UPDATED RATED A+ 2026
pathogens that thrive in the absence of oxygen are called?
Anaerobes
A communicable disease that does not have to be reported to the county health department is?
Streptococcus
The term esophagogastri s means inflamma on of the?
esophagus and stomach
The structure in the body that lays over the larynx like a lid and prevents food from entering the
trachea is the ?
Epiglo s
Proper interac on with pediatric pa ents includes the following EXCEPT?
Talking in the same tone and volume as you would use with an adult
A urine test that compares the weight of urine to that of dis lled water is?
Specific gravity
A pa ent is noncompliant if he or she:
Refuses to follow prescribed orders
A telephone call that the medical assistant can handle is?
A hospital admi ng clerk with the room number for a newly admi'ed pa ent
If a certain number of pa ents are scheduled to come in for an appointment at the beginning of
the same clock hour this ?
Wave scheduling
When alphabe cally filing, which of the following is last?
-John A. Hall
-John A. Hale
-John A. Haley
, -John A. Halee
-John A. Halley
John A. Halley
The saluta on of a le'er is placed?
Two lines below the inside address
Medical expenses resul ng from a back injury while at work are submi'ed to?
Workers' compensa on
A ledger is also used as a pa ents?
Pos ng
The book containing procedure and service codes performed by doctors and medical personnel
is the?
Current procedural terminology
Ringworm is an example of a disease caused by?
Fungus
The faint tapping sounds heard as the blood pressure cuff ini ally deflates are recorded as the?
Systolic pressure
A forceps is an instrument used to?
Grasp ssue
The ECG lead that measures the difference in electrical poten al between the right arm and le5
arm is?
Lead l
Medicare Part B does not cover?
Hospital charges
The vacuum tube used to collect blood so the blood will clot in the tube is?
Red
An intravenous pyelogram is used to examine the?
Kidneys and bladder