MEDICAL ASSISTANT
PRACTICE EXAM 1 Questions
and Answers Updated 2026
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBisBtheBbodyBsystemBthroughBwhichBaBmicroorganismBentersBifB
itBentersBtheBbloodBsupply?
a.BRespiratory
b.BGastrointestinal
c.BIntegumentary
d.BVascularB-BAnswerBVascular
WhatBlegallyBdeterminesBhowBtestBresultsBareBcommunicated?
a.BLocalBlaw
b.BHIPAA
c.BStateBlaw
d.BFederalBlawB-BAnswerBHIPAA
ABTreponemaBpallidumBantibodiesBbloodBtestBisBpositive.BWhatBconditionBdoesBthisBin
dicate?
a.BObesity
b.BProstateBcancer
c.BMuscularBdystrophies
d.BSyphilisB-BAnswerBSyphilis
,ABpatientBisBrequestingBaBcopyBofBhisBownBmedicalBrecords.BWhatBdoesBtheBofficeBne
edBinBorderBtoBreleaseBtheBinformation?
a.BABphoneBcallBfromBtheBpatient
b.BABwrittenBrequestBandBaBpatientBsignature
c.BABrequestBbyBfaxBorBmail
d.BABrequestBinBpersonB-BAnswerBABwrittenBrequestBandBaBpatientBsignature
WhatBisBanBembolism?
a.BTheBsuddenBblockingBofBanBarteryBbyBanBembolusBorBtheBformationBofBanBembolus
b.BAnBincidenceBofBprojectileBvomiting
c.BABstroke
d.BABmyocardialBinfarctionB-
BAnswerBTheBsuddenBblockingBofBanBarteryBbyBanBembolusBorBtheBformationBofBanBe
mbolus
WhatBtypeBofBpunctureBdoBmedicalBassistantsBnotBperform?
a.BVenipuncture
b.BSkin
c.BArterial
d.BNoneBofBtheBaboveB-BAnswerBArterial
IfBtheBphysicianBtellsByouBtoBplaceBtheBclientBinBtheBlateralBposition,ByouBunderstandBt
hatBthisBmeans:
a.BOnBtheBback
b.BSideBlying
, c.BStanding
d.BSittingB-BAnswerBSideBlying
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBisBtheBpurposeBforBlaboratoryBtesting?
a.BToBovercomeBlackBofBconfidence
b.BToBincreaseBrevenueBforBtheBlaboratory
c.BToBpracticeBtheBskillsBlearnedBinBschool
d.BToBassistBinBtheBdiagnosisBofBpatient'sBconditionsB-
BAnswerBToBassistBinBtheBdiagnosisBofBpatient'sBconditions
WhatBdeterminesBtheBfeesBthatBinsuranceBcompaniesBpay?
a.BCPT
b.BCLIA
c.BICD
d.BAMAB-BAnswerBCPT
TheBMedicalBAssistantBknowsBthatBaBproteinBinBtheBbloodBassociatedBwithBantibodiesBi
s:
a.BGlobulin
b.BImmunoglobulin
c.BAntiglobulin
d.BNoneBofBtheBaboveB-BAnswerBGlobulin
QualityBcontrolBtestingBforBGCBgramBstainBmayBbeBrequiredBmoreBoftenBthanBoneBaBw
eekBifBwhoBrecommends?