AMCA CMAC EXAM 3
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1. Which of the following terms is used to indicate a heart rate below 60 beats
per minute?
Select one:
a. irregular
b. diastolic
c. tachycardia
d. bradycardia
e. hypertensive: d. bradycardia
2. When a strong antigen invades the body, which type of immunity will devel-
op?
Select one:
a. natural passive immunity
b. natural active immunity
c. autoimmunity
d. artificial active immunity
e. artificial passive immunity: b. natural active immunity
3. The type of wound in which a tissue is hanging as a flap or is torn loose is
called a(n):
Select one:
a. avulsion
b. abrasion
c. scrape
d. laceration
e. puncture: a. avulsion
4. Which of the following terms describes the study and science of the ear and
its diseases?
Select one:
a. audiometry
b. otology
c. ophthalmology
d. tympanology
e. audiology: b. otology
5. The ____ membrane separates the external auditory meatus from the middle
ear cavity.
Select one:
a. conjunctiva
b. tympanic
c. ossicle
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d. cerumen
e. lobular: b. tympanic
6. The ________ is the longest and strongest bone in the body.
Select one:
a. tibia
b. femur
c. costal
d. humerus
e. radius: b. femur
7. Red bone marrow produces which of the following?
Select one:
a. platelets
b. protein
c. vitamin K
d. lymphocytes
e. glucagon: a. platelets
8. Pleurisy is a condition that affects which anatomical structure?
Select one:
a. bronchial tubes
b. lungs
c. peritoneum
d. trachea
e. pericardium: b. lungs
9. The ________ is the basic building block of all living things.
Select one:
a. nerve
b. organ
c. cell
d. tissue: c. cell
10. The thoracic cavity contains which of the following anatomical struc-
tures?
Select one:
a. ureters
b. lungs
c. gallbladder
d. stomach
e. liver: b. lungs
11. Which of the following combining word forms mean "internal organs?"
Select one:
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a. eti/o
b. kary/o
c. sarc/o
d. viscer/o
e. epitheli/o: d. viscer/o
12. The combining word form "lei/o" is defined as:
Select one:
a. connective
b. fat
c. striated
d. flesh
e. smooth: e. smooth
13. Which anatomical structure secretes sweat and arises from the dermis?
Select one:
a. follicle
b. sudoriferous gland
c. sebaceous gland
d. melanin
e. keratin: b. sudoriferous gland
14. Which of the following terms refers to the "true" skin?
Select one:
a. keratin
b. subcutaneous
c. melanin
d. epidermis
e. dermis: e. dermis
15. The prefix that means "beside, beyond, around" is:
Select one:
a. epi
b. intra
c. metra
d. peri
e. para: e. para
16. The suffix that means "berry shaped" is:
Select one:
a. coccus
b. rrhagia
c. bacilli
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1. Which of the following terms is used to indicate a heart rate below 60 beats
per minute?
Select one:
a. irregular
b. diastolic
c. tachycardia
d. bradycardia
e. hypertensive: d. bradycardia
2. When a strong antigen invades the body, which type of immunity will devel-
op?
Select one:
a. natural passive immunity
b. natural active immunity
c. autoimmunity
d. artificial active immunity
e. artificial passive immunity: b. natural active immunity
3. The type of wound in which a tissue is hanging as a flap or is torn loose is
called a(n):
Select one:
a. avulsion
b. abrasion
c. scrape
d. laceration
e. puncture: a. avulsion
4. Which of the following terms describes the study and science of the ear and
its diseases?
Select one:
a. audiometry
b. otology
c. ophthalmology
d. tympanology
e. audiology: b. otology
5. The ____ membrane separates the external auditory meatus from the middle
ear cavity.
Select one:
a. conjunctiva
b. tympanic
c. ossicle
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d. cerumen
e. lobular: b. tympanic
6. The ________ is the longest and strongest bone in the body.
Select one:
a. tibia
b. femur
c. costal
d. humerus
e. radius: b. femur
7. Red bone marrow produces which of the following?
Select one:
a. platelets
b. protein
c. vitamin K
d. lymphocytes
e. glucagon: a. platelets
8. Pleurisy is a condition that affects which anatomical structure?
Select one:
a. bronchial tubes
b. lungs
c. peritoneum
d. trachea
e. pericardium: b. lungs
9. The ________ is the basic building block of all living things.
Select one:
a. nerve
b. organ
c. cell
d. tissue: c. cell
10. The thoracic cavity contains which of the following anatomical struc-
tures?
Select one:
a. ureters
b. lungs
c. gallbladder
d. stomach
e. liver: b. lungs
11. Which of the following combining word forms mean "internal organs?"
Select one:
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a. eti/o
b. kary/o
c. sarc/o
d. viscer/o
e. epitheli/o: d. viscer/o
12. The combining word form "lei/o" is defined as:
Select one:
a. connective
b. fat
c. striated
d. flesh
e. smooth: e. smooth
13. Which anatomical structure secretes sweat and arises from the dermis?
Select one:
a. follicle
b. sudoriferous gland
c. sebaceous gland
d. melanin
e. keratin: b. sudoriferous gland
14. Which of the following terms refers to the "true" skin?
Select one:
a. keratin
b. subcutaneous
c. melanin
d. epidermis
e. dermis: e. dermis
15. The prefix that means "beside, beyond, around" is:
Select one:
a. epi
b. intra
c. metra
d. peri
e. para: e. para
16. The suffix that means "berry shaped" is:
Select one:
a. coccus
b. rrhagia
c. bacilli
