Competitive Events
The event where participants compete in a spelling bee.
What is Medical Spelling?
CPR stands for this.
Which professional can prescribe medication? A psychologist or a psychiatrist?
A psychiatrist
The organ in which insulin is made.
Name 3 out of 4 of the major macromolecules.
What are Proteins, Lipids, Carbohydrates, and Nucleic Acids?
This event requires a case study analysis that may involve a crime scene or physical evidence.
What is Forensic Medicine?
What you should do when a bee stings you.
What is use tweezers to remove the stinger, and avoid oil/ointment?
Approximately the number of years it would take to become a physician.
What is between 13-16 years?
The most superficial layer of skin.
What is Epidermis?
Waxes, Fats, and Oils are classified as...
Lipids
The event requires a test and skills assessment, usually involving injury prevention and physical therapy (skills involve taping, flexibility exercises, and range of motion).
The year when smallpox was eradicated.
What is 1979?
What's the difference between being a nurse and a nurse practitioner (think educational difference)
Being a nurse practitioner requires a master's degree, while nursing requires a bachelor's degree.
The largest bone in the human body.
What is the Femur?
This emergency preparedness event tests what is known as "Basic Life Support."
What is CPR or What is First Aid?
The compressions-to-breaths ratio for Adult CPR.
What is 30:2?
What is the acronym for the national board exam to become a dentist?
What is DAT?
The part of the brain that controls balance, movement, and coordination.
What is the cerebellum?
This event involves receiving a secret topic in health policy and writing a letter to policymakers for a change in rules.
What is Extemporaneous Writing - Health Policy?
The animal/insect that carried the bubonic plague in the 1300s. (name either one)
What are mice/fleas?
What is a Nephrologist?
The watery fluid that makes up more than half of blood.
What is Plasma?
Which of the following organelles is directly connected to the outer membrane of the nucleus in a eukaryotic cell? A)Mitochondrion B)Golgi Apparatus C) Endoplasmic Reticulum
C) Endoplasmic Reticulum