EMT Emergency Care 14th Edition –
Chapters 1-8 Test Bank with Correct Answers
(Newest Version)
TESTBANK
,Introduction:
This document provides a complete test bank for Emergency Care,
14th Edition covering chapters 1 through 8. It includes key
anatomy and physiology terms, medical definitions, EMT
procedures, patient care concepts, ethical/legal responsibilities,
and emergency management scenarios with correct verified
answers. The material is designed to help EMT students prepare
effectively for exams by reinforcing foundational knowledge and
critical concepts.
Exam Questions and Answers:
1. thyroid cartilage--- correct answer --- The wing-shaped plate
of cartilage that sits anterior to the larynx and forms the Adam's
apple.
2. tibia--- correct answer --- the medial and larger bone of the
lower leg
3. torso--- correct answer --- the trunk of the human body
4. trachea--- correct answer --- the structure that connects the
pharynx to the lungs
5. ulna--- correct answer --- medial bone of the forearm
6. ureters--- correct answer --- the tubes connecting the
kidneys to the bladders
,7. urethra--- correct answer --- the tube connecting the
bladder to the vagina or penis for excretion of urine.
8. uterus--- correct answer --- the female organ of
reproduction used to house the developing fetus
9. Vagina--- correct answer --- The female organ of reproduction
used for both sexual intercourse and as an exit from the uterus for
the fetus.
10. valve--- correct answer --- a structure that opens and closes to
permit the flow of a fluid in only one direction
11. vein--- correct answer --- any blood vessel returning blood to the
heart
12. vena cavae--- correct answer --- Superior vena cava and
inferior vena cava. Two major veins return blood for the body to the
right atrium
, 13. ventilation--- correct answer --- the process of moving gases (o2
and Co2) between inhaled air and the pulmonary circulation of blood
14. ventricles--- correct answer --- the two larger chambers of the
heart. Right sends oxygen-poor blood to the lungs. Left sends
oxygen-rich blood to the body
15. vertebrae--- correct answer --- the 33 bones of the spinal column
16. venule--- correct answer --- the smallest kind of vein
17. voluntary muscles--- correct answer --- muscles that can be
consiously controlled
18. white blood cells--- correct answer --- components of the
blood that produce substances that help the body fight infection
19. xiphoid process--- correct answer --- the inferior portion of the
sternum
20. zygomatic arches--- correct answer --- bones that form the
structure of the cheeks
21. Abandonment--- correct answer --- Leaving a patient after care
has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to
someone with equal or greater medical training.
22. advance directive--- correct answer --- A legal document
designed to indicate a person's wishes regarding care in case of
a terminal illness or during the dying process ( a DNR order)
Chapters 1-8 Test Bank with Correct Answers
(Newest Version)
TESTBANK
,Introduction:
This document provides a complete test bank for Emergency Care,
14th Edition covering chapters 1 through 8. It includes key
anatomy and physiology terms, medical definitions, EMT
procedures, patient care concepts, ethical/legal responsibilities,
and emergency management scenarios with correct verified
answers. The material is designed to help EMT students prepare
effectively for exams by reinforcing foundational knowledge and
critical concepts.
Exam Questions and Answers:
1. thyroid cartilage--- correct answer --- The wing-shaped plate
of cartilage that sits anterior to the larynx and forms the Adam's
apple.
2. tibia--- correct answer --- the medial and larger bone of the
lower leg
3. torso--- correct answer --- the trunk of the human body
4. trachea--- correct answer --- the structure that connects the
pharynx to the lungs
5. ulna--- correct answer --- medial bone of the forearm
6. ureters--- correct answer --- the tubes connecting the
kidneys to the bladders
,7. urethra--- correct answer --- the tube connecting the
bladder to the vagina or penis for excretion of urine.
8. uterus--- correct answer --- the female organ of
reproduction used to house the developing fetus
9. Vagina--- correct answer --- The female organ of reproduction
used for both sexual intercourse and as an exit from the uterus for
the fetus.
10. valve--- correct answer --- a structure that opens and closes to
permit the flow of a fluid in only one direction
11. vein--- correct answer --- any blood vessel returning blood to the
heart
12. vena cavae--- correct answer --- Superior vena cava and
inferior vena cava. Two major veins return blood for the body to the
right atrium
, 13. ventilation--- correct answer --- the process of moving gases (o2
and Co2) between inhaled air and the pulmonary circulation of blood
14. ventricles--- correct answer --- the two larger chambers of the
heart. Right sends oxygen-poor blood to the lungs. Left sends
oxygen-rich blood to the body
15. vertebrae--- correct answer --- the 33 bones of the spinal column
16. venule--- correct answer --- the smallest kind of vein
17. voluntary muscles--- correct answer --- muscles that can be
consiously controlled
18. white blood cells--- correct answer --- components of the
blood that produce substances that help the body fight infection
19. xiphoid process--- correct answer --- the inferior portion of the
sternum
20. zygomatic arches--- correct answer --- bones that form the
structure of the cheeks
21. Abandonment--- correct answer --- Leaving a patient after care
has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to
someone with equal or greater medical training.
22. advance directive--- correct answer --- A legal document
designed to indicate a person's wishes regarding care in case of
a terminal illness or during the dying process ( a DNR order)
