National Credential Final Exam Review – Comprehensive Certification Study Guide and
Assessment Preparation
The prefix is the ___ of a word - ✔✔beginning
Palpation is done by - ✔✔feeling a part with the hand
An insurance contract written for a company for its employees is - ✔✔group coverage
The purpose of aging the accounts recievable - ✔✔used to identify past due accounts for
collection
If a patient who has complained of chest pain collapses in th eoffice - ✔✔be sure the patient is
breathless and pulse-less before administering CPR
A critical illness resulting in the sudden cessation of kidney function is known as - ✔✔renal
failure
For the first 2 months, the unborn child is referred to as - ✔✔an embryo
A congenital defect consisting of the absence of vertebral arch of the spinal column is called -
✔✔spinal bifida
Neoplasm refers to - ✔✔new growth
A subdivision of the brain that consists of medulla, pons, and mid-brain is located between the
spinal cord and the cerebrum is called the - ✔✔brainstem
,The word nephron means - ✔✔kidney
A medical assistant may give an injection - ✔✔only on the orders of the physician
A patient calls the office and states they have received a blunt injury to the eye. You should
advise them to - ✔✔come in ASAP to have the eye checked
A condition characterized by frequent liquid stools - ✔✔diarrhea
Under what program retired military or their dependents or active military personnel may
receive care - ✔✔tricare
One complete heartbeat, combining the contraction and relaxation phase is known as the -
✔✔cardiac cycle
A seizure disorder affecting 1-2% of the population and is associated with electrical impulses
from the neurons of the brain is - ✔✔epilepsy
Hypertension is also referred to as - ✔✔high blood pressure
A goiter is - ✔✔the visible swelling of the thyroid gland
The most common bacteriology stain is - ✔✔gram stain
Persons incapable of forming melanin are called - ✔✔albino
The abbreviation for three times a day is - ✔✔t.i.d
, The small sac attached to the underside of the liver and stores bile is called the -
✔✔gallbladder
The most common combining form is - ✔✔o
The opposite of superficial is - ✔✔deep
When performing a finger puncture, the first drop of blood should be - ✔✔wiped away
The suffix is the - ✔✔end of a word
This bone forms the forehead and bony sockets which contain the eyes - ✔✔frontal
A patient whi is 68 years ole is most likely covered by what type of insurance - ✔✔medicare
The collar bone, a slender bone, one on each side of the body, connecting the breastbone to
each shoulder is called the - ✔✔clavicle
The substance used to prevent x-ray exposure is - ✔✔lead
Fats are sometimes called - ✔✔lipids
A substance provided by the stomach, necessary for the digestion of food, is called -
✔✔hydrochloric acid (Hcl)
Relapse refers to a - ✔✔recurrence of symptoms
Assessment Preparation
The prefix is the ___ of a word - ✔✔beginning
Palpation is done by - ✔✔feeling a part with the hand
An insurance contract written for a company for its employees is - ✔✔group coverage
The purpose of aging the accounts recievable - ✔✔used to identify past due accounts for
collection
If a patient who has complained of chest pain collapses in th eoffice - ✔✔be sure the patient is
breathless and pulse-less before administering CPR
A critical illness resulting in the sudden cessation of kidney function is known as - ✔✔renal
failure
For the first 2 months, the unborn child is referred to as - ✔✔an embryo
A congenital defect consisting of the absence of vertebral arch of the spinal column is called -
✔✔spinal bifida
Neoplasm refers to - ✔✔new growth
A subdivision of the brain that consists of medulla, pons, and mid-brain is located between the
spinal cord and the cerebrum is called the - ✔✔brainstem
,The word nephron means - ✔✔kidney
A medical assistant may give an injection - ✔✔only on the orders of the physician
A patient calls the office and states they have received a blunt injury to the eye. You should
advise them to - ✔✔come in ASAP to have the eye checked
A condition characterized by frequent liquid stools - ✔✔diarrhea
Under what program retired military or their dependents or active military personnel may
receive care - ✔✔tricare
One complete heartbeat, combining the contraction and relaxation phase is known as the -
✔✔cardiac cycle
A seizure disorder affecting 1-2% of the population and is associated with electrical impulses
from the neurons of the brain is - ✔✔epilepsy
Hypertension is also referred to as - ✔✔high blood pressure
A goiter is - ✔✔the visible swelling of the thyroid gland
The most common bacteriology stain is - ✔✔gram stain
Persons incapable of forming melanin are called - ✔✔albino
The abbreviation for three times a day is - ✔✔t.i.d
, The small sac attached to the underside of the liver and stores bile is called the -
✔✔gallbladder
The most common combining form is - ✔✔o
The opposite of superficial is - ✔✔deep
When performing a finger puncture, the first drop of blood should be - ✔✔wiped away
The suffix is the - ✔✔end of a word
This bone forms the forehead and bony sockets which contain the eyes - ✔✔frontal
A patient whi is 68 years ole is most likely covered by what type of insurance - ✔✔medicare
The collar bone, a slender bone, one on each side of the body, connecting the breastbone to
each shoulder is called the - ✔✔clavicle
The substance used to prevent x-ray exposure is - ✔✔lead
Fats are sometimes called - ✔✔lipids
A substance provided by the stomach, necessary for the digestion of food, is called -
✔✔hydrochloric acid (Hcl)
Relapse refers to a - ✔✔recurrence of symptoms
