MT 1115 Review for Final

The colon is divided into all of the following parts EXCEPT the ________ colon.

An experienced MA may leave a message stating test results on a patient's cell phone.

Obesity, smoking, and lack of exercise do NOT contribute to cardiovascular disease.

Accessory organs like the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas are parts of the ________ system.

What is the meaning of the prefix nulli-?

In a 24-hour urine specimen there should be, on average, ________ pints collected.

A MA may gain children's trust by_____when speaking to them at their level and in simple terms.

Both air and food pass through the pharynx.

Which medication helps control involuntary contractions of the bladder muscle?

The study of the female is called:

Which organ of the body creates urine?

An easy way to remember the preferred order for taking vital signs is by the initials________.

All of the following is a basic guideline for wellness EXCEPT _______.

A syllable placed at the end of a word is called a:

Failure to take medication as ordered is an example of _______.

A___ hx recording the menstrual history, onset of menstruation, duration of period, amt of flow

The normal body temperature based on statistical averages for the ear is ________°F.

The external region between the vulva and the anus in the female is the:

A patient with third-degree burns would require care in a(n) ________.

Which of the following is NOT a common sign of shock?

________ is essential for blood clotting.

The MA should wear disposable gloves when taking a patient's ________ temperature.

An examination of the female reproductive organs will include a breast exam and a ________ exam

The three main functions of the digestive system are digestion, absorption, and elimination.

Rosacea primarily affects the ________.

Which of the following is NOT considered one of the vital signs?

Which of the following is NOT one of the three parts of the pharynx?

Macular degeneration, it's considered the leading causes of blindness in Americans over ______.

________ refers to the testing and evaluation of urine.

Microorganisms are everywhere in nature and have requirements in order to grow. What are they?

Humans have two sets of teeth.

Which of the following adaptations may be required to teach a patient who is hearing impaired?

Hepatitis ________ is transmitted by fecal waste contamination of food and the water supply.

Which of the following is NOT regulated by hormones? A) B) C) D)

Always answer the telephone with a smile.

In the term tuberculosis, the root tubercul means:

A healthy adult, the heart beats around _______times per minute during periods of inactivity.

Children under _______ y/o, temp should be measured with tympanic, temporal, or axillary temp

The normal specific gravity of urine is:

Not all tumors are cancerous.

The avg body temp of a healthy person is_______°F (37°C)/may vary by ±1°F (0.6°C) during day.

The ________ is the first portion of the small intestine.

Which is NOT considered one of the three main parts of a tooth?

In which of the following words was the combining vowel dropped?

When a suffix is added to a word, it:

There are ________ areas in the body where the pulse can be easily measured.

Pus in the urine is called:

Respiration is achieved through all of the following EXCEPT the __________.

The most common symptoms of pink eye include all of the following EXCEPT _________.

A small sample of tissue taken during a colonoscopy is called a(n) ________.

The foundation of a word is the:

Which of the following is NOT a type of memory loss?

The ________ is the largest glandular organ in the body.

A pigment that gives color to the skin is called:

Which of the following is the prefix for three?

The cure rate for basal cell carcinoma is over ________ percent.

___ is the elevation of the pressure in the eye that can decrease vision and lead to blindness.

The central portion of the thoracic cavity, between the lungs, is a space called the:

Telephone logs may be used to help track abuses of the business telephone by personal calls.

Inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis is:

The medical term for a difficult monthly flow is:

The abnormal process of tilting forward of the uterus at its body and neck is called:

________ refers to deep rapid respiration.

________ sounds are noisy breathing sounds such as those heard in snoring.

The absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes is called: