Rattling Bones
Magical Medication
Zombie Diseases
Vampire Suckin' u up (blood)
HOSA facts!
100

What's this highlighted bone called?


Pelvis bone!


100

What's the building called where a person can get perscribed over-the-counter medicine?


Evil spooky Pharmacy


100

What is the most common type of Cancer?


Breast cancer


100

Name at least 1 differences between red and white blood cells.

 

Red blood cells transport oxygen, white blood cells protect the body from disease and infection. 

Red Blood Cells (Erythrocytes) and White Blood Cells (Leukocytes) 

Red=more. White=Less 

Red blood cells are smaller, White blood cells are larger.

Red= 1 type. White=multiple types

100

Who qualified for State competitions last year?


Adi, Anthony, Brooke, Mila


200

What's the strongest bone in the body?

femur


200

What medical specialty focuses on the nervous system?


Neurology


200

What disease classification does Mad Cow Disease fall under?


It's a Prions disease, a type of misfolded protein that misfolds other brain proteins


200

What is a mosquitoes favorite blood type? (which do they perfer)


They perfer type O!


200

What are the offical HOSA colors? (Attire/uniform)

Navy blue, maroon, white


300

Can bones regenerate? Yes or no

Yes! Bones are the only tissue in the body that can regenerate without leaving a scar!

 

300

What's one of the most common anti-depressants?


Zoloft (Sertraline)

Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Wellbutrin (Bupropion)

300

Which toxic element causes the neurological disorder that inspired the "Mad Hatter" character in Alice in Wonderland?


Mercury poisoning in hats people used to wear.  


300

How many tests do they run on every unit of donated blood? 

Bonus: How many units of blood gets used a day?


15 tests (11 are for diseases). 

Bonus: around 29,000


300

What state was HOSA established?


Arlington, Texas


400

Are teeth bones? Yes or no


No.. They share similar properties, but teeth are not bones! 


400

When was penicillian discovered? (closest answer gets points)


In 1928 by Alexander Fleming


400

Where can someone get Naegleria fowleri (brain eating amoeba)?

Bonus! How/Where can they get it?



Lake Water

Bonus: Through their nose cavity


400

How many red blood cells does the human body make a second?


About 2 million red blood cells a second


400

What does HOSA stand for?

Old: Health Occupations Students of America 

Current: HOSA- Future Health Professionals


500

Newborn babies have more bones than adults. How many bones do babies have?

275-300 bones! 


500

What ancient system of medicine emphasizes balance among body, mind, and spirit?


Ayurveda: an ancient Indian system of medicine


500

What disease has the nickname Circling Disease


Listeriosis


500

How many blood types can cows have?


There's over 800+ blood types a cow can have!


500

What's the name of our blood drive mascot?


Drippy the blood drop!!