CMA PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
A Material Safety Data Sheet includes - Answers - Information on the hazardous
materials in the office.
How soon should a patient be greeted upon entering the medical office? - Answers -
Within 3 minutes.
CLIA classifies laboratories into how many categories? - Answers - 3
The QRS complex - Answers - contraction of the ventricles
What instrument measures Intraocular Pressure (IOP)? - Answers - Tanometer
Tissue death due to lack of blood supply & O2 - Answers - Infarct
Tissue death due to decreased blood flow - Answers - Ischemia
A thick walled cell that can withstand exposure to extreme temperatures. - Answers - A
spore
First line of defense against micro-organisms - Answers - intact skin
Normal urine color - Answers - Straw
A urine pH of 7.2 or higher means - Answers - high protein diet, fever, increased intake
of vitamin C, diarrhea
How long should urine be centrifuged? - Answers - 5 minutes
Cells that make up the greatest amount of solid blood components. - Answers -
erythrocytes
What color tube would be used for a PT/PTT - Answers - light blue
What condition would NOT be associated with a low Hct? - Answers - Polycythemia
How far ahead should an appointment book be "blocked out?" - Answers - 6 months
Which is responsible for handling all instructions & calculations received from other
hardware components in a computer as well as software programs running on the
computer? - Answers - CPU
ANSWERS
A Material Safety Data Sheet includes - Answers - Information on the hazardous
materials in the office.
How soon should a patient be greeted upon entering the medical office? - Answers -
Within 3 minutes.
CLIA classifies laboratories into how many categories? - Answers - 3
The QRS complex - Answers - contraction of the ventricles
What instrument measures Intraocular Pressure (IOP)? - Answers - Tanometer
Tissue death due to lack of blood supply & O2 - Answers - Infarct
Tissue death due to decreased blood flow - Answers - Ischemia
A thick walled cell that can withstand exposure to extreme temperatures. - Answers - A
spore
First line of defense against micro-organisms - Answers - intact skin
Normal urine color - Answers - Straw
A urine pH of 7.2 or higher means - Answers - high protein diet, fever, increased intake
of vitamin C, diarrhea
How long should urine be centrifuged? - Answers - 5 minutes
Cells that make up the greatest amount of solid blood components. - Answers -
erythrocytes
What color tube would be used for a PT/PTT - Answers - light blue
What condition would NOT be associated with a low Hct? - Answers - Polycythemia
How far ahead should an appointment book be "blocked out?" - Answers - 6 months
Which is responsible for handling all instructions & calculations received from other
hardware components in a computer as well as software programs running on the
computer? - Answers - CPU
