Medical Assistant State Test Study
Guide Questions With Correct Answers
Newest 2025
cysto- --PRECISE ANS-- bladder
what is the term for narrowing? --PRECISE ANS-- stenosis
Gastrectomy is the term for excision of the --PRECISE ANS-- stomach
the abbreviation meaning two times a day is? --PRECISE ANS-- bid
which is the correct spelling? pharengytis, pharengitis, pharyngytis, or pharyngitis --
PRECISE ANS-- pharyngitis
a trained medical assistant is able to - function as a nurse, interpret lab results, administer IV
therapy or assist with minor procedures --PRECISE ANS-- assist with minor procedures
a patients photo was made public without her permission. This is called - invasion of privacy,
defamation, fraud, or slander --PRECISE ANS-- invasion of privacy
patient instruction sheets are used to --PRECISE ANS-- prevent misunderstanding
the best time to perform a breast exam --PRECISE ANS-- monthly
communication with patients can be improved by --PRECISE ANS-- providing privacy
hyper- --PRECISE ANS-- increased
nephro- --PRECISE ANS-- kidney
auto- --PRECISE ANS-- self
osteo- --PRECISE ANS-- bone
dys- --PRECISE ANS-- painful
litho- --PRECISE ANS-- stone
brady- --PRECISE ANS-- slow
chole- --PRECISE ANS-- gallbladder
macro- --PRECISE ANS-- large
gastro- --PRECISE ANS-- stomach
,arthro- --PRECISE ANS-- joint
tachy- --PRECISE ANS-- fast
thoraco- --PRECISE ANS-- chest
hypo- --PRECISE ANS-- decrease
mammo- --PRECISE ANS-- breast
veno- --PRECISE ANS-- vein
hepato- --PRECISE ANS-- liver
hemo- --PRECISE ANS-- blood
ophthalmo- --PRECISE ANS-- eye
trans- --PRECISE ANS-- through/across
-oma --PRECISE ANS-- tumor
-algia --PRECISE ANS-- pain
-ectomy --PRECISE ANS-- surgical removal
-itis --PRECISE ANS-- inflammation
-ology --PRECISE ANS-- study
-emia --PRECISE ANS-- blood condition
-tomy --PRECISE ANS-- incision
-osis --PRECISE ANS-- abnormal condition
-megaly --PRECISE ANS-- enlargement
-graphy --PRECISE ANS-- xray exam
-phasia --PRECISE ANS-- speech
-scopy --PRECISE ANS-- examination
-gram --PRECISE ANS-- record
-ptosis --PRECISE ANS-- falling, dropping
-stasis --PRECISE ANS-- stopping
, -plegia --PRECISE ANS-- paralysis
-desis --PRECISE ANS-- bind or tie
-phagia --PRECISE ANS-- swallowing
-ostomy --PRECISE ANS-- surgical opening
-pathy --PRECISE ANS-- disease
hs --PRECISE ANS-- at bedtime
IM --PRECISE ANS-- intramuscular
Hx --PRECISE ANS-- history
q.i.d. --PRECISE ANS-- four times a day
gtt --PRECISE ANS-- drop
q.d. --PRECISE ANS-- once daily
p.c. --PRECISE ANS-- after meals
OD --PRECISE ANS-- right
CC --PRECISE ANS-- chief complaint
CHF --PRECISE ANS-- congestive heart failure
RLQ --PRECISE ANS-- right lower quadrant
Dx --PRECISE ANS-- diagnosis
LMP --PRECISE ANS-- last menstrual period
I & D --PRECISE ANS-- incision and drainage
Tx --PRECISE ANS-- treatment
hct --PRECISE ANS-- hematocrit
LUQ --PRECISE ANS-- left upper quadrant
SOB --PRECISE ANS-- shortness of breath
po --PRECISE ANS-- by mouth
hypotension --PRECISE ANS-- low blood pressure
Guide Questions With Correct Answers
Newest 2025
cysto- --PRECISE ANS-- bladder
what is the term for narrowing? --PRECISE ANS-- stenosis
Gastrectomy is the term for excision of the --PRECISE ANS-- stomach
the abbreviation meaning two times a day is? --PRECISE ANS-- bid
which is the correct spelling? pharengytis, pharengitis, pharyngytis, or pharyngitis --
PRECISE ANS-- pharyngitis
a trained medical assistant is able to - function as a nurse, interpret lab results, administer IV
therapy or assist with minor procedures --PRECISE ANS-- assist with minor procedures
a patients photo was made public without her permission. This is called - invasion of privacy,
defamation, fraud, or slander --PRECISE ANS-- invasion of privacy
patient instruction sheets are used to --PRECISE ANS-- prevent misunderstanding
the best time to perform a breast exam --PRECISE ANS-- monthly
communication with patients can be improved by --PRECISE ANS-- providing privacy
hyper- --PRECISE ANS-- increased
nephro- --PRECISE ANS-- kidney
auto- --PRECISE ANS-- self
osteo- --PRECISE ANS-- bone
dys- --PRECISE ANS-- painful
litho- --PRECISE ANS-- stone
brady- --PRECISE ANS-- slow
chole- --PRECISE ANS-- gallbladder
macro- --PRECISE ANS-- large
gastro- --PRECISE ANS-- stomach
,arthro- --PRECISE ANS-- joint
tachy- --PRECISE ANS-- fast
thoraco- --PRECISE ANS-- chest
hypo- --PRECISE ANS-- decrease
mammo- --PRECISE ANS-- breast
veno- --PRECISE ANS-- vein
hepato- --PRECISE ANS-- liver
hemo- --PRECISE ANS-- blood
ophthalmo- --PRECISE ANS-- eye
trans- --PRECISE ANS-- through/across
-oma --PRECISE ANS-- tumor
-algia --PRECISE ANS-- pain
-ectomy --PRECISE ANS-- surgical removal
-itis --PRECISE ANS-- inflammation
-ology --PRECISE ANS-- study
-emia --PRECISE ANS-- blood condition
-tomy --PRECISE ANS-- incision
-osis --PRECISE ANS-- abnormal condition
-megaly --PRECISE ANS-- enlargement
-graphy --PRECISE ANS-- xray exam
-phasia --PRECISE ANS-- speech
-scopy --PRECISE ANS-- examination
-gram --PRECISE ANS-- record
-ptosis --PRECISE ANS-- falling, dropping
-stasis --PRECISE ANS-- stopping
, -plegia --PRECISE ANS-- paralysis
-desis --PRECISE ANS-- bind or tie
-phagia --PRECISE ANS-- swallowing
-ostomy --PRECISE ANS-- surgical opening
-pathy --PRECISE ANS-- disease
hs --PRECISE ANS-- at bedtime
IM --PRECISE ANS-- intramuscular
Hx --PRECISE ANS-- history
q.i.d. --PRECISE ANS-- four times a day
gtt --PRECISE ANS-- drop
q.d. --PRECISE ANS-- once daily
p.c. --PRECISE ANS-- after meals
OD --PRECISE ANS-- right
CC --PRECISE ANS-- chief complaint
CHF --PRECISE ANS-- congestive heart failure
RLQ --PRECISE ANS-- right lower quadrant
Dx --PRECISE ANS-- diagnosis
LMP --PRECISE ANS-- last menstrual period
I & D --PRECISE ANS-- incision and drainage
Tx --PRECISE ANS-- treatment
hct --PRECISE ANS-- hematocrit
LUQ --PRECISE ANS-- left upper quadrant
SOB --PRECISE ANS-- shortness of breath
po --PRECISE ANS-- by mouth
hypotension --PRECISE ANS-- low blood pressure
