RMA Exam Prep [] 100% Correct Answers |Updated!!|

RMA Exam Prep [] 100% Correct Answers |Updated!!| An example of a "ball and socket" joint is the *Ans* Hip The kidneys are located behind the *Ans* peritoneum During swallowing, the larynx is covered by the *Ans* epiglottis The protein in epidermal cells that makes the skin relatively waterproof is *Ans* Keratin Where is chyme produced? *Ans* Stomach A doughnut shaped gland that encircles the urethra is the: *Ans* Prostate Gland The part of the pharynx that is a passageway for air only is the: *Ans* nasopharynx Where do peristaltic waves occur? *Ans* Esophagus The ventral cavity refers to the: *Ans* Anterior body cavities The largest bone of the body is the: *Ans* Femur The mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid is called: *Ans* Conjunctiva Where are the sublingual glands located? *Ans* Beneath mucous membrane Permanent adult dentition consists of ___teeth. *Ans* 32 A type of bone fracture producing many bone fragments is *Ans* A comminuted fracture When a muscle contracts, it becomes *Ans* Shorter and thicker The urinary bladder is located in the *Ans* Pelvic cavity The most important digestive enzyme in the gastric juice is: *Ans* Pepsin At what point does systolic pressure occur? *Ans* During ventricular contraction Egg cells are produced where? *Ans* Ovarian follicles What organ is located in the lymphatic system? *Ans* Spleen (Included in the lymphatic system are the following organs: Lymph nodes, lymph vessels, thymus, spleen, and tonsils.) The major function of the circulatory system is *Ans* transportation What is the medical term for "baby" teeth/ *Ans* Deciduous The outer ear includes the *Ans* Ear canal Digestion that breaks food into tiny pieces is *Ans* Mechanical The cavity within the kidney that collects urine is the *Ans* Renal Pelvis A nerve impulse is carried across a synapse by *Ans* a neurotransmitter The internal folds of the stomach are known as *Ans* rugae The left ventricle of the heart sends blood out through which artery? *Ans* Aorta Where do you find the pulse from the patients dorsalis pedis artery? *Ans* Top of foot Approximately 60% of the plasma proteins are formed by *Ans* Albumins The combining form "hist/o" means: *Ans* Tissue