AMT RMA Study Guide Exam Questions with
Correct Answers 2026 Graded A+
An example of ball and socket joint -Correct Answer ✔-Hip
The Kidneys are located behind the -Correct Answer ✔-Peritoneum
During swallowing the larynx is covered by the -Correct Answer ✔-Epiglottis
The protein in epidermal cells that makes the skin relatively waterproof is -Correct
Answer ✔-Keratin
The origin of a muscle is -Correct Answer ✔-Where the muscle begins
Urine is formed in the -Correct Answer ✔-Nephron
The three sections of the small intestine are the -Correct Answer ✔-Duodenum,jejunum,
and ileum
Night blindness may be caused by a deficiency -Correct Answer ✔-Vitamin a
A nerve impulse is carried across a synapse by -Correct Answer ✔-A neurotransmitter
A genetic disorder characterized by the inability of the blood to clot properly is -Correct
Answer ✔-Hemophillia
The thoracic cavity is lined by the -Correct Answer ✔-Pleural membrane
Where do peristaltic waves occur -Correct Answer ✔-Esophagus
When gastric contents leaks into the abdominal cavity from perforation of the stomach it
is called -Correct Answer ✔-Peritonitis
A doughnut shaped gland that encircles the urethra is the -Correct Answer ✔-Prostate
gland
When a muscle contracts it becomes -Correct Answer ✔-Shorter and thicker
The site of fertilization is usually the -Correct Answer ✔-Fallopian tube
The outer ear includes the -Correct Answer ✔-Ear canal
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The duodenum is part of the -Correct Answer ✔-Small intestine
Muscles are attached to bone by -Correct Answer ✔-Tendons
The rt lung is divided into how many sections -Correct Answer ✔-3
Where do you fine the pulse from the pt's dorsal pedis artery -Correct Answer ✔-Top of
foot
A type of bone fracture producing many bone fragments is -Correct Answer ✔-
Communited fracture
The axial skeleton consists of how many bones -Correct Answer ✔-80
The major function of the circulatory system is -Correct Answer ✔-Transportation
The cavity within the kidney that collects urine is the -Correct Answer ✔-Renal pelvis
Growth hormone is produced in the -Correct Answer ✔-Pituitary
The internal folds of the stomach are known as -Correct Answer ✔-Rugae
The lt ventricle of the heart sends blood out through which artery -Correct Answer ✔-
Aorta
A deficiency of vitamin b12 leads to which type of anemia -Correct Answer ✔-Sickle cell
Prostatic hypertrophy is -Correct Answer ✔-Enlarged prostate
The combining form hist/o means -Correct Answer ✔-Tissue
What is the most common eye condition associated with aging -Correct Answer ✔-
Presbyopia
The medical term for inflammation of the liver is -Correct Answer ✔-Hepatitis
What term is best described as destruction of burning -Correct Answer ✔-Electro
cauterization
What means pertaining to after meals -Correct Answer ✔-Postprandial
A small mass of masticated food ready to be swallowed is -Correct Answer ✔-Bolus
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What term is best associated with cancer that has spread to other organs of the body -
Correct Answer ✔-Metastasis
Which of the following is the correct spelling of the term meaning inflammation of the
tonsils -Correct Answer ✔-Tonsillitis
The term myotomy means incision into -Correct Answer ✔-Muscle
The combining form that means red is -Correct Answer ✔-Erythr\o
Inflammation of the salivary gland is known as -Correct Answer ✔-Sialadenitis
What is a water soluble vitamin -Correct Answer ✔-C
A hernia of part of the rectum into the vagina is called -Correct Answer ✔-Rectocele
Ostomy is a -Correct Answer ✔-Suffix
What is the first portion of the small intestine -Correct Answer ✔-Duodenum
The suffix meaning inflammation is -Correct Answer ✔-Itis
Which physician has a practice limited to the aging population -Correct Answer ✔-
Gerontologist
What means a physician who specializes in the study of the anus and the rectum -
Correct Answer ✔-Proctologist
The medical term for indigestion is -Correct Answer ✔-Dyspepsia
The study of the stomach and the intestine is -Correct Answer ✔-Gastroenterology
The abbreviation QID means -Correct Answer ✔-Four times a day
In a pt's progress note you see that the physician has used the term necrosis regarding
to a lesion the physician is referring to -Correct Answer ✔-Dead tissue
What abbreviation means 4 times a day -Correct Answer ✔-QID
The abbreviation for prescription is -Correct Answer ✔-Rx
The medical term for a toothache is -Correct Answer ✔-Dentalgia
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