PRACTICE TEST 1-200 CERTIFIED
MEDICAL ASSISTANT NATIONAL
CREDENTIAL REVIEW
1.A patient with a rapid pulse has bradycardia. - answer False
2.Water soluble vitamins are A,D,E and K. - answer False
3.Carbon dioxide is a waste product of metabolism. - answer True.
4.Some states consider it legal for medical assistant to diagnose a condition and
prescribe treatment. - answer False
5.It is illegal for a patient to be denied a copy of his chart if he is unable to pay the fee to
obtain it. - answer True
6. Physician cannot be held responsible for the actions of employees. - answer False
7.A substance used to impart color to tissue or cells in order to study and identify
microscopic organisms is called a stain. - answer True
8.Another name for a heart attack is myocardial infarction. - answerTrue
9.A properly collected sputum specimen should contain both mucus coughed up from
the respiratory tract and saliva. - answerFalse
10.The most reliable and timely method of transporting microbiologic specimens is
pickup by the laboratory. - answerTrue
Hepat stands for root of kidney - answerFalse
12. A medical assistant needs additional training to be able to perform microbiologic
tests, such as sensitivity tests, and to interpret cultures of specimens. - answerTrue
13.Viruses are found in soil. - answerTrue
14. The process of blood cells clumping together to form a clot is coagulation. -
answerTrue
15.Water contributes about 60% of body weight. - answerTrue
, 16.The lowest level of organization for the human body begins at the chemical level. -
answerTrue
17. The law requires all employers to withhold money from employees net earnings to
pay federal, state,and local income taxes. - answerFalse
18. Carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins are examples of compounds. - answerTrue
19. The optimal temperature to promote growth of bacteria in a culture medium is 37
degrees Celsius. - answerTrue
20. Bacteria that stain purple are gram positive. - answerTrue
The dorsal cavity is located in front of the body. ( POSTERIOR the back near spinal
cord) - answerFalse
22. Neoplasms are new growths and are cancerous , non-cancerous. - answerTrue
23. The ventricles have one-way values at their entrances and exits so that blood goes
in the proper direction as the heart pumps. - answerTrue
24.A living will is intended to help families of terminally ill patients deal with the
inevitable outcome and limit unnecessary medical costs. - answerTrue
25.A co-payment is a fixed percentage of covered charges after the deductible is met. -
answerFalse
26.All medical practices have to cover workers compensation cases. - answerFalse
The study of all factors that cause disease is known as Etiology. - answerTrue
A check from an insurance company includes payment for only one patient. -
answerFalse
Calcium in milk can diminish the absorption of some antibiotics. - answerTrue
Compounded interest is paid on the initial investment and on the interest earned on the
investment. - answerTrue
An employer must pay FUTA tax if employees wages total more than $1500 in any
quarter. - answerTrue
Vesting means that you have a legal right to all the money in your account. -
answerTrue
MEDICAL ASSISTANT NATIONAL
CREDENTIAL REVIEW
1.A patient with a rapid pulse has bradycardia. - answer False
2.Water soluble vitamins are A,D,E and K. - answer False
3.Carbon dioxide is a waste product of metabolism. - answer True.
4.Some states consider it legal for medical assistant to diagnose a condition and
prescribe treatment. - answer False
5.It is illegal for a patient to be denied a copy of his chart if he is unable to pay the fee to
obtain it. - answer True
6. Physician cannot be held responsible for the actions of employees. - answer False
7.A substance used to impart color to tissue or cells in order to study and identify
microscopic organisms is called a stain. - answer True
8.Another name for a heart attack is myocardial infarction. - answerTrue
9.A properly collected sputum specimen should contain both mucus coughed up from
the respiratory tract and saliva. - answerFalse
10.The most reliable and timely method of transporting microbiologic specimens is
pickup by the laboratory. - answerTrue
Hepat stands for root of kidney - answerFalse
12. A medical assistant needs additional training to be able to perform microbiologic
tests, such as sensitivity tests, and to interpret cultures of specimens. - answerTrue
13.Viruses are found in soil. - answerTrue
14. The process of blood cells clumping together to form a clot is coagulation. -
answerTrue
15.Water contributes about 60% of body weight. - answerTrue
, 16.The lowest level of organization for the human body begins at the chemical level. -
answerTrue
17. The law requires all employers to withhold money from employees net earnings to
pay federal, state,and local income taxes. - answerFalse
18. Carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins are examples of compounds. - answerTrue
19. The optimal temperature to promote growth of bacteria in a culture medium is 37
degrees Celsius. - answerTrue
20. Bacteria that stain purple are gram positive. - answerTrue
The dorsal cavity is located in front of the body. ( POSTERIOR the back near spinal
cord) - answerFalse
22. Neoplasms are new growths and are cancerous , non-cancerous. - answerTrue
23. The ventricles have one-way values at their entrances and exits so that blood goes
in the proper direction as the heart pumps. - answerTrue
24.A living will is intended to help families of terminally ill patients deal with the
inevitable outcome and limit unnecessary medical costs. - answerTrue
25.A co-payment is a fixed percentage of covered charges after the deductible is met. -
answerFalse
26.All medical practices have to cover workers compensation cases. - answerFalse
The study of all factors that cause disease is known as Etiology. - answerTrue
A check from an insurance company includes payment for only one patient. -
answerFalse
Calcium in milk can diminish the absorption of some antibiotics. - answerTrue
Compounded interest is paid on the initial investment and on the interest earned on the
investment. - answerTrue
An employer must pay FUTA tax if employees wages total more than $1500 in any
quarter. - answerTrue
Vesting means that you have a legal right to all the money in your account. -
answerTrue
