KINN'S THE MEDICAL ASSISTANT -
TEST REVIEW - CHAPTER 20, 23, 24,
25, & 50
Auscultation - Correct Answers -act of listening to body sounds, typically with a
stethoscope, to assess various organs throughout the body.
Bruit - Correct Answers -An abnormal sound or murmur heard on auscultation of an
organ, vessel or gland. EG: carotid artery
Electrocardiogram - Correct Answers -A graphic record of electrical conduction through
the heart.
Gait - Correct Answers -a manner or style of walking
Hematopoisis - Correct Answers -The formation and development of blood cell in the
red bone marrow.
Manipulation - Correct Answers -Movement or exercise of a body part by means of an
externally applied force.
Mastication - Correct Answers -chewing
Murmur - Correct Answers -An abnormal sound heard during auscultation of the heart
that may or may not have a pathologic origin; it is associated with valve disease or a
congenital heart defect.
Palpation - Correct Answers -The use of touch during the physical examination to
assess the size, consistency, and location of certain body parts.
Anatomy - Correct Answers -The study of how the body is shaped and structured.
Physiology - Correct Answers -The study of body functions.
, What type of procedure is appropriate for preparing blood & other potentially infectious
materials for transport? - Correct Answers -Place the materials in a leakproof container
during collection
Example of a cell-mediated immunity - Correct Answers -Phagocytes
Which vitamin is not an antioxidant? - Correct Answers -Vitamin K
What is a non dietary source of Vitamin K? - Correct Answers -Intestinal bacteria
Naturally occurring antioxidants are not commonly associated with this type of food? -
Correct Answers -Fish
What is not a function of minerals in the body? - Correct Answers -Prevent cell
membrane damage.
How many pulse points are there? - Correct Answers -8
Name pulse points - Correct Answers -1. Temporal
2. Carotid
3. Apical
4. Brachial
5. Radial
6. Femoral
7. Popliteal
8. Dorsalis Pedis
4 most common pulse points? - Correct Answers -1. Temporal
2. Carotid
3. Brachial
4. Radial
Where is Temporal pulse point located? - Correct Answers -Temple
Where is Carotid pulse point located? - Correct Answers -Neck
Where is apical pulse point located? - Correct Answers -Middle of chest
Where is brachial pulse point located? - Correct Answers -Elbow
Where is radial pulse point located? - Correct Answers -Wrist
Where is femoral pulse point located? - Correct Answers -Groin/Leg
Where is popliteal pulse point located? - Correct Answers -behind knee
TEST REVIEW - CHAPTER 20, 23, 24,
25, & 50
Auscultation - Correct Answers -act of listening to body sounds, typically with a
stethoscope, to assess various organs throughout the body.
Bruit - Correct Answers -An abnormal sound or murmur heard on auscultation of an
organ, vessel or gland. EG: carotid artery
Electrocardiogram - Correct Answers -A graphic record of electrical conduction through
the heart.
Gait - Correct Answers -a manner or style of walking
Hematopoisis - Correct Answers -The formation and development of blood cell in the
red bone marrow.
Manipulation - Correct Answers -Movement or exercise of a body part by means of an
externally applied force.
Mastication - Correct Answers -chewing
Murmur - Correct Answers -An abnormal sound heard during auscultation of the heart
that may or may not have a pathologic origin; it is associated with valve disease or a
congenital heart defect.
Palpation - Correct Answers -The use of touch during the physical examination to
assess the size, consistency, and location of certain body parts.
Anatomy - Correct Answers -The study of how the body is shaped and structured.
Physiology - Correct Answers -The study of body functions.
, What type of procedure is appropriate for preparing blood & other potentially infectious
materials for transport? - Correct Answers -Place the materials in a leakproof container
during collection
Example of a cell-mediated immunity - Correct Answers -Phagocytes
Which vitamin is not an antioxidant? - Correct Answers -Vitamin K
What is a non dietary source of Vitamin K? - Correct Answers -Intestinal bacteria
Naturally occurring antioxidants are not commonly associated with this type of food? -
Correct Answers -Fish
What is not a function of minerals in the body? - Correct Answers -Prevent cell
membrane damage.
How many pulse points are there? - Correct Answers -8
Name pulse points - Correct Answers -1. Temporal
2. Carotid
3. Apical
4. Brachial
5. Radial
6. Femoral
7. Popliteal
8. Dorsalis Pedis
4 most common pulse points? - Correct Answers -1. Temporal
2. Carotid
3. Brachial
4. Radial
Where is Temporal pulse point located? - Correct Answers -Temple
Where is Carotid pulse point located? - Correct Answers -Neck
Where is apical pulse point located? - Correct Answers -Middle of chest
Where is brachial pulse point located? - Correct Answers -Elbow
Where is radial pulse point located? - Correct Answers -Wrist
Where is femoral pulse point located? - Correct Answers -Groin/Leg
Where is popliteal pulse point located? - Correct Answers -behind knee
