between%20the%20two%20halves.
if blood (oxygenated) went from the left atrium to the left ventricle, then it would move through the...
This organ "stores and concentrates bile from the liver." --https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK279386/#:~:text=The%20gallbladder%20stores%20and%20concentrates,and%20absorb%20fats%20from%20food.
gall bladder