STNA Ohio Written Test Vocabualry List
With Correct Answers
Abduction jPillow j- jANS-goes jbetween jthe jlegs; jit jhelps jkeep jthe jlegs jspread
Adaptive jDevices j- jANS-special jequipment jthat jhelps ja jperson jwho jis jill jor jdisabled jto
jperform jADLs; jalso jcalled jassistive jdevices.
Adduction j- jANS-Movement jin jthe jfrontal jplane jback jtoward jthe jmidline jof jthe jbody.
ADL j(Activities jof jDaily jLiving) j- jANS-Everyday jactivities jor jtasks, jincluding jeating,
jdressing, jbathing, jand jtoileting
Agitation j- jANS-(n.) ja jviolent jstirring jor jmovement; jnoisy jconfusion, jexcitment; ja
jstirring jup jof jpublic jenthusiasm
Ambulation j- jANS-Act jof jwalking jor jbeing jable jto jwalk
Antiembolic jStockings j- jANS-they jhelp jwith jciculation jand japply jpressure jto jthe jlegs.
jthey jhave jholes jin jthe jtoes, jso jto jlet jthe jnurse jlook jat jthe jfeet jto jobserve jcirculation
jand jthey jdon't jhave jto jbe jremoved
Aphasia j- jANS-Impairment jof jlanguage, jusually jcaused jby jleft jhemisphere jdamage
jeither jto jBroca's jarea j(impairing jspeaking) jor jto jWernicke's jarea j(impairing
junderstanding)
Apical j- jANS-Embryonic jplant jtissue jin jthe jtips jof jroots jand jin jthe jbuds jof jshoots jthat
jsupplies jcells jfor jthe jplant jto jgrow jin jlength.
Aseptic j- jANS-free jfrom jdisease-causing jmicroorganisms
Aspiration j- jANS-Breathing jfluid, jfood, jvomitus, jor jan jobject jinto jthe jlungs
Assistive jDevices j- jANS-- jGAIT jBELTS jARE jUSED jFOR jTHOSE jWHO jCAN jBEAR
jWEIGHT jAND jNEED jMINIMAL jASSISTANCE. jNEVER jBE jUSED jTO jHELP jLIFT
jCLIEN
atrophy j- jANS-(n.) jthe jwasting jaway jof ja jbody jorgan jor jtissue; jany jprogressive
jdecline jor jfailure; j(v.) jto jwaste jaway
With Correct Answers
Abduction jPillow j- jANS-goes jbetween jthe jlegs; jit jhelps jkeep jthe jlegs jspread
Adaptive jDevices j- jANS-special jequipment jthat jhelps ja jperson jwho jis jill jor jdisabled jto
jperform jADLs; jalso jcalled jassistive jdevices.
Adduction j- jANS-Movement jin jthe jfrontal jplane jback jtoward jthe jmidline jof jthe jbody.
ADL j(Activities jof jDaily jLiving) j- jANS-Everyday jactivities jor jtasks, jincluding jeating,
jdressing, jbathing, jand jtoileting
Agitation j- jANS-(n.) ja jviolent jstirring jor jmovement; jnoisy jconfusion, jexcitment; ja
jstirring jup jof jpublic jenthusiasm
Ambulation j- jANS-Act jof jwalking jor jbeing jable jto jwalk
Antiembolic jStockings j- jANS-they jhelp jwith jciculation jand japply jpressure jto jthe jlegs.
jthey jhave jholes jin jthe jtoes, jso jto jlet jthe jnurse jlook jat jthe jfeet jto jobserve jcirculation
jand jthey jdon't jhave jto jbe jremoved
Aphasia j- jANS-Impairment jof jlanguage, jusually jcaused jby jleft jhemisphere jdamage
jeither jto jBroca's jarea j(impairing jspeaking) jor jto jWernicke's jarea j(impairing
junderstanding)
Apical j- jANS-Embryonic jplant jtissue jin jthe jtips jof jroots jand jin jthe jbuds jof jshoots jthat
jsupplies jcells jfor jthe jplant jto jgrow jin jlength.
Aseptic j- jANS-free jfrom jdisease-causing jmicroorganisms
Aspiration j- jANS-Breathing jfluid, jfood, jvomitus, jor jan jobject jinto jthe jlungs
Assistive jDevices j- jANS-- jGAIT jBELTS jARE jUSED jFOR jTHOSE jWHO jCAN jBEAR
jWEIGHT jAND jNEED jMINIMAL jASSISTANCE. jNEVER jBE jUSED jTO jHELP jLIFT
jCLIEN
atrophy j- jANS-(n.) jthe jwasting jaway jof ja jbody jorgan jor jtissue; jany jprogressive
jdecline jor jfailure; j(v.) jto jwaste jaway
