RMA Practice Exam

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RMA Practice Exam An example of a "ball and socket" joint is the - ✔✔Hip The kidneys are located behind the - ✔✔Peritoneum During swallowing, the larynx is covered by the - ✔✔Epiglottis... The protein in epidermal cells that makes the skin relatively waterproof is - ✔✔Keratin Permanent adult dentition consists of _____ teeth. - ✔✔32 In what quadrant is the liver located? - ✔✔Upper right The abnormal lateral curvature of the spine that is often congenital in origin is - ✔✔Scoliosis Urine is formed in the - ✔✔Nephron The outer ear includes the - ✔✔Ear Canal The largest bone in the body is the - ✔✔Femur The mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid is called - ✔✔Conjunctiva The outer layer of the skin is the - ✔✔Epidermis A deficiency of vitamin B12 leads to which type of anemia? - ✔✔Pernicious The vitamin produced by the normal flora of the colon in amounts sufficient to meet a person's daily need, is vitamin? - ✔✔K When a muscle contracts, it becomes - ✔✔shorter and thicker Where are the sublingual glands located? - ✔✔Beneath mucous membrane The hormone responsible for ovulation is - ✔✔LH or Luteinizing Hormone The outermost of the pericardial membranes is the - ✔✔Fibrous Pericardium The lining of the uterus is called the - ✔✔Endometrium Muscles are attached to bones by - ✔✔Tendons Digestion DOES NOT involve which organs? - ✔✔Spleen The right lung is divided into how many sections? - ✔✔3 (Superior, Medial & Inferior) Where do peristaltic waves occur? - ✔✔Esophagus Egg cells are produced where? - ✔✔Ovarian Follicles The cavity within the kidney that collects urine is the - ✔✔renal pelvis Which one of the following is the most common blood disorder that may result from a variety of causes? - ✔✔Anemia The internal folds of the stomach are known as - ✔✔Rugae The left ventricle of the heart sends blood out through which artery? - ✔✔Aorta Where is chyme produced? - ✔✔Stomach Which of the following constitutes 2%-4% of the WBCs? - ✔✔Eosinophils The combining form "hist/o" means - ✔✔Tissue Which of the following is the most common eye condition associated with aging? - ✔✔Presbyopia The medical term for inflammation of the liver is - ✔✔hepatitis The suffix meaning "inflammation" is - ✔✔itis In a patient's progress note you see that the physician has used the term "necrosis" regarding a lesion. The physician is referring to - ✔✔Dead Tissue Inflammation of the salivary gland is known as - ✔✔Sialadenitis Which of the following is the correct spelling of the term meaning inflammation of the tonsils? - ✔✔Tonsillitis Which one of the following is a water-soluble vitamin? - ✔✔C What term is best associated with cancer that has spread to other organs of the body? - ✔✔Metastasis The medical term for a toothache is - ✔✔Dentalgia Which term is best described as "destruction by burning"? - ✔✔Electro Cauterization The surgical incision into the abdomen is - ✔✔laparotomy A small mass of masticated food ready to be swallowed is - ✔✔Bolus The combining form that means "red" is - ✔✔Erythro Choose the abbreviation that means four times a day. - ✔✔QID Which of the following means perta [Show More]

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