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HOSA FINAL EXAM Question and
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What is the condition where the bones become weak and fragile, making them more susceptible to
fractures?

Osteoporosis.



What is the term for a disorder that results in the body’s immune system attacking its own tissues,
leading to inflammation and damage?

Autoimmune disease.



What is the medical term for a sudden, severe allergic reaction that can lead to anaphylactic shock?

Anaphylaxis.



What is the term for a type of skin cancer that originates in melanocytes and is associated with UV
radiation exposure?

Melanoma.



What is the primary role of the gastrointestinal system in digestion?

To break down food into nutrients that the body can absorb and use for energy.



What is the medical term for an elevated level of blood sugar?

Hyperglycemia.



What is the condition where there is a blockage of the small blood vessels in the brain, leading to
reduced blood flow?

Stroke.




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,What is the name of the procedure used to examine the interior of a joint using a small camera?

Arthroscopy.



What is the medical term for the condition in which a person has difficulty swallowing?

Dysphagia.



What is the role of a respiratory therapist?

To evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders.



What is the term for the condition where the body does not produce enough insulin to regulate blood
sugar effectively?

Diabetes mellitus.



What is the term for the process of changing food into forms that can be absorbed by the body for use as
energy?

Digestion.



What is the medical term for a skin condition that causes red, inflamed patches that may become itchy,
swollen, or scaly?

Eczema.



What is the term for a condition where the body experiences a significant loss of fluid, leading to
dehydration?

Hypovolemia.



What is the name of the blood test used to diagnose the presence of infection, inflammation, or other
medical conditions by measuring levels of C-reactive protein?

CRP (C-reactive protein) test.




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, What is the term for the condition in which the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or does not
use it effectively?

Type 2 diabetes.



What is the medical term for the condition where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks the
thyroid, causing inflammation?

Hashimoto's thyroiditis.



What is the condition where the red blood cells have an abnormal sickle shape, leading to reduced
oxygen delivery and painful episodes?

Sickle cell anemia.



What is the term for a serious condition in which the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently, leading to
a buildup of fluid in the lungs and other parts of the body?

Congestive heart failure.



What is the medical term for the condition characterized by swollen and painful veins, usually in the
legs?

Varicose veins.



What is the term for the presence of large amounts of fluid in the abdomen, often caused by liver
disease or heart failure?

Ascites.



What is the condition that involves the irreversible destruction of lung tissue, making it difficult to
breathe?

Emphysema.



What is the medical term for a condition where an individual experiences sudden and severe shortness
of breath, often due to a blood clot in the lungs?

Pulmonary embolism.


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