AMCA CMAC EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following terms is used to indicate a heart rate below 60 beats per minute?
Select one:
a. irregular
b. diastolic
c. tachycardia
d. bradycardia
e. hypertensive - Answers - d. bradycardia
When a strong antigen invades the body, which type of immunity will develop?
Select one:
a. natural passive immunity
b. natural active immunity
c. autoimmunity
d. artificial active immunity
e. artificial passive immunity - Answers - b. natural active immunity
The ____ membrane separates the external auditory meatus from the middle ear cavity.
Select one:
a. conjunctiva
b. tympanic
c. ossicle
d. cerumen
e. lobular - Answers - b. tympanic
The ________ is the longest and strongest bone in the body.
Select one:
a. tibia
b. femur
c. costal
d. humerus
e. radius - Answers - b. femur
Red bone marrow produces which of the following?
Select one:
a. platelets
b. protein
c. vitamin K
d. lymphocytes
e. glucagon - Answers - a. platelets
Pleurisy is a condition that affects which anatomical structure?
Select one:
,a. bronchial tubes
b. lungs
c. peritoneum
d. trachea
e. pericardium - Answers - b. lungs
The ________ is the basic building block of all living things.
Select one:
a. nerve
b. organ
c. cell
d. tissue - Answers - c. cell
The type of wound in which a tissue is hanging as a flap or is torn loose is called a(n):
Select one:
a. avulsion
b. abrasion
c. scrape
d. laceration
e. puncture - Answers - a. avulsion
Which of the following terms describes the study and science of the ear and its
diseases?
Select one:
a. audiometry
b. otology
c. ophthalmology
d. tympanology
e. audiology - Answers - b. otology
The thoracic cavity contains which of the following anatomical structures?
Select one:
a. ureters
b. lungs
c. gallbladder
d. stomach
e. liver - Answers - b. lungs
Which of the following combining word forms mean "internal organs?"
Select one:
a. eti/o
b. kary/o
c. sarc/o
d. viscer/o
e. epitheli/o - Answers - d. viscer/o
, The combining word form "lei/o" is defined as:
Select one:
a. connective
b. fat
c. striated
d. flesh
e. smooth - Answers - e. smooth
Which anatomical structure secretes sweat and arises from the dermis?
Select one:
a. follicle
b. sudoriferous gland
c. sebaceous gland
d. melanin
e. keratin - Answers - b. sudoriferous gland
Which of the following terms refers to the "true" skin?
Select one:
a. keratin
b. subcutaneous
c. melanin
d. epidermis
e. dermis - Answers - e. dermis
The prefix that means "beside, beyond, around" is:
Select one:
a. epi
b. intra
c. metra
d. peri
e. para - Answers - e. para
The suffix that means "berry shaped" is:
Select one:
a. coccus
b. rrhagia
c. bacilli
d. phagia
e. tome - Answers - a. coccus
The suffix that means "to view" is:
Select one:
a. plasty
b. phagia
c. peri
d. opsy
Which of the following terms is used to indicate a heart rate below 60 beats per minute?
Select one:
a. irregular
b. diastolic
c. tachycardia
d. bradycardia
e. hypertensive - Answers - d. bradycardia
When a strong antigen invades the body, which type of immunity will develop?
Select one:
a. natural passive immunity
b. natural active immunity
c. autoimmunity
d. artificial active immunity
e. artificial passive immunity - Answers - b. natural active immunity
The ____ membrane separates the external auditory meatus from the middle ear cavity.
Select one:
a. conjunctiva
b. tympanic
c. ossicle
d. cerumen
e. lobular - Answers - b. tympanic
The ________ is the longest and strongest bone in the body.
Select one:
a. tibia
b. femur
c. costal
d. humerus
e. radius - Answers - b. femur
Red bone marrow produces which of the following?
Select one:
a. platelets
b. protein
c. vitamin K
d. lymphocytes
e. glucagon - Answers - a. platelets
Pleurisy is a condition that affects which anatomical structure?
Select one:
,a. bronchial tubes
b. lungs
c. peritoneum
d. trachea
e. pericardium - Answers - b. lungs
The ________ is the basic building block of all living things.
Select one:
a. nerve
b. organ
c. cell
d. tissue - Answers - c. cell
The type of wound in which a tissue is hanging as a flap or is torn loose is called a(n):
Select one:
a. avulsion
b. abrasion
c. scrape
d. laceration
e. puncture - Answers - a. avulsion
Which of the following terms describes the study and science of the ear and its
diseases?
Select one:
a. audiometry
b. otology
c. ophthalmology
d. tympanology
e. audiology - Answers - b. otology
The thoracic cavity contains which of the following anatomical structures?
Select one:
a. ureters
b. lungs
c. gallbladder
d. stomach
e. liver - Answers - b. lungs
Which of the following combining word forms mean "internal organs?"
Select one:
a. eti/o
b. kary/o
c. sarc/o
d. viscer/o
e. epitheli/o - Answers - d. viscer/o
, The combining word form "lei/o" is defined as:
Select one:
a. connective
b. fat
c. striated
d. flesh
e. smooth - Answers - e. smooth
Which anatomical structure secretes sweat and arises from the dermis?
Select one:
a. follicle
b. sudoriferous gland
c. sebaceous gland
d. melanin
e. keratin - Answers - b. sudoriferous gland
Which of the following terms refers to the "true" skin?
Select one:
a. keratin
b. subcutaneous
c. melanin
d. epidermis
e. dermis - Answers - e. dermis
The prefix that means "beside, beyond, around" is:
Select one:
a. epi
b. intra
c. metra
d. peri
e. para - Answers - e. para
The suffix that means "berry shaped" is:
Select one:
a. coccus
b. rrhagia
c. bacilli
d. phagia
e. tome - Answers - a. coccus
The suffix that means "to view" is:
Select one:
a. plasty
b. phagia
c. peri
d. opsy
