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CoreCHI Exam Practice with Verified Answers
What organ has a lymphatic and endocrine function? - Correct Answer -spleen



What humidifies and filters air when it passes through the nasal cavity to
prevent harmful organisms from going in? - Correct Answer -cilia and mucus



What is the thickest muscular layer of the heart and is the main force behind
continuous pumping of blood? - Correct Answer -myocardium



What vessels have one-way valves to prevent back flow - Correct Answer -
lymphatic vessels



What defect is this: hole in the wall that separates the two lower chambers of the
heart. - Correct Answer -ventricular septal defect



suffix: -itis - Correct Answer -inflammation



What are some confidentiality laws? - Correct Answer -HIPPA, FERPA, GLBA



interstitial fluid - Correct Answer -fluid floating around capillaries

,What are some positive symptoms and negative symptoms of someone with
schizophrenia? - Correct Answer -positive: hallucinations, delusions - negative:
flat effect



What plane divides the left and the right and which one divides front and back? -
Correct Answer -sagittal plane: left right, coronal plane: front back



LEP - Correct Answer -Limited English Proficiency



hematuria - Correct Answer -blood in the urine



A test used to see electrical activity of the heart - Correct Answer -
electrocardiogram



The prefix "Brady" means? - Correct Answer -slow



How does expectation of confidentiality vary across cultures? - Correct Answer -
Topics considered private as well as who has a right to certain info varies across
culture. Levels of collectivism and individualism impact these.



A person exhibiting signs and symptoms of Cerebrovascular Attacks (CVA) or
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) may be described as having ? - Correct
Answer -Brain attack

,Dynamic Equivalence - Correct Answer -thought for thought interpretation



What philosophy is associated with being overly involved with clients? - Correct
Answer -helper philosophy



What gland is known as the master gland? - Correct Answer -pituitary gland



What is a balanced approach with dynamic equivalence? - Correct Answer -
bilingual/bicultural



What controls unconscious functions such as respirations and digestion. Consists
of midbrain, pons and medulla oblongata? - Correct Answer -brainstem



What are the interpreters standards of conduct? - Correct Answer -accuracy,
confidentiality, professionalism, cultural awareness, professional development,
transparency, impartiality, respect



nephrology - Correct Answer -branch of medicine dealing with kidneys



What two things do you not use during an interpretation? - Correct Answer -
additions: adding things to target language that was not present explicitly or
implicitly in the source, omissions: leaving out pieces of info with distortion in
message to target language

, What region of the brain deals with motor portions of language formation? -
Correct Answer -Brocas Area



What is the purpose of language in accuracy big 3? - Correct Answer -social
relations, self-expression



preffix: sclero - Correct Answer -hardening



What is the ileum? - Correct Answer -final part of the small intestine



The Model of Interpretation goes as follows:

Source language: Perceive, , Chunk,

Target Language: , Formulate, Produce - Correct Answer -Cokley,
recognize, understand, analyze



Where are UTIs most common? - Correct Answer -urethra



What does the large intestine consist of? - Correct Answer -Ascending,
transverse, descending and sigmoid colons



What in lungs carry oxygenated blood back to the heart? - Correct Answer -veins



Red blood cells aka: carry ? - Correct Answer -erythrocytes, oxygen
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