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An example of an administrative duty for a CMA would be
Updating medical insurance information
Answering telephones
Scheduling appointments
All of the above
2
What does adduction mean?
Moving a limb towards midline of the body
Moving a limb upward
Moving a limb away from midline of the body
Moving a limb downward
3
What is the name of the lower arched jawline where the bottom teeth fit into?
Enamel
Maxilla
Dentin
Mandible
4
What is NOT an piece of equipment a lab assistant should know?
Microscope
Centrifuge
Vacutainer
Saliva ejector
5
Which is a role of a dental assistant?
Teach proper oral hygiene
Record vital signs
Collect specimen cultures
Schedule appointments
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Which is NOT a role of a dental assistant?
Clean and sterilize dental equipment
Teaching proper flossing techniques
Processing dental X-rays
Performing oral surgery
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A CNA helps patients with ADLs. What are ADLs?
activities of daily living
range of motion exercises
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What two responsibilities does a CMA have?
marketing and billing
administrative and marketing
administrative and clinical
clinical and testing
9
What is flexion?
Bringing two body surfaces towards each other
Decreasing the angle of a joint
Bending
All the above
10
Which is NOT an equipment a physical therapist would use?
cane
resistance bands
microscope
walker
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Which is NOT a role of a physical therapist?
To reduce pain from injuries
Assist patients with ambulation
To restore function to move
Assist patients with cognitive impairments
12
Which is NOT an example of an ADL?
bathing
eating
dressing
painting
13
How do we number teeth correctly?
Begin with the lower left third molar
Begin with the lower right third molar
Begin with the upper right third molar
Begin with the upper left third molar
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Which of the following duties would a lab assistant need to perform?
Measure and record a patient's blood pressure
Smear specimen cultures on a microscope slide
Schedule an appointment for a mammogram for a patient
Change bed linens
15
What is the hardest tissue in the body and is the white part of the tooth we can see?
Dentin
Pulp
Enamel
Cementum
16
What is the name given to the front teeth in the mouth that are flat?
Molars
Premolars
Incisors
Canines
17
How many permanent teeth do we have?
32
22
30
20
18
Which posterior teeth are the largest and are primarily for grinding?
Premolars
Incisors
Canines
Molars
19
What is the upper arched bone in the face called where the top teeth fit into?
Maxilla
Mandible
Mesial
Incisor
20
Primary teeth are also called
cuspids
premolars
baby teeth
permanent teeth
