HMAP 111 MIDTERM 2025 ACTUAL TEST
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
A patient had bypass surgery on her heart, a procedure where a
blood vessel from another part of the body is inserted into the
coronary circulation to restore blood flow to the heart. The correct
abbreviation for this procedure is:
a) MI
b) CPR
c) CABG
d) CHF Correct Answer CABG
A symptom of a pounding, racing, or skipping heartbeat is called:
a) Cardiac arrest
b) Angina pectoris
c) Arteriosclerosis
d) Palpitation Correct Answer Palpitation
The medical term for abnormal protrusion of the eyeballs is:
a) Hirsutism
b) Acromegaly
c) Goiter
d) Exophthalmos Correct Answer Exophthalmos
The combining form crin/o means "to _______." Correct Answer
secrete
The correct meaning of the root in the term hyperglycemia is:
a) Deficient
b) Sugar
c) Blood condition
d) Excessive Correct Answer Sugar
,A postprandial blood sugar is taken:
a) After a meal
b) Before radioactive iodine is administered
c) Before a meal
d) After radioactive iodine is administered Correct Answer After a
meal
A patient needs a test that assesses thyroid function by
determining the amount of iodine taken into the thyroid cells. The
correct abbreviation for this test is:
a) GTT
b) FBS
c) PPBS
d) RAIU Correct Answer RAIU
The gland is located in the head
a) Pancreas
b) Thyroid
c) Adrenal
d) Pituitary Correct Answer Pituitary
Select the combining form that means "gland."
a) Acid/o
b) Aden/o
c) Glyc/o
d) Carcin/o Correct Answer Aden/o
Hypoadrenalism is also known as:
a) Dwarfism
b) Addison's disease
c) Cushing syndrome
d) Graves' disease Correct Answer Addison's disease
Which medical term is spelled correctly?
,a) Calcipoenia
b) Thyrotoxicosis
c) Adrenelectomy
d) Pacriatitis Correct Answer Thyrotoxicosis
As part of her standard pregnancy care, a young pregnant woman
is given a test where she is administered glucose and then has
her blood sugars checked at intervals afterward. The correct
medical term for this test is:
a) Thyroid scan
b) Glucose tolerance test
c) Postprandial blood sugar
d) Fasting blood sugar Correct Answer Glucose tolerance test
Choose the correct term for a cancerous (malignant) tumor with a
glandlike pattern of cells.
a) Adenitis
b) Diabetes mellitus
c) Hypogonadism
d) Adenocarcinoma Correct Answer Adenocarcinoma
The ________ glands are located above each kidney.
a) Thyroid
b) Adrenal
c) Pineal
d) Ovarian Correct Answer Adrenal
A prepubescent female is experiencing growth of pubic hair and
breast development. Which hormone is responsible for these
body changes
a) Estrogen
b) Epinephrine
c) Norepinephrine
d) Parathyroid hormone Correct Answer Estrogen
, One way in which the body copes with increased stress is to
increase the secretion of _______.
a) Cortisol
b) Norepinephrine
c) Oxytocin
d) Prolactin Correct Answer Cortisol
The medical term for inflammation of the adrenal gland is
a) Adrenalitis
b) Adenitis
c) Adenoplasia
d) Adenopathy Correct Answer Adrenalitis
A specialist in the endocrine system is called a(n) _______
Correct Answer Endocrinologist
This gland is located in the head.
a) Pancreas
b) Thyroid
c) Adrenal
d) Pituitary Correct Answer Pituitary
This gland is located on the top of the kidney.
a) Adrenal
b) Pituitary
c) Thyroid
d) Pancreas Correct Answer Adrenal
The correct medical term for deficient activity of the adrenal
glands is:
a) Hypogonadism
b) Hypothyroidism
c) Hypoparathyroidism
d) Hypoadrenalism Correct Answer Hypoadrenalism
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