2022 AMT RMA Certification Study Guide with Complete Solution

An example of a "ball and socket" is the Correct Answer: Hip The kidneys are located behind the Correct Answer: Peritoneum During swallowing, the larnyx is covered by the Correct Answer: Epiglottis The protein in epidermal cells that makes the skin relatively waterproof is Correct Answer: Keratin Where are the sublingual glands located? Correct Answer: Beneath mucous membrane A nerve impulse is carried across a synapse by Correct Answer: Neurotransmitter The gray matter on the surface of the cerebral hemispheres is called the Correct Answer: Cerebral Cortex What organ is located in the lymphatic System? Correct Answer: Spleen The urinary bladder is located in the Correct Answer: Pelvic cavity The outer layer of skin is called Correct Answer: Epidermis The lining of the uterus is called the Correct Answer: Endometrium The major function of the circulatory system is Correct Answer: Transportation The site of fertilization is usually the Correct Answer: Fallopian tube A medical assistant taking a pulse by listening to the heart is taking a Correct Answer: Apical Pulse When a muscle contracts, it becomes Correct Answer: Shorter and thicker The hormone is responsible for ovulation is Correct Answer: LH Night blindness may be by a deficiency of Correct Answer: Vitamin A The vitamin produced by the normal flora of the colon in amounts sufficient to meet a persons daily need, is vitamin Correct Answer: K When gastric contents leaks into the abdominal cavity from perforation of the stomach it is called: Correct Answer: Peritonitis The largest glandular organ in the body is the Correct Answer: Liver