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Question #1
Which term is spelled correctly?
A.
ostearthroitis
B.
osteoarthroitis
C.
ostearthritis
D.
osteoarthritis
Question #2
Administering a drug in the cheek is:
A.
sublingual
B.
buccal
C.
oral
D.
epidural
Question #3
The term that describes the advance of a condition as signs and symptoms increase in severity is:
A.
progressive
B.
recurrent
C.
degeneration
D.
remission
Question #4
When symptoms and signs return after a period of inactivity, a condition is said to be:
A.
acute
B.
progressive
C.
equivocal
D.
recurrent
Question #5
Which of the following is considered subjective information?
A.
symptom
B.
physical exam finding
C.
defect
D.
diagnosis
Question #6
Which report must be filed at the hospital before a patient may be admitted for surgery?
A.
history and physical
B.
physician's orders
C.
clinical resume
D.
consultation report
Question #7
A bruise, or a black and blue mark, is also known as a/an:
A.
angioma
B.
keloid
C.
petechia
D.
ecchymosis
Question #8
What is the hard protein material found in the epidermis, hair, and nails?
A.
collagen
B.
sebum
C.
keratin
D.
melanin
Question #9
Which of the following surgical procedures is used to remove scars and tattoos?
A.
debridement
B.
laser surgery
C.
curettage
D.
electrocautery
Question #10
Which type of drug would be used to treat severe itching?
A.
antibiotic
B.
antiseptic
C.
antipruritic
D.
antifungal
Question #11
A drug that relieves fever is called a/an:
A.
narcotic
B.
antipyretic
C.
antiinflammatory
D.
analgesic
Question #12
The test to record muscle response to electrical stimulation is abbreviated:
A.
EKG
B.
ECG
C.
EMG
D.
EEG
Question #13
To which part of a long bone does diaphysis refer to?
A.
shaft
B.
growth
C.
end
D.
membrane lining
Question #14
Which of the following provide(s) a protective covering for internal organs and also produce(s) body heat?
A.
muscles
B.
tendons
C.
cartilage
D.
bones
Question #15
Which type of imaging is used in a bone scan?
A.
MRI
B.
CT
C.
radiography
D.
nuclear medicine
Question #16
A gristlelike substance found on bone within a joint is:
A.
bone marrow
B.
epiphysis
C.
articular cartilage
D.
bursa
Question #17
The diagnostic imaging procedure that uses xray and computer capability is called:
A.
CT
B.
EMG
C.
MRI
D.
US
Question #18
The term that means away from the origin of a structure is:
A.
superior
B.
distal
C.
proximal
D.
inferior
Question #19
A bleeding disorder caused by a defect in clotting factors necessary for the coagulation of blood:
A.
thrombocytopenia
B.
polycythemia
C.
hemophilia
D.
neutropenia
Question #20
The systemic disease caused by infection of microorganisms and their toxins in the circulating blood is called:
A.
anemia
B.
polycythemia
C.
septicemia
D.
leukemia
Question #21
Venipuncture is also called:
A.
venostomy
B.
phlebotomy
C.
arteriotomy
D.
angiotomy
Question #22
Which of the following describes a bone marrow aspiration?
A.
transplantation of healthy bone marrow from a compatible donor to a diseased recipient
B.
an x-ray image of bone marrow
C.
pathologic examination of bone marrow tissue
D.
needle aspiration of bone marrow tissue
Question #23
Which of the following is/are essential for blood clotting?
A.
hemoglobin
B.
lymphocytes
C.
platelets
D.
leukocytes
Question #24
Which term is a white blood cell that protects the body from the invasion of harmful substances?
A.
erythrocyte
B.
thrombocyte
C.
monocyte
D.
leukocyte
Question #25
Accumulation of air and blood in the pleural cavity is:
A.
hemothorax
B.
pneumothorax
C.
pneumohemothorax
D.
pyothorax
Question #26
All of the following are lung sounds except:
A.
stridor
B.
crackles
C.
rhonchi
D.
Cheyne-Stokes
Question #27
The trachea splits into the right and left:
A.
bronchioles
B.
bronchus
C.
lobes
D.
lungs
Question #28
Tracheostomy involves the surgical creation of an opening into the:
A.
voice box
B.
throat
C.
windpipe
D.
lung
Question #29
What type of imaging technology is involved in a lung scan?
A.
nuclear medicine
B.
sonography
C.
radiology
D.
magnetic resonance imaging
Question #30
Which structure filters air as it enters the respiratory tract?
A.
trachea
B.
nose
C.
diaphragm
D.
lungs
Question #31
Which symptomatic term describes a runny nose?
