3/20/25, 7:54 NHA CCMA Final Review Flashcards |
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NHA CCMA FINAL REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Terms in this set (295)
Test done by placing the stem of a vibrating
tuning fork on the midline of the head and
Weber test having the
patient indicate in which ear the tone can be
heard.
hearing test using a tuning fork; checks for
differences in bone conduction and air conduction
Rinne test
chart containing symbols that is used in the testing
of visual acuity
Snellen chart
Below average: what patient sees letter at 20 ft is what normal population sees at
50/20 vision
50 ft
tests for color vision
Ishihara test
type of allergy testing in which body is exposed to allergens through a light scratch
in skin
scratch test if a wheel occurs within the first 15 minutes, the allergist can identify the substance as
a possible allergen
an autoimmune disease in which the body's own antibodies attack and destroy the
Hashimoto's disease
cells of the thyroid gland
Graves disease hyperthyroidism caused by an autoimmune response
F Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) - testes and ovaries
L Luteinizing hormone (LH) - testes and ovaries
A (ACTH) adrenocorticotropic - cortex
T Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) - thyroid
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, 3/20/25, 7:54 NHA CCMA Final Review Flashcards |
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P Prolactin (PRL) -mammary glands
I Ignore
G Growth hormone (GH) - bones
FLATPIG hormone
artery A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart (oxygenated)
arterioles smaller branches of the arteries (oxygenated blood)
Veins Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart (deoxygenated)
venules small veins (deoxygenated)
smallest blood vessel; brings nutrients and oxygen
to the tissues and absorbs carbon dioxide and
capillary waste products
endocardium inner lining of the heart
Pericardium membranous sac enclosing the heart
within, inner
endo-
surrounding, around
peri-
heart rate
HR
VS vital signs (TPR & BP)
record of the electrical activity of the heart
electrocardiogram
SA node
electrical impulse is generated by
pacemaker of the heart
SA node (sinoatrial node)
AV node
from SA node, impulse travels to
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AM
NHA CCMA FINAL REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Terms in this set (295)
Test done by placing the stem of a vibrating
tuning fork on the midline of the head and
Weber test having the
patient indicate in which ear the tone can be
heard.
hearing test using a tuning fork; checks for
differences in bone conduction and air conduction
Rinne test
chart containing symbols that is used in the testing
of visual acuity
Snellen chart
Below average: what patient sees letter at 20 ft is what normal population sees at
50/20 vision
50 ft
tests for color vision
Ishihara test
type of allergy testing in which body is exposed to allergens through a light scratch
in skin
scratch test if a wheel occurs within the first 15 minutes, the allergist can identify the substance as
a possible allergen
an autoimmune disease in which the body's own antibodies attack and destroy the
Hashimoto's disease
cells of the thyroid gland
Graves disease hyperthyroidism caused by an autoimmune response
F Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) - testes and ovaries
L Luteinizing hormone (LH) - testes and ovaries
A (ACTH) adrenocorticotropic - cortex
T Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) - thyroid
1/
6
, 3/20/25, 7:54 NHA CCMA Final Review Flashcards |
AM
P Prolactin (PRL) -mammary glands
I Ignore
G Growth hormone (GH) - bones
FLATPIG hormone
artery A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart (oxygenated)
arterioles smaller branches of the arteries (oxygenated blood)
Veins Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart (deoxygenated)
venules small veins (deoxygenated)
smallest blood vessel; brings nutrients and oxygen
to the tissues and absorbs carbon dioxide and
capillary waste products
endocardium inner lining of the heart
Pericardium membranous sac enclosing the heart
within, inner
endo-
surrounding, around
peri-
heart rate
HR
VS vital signs (TPR & BP)
record of the electrical activity of the heart
electrocardiogram
SA node
electrical impulse is generated by
pacemaker of the heart
SA node (sinoatrial node)
AV node
from SA node, impulse travels to
2/
6
