HLTH215 Week 1 Medical Coding Quiz 1 Exam Chapter 1 Summer 2025

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The corpus luteum secretes progesterone. What is an effect of this secretion?
1. Enlargement and development of the organs of the female reproductive system
2. Deposition of fat beneath the skin
3. Closure of the epiphyseal discs in long bones
4. Correct:
Thickens the endometrium for implantation and is necessary to sustain pregnancy
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Question 2
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The structure of the male anatomy carrying sperm out of the epididymis is called:
1. Correct:
Vas deferens
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2. Seminal vesicles
3. Tunica vaginalis
4. Testicles

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What is vernix caseosa?
1. When the mother first feels the fetus move
2. The fine, downy hair covering the fetus
3. Correct:
A white cheese like substance covering the fetus and newborn.
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, 4. A spontaneous
abortion
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Which does NOT contribute to refraction in the eye?
1. Aqueous
2. Correct:
Macula
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3. Cornea
4. Lens

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The term hemic specifically refers to what bodily fluid?
1. Bile interstitial fluid
2. Lymph
3. Correct:
Blood
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4. Interstitial fluid

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What is a myocardial infarction?
1. Overgrowth of muscle tissue, affecting the heart’s ability to pump
2. Abnormal heart beats causing pain, nausea and discomfort
3. Correct:
Lack of oxygen to the heart tissue, resulting in tissue death