A.
epistaxis
B.
hemoptysis
C.
rhinitis
D.
rhinorrhea
Question #32
All of the following are divisions of the nervous system except:
A.
sympathetic nervous system
B.
autonomic nervous system
C.
central nervous system
D.
peripheral nervous system
Question #33
The term that encompasses partial paralysis and lack of motor coordination caused by damage to the cerebrum during development or injury at birth is:
A.
poliomyelitis
B.
cerebral palsy
C.
epilepsy
D.
hydrocephalus
Question #34
This lobe is responsible for hearing, taste, and smell:
A.
occipital lobe
B.
temporal lobe
C.
frontal lobe
D.
parietal lobe
Question #35
This nervous system carries involuntary impulses to smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and various glands:
A.
central
B.
peripheral
C.
autonomic
D.
parasympathetic
Question #36
Which condition is also known as Lou Gehrig Disease?
A.
ALS
B.
SLA
C.
TIA
D.
CP
Question #37
A.
meningitis
B.
myelitis
C.
polyneuritis
D.
poliomyelitis
Question #38
Which system prepares the body in stressful or emergency situations?
A.
sympathetic nervous system
B.
central nervous system
C.
peripheral nervous system
D.
parasympathetic nervous system
Question #39
A condition of congenital hypothyroidism that results in lack of physical and mental development is:
A.
pituitary gigantism
B.
cretinism
C.
acromegaly
D.
dwarfism
Question #40
The thyroid gland helps to regulate:
A.
metabolism
B.
immune response
C.
masculinization
D.
uterine contraction
Question #41
Which condition is often treated with growth hormone?
A.
acromegaly
B.
pituitary gigantism
C.
cretinism
D.
pituitary dwarfism
Question #42
Which hormone is secreted by the beta cells?
A.
insulin
B.
estrogen
C.
androgens
D.
glucagon
Question #43
Which of the following affects the sympathetic nervous system in stress response?
A.
melatonin
B.
epinephrine
C.
androgen
D.
estrogen
Question #44
Which of the following glands affects the onset of puberty?
A.
thymus
B.
parathyroid
C.
pineal
D.
testes
Question #45
Which of the following hormones affects masculinization?
A.
melatonin
B.
oxytocin
C.
progesterone
D.
testosterone
Question #46
Which of the following hormones affects skin pigmentation?
A.
melanocytestimulating
B.
prolactin
C.
antidiuretic
D.
growth
Question #47
Which of the following is secreted by the adrenal medulla?
A.
estrogen
B.
norepinephrine
C.
androgen
D.
insulin
Question #48
Which of the following is the term for a drug that lowers the blood glucose level?
A.
hypoglycemic and antihyperglycemic
B.
hyperglycemic
C.
antihyperglycemic
D.
hypoglycemic
Question #49
Which of the following secrete estrogen and progesterone?
A.
ovaries
B.
parathyroid glands
C.
suprarenal glands
D.
pineal glands
Question #50
Which of the following secretions regulates calcium and phosphorus metabolism?
A.
calcitonin and parathyroid hormone
B.
thyroxine
C.
parathyroid hormone
D.
calcitonin
Question #51
A cochlear implant would be recommended for patients with what type of hearing loss?
A.
mild in one ear
B.
severe in both ears
C.
mild in both ears
D.
severe in one ear
Question #52
Which surgical procedure is done to correct otosclerosis?
A.
otoplasty
B.
myringotomy
C.
tympanoplasty
D.
stapedectomy
Question #53
Urine contains which of the following?
A.
water only
B.
feces
C.
water and waste
D.
waste only
Question #54
Which is a degenerative disease of the renal tubules?
A.
nephritis
B.
nephrosis
C.
pyelonephritis
D.
glomerulonephritis
Question #55
Which of the following catheterization methods involves immediate removal?
A.
straight catheter
B.
suprapubic catheter and straight catheter
C.
suprapubic catheter
D.
Foley catheter
Question #56
Which of the following is the part of the kidney where vessels come and go?
A.
cortex
B.
calices
C.
medulla
D.
hilum
Question #57
Which term means incision into the kidney for the removal of stones?
A.
nephrotomy
B.
nephrectomy
C.
nephrolithotomy
D.
nephlithtomy
Question #58
Which of the following covers the processes of the jaws?
A.
palate
B.
cheeks
C.
gums
D.
frenulum
Question #59
Which of the following parts of the large intestine performs no digestive function?
A.
vermiform appendix
B.
rectum
C.
colon
D.
cecum
Question #60
Which region of the abdomen is located below the navel?
A.
hypogastric
B.
hypochondriac
C.
umbilical
D.
inguinal
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