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Medical Assistant Certification Exam

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The lid to the centrifuge should be kept....... when in use.






2. The humerus is located in the....






3. A method of charching whereby a physician presents a bill for each service render is called...






4. What type of blood sample will be needed to perform a hemoglobin test?






5. A person or institution that gives medical care is a...






6. What office instrument is designed to receive and send printed documents via the telephone?






7. The abbreviation for postprandial blood sugar is...






8. A writ that commands a witness to appear at a trial or other proceeding and to give testimony is a...






9. The medical abbreviation for by mouth is...






10. The absence of one or more complete cardiac cycles where the rhythm is interrupted is referred to as...






11. An obstruction of a coronary artery causing death of an area of the myocardium due to blockage of blood supply and oxygen supply is called...






12. Referring to computers - the term 'use friendly' refers to...






13. When Preparing a blood smear -the spreader slide must be made of...






14. When the physician feels with fingers or hands to determine the physical characteristics oftissues or organs it is called...






15. Dilated veins that occur in the rectum are known as...






16. One of the vital functions of long bones is the formation of...






17. The International Classification of Disease -9th revision - Clinical Modification(ICD-9-CM) is used to code...






18. The major artery that supplies that upper arm is called the .....






19. An injury that prevens a worker form performing one or more of the regular functions of his job would be known as a...






20. Body language -body posture -space and distance are all examples of.....






21. The medical term for paralysis form the neck down is...






22. Before placing a telefone caller on a hold it is appropriate to...






23. When anticoagulated blood is centrifuged....... goes to the tope of the tube.






24. The abbreviation for emulsion is...






25. The word element EMESIS means...






26. It is very important when performing a capillary stick to do with one of the following?






27. How many hematocrit tubes should be collected form the patient?






28. Which degree of burn is the most serious?






29. The medical term for paralysis form the waist down is...






30. A unilateral paralysis that follows damage to the brain is called...






31. A......... report includes information relating to the patien's main reason for scheduling an appointment to see the physician.






32. The area between waves is referred to as...






33. The medical term for goups of cells with the same function is...






34. A QRS measurement of less than.......... seconds indicates a supraventricular pacemaker....






35. If the septum of the hearth has an abnomal opening it is referred to as...






36. A record of debits -credits -and balances is referred to as a patient's...






37. An agent of an insurance company who solits or initiates contracts for insurance coverage and and services - and is the policyholder for the insurer is called...






38. A 224-hr urine specimen should be...






39. The abbreviation for laboratory is...






40. A special device called a 'regulator' or 'flow meter' is necessary when using...






41. The femur is located in the...






42. A sum of money provided in an insurance policy -payable for covered services is called...






43. The abbreviation for discontinue is...






44. The study of bones is called...






45. Digestion begins in the mouth - where food is chewed and mixed with a substance called...






46. To interrupt or discontinue a suit temporarily with the intention or intention or resumption at a later date -or to ask for a continuance is called a ...






47. Lack of physicl or mental fitness is known as...






48. Aserious chronic disease of the liver is called...






49. The major artery to the head is called the






50. The lower middle area of the abdomen is called the ...







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