CMA (AAMA) Review – Qs And As -
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What position is used for examination of the abdomen? ✔️Ans - Supine.
The two functions of the ear are hearing and... ✔️Ans - equilibrium
The two main divisions of the central nervous system are: ✔️Ans -
Spinal Cord and Brain
The portion of the eye that contains rods and cones is: ✔️Ans - Retina
The term meaning muscular pain: ✔️Ans - myalgia
Vaccines are an example of which kind of immunity? ✔️Ans - Active
Pathogens that thrive in oxygen are called: ✔️Ans - aerobes
The amount of money the medical office owes for supplies and equipment
is considered: ✔️Ans - Accounts payable
Balancing a checkbook with the bank statement is called: ✔️Ans -
reconciliation
A substance produced in the body in response to the presence of an antigen
is: ✔️Ans - antibody
The first aid procedure for a suspected fracture includes: ✔️Ans -
immobilizing the part
What is the condition characterized by a deficiency in insulin production:
✔️Ans - Diabete mellitus
Fat Soluble Vitamins include: ✔️Ans - Vitamin A
The heart is divided into right and left sides by the: ✔️Ans - Septum
, The cardiovascular system includes: ✔️Ans - heart and blood vessels
A localized dialation of an artery is: ✔️Ans - Aneurysm
One type of genetic bleeding disorder: ✔️Ans - hemophilia
The measurement of height or length and weight is: ✔️Ans -
mensuration
Gastrectasia means: ✔️Ans - Stretching of the stomach
A 12 lead electrocardiogram records ✔️Ans - three bipolar, three
unipolar, and six precordial leads.
The muscle that expands and contracts during respiration, allowing the
lungs to fill and empty air is the: ✔️Ans - Diaphragm
The vocal cords are located in the: ✔️Ans - pharynx
The most effective method of destroying spores is: ✔️Ans - autoclaving
A sphygmomanometer is used to: ✔️Ans - measure blood pressure
When multiple patients are evaluated and prioritized for treament it is
called: ✔️Ans - Triage
The term ausculation means ✔️Ans - listening
A normal male hematocrit reading would be acceptable within ✔️Ans -
43%-49%
The recommended temperature for effective sterilization is an autoclave is:
✔️Ans - 250 degrees F
One grain is equivalent to: ✔️Ans - 60 mg
What is a normal specific gravity reading for urine? ✔️Ans - 1.010
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What position is used for examination of the abdomen? ✔️Ans - Supine.
The two functions of the ear are hearing and... ✔️Ans - equilibrium
The two main divisions of the central nervous system are: ✔️Ans -
Spinal Cord and Brain
The portion of the eye that contains rods and cones is: ✔️Ans - Retina
The term meaning muscular pain: ✔️Ans - myalgia
Vaccines are an example of which kind of immunity? ✔️Ans - Active
Pathogens that thrive in oxygen are called: ✔️Ans - aerobes
The amount of money the medical office owes for supplies and equipment
is considered: ✔️Ans - Accounts payable
Balancing a checkbook with the bank statement is called: ✔️Ans -
reconciliation
A substance produced in the body in response to the presence of an antigen
is: ✔️Ans - antibody
The first aid procedure for a suspected fracture includes: ✔️Ans -
immobilizing the part
What is the condition characterized by a deficiency in insulin production:
✔️Ans - Diabete mellitus
Fat Soluble Vitamins include: ✔️Ans - Vitamin A
The heart is divided into right and left sides by the: ✔️Ans - Septum
, The cardiovascular system includes: ✔️Ans - heart and blood vessels
A localized dialation of an artery is: ✔️Ans - Aneurysm
One type of genetic bleeding disorder: ✔️Ans - hemophilia
The measurement of height or length and weight is: ✔️Ans -
mensuration
Gastrectasia means: ✔️Ans - Stretching of the stomach
A 12 lead electrocardiogram records ✔️Ans - three bipolar, three
unipolar, and six precordial leads.
The muscle that expands and contracts during respiration, allowing the
lungs to fill and empty air is the: ✔️Ans - Diaphragm
The vocal cords are located in the: ✔️Ans - pharynx
The most effective method of destroying spores is: ✔️Ans - autoclaving
A sphygmomanometer is used to: ✔️Ans - measure blood pressure
When multiple patients are evaluated and prioritized for treament it is
called: ✔️Ans - Triage
The term ausculation means ✔️Ans - listening
A normal male hematocrit reading would be acceptable within ✔️Ans -
43%-49%
The recommended temperature for effective sterilization is an autoclave is:
✔️Ans - 250 degrees F
One grain is equivalent to: ✔️Ans - 60 mg
What is a normal specific gravity reading for urine? ✔️Ans - 1.010
