NCMA Practice Test number 2 Latest Updates

NCMA Practice Test number 2 The medical term for basic unit of body structure is _____ - cell An antiseptic drugs ____ - Inhibits growth of microorganisms What license must a physician have to dispense,prescribe, or administer controlled substances? - Narcotics The ECG term Vector refers to _____ - Force When administering an ultrasound treatment the coupling agent should be ____ - Applied with a damp towel A condition seen in infancy due to a deficiency in Vitamin D, characterized by softening of the bone, is called _____ - Osteoporosis A drug used to prevent blood from clotting is called a(n)______ - Anticoagulant The tibia is located in the _____ - Leg An artificial opening between the colon and the abdomen is called ____ - colostomy A bed patient in a hospital is called _____ - Inpatient When the internal environment of the body is functioning properly a condition of _____ exists - Homeostasis Specific hazards or perils listed in an insurance policy for which the insurance company will not pay are called ____ - Exclusions Why is a circular motion used when cleansing an area for an injection? - It carries contaminants away from the injection site An organization that offers insurance against losses in exchange for a premium is called a ______ - Health maintenance organization The physician's bank statement is reconciled with the _____ - Checkbook The medical term for an involuntary movement is ____ - Reflex A drug used to control bleeding, a blood coagulant is called a(n)_____ - Hemostatic Conduct, courtesy, and manners; customary in the medical profession, are called _____ - Medical Etiquette