AMCA EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2026
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Section 1: Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Physiology
1. What is the medical term for "inflammation of the liver"?
A) Nephritis
B) Arthritis
C) Hepatitis
D) Dermatitis
2. The frontal plane divides the body into:
A) Superior and inferior portions
B) Right and left halves
C) Anterior and posterior portions
D) Proximal and distal portions
3. Which organ is primarily responsible for filtering blood and producing
urine?
A) Liver
B) Kidney
C) Spleen
D) Pancreas
4. The term "superior" means:
A) Toward the front of the body
B) Closer to the point of attachment
C) Toward the head
D) Away from the midline
5. What is the largest artery in the human body?
A) Aorta
B) Vena Cava
,C) Pulmonary Artery
D) Femoral Artery
6. The trachea is also known as the:
A) Throat
B) Voice box
C) Windpipe
D) Bronchus
7. Which body system is responsible for producing hormones?
A) Nervous System
B) Endocrine System
C) Lymphatic System
D) Integumentary System
8. The medical term for high blood pressure is:
A) Tachycardia
B) Hypotension
C) Hypertension
D) Bradycardia
9. Which part of the blood is responsible for clotting?
A) Red Blood Cells
B) White Blood Cells
C) Plasma
D) Platelets
10. The diaphragm is the primary muscle used for:
A) Digestion
B) Respiration
C) Circulation
D) Locomotion
Section 2: Patient Care and Clinical Responsibilities
, 11. What is the first step you should take when entering an exam room?
A) Begin taking vital signs
B) Wash your hands and introduce yourself
C) Prepare the equipment
D) Review the patient's chart
12. Which of the following is considered a vital sign?
A) Height
B) Blood Pressure
C) Allergies
D) Pain Level (often considered the 5th vital sign)
13. When taking a patient's medical history, the term "SOAP" stands for:
A) Symptoms, Onset, Assessment, Plan
B) Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
C) Signs, Observations, Analysis, Procedure
D) Subjective, Objective, Analysis, Prognosis
14. The normal range for an adult's resting heart rate is:
A) 40-60 beats per minute
B) 60-100 beats per minute
C) 100-120 beats per minute
D) 120-140 beats per minute
15. Which temperature route is considered the most accurate?
A) Oral
B) Axillary
C) Tympanic
D) Rectal
16. When measuring blood pressure, the systolic pressure represents:
A) The pressure when the heart is at rest
B) The pressure when the heart is contracting
C) The average pressure in the arteries
D) The pressure in the veins
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED
PASS <RECENT VERSION>
Section 1: Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Physiology
1. What is the medical term for "inflammation of the liver"?
A) Nephritis
B) Arthritis
C) Hepatitis
D) Dermatitis
2. The frontal plane divides the body into:
A) Superior and inferior portions
B) Right and left halves
C) Anterior and posterior portions
D) Proximal and distal portions
3. Which organ is primarily responsible for filtering blood and producing
urine?
A) Liver
B) Kidney
C) Spleen
D) Pancreas
4. The term "superior" means:
A) Toward the front of the body
B) Closer to the point of attachment
C) Toward the head
D) Away from the midline
5. What is the largest artery in the human body?
A) Aorta
B) Vena Cava
,C) Pulmonary Artery
D) Femoral Artery
6. The trachea is also known as the:
A) Throat
B) Voice box
C) Windpipe
D) Bronchus
7. Which body system is responsible for producing hormones?
A) Nervous System
B) Endocrine System
C) Lymphatic System
D) Integumentary System
8. The medical term for high blood pressure is:
A) Tachycardia
B) Hypotension
C) Hypertension
D) Bradycardia
9. Which part of the blood is responsible for clotting?
A) Red Blood Cells
B) White Blood Cells
C) Plasma
D) Platelets
10. The diaphragm is the primary muscle used for:
A) Digestion
B) Respiration
C) Circulation
D) Locomotion
Section 2: Patient Care and Clinical Responsibilities
, 11. What is the first step you should take when entering an exam room?
A) Begin taking vital signs
B) Wash your hands and introduce yourself
C) Prepare the equipment
D) Review the patient's chart
12. Which of the following is considered a vital sign?
A) Height
B) Blood Pressure
C) Allergies
D) Pain Level (often considered the 5th vital sign)
13. When taking a patient's medical history, the term "SOAP" stands for:
A) Symptoms, Onset, Assessment, Plan
B) Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
C) Signs, Observations, Analysis, Procedure
D) Subjective, Objective, Analysis, Prognosis
14. The normal range for an adult's resting heart rate is:
A) 40-60 beats per minute
B) 60-100 beats per minute
C) 100-120 beats per minute
D) 120-140 beats per minute
15. Which temperature route is considered the most accurate?
A) Oral
B) Axillary
C) Tympanic
D) Rectal
16. When measuring blood pressure, the systolic pressure represents:
A) The pressure when the heart is at rest
B) The pressure when the heart is contracting
C) The average pressure in the arteries
D) The pressure in the veins
