1) Which of the following cell organelles is responsible for transporting materials throughout the cell? a) Nucleolus b) Endoplasmic reticulum c) Ribosomes d) Mitochondria 2) In which cavity is the liver located? a) abdominal cavity b) spinal caviry c) cranial cavity d) thoracic cavity 3) Which of the following classifications of bone describes the skull? a) long b) flat c) short d) irregular 4) Which of the following body systems are primarily responsible for achieving and maintaining homeostasis? a) Integumentary and muscular b) Immune and cardiovascular c) Nervous and endocrine d) Gastrointestinal and lymphatic 5) Which of the following diseases would be indicated if a patient presented with a waxy bump on the skin that has been growing for four months? a) Melanoma b) Cellulitis c) Eczema d) Basal cell skin cancer 6) Which of the following conditions includes symptoms of excessive bleeding and frequent bruising? a) Congestive heart failure b) Myocardial infarction c) Hemophilia d) Atherosclerosis 7) Which of the following diagnostic studies does not use radiation? a) CT scan b) X-ray c) Nuclear medicine d) Ultrasound 8) Which of the following organizations researches potential agents related to pandemics? a) Occupational Safety and Health Administration b) World Health Organization c) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention d) American Medical Association 9) Which of the following does the prefix presby- refer to? a) Older age b) Hospital c) Beneath d) Pain 10) Which of the following suffixes can be used to indicate a blood condition? a) -emesis b) -ectasis c) -emia d) -itis 11) Which of the following is a patient likely referring to if they say they have “wear and tear” causing knee pain? a) Osteoporosis b) Rheumatoid arthritis c) Deep vein thrombosis d) Osteoarthritis 12) Lying face-down could be described as which of the following positions? a) Anatomical b) Prone c) Supine d) Fowler position 13) In which of the following Erikson’s stages of development is poor decision-making most likely to be experienced? a) Identity vs. role confusion b) Autonomy vs. shame and doubt c) Industry vs. inferiority d) Trust vs. mistrust 14) Which of the following mental health conditions involves difficulty focusing and struggling with quiet activities? a) Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) b) Depression c) Anxiety d) Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 15) How many mental health conditions are currently recognized? a) 50 to 100 b) Over 300 c) About 500 d) Over 1000 16) Which of the following is an example of a socioeconomic stressor? a) Death of a loved one b) Air pollution c) Loss of a vehicle d) Fear of doctor’s offices 17) Which of the following would be an appropriate action for the medical assistant to take when working with a patient who has a developmental disability? a) Speak louder. b) Change the subject. c) Speak to the family member instead. d) Stay calm. 18) Which of the following defense mechanisms is shown in the statement “I haven’t picked up my insulin because my blood sugar is always high and nothing will help”? a) Projection b) Apathy c) Verbal aggression d) Sarcasm 19) During which of the following stages of grief might it be most helpful to give the patient written materials? a) Anger b) Bargaining c) Denail d) Depression e) Acceptance 20) Which of the following stages of grief involves feeling sad or hopeless? a) Anger b) Bargaining c) Denail d) Depression e) Acceptance 21) Which of the following stages of grief involves asking the question “why me?”? a) Anger b) Bargaining c) Denail d) Depression e) Acceptance 22) Which of the following defense mechanisms is a patient engaging in if they state, "The lab must have mixed up the samples, I don't have diabetes"? a) Projection b) Identification c) Denial d) Regression 23) Which of the following does the root word demat refer to? a) Sweat b) Skin c) Hair d) Nail 24) Which of the mental health conditions tend to present as hyperactivity in young males? a) ADHD b) Depression c) Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) d) Anxiety 25) Which of the following is a helpful accommodation for a patient who has partial vision loss? a) Rubber coverings on floors b) Speaking louder c) Directing information through a family member d) Large print materials 26) A patient is told that their kidney disease has progressed to the point of dialysis. Which of the following stages of grief is the patient experiencing if they are beginning to explore dietary changes? a) Denial  b) Bargaining c) Anger d) Depression 27) Which of the following is an autoimmune disorder leading to changes in the connective tissues of the body, especially the joints? a) Rheumatoid arthritis b) Gout c) Muscular dystrophy d) Myalgia 28) Which of the following diseases is a patient referring to if they say, "Lou Gehrig's disease"? a) Diabetes mellitus b) Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis c) Multiple sclerosis d) Transient ischemic attacks 29) Which of the following is an example of a physical stressor on the body? a) Loss of a loved one b) Loss of job c) Pollution in the air d) Medical bills 30) For which of the following is a history of inflammatory bowel disease a risk factor? a) COPD b) Chronic kidney disease c) Osteoporosis d) Colorectal Cancer 31) Which is the folloing abbreviations is used to indicate a heart attack? a) CVA b) BP c) PVO d) MI 32) In which of the following stages of development is the goal to achieve a balance between concern for the next generation and being self-absorbed? a) Generativity vs Stagnation b) Identity vs Role Confusion c) Trust vs Mistrust d) Initiative vs Guilt 33) Which of the following is a common symptom of depression? a) Overwhelming worry b) Flashbacks c) Feeling of hopelessness d) Trouble following directions 34) Which of the following body cavities travels down the midline of the back? a) Thoracic cavity b) Spinal cavity c) Abdominal cavity d) Pelvic cavity 35) Which of the following is a symptom of shingles? a) Blistering rash b) Distorted vision c) Facial droop d) Decreased urine output 36) Which of the following describes the body's systems and biological processes to maintain stability? a) Digestion b) Homeostasis c) Respiration d) Filtration 37) Which of the following is a bone of the lower extremities? a) Scapula b) Sacrum c) Carpals d) Metatarsals 38) According to the Joint Commission's "Do Not Use" list, which of the following should never be abbreviated? a) Disease names b) Test names c) Body part names d) Medication names 39) Which of the following describes an illness constantly present in a community? a) Endemic b) Epidemic c) Outbreaks d) Pandemic 40) Which of the following can be diagnosed during a colonoscopy? a) GERD b) Diverticulosis c) Celiac Disease d) Urinary tract infection (UTI) 41) Which of the following describes the position of the head to the chest when a person is in the anatomical position? a) Inferior b) Anterior c) Superior d) Dorsal

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