Medical Terminology
What is Hyper-?
Greater than normal.
What is a dermatologist?
A doctor who specializes in skin problems
What are the two ways to identify a patient?
Name and DOB
This system is responsible for transporting nutrients, oxygen, and waste products throughout the body.
The circulatory system
Full form of HOSA
Health Occupations Students of America
What is -itis?
Inflammation.
What is a urologist?
A physician who studies and treats diseases of the urinary tract
What is PPE?
Personal protective Equipment.
What are tiny structures within cells that are responsible for producing energy through cellular respiration?
Mitochondria
What are the official colors of HOSA?
Maroon,Navy blue, and medical white
What is -edema?
Swelling
What is a cardiologist?
Heart specialist
What is the ratio of chest compressions to breaths in CPR?
30:2
These strong connective tissues connect muscles to bones in the body, allowing movement at the joints.
Tendons
What is the theme of the 2024 HOSA International Leadership Conference?
Embracing Diversity, Empowering Leaders
What is abd?
Abdomen
What is a otolaryngologist?
A specialist in ear, nose, and throat disorder.
what is the average normal body temperature?
98.6F or 37C
This organ is the largest internal organ in the human body and is responsible for detoxifying chemicals, metabolizing drugs, and synthesizing proteins.
The Liver
Who was the first national HOSA president?
Lynne Mcgee
What is HEENT?
Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose, and Throat.
Systolic.
What is the name of a small, butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of the brain secretes hormones that regulate various bodily functions, including growth and metabolism.
The pituitary gland
When was HOSA founded?
1976