CMAC Exam
What is the function of the lymph?
A. Sends leaed interstitial fluid into the venous system
B. Assists with immunity
C. Helps with filtering blood
D. All of the above - ✔️✔️D. All of the above
All of the following are true concerning a transient ischemic attack (TIA) EXCEPT:
A. It is a ceerebrovascular disease
B. It is caused by temporary reduction of blood flow to the brain
C. It produces slurred speech, paresthesia of the face, and mental confusion
D. It is an infarction of the brain due to lack of blood flow. - ✔️✔️D. It is an infarction of
the brain due t lack of blood flow.
Pneumonia is cased by which of the following?
A. Bacteria
B. Protozoa
C. Viruses
D. All of the above - ✔️✔️D. All of the above
The directional term that means "towards the upper body region" is: - ✔️✔️Superior
In the word "hyoerglycemia," which word part is the prefix? - ✔️✔️Hyper
Which body cavity contains the lungs, heart, and large blood vessels - ✔️✔️Thoracic
Regarding body cells, the nucleolus is: - ✔️✔️A small structure inside the nucleus that
contains RNA and ribosomes
The integument (skin) makes up how much of the body's total weight? - ✔️✔️18%
Wen you see a word with the suffix "ia," what does this mean? - ✔️✔️Condition
You are assisting the physician with a procedure. He tells you he is going to "incise" a
lesion. You know that this means: - ✔️✔️To cut into
Of the following skin lesions, which one is not elevated? - ✔️✔️Plaque
Which type of dermatitis is caused by hypersensitivity to drugs, allergens,
microorganisms, latex, chemicals, metals, and plants? - ✔️✔️Contact Dermatitis
,Which form of tinea occurs on the nails? - ✔️✔️Tinea unguium
The bones that are of varied shapes, such as the zygoma and vertebrae are called: -
✔️✔️Irregular Bones
You are assisting with a cast application. The physician mentions that the patient has a
fracture of the ulna. Which bone is this. - ✔️✔️The smaller, lower arm bone
Which muscle abducts the upper arm and is often used for intramuscular injections? -
✔️✔️Deltoid
All f the following are true concerning osteoporosis EXCEPT:
A. It is an infection of the bone
B. It is decreased bone mass
C. It is decreased bone density.
D. It occurs from malabsorption of calcium. - ✔️✔️A. It is an infection of the bone
Which from of arthritis is caused by excessive uric acid in the joints? - ✔️✔️Gouty
arthritis
Which suffix means "inflammation?" - ✔️✔️-itis
The physician asked you to assist with a patient who has "epitaxis." What is the body
part involved with this condition, and what is draining from the body part? - ✔️✔️Nose -
- bleed
Of the following, which is NOT a symptom of hypotension?
A. Chest Pain
B. Blurred Vision
C. Dizziness
D. Fainting - ✔️✔️A. Chest Pain
The prefix that means "false" is:
A. Pseudo -
B. Nulli -
C. Extra -
D. Dys - - ✔️✔️A. Pseudo
When menstruation ceases for 3 cycles or 6 months, this is called: - ✔️✔️Secondary
Amnenorrhea
Testicular torsion is caused by: - ✔️✔️Congenital abnormal development of the tunica
vaginalis and spermatic cord or trauma.
, Which root word means "thirst?"
A. Dips/o
B. Meat/o
C. Glyc/o
D. Lith/o - ✔️✔️Dips/o
Which part of the following is NOT a symptom of cystitis?
A. Low Back Pain
B. Urinary frequency
C. Dysuria
D Hypertension - ✔️✔️D. Hypertension
Which organ produces bile and breaks down wastes? - ✔️✔️Liver
What GI condition, common among older people, causes diarrhea, gas, and abdominal
pain? - ✔️✔️Diverticulitis
Which type of anemia occurs due to blood loss, low iron intake, and poor iron
absorption? - ✔️✔️Iron deficiency anemia
Which gland that is located on top of each kidney and secretes corticosteroids? -
✔️✔️Adrenal Gland
In the word "hemiparalysis" which word part is the prefix that means "half?" - ✔️✔️hemi
How many lumbar vertebrae are there? - ✔️✔️5
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of a seizure?
A. Loss of Awareness
B. Aura
C. Facial Paralysis
D. Incontinence - ✔️✔️C. Facial Paralysis
The inner layer of the eye that contains rods and ones is the: - ✔️✔️Retina
You are assisting the physician with a tympanostomy. What will be done during the
procedure? - ✔️✔️Insertion of tubes into the tympanum
What characteristic would you expect to find/see with a patient who has nystagmus?
A. Double Vision
B. Cross-eyes
C. Rapid involuntary eye movements
D. Pink sclera - ✔️✔️C. Rapid involuntary eye movements
What is the function of the lymph?
