CMA Practice Exam With Complete Solutions 2024

CMA Practice Exam With Complete Solutions 2024 A patient with a rapid pulse had bradycardia - correct answer.False Water-soluble vitamins are A, D, E, and K - correct answer.False Carbon dioxide is a waste product of metabolism - correct answer.True Some states consider it legal for medical assistants to diagnose a condition and prescribe treatment - correct answer.False It is illegal for a patient to be denied a copy of his chart if he is unable to pay the fee to obtain it - correct answer.True A physician cannot be held responsible for the actions of employees - correct answer.False A substance used to impart color to tissue or cells in order to study and identify microscopic organisms is called a stain - correct answer.True Another name for a heart attack is a myocardial infarction - correct answer.True A properly collected sputum specimen should contain both mucus coughed up from the respiratory tract and saliva - correct answer.False The most reliable and timely method of transporting microbiologic specimens is pickup by the laboratory - correct answer.True Hepat stands for root of kidney - correct answer.False A medical assistant needs additional training to be able to perform microbiologic tests, such as sensitivity tests, and to interpret cultures of specimens - correct answer.True Viruses are found in soil - correct answer.True The process of blood cells clumping together to form a clot is called coagulation - correct answer.True Water contributes about 60% of body weight - correct answer.True tThe lowest level of organization for the human body begins at the chemical level - correct answer.True The law requires all employers to withhold money from employees' net earnings to pay federal, state, and local income taxes - correct answer.False Carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins are examples of compounds - correct answer.True The optimal temperature to promote growth of bacteria in a culture medium in 37*C - correct answer.True Bacteria that stain purple are gram positive - correct answer.True The dorsal cavity is located in the front of the body - correct answer.False Neoplasm's are 'new growths' and are cancerous or non-cancerous - correct answer.True The ventricles have one-way valves at their entrances and exits so that blood goes in the proper direction as the heart pumps - correct answer.True A living will is intended to help families of terminally ill patients deal with the inevitable outcome and limit unnecessary medical costs - correct answer.True A co-payment is a fixed percentage of covered charges after the deductible is met - correct answer.False All medical practices have to cover workers' compensation cases - correct answer.False The study of all factors that cause disease is known as Etiology - correct answer.True A check from an insurance company includes payment for only one patient - correct answer.False Calcium in milk can diminish the absorption of some antibiotics - correct answer.True Compounded interest is paid on the initial investment and on the interest earned on the investment - correct answer.True An employer must pay FUTA tax if employees' wages total more that $1500 in any quarter - correct answer.True Vesting means that you have a legal right to all money in your account - correct answer.True Trichinella spiralis is a roundworm that enters the body in infected meat eaten raw or undercooked - correct answer.True In a medical practice, accounts receivable describes the money in your account - correct answer.False A customary fee is the fee a doctor charges for a service or procedure - correct answer.False The physician usually authorizes several people to handle the purchasing of supplies and other products - correct answer.False Infarction is an area of dead tissue caused by an invasion of bacteria or loss of blood supply - correct answer.False