CCHI Exam Questions with Answers 100% Correct

What is the function of the gonads? - Correct Answer Produce testosterone (testes and ovaries), considered endocrine glands Function of prostate gland? - Correct Answer secretes fluid that transports sperm how does urine travel? - Correct Answer produced in kidneys, through ureters into bladder, bladder stores it, urine released through urethra (tube) what is the perineum? - Correct Answer area between vagina/scrotum and anus Cystoscopy - Correct Answer visual examination of the bladder and urethra Cerclage - Correct Answer sutures close cervix to prevent premature birth Advanced Directive - Correct Answer a written statement of a person's wishes regarding medical treatment, often including a living will, made to ensure those wishes are carried out should the person be unable to communicate them to a doctor. Synonym vertebral column - Correct Answer Spinal column Difference between vertebral column and spinal cord - Correct Answer The vertebral column surrounds the spinal cord which travels within the spinal canal, formed from a central hole within each vertebra. The spinal cord is part of the central nervous system that supplies nerves and receives information from the peripheral nervous system within the body. spine - Correct Answer a series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the small of the back, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen; the backbone. cervical vertebrae - Correct Answer neck area lumbar vertebrae - Correct Answer lower back synonym for vertebral column - Correct Answer spine Optic neuritis - Correct Answer swelling (inflammation) damages the optic nerve Acute anterior uveitis - Correct Answer acute inflammation of the retina Blepharitis - Correct Answer inflammation of the eyelid