Who is the HOSA President
Saddie Abbe
What year was HOSA founded
1976
The prefix for "heart" is?
Cardio-
This is a common pain reliever that reduces fever and inflammation. (hint: it starts with a I)
Ibuprofen
This common illness is caused by a virus and leads to sneezing and congestion.
Common Cold
Who is the HOSA Vice President
Asina Msoshi
What does HOSA stand for
Future Health Professionals (originally Health Occupations Students of America)
This suffix means inflammation.
-itis
This medication fights bacterial infections.
Antibiotics
This condition affects the airways and can make breathing difficult.
Asthma
Who is the HOSA Secretary
Viviana Ortega
Which organization does HOSA partner with to promote blood donation and safety awareness?
The American Red Cross
What term refers to high blood pressure?
hypertension
This drug helps people with diabetes regulate blood sugar.
Insulin
This infectious disease mainly affects the lungs and is caused by bacteria. (Think of Red Dead Redemption 2)
Tuberculosis
Who is the HOSA treasurer
Cyra Potts
What type of careers does HOSA focus on
Healthcare and medical careers
What word describes any organism that causes diseases?
Pathogen
This type of medication trains your immune system to recognize diseases.
Vaccines
This disease causes inflammation of the lungs.
Pneumonia
Name all 3 of the HOSA coordinators
Kaylin, Evan, and Gabe
How many members does HOSA have in the US?
300,000 members
What is the term that means an abnormally fast heart rate.
Tachycardia
This class of drugs is used to treat mood disorders like depression
Antidepressants
What is the chronic condition that causes joint pain and stiffness?
Arthritis