Duplicate of MA Certification Review

The medical term for nosebleed is?

A hemostatic forcep?

The urinary system is composed of?

A patient in the supine position is?

The most common place to take a pulse is at the?

conducting away is referred to as

"occult" means ?

Hepatitis is?

normal oral temp is 98.6 degrees f the equivalent c temp is?

Neoplasm refers to?

The longest bone in the body is the?

To establish eligibility for the Medicaid patient, you must check their?

In order to inflate the blood pressure cuff the value is turned?

A suffix is the?

congenital anemia occurring among blacks which an average of 1/10 carry the abnormal gene is?

If a carotid pulse was taken, it would be taken in the?

large amounts of injectable medication,at least 2mL or more are given

the vitamin that is necessary for the proper clothing of the blood is ?

This usually causes itching and is sometimes accompanied by scaling or blistering

Of the following, which could not legally act as an agent for another patient?

The term "self" refers to?

For the first 2 months, the unborn child is referred to as?

An inflamed condition of the tendon and tendon muscles is called?

the abbreviation for "four times a day"

purpose of applying paste or jelly when running and ECG is to reduce?

What program may retired military, their dependents or active military personnel receive care?

Facial bones that compose the massive upper jaw bones are called?

The word part "nephron" means?

when you are asked to take a cervical x-ray, you would take the film of the ?

Poor records are kept & a physician fails to report the income & deductions to the IRS, charge?

branch of meds which uses radionuclides in the diagnosis and treatment of disease is ?

Physiology is the?

drugs used to prevent clotting of blood are?

When a small sample of tissue is taken from the body and sent to a clinical lab to be examined?

The suffix which means "plastic repair" is?

The best respiratory rate can be taken by?

When one encounters a baffling term you should?

under the controlled substance act , how many schedules are there ?

instrument used to view the nose is?

in the anatomical position the patient ?

A goiter?

A prefix is the?

When a patient must cancel an appointment you should?

Physician that would diagnose & treat diseases & malfunction of glands of internal secretions?

the doctors office is most concerned with?

how often the physicians narcotic license renewed

if a patient begins to feel faint during a venipuncture you should?

The small sac attached to the underside of the liver ad store bile is called

The word "dys" means?

What is the first down sound wave that you hear

GTT is test for?

A patient in the prone position is?

IPPB is used in the treatment of?

The "master" gland of the human body is called?

Incision into the chest wall is referred to as?

The purpose of aging the accounts receivable is?

Congenital defect consisting of the absence of a vertebral arch of the spinal column is called?

What is the latest date an employer may give the employee the W-2 form?

Type of insurance that provides income when the insured is unable to due to illness or injury?

An unacceptable procedure for a fainting victim is?

A condition indicating that certain elements are lacking in the blood is called?

hot packs are a form of physical theraphy that provides?

High blood pressure is referred to as?

A patient who is 68 years old is most likely covered by what type of insurance?

the size of the needle is expressed by ?

What is the medical term for collar bone?

The word part meaning "white" is?

A mysterious condition which kills apparently infants between the ages of 4 weeks and 7 months?

The Muscle walls of the heart are called the?

and ultrasound should not be used for ?

When using a microscope with a 10x ocular & the 40x objective in place, total magnification is?

Gradually developing cloudiness of the lens, occurring most frequently in person over 70yrs is?

the nerve to be concerned when given an injection into the buttocks is ?

Incorrect information given that may injure the reputation of another is called?

One way to prevent patients from forgetting future appointments is?

variation in the shape of the red cells would be indicated as?

the part of the syringe and the needle that may be touched is called?

which of the following may precipitate individual attacks of asthma?

when a venipuncture is performed using a lavender top vacationer tube the sample?

The suffix which means "discharge or flow" is?

A patient is bleeding heavily from a wound on the forearm, you should?

intradermal injections are usually given?

This attacks joints & surrounding tissues, an intermittent disease w/ periods of remission

the application of water in the treatment of disease is referred to as ?

The first way to communicate courtesy to the telephone caller is to?

A pap smear is used to?

The word indicating the date medical insurance coverage begins is called?

A counting chamber utilized in manual microscopic methods is called?

The smallest blood vessel is the?

Intercostal refers to?

the digestion of fats occurs mainly in the ?

Premature termination of pregnancy before the embryo of fetus is able to exist on its own is?

Hypertension is also referred to as?

