AMT RMA Certification Study Guide with Complete Solution

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AMT RMA Certification Study Guide with Complete Solution An example of a "ball and socket" is the Correct Answer: Hip The kidneys are located behind the Correct Answer: Peritoneum During sw... allowing, the larnyx is covered by the Correct Answer: Epiglottis The protein in epidermal cells that makes the skin relatively waterproof is Correct Answer: Keratin Where are the sublingual glands located? Correct Answer: Beneath mucous membrane A nerve impulse is carried across a synapse by Correct Answer: Neurotransmitter The gray matter on the surface of the cerebral hemispheres is called the Correct Answer: Cerebral Cortex What organ is located in the lymphatic System? Correct Answer: Spleen The urinary bladder is located in the Correct Answer: Pelvic cavity The outer layer of skin is called Correct Answer: Epidermis The lining of the uterus is called the Correct Answer: Endometrium The major function of the circulatory system is Correct Answer: Transportation The site of fertilization is usually the Correct Answer: Fallopian tube A medical assistant taking a pulse by listening to the heart is taking a Correct Answer: Apical Pulse When a muscle contracts, it becomes Correct Answer: Shorter and thicker The hormone is responsible for ovulation is Correct Answer: LH Night blindness may be by a deficiency of Correct Answer: Vitamin A The vitamin produced by the normal flora of the colon in amounts sufficient to meet a persons daily need, is vitamin Correct Answer: K When gastric contents leaks into the abdominal cavity from perforation of the stomach it is called: Correct Answer: Peritonitis The largest glandular organ in the body is the Correct Answer: Liver Digestion DOES NOT involve which organ? Correct Answer: Spleen Where do you find the pulse from the patients dorsalis pedis artery? Correct Answer: Top of foot The outermost of the pericardial membranes is the Correct Answer: Fibrous Pericardium Muscles are attached to bones by Correct Answer: Tendons The cavity within the kidney that collects urine is the Correct Answer: Renal Pelvis The ventral cavity refers to the Correct Answer: Anterior body cavitites The internal folds of the stomach are known as Correct Answer: Rugae The left ventricle of the heart sends blood through which artery> Correct Answer: Aorta Bilirubin specimens require what special preparation? Correct Answer: Protection from light Which of the following constitutes 2%-4% of the WBC's Correct Answer: Eosinophils The combing from "hist/o" means Correct Answer: Tissue Which of the following is the most common eye condition associated with aging? Correct Answer: Presbyopia The medical term for inflammation of the liver is Correct Answer: Hepatitis Which one of the following is water-soluble vitamin? Correct Answer: C The surgical incision into the abdomen is Correct Answer: Laparotomy The inflammation of the pancreas is Correct Answer: pancreatitis Which of the following means pertaining to after meals? Correct Answer: Post-prandial In patients progress note you see that the physician has used the term "necrosis" regarding a lesion. The physician is referring to Correct Answer: Dead tissue The combing from that means "red" is Correct Answer: Erythro Encephalopathy is defined as Correct Answer: Any dysfunction of the brain The prefix "ad" means Correct Answer: Add to The medical term for a toothache is Correct Answer: Dentalgia The medical term for indigestion is Correct Answer: Dyspepsia The abbreviation "QID" means Correct Answer: Four times a day What term is best associated with cancer that has spread to other organs of the body? Correct Answer: Metastasis The term "myotomy" means incision into Correct Answer: Muscle "Abnormal widening of the arterial wall that is weak and bulges", defines the term Correct Answer: Aneurysm The study of the stomach and the intestine is Correct Answer: Gastroenterology Which of the following means a physician who specializes in the study of the anus and the rectum? Correct Answer: Proctologist A hernia of part of the rectum into the vagina is called Correct Answer: Rectocele [Show More]

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