CCBMA BASIC EXAM SAMPLE TEST
-algia - ------------ANS: pain
-desis - ------------ANS: bind or tie
-ectomy - ------------ANS: surgical removal
-emia - ------------ANS: blood condition
-gram - ------------ANS: record
-graphy - ------------ANS: x-ray exam
-itis - ------------ANS: inflammation
-megaly - ------------ANS: enlargement
-ology - ------------ANS: study of
-oma - ------------ANS: tumor
-osis - ------------ANS: abnormal condition
-ostomy - ------------ANS: surgical opening
,-pathy - ------------ANS: disease
-phagia - ------------ANS: swallowing
-phasia - ------------ANS: speech
-plegia - ------------ANS: paralysis
-ptosis - ------------ANS: falling, dropping
-scopy - ------------ANS: examination
-stasis - ------------ANS: stopping
-tomy - ------------ANS: incision
1. hyper- - ------------ANS: increased
A false statement harmful to another person's character is called_____. -
------------ANS: Slander
A medical assistant can be required to appear in court with this document_____. -
------------ANS: Subpoena
, A medical assistant discusses a patient by name at lunch with others in the building.
The M.A. could be charged with_____. - ------------ANS: Invasion of privacy
A medical assistant who performs a procedure ordered by the physician employer is
protected under what principle?_____ - ------------ANS: Respondeat superior
A method of mediating disputes between a patient and a physician is called_____. -
------------ANS: Arbitration
A patient agrees to receive a flu shot. This is an example of_____. - ------------ANS:
Consent
A patient's photo was made public without her permission. This is called
a. invasion of privacy
b. defamation
c. fraud
d. slander - ------------ANS: a. invasion of privacy
A person under legal age who is self-supporting and living apart from their parents is
called a/an_____. - ------------ANS: Emancipated minor
A physician describes a procedure, risks and alternatives to a patient. This is called
a/an_____. - ------------ANS: Informed consent
A physician retires without notifying his patients. The physician could be charged
with_____. - ------------ANS: Abandonment
A trained Medical Assistant is able to
-algia - ------------ANS: pain
-desis - ------------ANS: bind or tie
-ectomy - ------------ANS: surgical removal
-emia - ------------ANS: blood condition
-gram - ------------ANS: record
-graphy - ------------ANS: x-ray exam
-itis - ------------ANS: inflammation
-megaly - ------------ANS: enlargement
-ology - ------------ANS: study of
-oma - ------------ANS: tumor
-osis - ------------ANS: abnormal condition
-ostomy - ------------ANS: surgical opening
,-pathy - ------------ANS: disease
-phagia - ------------ANS: swallowing
-phasia - ------------ANS: speech
-plegia - ------------ANS: paralysis
-ptosis - ------------ANS: falling, dropping
-scopy - ------------ANS: examination
-stasis - ------------ANS: stopping
-tomy - ------------ANS: incision
1. hyper- - ------------ANS: increased
A false statement harmful to another person's character is called_____. -
------------ANS: Slander
A medical assistant can be required to appear in court with this document_____. -
------------ANS: Subpoena
, A medical assistant discusses a patient by name at lunch with others in the building.
The M.A. could be charged with_____. - ------------ANS: Invasion of privacy
A medical assistant who performs a procedure ordered by the physician employer is
protected under what principle?_____ - ------------ANS: Respondeat superior
A method of mediating disputes between a patient and a physician is called_____. -
------------ANS: Arbitration
A patient agrees to receive a flu shot. This is an example of_____. - ------------ANS:
Consent
A patient's photo was made public without her permission. This is called
a. invasion of privacy
b. defamation
c. fraud
d. slander - ------------ANS: a. invasion of privacy
A person under legal age who is self-supporting and living apart from their parents is
called a/an_____. - ------------ANS: Emancipated minor
A physician describes a procedure, risks and alternatives to a patient. This is called
a/an_____. - ------------ANS: Informed consent
A physician retires without notifying his patients. The physician could be charged
with_____. - ------------ANS: Abandonment
A trained Medical Assistant is able to
