Anatomy & Physiology
This organ pumps blood throughout the body.
The heart
What did HOSA stand for?
Health Occupations Students of America
What is the green pigment in plants that helps capture sunlight for photosynthesis?
Chlorophyll
What is the tallest animal?
Giraffe
What day is St. Patrick's Day celebrated every year?
March 17
What is the largest organ of the human body?
The skin.
This was the theme for our homecoming float.
Shrek
Which part of the plant conducts photosynthesis?
Leaves
What bird can fly backwards?
Hummingbird
This Irish symbol is said to bring good luck when it have four leaves.
Clover (shamrock)
This type of tissue connects muscles to bones.
Tendons
How many HOSA officers are in Bridgeland's chapter?
13
Which plant tissue transports water and nutrients from roots to leaves?
Xylem
What is the only mammal capable of flight?
Bats
Since 1962, this US city dyes their river Kelly green.
Chicago
First published in 1858, what textbook was based on dissections performed on unclaimed corpses. Its name was later used for a medical tv drama.
Gray's Anatomy
HOSA members participate in these events to demonstrate their knowledge and skills.
Competitive events
What two states are Venus flytraps native to?
North and South Carolina
What is the deadliest creature in the world?
Mosquito
In 2020, the St. Patrick's Day parade was canceled in NYC for the first time in 250 because of this illness.
The glabella is the smooth area of skin found between which features of the body?
Eyebrows
This conference, held annually, brings together members from across the world to compete at the highest level.
The International Leadership Conference (ILC).
Where is the tallest living tree, Hyperion, located?
Redwood National Park (California)
How many hearts does an octopus have?
Three
Where was the first documented St. Patrick's Day parade held?
New York City