Medical Professions
A healthcare professional who specializes in the usage and administration of prescription medication.
What is a pharmacist?
A malignant tumor that develops in the breast cells.
What is breast cancer?
HOSA Core Values
What are learn, lead, serve, innovate?
Removal and examination of tissue to diagnose disease.
What is a biopsy?
A healthcare professional that treats diseases and conditions that affect the teeth and gums.
What is a dentist?
An autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten, damaging the small intestine.
What is celiac disease?
Where the 2026 ILC is being held
What is Indianapolis, Indiana?
Administered through a vein.
What is intravenous?
A medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.
What is a neurosurgeon?
A neurological disorder causing recurring seizures.
What is epilepsy?
The updated name of HOSA (previously Health Occupation Students of America), which includes international participants.
What is Future Health Professionals?
Predicted outcome of a disease.
What is a prognosis?
A medical doctor who specializes in the branch of medicine that focuses on administering sedatives and managing patients' pain and physiological functions during and after procedures.
What is an anesthesiologist?
A metabolic disorder where the body doesn't naturally produce enough insulin or can't properly use insulin, leading to high blood sugar.
What is diabetes?
Bonus (100 points): what is the difference between type 1 and type 2?
The number of States, Territories, and Country Associations.
What is 54?
Surgical removal of the appendix.
What is an appendectomy?
A highly specialized medical professional who performs surgical procedures on a developing fetus in utero (still in the womb).
What is a fetal surgeon?
A disorder of the central nervous system that affects movement, often including tremors.
What is Parkinson's disease?
The HOSA International President
Who is Ria Mohan?
Prefixes tachy- and brady-
What is fast/rapid and slow?