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1. What is the process of ovum formation?: Oogenesis
2. The urinary bladder is located in the: pelvic cavity
3. The hormone responsible for ovulation is: luteinizing hormone (LH)
4. The urinary system consists of: two kidneys, two ureters, the urinary bladder, and the urethra.
5. The procedure that uses a caustic chemical, electric current, laser, and freezing is: cauterization
6. At what point does systolic pressure occur?: during ventricular contraction
7. Prostatic hypertrophy is: enlarged prostate
8. When describing body positions or directional terms, you visualize the patient: in an anatomical position regardless of
the position of the patient.
9. What is the disease, that is also known as inflammatory bowel disease, that often affects the end of the small intestine?:
Crohn's disease
10. The protein in epidermal cells that makes the skin relatively waterproof is: keratin
11. The cavity within the kidney that collects urine is the: renal pelvis.
12. The surgical incision into the abdomen is called a: laparotomy.
13. The vitamin produced by the normal flora of the colon in amounts sufficient to meet a person's daily need, is
vitamin: K
14. The receptors for hearing and equilibrium are located in the: inner ear.
,15. Low blood pressure is: hypotension.
16. During swallowing, the larynx is covered by the: epiglottis
17. What are the major organs in the digestive system?: Mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large
intestine, and anal canal
18. The internal folds of the stomach are known as: rugae 19. Encephalopathy is defined as: disease of the brain 20.
Presbycusis is: the hearing loss associated with aging.
21. Permanent adult dentition consists of ___ teeth.: 32
22. The right lung is divided into how many sections?: 3
23. The mixture of food and gastric juices is called: chyme
24. When gastric contents leak into the abdominal cavity from perforation of the stomach, bowel, intestine, gallbladder,
or appendix it is called: peritonitis.
25. Growth hormone is produced in the: pituitary
26 What does the combining form "hist/o" mean?: tissue
27. Which of the following is the most common blood disorder that may result from a variety of causes?: Anemia
28. What test can detect down's syndrome during pregnancy?: Amniocenteses
29. The three sections of the small intestine are the: duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.
30. The abnormal lateral curvature of the spine that is often congenital in origin is: scoliosis
31. The outer ear includes the: ear canal
32. What is the test that may determine if you are at risk for infections?: CBC with differential
33. What is the first portion of the small intestine?: duodenum
34. The function of insulin is to: regulate the amount of glucose in the blood.
, 35. The left ventricle of the heart sends blood out through which artery?: Aorta
36. The kidneys are located behind the: peritoneum
37. What laboratory test reports the average glucose levels for the past 2 to 3 months?: A1C
38. Functional units of the lungs that are air sacs are called: alveoli.
39. Many of the questions on patient history forms are used to determine: lifestyle choices such as smoking and
drinking.
40. The most important digestive enzyme in the gastric juice is: pepsin
41. The axial skeleton consists of ____ bones?: 80
42. The outer layer of the skin is the: epidermis
43. The medical term for inflammation of the liver is: hepatitis
44. Where is the popliteal artery located?: posterior knee
45. Immunization records should be kept in the medical office for how long?: permanently
46. This insurance covers a health benefits program for the spouses and dependent children of veterans suffering total,
permanent, service-connected disabilities and for surviving spouses and dependent children of veterans who died as a
result of service-related disabilities.: CHAMPVA
47. A letter or statement from the insurance carrier describing what was paid, denied, or reduced in payment. It also
contains information about amounts applied to the deductible, the patient's co-insurance, and the allowed amounts.-
: Explanation of benefits (EOB)
48. The purpose of the Good Samaritan Act is to protect healthcare providers rendering First Aid from: civil and
criminal liability.
49. Which of the following is the most effective way to educate new patients about office policies?: Distribute patient
information booklet