Anatomy / Biology
The organ that produces insulin
What is the pancreas?
An epidemic occurring everywhere at once
What is a pandemic?
The meaning of the abbreviation "HOSA"
What is the Health Occupations Students of America?
"the study of"
What is "-ology?"
The number of HOSA events a person can compete in
What is 6?
A person or animal who does not have a disease but who harbors and spreads an organism that causes the disease
What is a carrier?
Disease from the Middle Ages that killed 75% of Europe and Asia's population.
What is the bubonic plague?
What are navy, white, and maroon?
Microorganisms that cause disease and infection
What are pathogens?
The amount of points added to competitive event scores for the proper dress code
What is 5?
The organ that produces bile
What is the liver?
The father of medicine
Who is Hippocrates?
The max number of elected National officials
What is 8?
The study of cancers
What is oncology?
The HOSA National Leadership Conference is held during this summer month
What is June?
The process in which microorganisms and food are engulfed into the cell
What is phagocytosis?
The two men who won the noble prize for the discovery of DNA (even though they stole Rosalind Franklin's work and couldn't have done it without her)
Who are James Watson and Francis Crick?
The three elements of humankind represented by the triangle in the HOSA emblem
What are social, physical, and mental?
The meaning of the abbreviation AIDS
What is acquired immune deficiency syndrome
The list of competitive events can be found here
What is the HOSA handbook?
The largest vein in the body
What is the vena cava?
The pulse site located on the side of the neck
What is the carotid?
Name of the official HOSA supply company
What is Awards unlimited?
The awareness ad understanding of one's own thoughts
What is metacognition?
At least four of the six event categories
What are health sciences, health professions, emergency preparedness, leadership, teamwork, and recognition