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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Exam Study Guide: Questions and Answers, Exams of Medical Sciences

Coventry UniversityMedical Sciences

This comprehensive study guide offers 100+ true/false questions and answers covering various aspects of medical assisting. topics include medical terminology, procedures, patient care, and legal and ethical considerations. Ideal for cma exam preparation, it reinforces understanding of key concepts and improves test-taking skills. The guide's question-answer format facilitates self-assessment and knowledge retention.

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A patient with a rapid pulse had
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Water-soluble vitamins are A, D, E,
and K
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Carbon dioxide is a waste product of
metabolism
Ans>> True
4.
Some states consider it legal for medical assistants to diagnose a
condition and
prescribe treatment
Ans>> False
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  1. A patient with a rapid pulse had bradycardia Ans>> False
  2. Water-soluble vitamins are A, D, E, and K Ans>> False
  3. Carbon dioxide is a waste product of metabolism Ans>> True
  4. Some states consider it legal for medical assistants to diagnose a condition and prescribe treatment Ans>> False

Actual 200+ Questions and Verified Answers / A+ Grade

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Exam Study Guide

  1. It is illegal for a patient to be denied a copy of his chart if he is unable to pay the
  1. Hepat stands for root of kidney Ans>> False
  2. A medical assistant needs additional training to be able to perform microbi- ologic tests, such as sensitivity tests, and to interpret cultures of specimens- Ans>> True
  3. Viruses are found in soil Ans>> True
  4. The process of blood cells clumping together to form a clot is called coagulation Ans>> True
  5. Water contributes about 60% of body weight Ans>> True
  6. tThe lowest level of organization for the human body begins at the

chemi- cal level Ans>> True

  1. All medical practices have to cover workers' compensation cases Ans>> False
  2. The study of all factors that cause disease is known as Etiology Ans>> True
  3. A check from an insurance company includes payment for only one pa- tient Ans>> False
  4. Calcium in milk can diminish the absorption of some antibiotics Ans>> True
  5. Compounded interest is paid on the initial investment and on the interest earned on the investment Ans>> True
  6. An employer must pay FUTA tax if employees' wages total more that $1500 in any quarter Ans>> True
  7. Vesting means that you have a legal right to all money in your account Ans>> True
  8. Trichinella spiralis is a roundworm that enters the body in infected meat eaten raw or undercooked Ans>> True
  9. In a medical practice, accounts receivable describes the money in your account Ans>> False
  10. A customary fee is the fee a doctor charges for a service or procedure Ans>> - False
  11. The physician usually authorizes several people to handle the

purchasing of

10 / 9 True

  1. The medical term for headache

11 / 9 Ans>> Cephalalgia

  1. A word meaning fever is Ans>> Pyrexia
  2. Low blood sugar is Ans>> Hypoglycemia
  3. Variola is Ans>> Smallpox
  4. The word part which means joint is Ans>> Arthro
  5. Excessive tissue formation is referred to as Ans>> Hyperplasia
  6. One who studies cells is referred to as a Ans>> Cytologist

13 / 9 Ans>> malpractice

  1. An employee who is considered to be acting on the doctor's behalf while performing professional tasks is Ans>> respondent superior
  2. A physician reports a case of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) to the state. This is called Ans>> physician's public duty
  3. The age of majority in most jurisdictions is Ans>> 18 years
  4. The study of values or principles governing personal relationships, includ- ing autonomy, justice, and conduct is called Ans>> ethics
  5. When performing a microscopic, the evaluation of each element present in the urinary sediment is based upon the Ans>> average number found in 10 fields
  6. when doing a red cell count, the factor by which the cells counted are multiplied is Ans>> 10,
  7. when focusing the microscope, one should begin with which objective? Ans>> - 10x
  8. The macroscopic examination of urine consists of Ans>> observing the color and character
  9. The appropriate gauge need to use when performing phlebotomy of

14 / 9 veins in the forearm is Ans>> 20 or 21 gauge

  1. On a normal ECG tracing, the first wave to show downward deflection is Ans>> Q wave
  2. The first sound heard when taking blood pressure is Ans>> systolic pressure
  3. Normal oral temperature is 9 8.6F. The equivalent Celsius temperature is Ans>> 37.0C
  4. Ultrasound waves are disrupted by Ans>> air and gas
  5. Ultrasound is commonly Ans>> given with electrical stimulation
  6. the largest white blood cells are the Ans>> monocytes
  7. Which of the following needles has the widest lumen? A. 19 gauge B. 22 gauge C. 21 gauge D. 25 gauge Ans>> 19 gauge
  8. An injection into the tissues between the skin and muscle is called Ans>> subcu- taneous
  9. the layer of cells forming the epidermis of the skin and the surface layer of mucous and serous membranes Ans>> epithelium
  10. The epidermis

contains Ans>> melanocytes

  1. The term strata means

dorsal

  1. the opposite of distal is Ans>> proximal
  2. The number of bones in the body is

Ans>> 206

  1. The longest bone in the body is Ans>> femur
  2. Tissues are composed of Ans>> cells
  3. the valve located on the right side of the heart is Ans>> tricuspid valve
  4. Canals in the inner ear that affect equilibrium are Ans>> semicircular canals