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Chapter 6: SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY FOR
THE SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST 2025 ;
Brand New Actual Exam With 100%
Verified Questions And Correct Answers
hardware - Correct-answer-the overall term used to describe the
components of any computing device that can be touched,
manipulated, and handled, including the central processing unit (CPU),
monitor, modem, and memory storage devices
booting - Correct-answer-The CPU goes through a start-up process,
sometimes referred to as _____________.
central processing unit (CPU) - Correct-answer-silicon chip located
within the case; coordinates operations of computer, manages
computer systems, and facilitates exchange of date with computer
memory
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ports - Correct-answer-usually located in back of case, but could be
located in front or top; serve as attachment points for computer
components (keyboard, speakers, printer, and USB thumb drive)
expansion slots - Correct-answer-back of case; provide ability to
upgrade computer
network or Ethernet card - Correct-answer-internal or installed in
expansion slot; provides ability to communicate over network or to
Internet
hard drive - Correct-answer-internal; stores information on long term
basis, can be magnetic or solid-state
CD-ROM/DVD/Blu-Ray drive - Correct-answer-generally internal with
button on front of case to open and close the drawer that accepts the
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disk, can also be external; another convenient portable method of
storage, large storage capacity, files and documents can be "read only",
CD-RW (read-write), DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW allow recording
of files to disk
USB port - Correct-answer-opening in front and/or back of computer to
tower to insert USB thumb drive or additional peripherals such as
mouse, printer, camera, keyboard, or smart phone; communication
technology
modem - Correct-answer-internal or external device; facilitates sending
information (Internet searches and email) over telephone line
monitor - Correct-answer-screen displays output of computer, viewable
space is measured diagonally, resolution refers to clarity of the screen
image
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keyboard - Correct-answer-contains keys with functions to enter
characters and commands into the computer, divided into four areas;
alphabet keys, function keys, number keys, and cursor control keys
mouse - Correct-answer-used to move cursor to different areas on
screen, used to select text or commands, has right and left buttons,
roller in the middle allows scrolling through a document, wired and
wireless are available
scanner - Correct-answer-plugs into port at back of computer case,
converts printed text or graphics into digital format (electronic
reproduction) so it can be used by computer
speakers - Correct-answer-plug into back of computer case, require
installation of sound card inside the computer case, facilitate audio
functions
printer - Correct-answer-plugs into port at back of computer, prints
paper version (called hard copy) of documents and images
Chapter 6: SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY FOR
THE SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST 2025 ;
Brand New Actual Exam With 100%
Verified Questions And Correct Answers
hardware - Correct-answer-the overall term used to describe the
components of any computing device that can be touched,
manipulated, and handled, including the central processing unit (CPU),
monitor, modem, and memory storage devices
booting - Correct-answer-The CPU goes through a start-up process,
sometimes referred to as _____________.
central processing unit (CPU) - Correct-answer-silicon chip located
within the case; coordinates operations of computer, manages
computer systems, and facilitates exchange of date with computer
memory
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ports - Correct-answer-usually located in back of case, but could be
located in front or top; serve as attachment points for computer
components (keyboard, speakers, printer, and USB thumb drive)
expansion slots - Correct-answer-back of case; provide ability to
upgrade computer
network or Ethernet card - Correct-answer-internal or installed in
expansion slot; provides ability to communicate over network or to
Internet
hard drive - Correct-answer-internal; stores information on long term
basis, can be magnetic or solid-state
CD-ROM/DVD/Blu-Ray drive - Correct-answer-generally internal with
button on front of case to open and close the drawer that accepts the
,3|Page
disk, can also be external; another convenient portable method of
storage, large storage capacity, files and documents can be "read only",
CD-RW (read-write), DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW allow recording
of files to disk
USB port - Correct-answer-opening in front and/or back of computer to
tower to insert USB thumb drive or additional peripherals such as
mouse, printer, camera, keyboard, or smart phone; communication
technology
modem - Correct-answer-internal or external device; facilitates sending
information (Internet searches and email) over telephone line
monitor - Correct-answer-screen displays output of computer, viewable
space is measured diagonally, resolution refers to clarity of the screen
image
, 4|Page
keyboard - Correct-answer-contains keys with functions to enter
characters and commands into the computer, divided into four areas;
alphabet keys, function keys, number keys, and cursor control keys
mouse - Correct-answer-used to move cursor to different areas on
screen, used to select text or commands, has right and left buttons,
roller in the middle allows scrolling through a document, wired and
wireless are available
scanner - Correct-answer-plugs into port at back of computer case,
converts printed text or graphics into digital format (electronic
reproduction) so it can be used by computer
speakers - Correct-answer-plug into back of computer case, require
installation of sound card inside the computer case, facilitate audio
functions
printer - Correct-answer-plugs into port at back of computer, prints
paper version (called hard copy) of documents and images