A. Sends leaed interstitial fluid into the venous system
B. Assists with immunity
C. Helps with filtering blood
D. All of the above - ✔️✔️D. All of the above
All of the following are true concerning a transient ischemic attack (TIA) EXCEPT:
A. It is a ceerebrovascular disease
B. It is caused by temporary reduction of blood flow to the brain
C. It produces slurred speech, paresthesia of the face, and mental confusion
D. It is an infarction of the brain due to lack of blood flow. - ✔️✔️D. It is an infarction of
the brain due t lack of blood flow.
Pneumonia is cased by which of the following?
A. Bacteria
B. Protozoa
C. Viruses
D. All of the above - ✔️✔️D. All of the above
The directional term that means "towards the upper body region" is: - ✔️✔️Superior
In the word "hyoerglycemia," which word part is the prefix? - ✔️✔️Hyper
Which body cavity contains the lungs, heart, and large blood vessels - ✔️✔️Thoracic
Regarding body cells, the nucleolus is: - ✔️✔️A small structure inside the nucleus that
contains RNA and ribosomes
The integument (skin) makes up how much of the body's total weight? - ✔️✔️18%
Wen you see a word with the suffix "ia," what does this mean? - ✔️✔️Condition
You are assisting the physician with a procedure. He tells you he is going to "incise" a
lesion. You know that this means: - ✔️✔️To cut into
Of the following skin lesions, which one is not elevated? - ✔️✔️Plaque
Which type of dermatitis is caused by hypersensitivity to drugs, allergens,
microorganisms, latex, chemicals, metals, and plants? - ✔️✔️Contact Dermatitis
,Which form of tinea occurs on the nails? - ✔️✔️Tinea unguium
The bones that are of varied shapes, such as the zygoma and vertebrae are called: -
✔️✔️Irregular Bones
You are assisting with a cast application. The physician mentions that the patient has a
fracture of the ulna. Which bone is this. - ✔️✔️The smaller, lower arm bone
Which muscle abducts the upper arm and is often used for intramuscular injections? -
✔️✔️Deltoid
All f the following are true concerning osteoporosis EXCEPT:
A. It is an infection of the bone
B. It is decreased bone mass
C. It is decreased bone density.
D. It occurs from malabsorption of calcium. - ✔️✔️A. It is an infection of the bone
Which from of arthritis is caused by excessive uric acid in the joints? - ✔️✔️Gouty
arthritis
Which suffix means "inflammation?" - ✔️✔️-itis
The physician asked you to assist with a patient who has "epitaxis." What is the body
part involved with this condition, and what is draining from the body part? - ✔️✔️Nose -
- bleed
Of the following, which is NOT a symptom of hypotension?
A. Chest Pain
B. Blurred Vision
C. Dizziness
D. Fainting - ✔️✔️A. Chest Pain
The prefix that means "false" is:
A. Pseudo -
B. Nulli -
C. Extra -
D. Dys - - ✔️✔️A. Pseudo
When menstruation ceases for 3 cycles or 6 months, this is called: - ✔️✔️Secondary
Amnenorrhea
Testicular torsion is caused by: - ✔️✔️Congenital abnormal development of the tunica
vaginalis and spermatic cord or trauma.
, Which root word means "thirst?"
A. Dips/o
B. Meat/o
C. Glyc/o
D. Lith/o - ✔️✔️Dips/o
Which part of the following is NOT a symptom of cystitis?
A. Low Back Pain
B. Urinary frequency
C. Dysuria
D Hypertension - ✔️✔️D. Hypertension
Which organ produces bile and breaks down wastes? - ✔️✔️Liver
What GI condition, common among older people, causes diarrhea, gas, and abdominal
pain? - ✔️✔️Diverticulitis
Which type of anemia occurs due to blood loss, low iron intake, and poor iron
absorption? - ✔️✔️Iron deficiency anemia
Which gland that is located on top of each kidney and secretes corticosteroids? -
✔️✔️Adrenal Gland
In the word "hemiparalysis" which word part is the prefix that means "half?" - ✔️✔️hemi
How many lumbar vertebrae are there? - ✔️✔️5
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of a seizure?
A. Loss of Awareness
B. Aura
C. Facial Paralysis
D. Incontinence - ✔️✔️C. Facial Paralysis
The inner layer of the eye that contains rods and ones is the: - ✔️✔️Retina
You are assisting the physician with a tympanostomy. What will be done during the
procedure? - ✔️✔️Insertion of tubes into the tympanum
What characteristic would you expect to find/see with a patient who has nystagmus?
A. Double Vision
B. Cross-eyes
C. Rapid involuntary eye movements
D. Pink sclera - ✔️✔️C. Rapid involuntary eye movements
