Basic Medical Knowledge
What part of the heart pumps blood to the body?
Left ventricle
What does “cardio” mean?
Heart
What does HOSA stand for?
Health Occupations Students of America
What number do you call in an emergency?
911
What show features doctors at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital?
Grey's Anatomy
What do white blood cells do?
Fight infection
What does “derm” mean?
Skin
What is the state competition called?
SLC (State Leadership Conference)
What should you do first before helping someone?
Check the scene for safety
What tool listens to your heartbeat?
Stethoscope
What organ helps you breathe by expanding and contracting?
Lungs
What does “-itis” mean?
Inflammation
What is the international competition called?
ILC (International Leadership Conference)
What is CPR used for?
Help restart heart/breathing
What do doctors wear in surgery?
Scrubs
What is the main function of the kidneys?
Filter waste from blood
What does “hyper” mean?
High/above normal
What is one benefit of joining HOSA?
(Skills, leadership, competitions, etc.)
What should you do if someone is choking?
Heimlich maneuver
What kind of doctor treats teeth?
Dentist
What type of blood vessels carry blood back to the heart?
Veins
What does “tachycardia” mean?
Fast heart rate
What do HOSA members prepare for?
Healthcare careers
What should you do if someone is unconscious but breathing?
Recovery position
Name a medical show
(Examples: The Good Doctor, House)