CMA (AAMA) Practice Exam Questions
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1. The general meaning of "Corpus" is?
A.) abdomen
B.) body
C.) chest
D.) head
E.) Trunk
Answer: B.) body
2. Which of the following is the term for an abnormally low white blood
cell count?
A.) Anemia
B.) Leukemia
C.) Leukocytosis
D.) Leukopenia
E.) Leukoplakia
Answer: D.) Leukopenia
3. An area of dead myocardial tissue is called?
A.) angina pectoris
B.) hypertrophy
C.) an induration
D.) an infarct
E.) stenosis
Answer: D.) an infarct
, 4. The term "lithiasis" means?
A.) constriction of tissue
B.) dissolving
C.) abnormal condition of stones
D.) penetrating a cavity
E.) stretching of tissue
Answer: C.) abnormal condition of stones
5. Menarche refers to which of the following?
A.) beginning of menstruation
B.) development of female characteristics
C.) end of childhood
D.) End of pregnancy
E.) primary infertility
Answer: A.) beginning of menstruation
6. Adipose tissue is made of which of the following?
A.) fat cells
B.) lymph nodes
C.) muscles
D.) Skin
E.) tendons
Answer: A.) fat cells
7. Which term refers to the ability to breathe comfortably only when in an
upright position?
Answer: Orthopnea
8. Which of the following is the term for abnormally large breasts in men?
Answer: Gynecomastia
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Already Passed Latest Updated 2025
1. The general meaning of "Corpus" is?
A.) abdomen
B.) body
C.) chest
D.) head
E.) Trunk
Answer: B.) body
2. Which of the following is the term for an abnormally low white blood
cell count?
A.) Anemia
B.) Leukemia
C.) Leukocytosis
D.) Leukopenia
E.) Leukoplakia
Answer: D.) Leukopenia
3. An area of dead myocardial tissue is called?
A.) angina pectoris
B.) hypertrophy
C.) an induration
D.) an infarct
E.) stenosis
Answer: D.) an infarct
, 4. The term "lithiasis" means?
A.) constriction of tissue
B.) dissolving
C.) abnormal condition of stones
D.) penetrating a cavity
E.) stretching of tissue
Answer: C.) abnormal condition of stones
5. Menarche refers to which of the following?
A.) beginning of menstruation
B.) development of female characteristics
C.) end of childhood
D.) End of pregnancy
E.) primary infertility
Answer: A.) beginning of menstruation
6. Adipose tissue is made of which of the following?
A.) fat cells
B.) lymph nodes
C.) muscles
D.) Skin
E.) tendons
Answer: A.) fat cells
7. Which term refers to the ability to breathe comfortably only when in an
upright position?
Answer: Orthopnea
8. Which of the following is the term for abnormally large breasts in men?
Answer: Gynecomastia