When focusing the microscope, one should begin with which object?

atriomegaly refers to ?

the pH of a urine sample is checked to determinate?

diagnostic technique which detects regions of the heat and cold in the body is called?

when preparing the patient for a vaginal exam, you would position the patient how?

Prognosis refers to?

The abbreviation for "blood pressure" is?

The patient is more cooperative if they?

the opposite of superficial is ?

Metabolic bone disorder affecting postmenopausal women & is characterized by the loss of Ca&P?

Inflammation of the meninges due usually to bacterial infection?

The word part which means "joint" is?

The first sound heard when taking the blood pressure is the?

The act of giving birth is called?

gov agency having legal responsibility for enforcing proper drug manufacture and clinical use

A substance provided by the stomach, necessary for the digestive of food is called?

The outer most cellular layer of the skin is called?

A chronic disease of insulin deficiency or resistance is called?

when performing a finger puncture, the first drop of blood should be ?

when autoclaving instruments, the timing period begins?

A fragile organism called gonococcus bacteria causes which of the following?

Hemostats are a type of?

The most common bacteria stain is ?

Patient to be entitled to paid in full benefits under the Blue Shield program, physician must?

The universal donor is blood type?

the abbreviation for "immediately"

Facial bones that compose the lower jaw are referred to as?

the abbreviation for "three times a day"

What kind of insurance provides medical care for job related injuries or illnesses?

galactose is a product of the digestion of?

The most important muscle to aid in breathing

The word part "phago" means?

The word part "peri" means?

of the following choose the word or words that are incorrectly spelled ?

Tiny microscopic projections in the wall of the small intestines, that absorbs nutrients

Auscultation is done by using a?

Liver enlargement is referred to as?

relapse refers to a ?

Another name for myocardial infraction is?

Bradycardia refers to?

agent giving to counteract an unwanted effects of a drug is called?

during galvanic electrical stimulation , the patient?

An insurance contract written for a company for it's employees is called?

The pre-determined amount of money paid by the patient before an insurance company pays is?

the most common position for chest x-rays are

abbreviation for "teaspoon"

A.I.D.S is the initials for?

one who studies disease is a?

insulin is secreted directly into the bloodstream by what organ?

A condition characterized by frequent liquid stools is known as?

A patient with a rapid pulse has?

A listing of specific services rendered and fees charged is a/an?

The substance used to prevent x-ray exposure is?

Seizure disorder is associated with electrical impulses from the neurons of the brain is?

During an eye examination using the snellen's eye chart, the patient should?

Condition of excessive intraocular pressure which results in atrophy of the optic nerve is?

good source of vitamin C are

metastasis refers to?

The suffix which means "pain" is?

Palpation is done by?

The abbreviation for "every hour"

technique that employs high frequency, inaudible sound waves which bounce off body tissue is ?

The lithotomy position is used when a patient?

the three main groups of carbohydrates are?

The most common combing form is?

A tumor that is nonprogressive & not life threatening is considered?

Pathology is?

A critical illness resulting in the sudden cessation if kidney function is known as?

Tissues are composed of?

Medicare pays what percentage?

Which of the following groups sponsor CHAMPUS?

the voice box is called?

What should be avoided by a medical assistant?

serum

a simple sugar to which all forms of carbohydrates are ultimately converted is ?

If a pt has complained of chest pain collapses in the office, you should?

Once complete heart beat, combining the contraction and relaxation phases is known as the?

an injection given at a 45 degree angle is an?

when performing a routine phlebotomy,the most common gauge needle is ?

a Z-track injection is what type of injection given to the gluteal muscle of the buttocks

The combing form for "women" is?

which of the following needles has the widest lumen

mild hypnotic drug that is relaxing but doesn't produce sleep is called?

agent which excites and promotes functional activity is called?

A patient's financial account is referred to as?

when applying a cast, the plaster ?

a lipid profile includes testing for

The abbreviation for "every two hours"

when one encounters a baffling term you should

an electrocardiograph is?

This bone forms the forehead and bony sockets which contain the eyes?

"osteo" means?

fats are something called?

when collecting specimens for a blood cell count, you would use a tube that contains?

A tray for pelvic examination usually includes?

when performing a differential white blood cell count, a bashful will be recognize by?

agent which affects BP, increasing the flow of urine and thus reducing the volume of body fluid

Which of the following are characteristics of infantile eczema?

drugs agents that neutralize the hydrochloric acid in the stomach are called?

The word part "itis" means?

Person incapable of forming melanin is called