Health Careers
HOSA: Future Health Professionals
Anatomy
Health Science Classes at Arrowhead
Terminology
100

This doctor handles patients with day-to day illness and prevention-wellness. Mostly works in a clinical setting. 

General Practitioner

100

What is the purpose of HOSA?

BECOME LEADERS IN THE HEALTHCARE COMMUNITY

-FIND CAREERS IN THE HEALTHCARE FIELD

-BECOME FUTURE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

100

How many bones are in the human body? 

206

100

What is the name of the class that explores careers and teaches skills like taking vital signs? 

Health Occupations

100

Medicines to fight an infection caused by bacteria

Antibiotics

200

This type of doctor deals with Everything Concerning the Cardiovascular System

Cardiologist

200

How many points do you need to maintain your HOSA membership for the year? 

10 points 

200

Ture or False: Most of the dust in your home is created by human skin. 

False (although you can find this "fact" in a lot of places). Dust is made up of lots of different things including animal dander, insect waste, and dirt.

200

What class teaches administrative skills and includes the Wellness center?

Med Terms & Business Practices

200

The taking of a small sample of tissue for examination.

Biopsy 

300

This career is an ancient and empirical system of medicine based on the concept of qi (pronounced “chee”), which is usually translated as energy.

Acupuncturist

300

What are 2 ways you can attend the State Leadership Conference (SLC)?

Compete in an event OR participate in a recognition event

300

What is the hardest substance in the body?

Tooth Enamel 

300

What class prepares you for EMT certification AND when can you take it? 

EMT - senior year

300

Meaning sudden and severe

Acute

400

This doctor looks after patients before and after they give birth. 

OB - GYN (Obstetrician -Gynecologist)

400

What are two categories of HOSA Competition?

Emergency Preparedness, Health Professions, Health Science, Leadership, Teamwork, Recognition

400

What is the lifespan of a red blood cell? 

120 days
400

What class continues health science studies, but also includes work release? 

Health Practicum 

400

A collection of different signs and symptoms that are all part of the same underlying medical condition.

Syndrome

500

This type of doctor is found in the operating room, however, they are not preforming a procedure. They are helping the patient not feel anything. 

Anesthesiologist 

500

What are 3 events HOSA puts on during the year?

Teddy Bear Clinics, Blood Drives, Vision Screenings, Pumpkin Walks, Fundraisers, Guest Speakers, Awareness Walks

500

What is the rarest type of blood?

AB negative. Less than one percent of the population has this blood type.

500

Not really a class, but what program allows you to earn credit while working in healthcare? 

Health Youth Apprenticeship 

500

Inflammation in the brain caused by a virus or bacteria.

Meningitis