EMT ENTRANCE STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025/2026 ALL RATED A+
✔✔gastr/o - ✔✔stomach, belly
✔✔hemat/o - ✔✔blood, relating to the blood
✔✔my/o - ✔✔related to muscle
✔✔oste/o - ✔✔bone, bone tissue
✔✔pulmon/o - ✔✔lung
✔✔rhin/o - ✔✔nose, pertaining to the nose
✔✔-sclerosis - ✔✔hard or hardening
✔✔-stasis - ✔✔Slowing or stopping the flow of a bodily fluid.
✔✔therm/o - ✔✔heat, temperature
✔✔ALS - ✔✔advanced life support
✔✔Bl Wk - ✔✔blood work
✔✔BMI - ✔✔body mass index
✔✔BP - ✔✔blood pressure
✔✔CPR - ✔✔cardiopulmonary resuscitation
✔✔C-spine - ✔✔cervical spine
✔✔DNR - ✔✔do not resuscitate
✔✔ED/ER - ✔✔emergency department, emergency room
✔✔EKG - ✔✔electrocardiogram
✔✔HDL-C - ✔✔high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
✔✔HR - ✔✔heart rate
, ✔✔LDL-C - ✔✔low density lipoprotein cholesterol
✔✔Lytes - ✔✔electrolytes
✔✔NICU - ✔✔neonatal intensive care unit
✔✔OR - ✔✔operating room
✔✔pre-op - ✔✔preoperative
✔✔Psych - ✔✔Psychiatry, Psychiatric ward
✔✔PT - ✔✔physical therapy
✔✔Rx - ✔✔perscription
✔✔Stat - ✔✔immediately, at once
✔✔Biology - ✔✔the study of living things
✔✔Enzymes - ✔✔Catalysts for chemical reactions in living things
✔✔Nucleic acids are composed of - ✔✔nucleotides
✔✔The surface of the earth containing living organisms is the - ✔✔Biosphere
✔✔There are 20 different amino acids. These form - ✔✔Proteins
✔✔The structure of nearly all organic molecules and important macromolecules is
based upon - ✔✔Carbon
✔✔Which substance would you expect to have a pH similar to human blood - ✔✔Ocean
✔✔What organelle manufactures proteins and other materials - ✔✔Golgi appartus
✔✔What organelle processes information - ✔✔Nucleus
✔✔Tought flexible fibers that help stabilize cell shapes - ✔✔Intermediate filaments
✔✔Flexible solid fibers that consist of two intertwined polymers - ✔✔Microfilaments
✔✔Transports materials to the Golgi body - ✔✔Vesicles
ANSWERS 2025/2026 ALL RATED A+
✔✔gastr/o - ✔✔stomach, belly
✔✔hemat/o - ✔✔blood, relating to the blood
✔✔my/o - ✔✔related to muscle
✔✔oste/o - ✔✔bone, bone tissue
✔✔pulmon/o - ✔✔lung
✔✔rhin/o - ✔✔nose, pertaining to the nose
✔✔-sclerosis - ✔✔hard or hardening
✔✔-stasis - ✔✔Slowing or stopping the flow of a bodily fluid.
✔✔therm/o - ✔✔heat, temperature
✔✔ALS - ✔✔advanced life support
✔✔Bl Wk - ✔✔blood work
✔✔BMI - ✔✔body mass index
✔✔BP - ✔✔blood pressure
✔✔CPR - ✔✔cardiopulmonary resuscitation
✔✔C-spine - ✔✔cervical spine
✔✔DNR - ✔✔do not resuscitate
✔✔ED/ER - ✔✔emergency department, emergency room
✔✔EKG - ✔✔electrocardiogram
✔✔HDL-C - ✔✔high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
✔✔HR - ✔✔heart rate
, ✔✔LDL-C - ✔✔low density lipoprotein cholesterol
✔✔Lytes - ✔✔electrolytes
✔✔NICU - ✔✔neonatal intensive care unit
✔✔OR - ✔✔operating room
✔✔pre-op - ✔✔preoperative
✔✔Psych - ✔✔Psychiatry, Psychiatric ward
✔✔PT - ✔✔physical therapy
✔✔Rx - ✔✔perscription
✔✔Stat - ✔✔immediately, at once
✔✔Biology - ✔✔the study of living things
✔✔Enzymes - ✔✔Catalysts for chemical reactions in living things
✔✔Nucleic acids are composed of - ✔✔nucleotides
✔✔The surface of the earth containing living organisms is the - ✔✔Biosphere
✔✔There are 20 different amino acids. These form - ✔✔Proteins
✔✔The structure of nearly all organic molecules and important macromolecules is
based upon - ✔✔Carbon
✔✔Which substance would you expect to have a pH similar to human blood - ✔✔Ocean
✔✔What organelle manufactures proteins and other materials - ✔✔Golgi appartus
✔✔What organelle processes information - ✔✔Nucleus
✔✔Tought flexible fibers that help stabilize cell shapes - ✔✔Intermediate filaments
✔✔Flexible solid fibers that consist of two intertwined polymers - ✔✔Microfilaments
✔✔Transports materials to the Golgi body - ✔✔Vesicles
