UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
human papillomavirus - CORRECT ANSWER - The recommended adult immunization
schedule for _________________ is 3 doses through 26 years of age.
melanocytes - CORRECT ANSWER - Hair gets its color from the ___________ that
surround(s) the core of the hair shaft.
melanin - CORRECT ANSWER - The pigment _____________ provides color to the skin.
tetanus - CORRECT ANSWER - Pathogenic toxin vaccines can protect against
__________.
pituitary gland - CORRECT ANSWER - The ________ is a pea-sized gland referred to as
the "master gland".
three months - CORRECT ANSWER - The hemoglobin A1 C test shows the average level
of glucose in the individual's blood during the past __________.
testosterone - CORRECT ANSWER - The testes produce the male hormone,
____________.
antitussive - CORRECT ANSWER - ____________ drugs include codeine and
dextromethorphan.
for three days - CORRECT ANSWER - Instead of using the symbol x3d, you should write
"___________".
, alternative remedies - CORRECT ANSWER - The FDA provides little if any oversight
regarding ___________.
Graves' disease - CORRECT ANSWER - ____________ is a hypertrophy of the thyroid
gland resulting in an excessive secretion of the thyroid hormone.
sedative - CORRECT ANSWER - A ___________ produces a calming effect to reduce
mental tension and anxiety without causing sleep.
vasopressin - CORRECT ANSWER - ________________ is administered as treatment for
diabetes insipidus.
captopril - CORRECT ANSWER - ___________ is indicated by hypertension.
live attenuated - CORRECT ANSWER - In a ___________ vaccine, the pathogen itself is
altered or weakened by the manufacturer and then injected into the body.
-megaly - CORRECT ANSWER - The word element ____________ means enlarged.
erythremia - CORRECT ANSWER - ____________ is and abnormal increase in the
number of red blood cells.
100 units - CORRECT ANSWER - An insulin syringe has a capacity of __________.
escharotomy - CORRECT ANSWER - ____________ is an incision made into the
necrotic tissue resulting from a severe burn.
Qam - CORRECT ANSWER - The abbreviation _____________ means every morning.