CMA Practice Test Questions 2025 with
Answers
A patient with a rapid pulse had bradycardia - ANSWER-False
Water-soluble vitamins are A, D, E, and K - ANSWER-False
Carbon dioxide is a waste product of metabolism - ANSWER-True
Some states consider it legal for medical assistants to diagnose a condition and
prescribe treatment - 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 - ANSWER-True
A physician cannot be held responsible for the actions of employees - ANSWER-
False
A substance used to impart color to tissue or cells in order to study and identify
microscopic organisms is called a stain - ANSWER-True
Another name for a heart attack is a myocardial infarction - ANSWER-True
A properly collected sputum specimen should contain both mucus coughed up
from the respiratory tract and saliva - ANSWER-False
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,The most reliable and timely method of transporting microbiologic specimens is
pickup by the laboratory - ANSWER-True
Hepat stands for root of kidney - 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 - ANSWER-
True
Viruses are found in soil - ANSWER-True
The process of blood cells clumping together to form a clot is called coagulation -
ANSWER-True
Water contributes about 60% of body weight - ANSWER-True
tThe lowest level of organization for the human body begins at the chemical level -
ANSWER-True
The law requires all employers to withhold money from employees' net earnings to
pay federal, state, and local income taxes - ANSWER-False
Carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins are examples of compounds - ANSWER-True
The optimal temperature to promote growth of bacteria in a culture medium in
37*C - ANSWER-True
Bacteria that stain purple are gram positive - ANSWER-True
The dorsal cavity is located in the front of the body - ANSWER-False
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, Neoplasm's are 'new growths' and are cancerous or non-cancerous - 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 - ANSWER-True
A living will is intended to help families of terminally ill patients deal with the
inevitable outcome and limit unnecessary medical costs - ANSWER-True
A co-payment is a fixed percentage of covered charges after the deductible is met -
ANSWER-False
All medical practices have to cover workers' compensation cases - ANSWER-False
The study of all factors that cause disease is known as Etiology - ANSWER-True
A check from an insurance company includes payment for only one patient -
ANSWER-False
Calcium in milk can diminish the absorption of some antibiotics - ANSWER-True
Compounded interest is paid on the initial investment and on the interest earned
on the investment - ANSWER-True
An employer must pay FUTA tax if employees' wages total more that $1500 in any
quarter - ANSWER-True
Vesting means that you have a legal right to all money in your account -
ANSWER-True
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Answers
A patient with a rapid pulse had bradycardia - ANSWER-False
Water-soluble vitamins are A, D, E, and K - ANSWER-False
Carbon dioxide is a waste product of metabolism - ANSWER-True
Some states consider it legal for medical assistants to diagnose a condition and
prescribe treatment - 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 - ANSWER-True
A physician cannot be held responsible for the actions of employees - ANSWER-
False
A substance used to impart color to tissue or cells in order to study and identify
microscopic organisms is called a stain - ANSWER-True
Another name for a heart attack is a myocardial infarction - ANSWER-True
A properly collected sputum specimen should contain both mucus coughed up
from the respiratory tract and saliva - ANSWER-False
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,The most reliable and timely method of transporting microbiologic specimens is
pickup by the laboratory - ANSWER-True
Hepat stands for root of kidney - 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 - ANSWER-
True
Viruses are found in soil - ANSWER-True
The process of blood cells clumping together to form a clot is called coagulation -
ANSWER-True
Water contributes about 60% of body weight - ANSWER-True
tThe lowest level of organization for the human body begins at the chemical level -
ANSWER-True
The law requires all employers to withhold money from employees' net earnings to
pay federal, state, and local income taxes - ANSWER-False
Carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins are examples of compounds - ANSWER-True
The optimal temperature to promote growth of bacteria in a culture medium in
37*C - ANSWER-True
Bacteria that stain purple are gram positive - ANSWER-True
The dorsal cavity is located in the front of the body - ANSWER-False
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, Neoplasm's are 'new growths' and are cancerous or non-cancerous - 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 - ANSWER-True
A living will is intended to help families of terminally ill patients deal with the
inevitable outcome and limit unnecessary medical costs - ANSWER-True
A co-payment is a fixed percentage of covered charges after the deductible is met -
ANSWER-False
All medical practices have to cover workers' compensation cases - ANSWER-False
The study of all factors that cause disease is known as Etiology - ANSWER-True
A check from an insurance company includes payment for only one patient -
ANSWER-False
Calcium in milk can diminish the absorption of some antibiotics - ANSWER-True
Compounded interest is paid on the initial investment and on the interest earned
on the investment - ANSWER-True
An employer must pay FUTA tax if employees' wages total more that $1500 in any
quarter - ANSWER-True
Vesting means that you have a legal right to all money in your account -
ANSWER-True
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