Medical Professions
HOSA Knowledge
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The Human Body
Random Facts
100

This professional is responsible for diagnosing and treating diseases, often seen during routine check-ups.

What is a doctor?

100

These two people are the current HOSA presidents.

Who are Stephanie and Michael?

100

This is considered the normal adult blood pressure range.

What is 120/80 mmHg?

100

This organ pumps blood throughout the body.

What is the heart?

100

Water boils at this temperature in Celsius.

What is 100 degrees Celsius?

200

This healthcare worker assists patients with daily activities and provides bedside care under RN supervision.

What is a CNA?

200

This is what the HOSA acronym stands for.

What is Health Occupations Students of America? 

200

This hormone helps lower blood sugar by allowing glucose to enter cells

What is insulin?

200

This dome-shaped muscle helps you breathe by moving up and down.

What is the diaphragm?

200

This is the only continent that is also a country.

What is Australia?

300

A specialist who studies and treats disorders of the heart and blood vessels.

What is a cardiologist?

300

These two individuals are the HOSA Faculty Advisors.

Who are Dr. Woytek and Dr. Resendiz?

300

These should be removed before hand washing to clean thoroughly.

What are rings and bracelets (jewelry)?

300

This part of the nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord.

What is the central nervous system?

300

This is the only mammal capable of true flight.

What is a bat?

400

This medical professional provides emergency care and transport in an ambulance

What is a paramedic (EMT)?

400

HOSA provides all six of these trainings.

What are HIPPA, Stop the bleed, CPR + AED/BLS, Cert, First Aid, and Vitals trainings?

400

This device is used to measure blood glucose levels from a fingerstick.

What is a glucometer? 

400

Humans typically have this many ribs.

What is 24 (12 pairs)?

400

This element is a liquid at room temperature and toxic to humans.

What is mercury?

500

This provider focuses on treating patients without surgery, using hands-on spinal manipulation.

What is a chiropractor?

500

The amount of volunteering hours you need to receive a silver Presidential Award?

What are 175-249 hours?

500

This is the name of the instrument used to manually take blood pressure.

What is a sphygmomanometer? 

500

This organ can regenerate itself if a part of it is removed.

What is the liver?

500

This sea creature has nine brains.

What is an octopus?