Medical Careers
Name 2 types of scans typically used in neurology
CTE, MRI, EEG, MEG, PET, etc
Name the largest artery in the body
Name the well-known deadly disease transmitted through mosquitos
Malaria
Eva - HOSA President
Elizabeth - HOSA Vice President
A physical therapist attempts to ______ patients after an injury
Rehabilitate
How many chambers does the heart have? Name them.
Right atrium, Right Ventricle, Left Atrium, Left Ventricle
Name the scientific term if someone is near-sighted
Myopia
True or False: Accidents were ranked the 4th leading cause of death worldwide in 2021
Name the two historians this year
Eila and Amanda
Name 1 of the most popular medical careers
Physical Therapist, Physician's Assistant, Registered Nurse, Physician
Point to and name at least 3 bones in your arm
Scapula, Clavicle, Humerus, Radius, Ulna, Carpals, Metacarpals, Phalanges
Asthma
What is the leading cause of death in Japan?
Cancer
Where do the officers commonly volunteer at?
Banner Hospital
An orthopedic surgeon typically works with what body parts?
Bones, Joints, Ligaments, Tendons, Muscles
Why does the pancreas secrete insulin?
Regulate blood sugar levels
Sepsis is an infection of _____.
The blood
Before the vaccine in 1955, there were over half a million deaths and paralysis cases.
Polio
Which of the officers wants to go into neuroscience for college?
Piper
Which medical careers might need to know how to copy DNA?
Forensic Scientist, Geneticist, DNA analyst, Biomedical Engineer, Microbiologist, Biologist
Name the organ that stores bile
Galbladder
Name two symptoms of a heart attack
High blood pressure, tightness in chest, headache, dizziness, pain in arm
What was the leading cause of death in 1850?
Tuberculosis
Who are our club sponsors this year?
Mrs. Klein and Ms. Gomez