CCMA Final/Mock Registry Exam
What is the term for an abnormally low white count?
Leukopenia
An area of dead myocardial tissue is called?
An infarct
The term "lithiasis" means
Abnormal condition of stones.
Adipose tissue is made of
Fat cells
What term refers to the ability to breathe comfortably on when in an upright
position?
Orthopnea
What term means drainage from the nose?
Rhinorrhea
The combining from "cephal/o" refers to the
Head
Prefix pertaining to fingernail is
Onych-
Prefix meaning outside or outer is
Exo-
Prefix "brady-" means
Slow
Pt's complaint of painful menstrual periods will be documented in the medical
record as
Dysmenorrhea
What term refers to pain?
Arthralgia
Suffix meaning "incision into"?
-tomy
Plural from of the word that means chest?
Throaces
The notation "subq" indicates an area between
Dermis and muscle
OS is the standard abbreviation for
Left eye
Which of the following does not refer to the frequency of administration of pt
medications?
a. qd
b. bid
c. PO
d. qid
e. PRN
c. PO
"K" is the symbol for
, Potassium
Term for reconstruction of the eardrum
Tympanoplasty
Colporrhaphy is the repair of the
Vagina
Which of the following medical professionals are likely to manage pts on
ventilators in the ICU?
a. Ultrasonographers
b. Radiologic Technologists
c. Respiratory Therapists
d. Medical Technologist
e. Physical Therapists
c. Respiratory Therapists
Korotoff sounds are evaluated when
Determining the blood pressure
What should a CCMA perform on a hemostat prior to autoclaving?
Sterilization
Procedure in which synovial fluid is removed for analysis?
Arthrocentesis
Procedure in which abnormal growth is observed on a barium enema x-ray
study?
Colonoscopy
A pt scheduled for echoencephalography will undergo a study of which of the
following?
a. Abdomen
b. Brain
c. Heart
d. Lungs
e. Spine
b. Brain
A cystoscope is an instrument used most commonly by a specialist in
Urology
A malignant tumor of the eye that is known to be hereditary
Retinoblastoma
Which of the following medical terms is spelled correctly?
a. Albumine
b. Hemorrhoid
c. Larinx
d. Opthamology
e. Prostrate
b. Hemorrhoid
Which of the following spellings is correct?
What is the term for an abnormally low white count?
Leukopenia
An area of dead myocardial tissue is called?
An infarct
The term "lithiasis" means
Abnormal condition of stones.
Adipose tissue is made of
Fat cells
What term refers to the ability to breathe comfortably on when in an upright
position?
Orthopnea
What term means drainage from the nose?
Rhinorrhea
The combining from "cephal/o" refers to the
Head
Prefix pertaining to fingernail is
Onych-
Prefix meaning outside or outer is
Exo-
Prefix "brady-" means
Slow
Pt's complaint of painful menstrual periods will be documented in the medical
record as
Dysmenorrhea
What term refers to pain?
Arthralgia
Suffix meaning "incision into"?
-tomy
Plural from of the word that means chest?
Throaces
The notation "subq" indicates an area between
Dermis and muscle
OS is the standard abbreviation for
Left eye
Which of the following does not refer to the frequency of administration of pt
medications?
a. qd
b. bid
c. PO
d. qid
e. PRN
c. PO
"K" is the symbol for
, Potassium
Term for reconstruction of the eardrum
Tympanoplasty
Colporrhaphy is the repair of the
Vagina
Which of the following medical professionals are likely to manage pts on
ventilators in the ICU?
a. Ultrasonographers
b. Radiologic Technologists
c. Respiratory Therapists
d. Medical Technologist
e. Physical Therapists
c. Respiratory Therapists
Korotoff sounds are evaluated when
Determining the blood pressure
What should a CCMA perform on a hemostat prior to autoclaving?
Sterilization
Procedure in which synovial fluid is removed for analysis?
Arthrocentesis
Procedure in which abnormal growth is observed on a barium enema x-ray
study?
Colonoscopy
A pt scheduled for echoencephalography will undergo a study of which of the
following?
a. Abdomen
b. Brain
c. Heart
d. Lungs
e. Spine
b. Brain
A cystoscope is an instrument used most commonly by a specialist in
Urology
A malignant tumor of the eye that is known to be hereditary
Retinoblastoma
Which of the following medical terms is spelled correctly?
a. Albumine
b. Hemorrhoid
c. Larinx
d. Opthamology
e. Prostrate
b. Hemorrhoid
Which of the following spellings is correct?
