HOSA Bowl
What Does HOSA stand for?
Health Occupations Students of America
What does the prefix Brady- mean?
Slow
How many milliliters are in 1 teaspoon?
5 mL
What is the RICE method used for treating acute injuries?
Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
What is the basic unit of life?
What are the official HOSA colors?
Navy blue, maroon, and medical white
What is the suffix that refers to breathing?
-pnea
A patient drinks 2 cups of water? How many milliliters is this total intake?
480 mL (since 1 cup = 240 mL)
What joint is most commonly dislocated in the human body?
The shoulder (glenohumeral joint)
What molecule carries genetic instructions in all living organisms?
DNA
In what year was HOSA founded?
1976
What is the study of body tissue structure, composition, and function?
Histology
A physician orders 0.5g of a medication. The pharmacy only provides tablets labeled 250 mg. How many tablets should be given?
2 tablets (0.5 g = 500 mg)
What is the common term for inflammation of a tendon, often caused by overuse in sports?
Tendonitis
What organelle is responsible for producing energy (ATP) in the cell?
Mitochondrion
Which US federal department has historically supported the development of career and technical student organizations like HOSA?
The US Department of Education
What medical term describes the surgical removal of part of the skull to relieve pressure on the brain?
Craniectomy
You need to set an IV pump to deliver 900 mL over 6 hours. What is the flow rate in mL/hr?
150 mL/hr
What medical condition occurs when the body temperature drops below 95 degrees Fahrenheit due to prolonged cold exposure?
Hypothermia
During which phase of mitosis do the sister chromatids separate and move to opposite poles?
Anaphase
What is the highest policy-making body of HOSA that meets annually at the International Leadership Conference?
The HOSA Delegate Assembly
What is the meaning of the term hysterectomy?
Surgical removal of the uterus
How many grams of sodium chloride are needed to prepare 500 mL of a 5% solution?
5% = 5 g/100 mL = 0.05 g/1 mL
0.05 g/1 mL x 500 mL = 25 g
What is the name of the test used to diagnose an ACT tear by assessing anterior translation of the tibia?
The Lachman test
What process involves the movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane?
Osmosis