Medical Assistant - Midterm
Which type of physician specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the
skin? - correct answer ✔Dermatologist
OSHA is an agency of which federal department? - correct answer ✔Labor
The majority of learners are ______ learners. - correct answer ✔Visual
The majority of medical terms have either _____ or ______ foundations. -
correct answer ✔Latin or Greek
The American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) traces its roots back
to: - correct answer ✔1955
The ancient ____ introduced the practice of using leeches for medicinal blood
removal. - correct answer ✔Egyptians
The founder of modern nursing was: - correct answer ✔Florence Nightingale
Which organization offers the Registered Medical Assistant certification? -
correct answer ✔American Medical Technologists (AMT)
Who "owns" a patient's medical record in a private practice? - correct answer
✔The provider
, Scope of practice refers to: - correct answer ✔Performing delegated clinical
and administrative duties, working under a physician's direct supervision,
consisttent with your educattion, training, and experience
When a patient arrives at the medical office, you should copy (or scan)
_______ of the insurance card(s). - correct answer ✔Both sides
How often should the tickler file be checked? - correct answer ✔Daily
The patient chart belongs to the: - correct answer ✔Medical practice
The combining form gastr/o means: - correct answer ✔Stomach
The combining form colp/o means: - correct answer ✔Vagina
The combining form cyan/o means: - correct answer ✔Blue
What are the two main divisions of the nervous system? - correct answer
✔Central and Peripheral
What are the two divisions of the autonomic nervous system? - correct
answer ✔Sympathetic and Parasympathetic
The peripheral system also includes ______ pairs of spinal nerves - correct
answer ✔31
The lesions caused by chicken pox are: - correct answer ✔Vesicles
Which type of physician specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the
skin? - correct answer ✔Dermatologist
OSHA is an agency of which federal department? - correct answer ✔Labor
The majority of learners are ______ learners. - correct answer ✔Visual
The majority of medical terms have either _____ or ______ foundations. -
correct answer ✔Latin or Greek
The American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) traces its roots back
to: - correct answer ✔1955
The ancient ____ introduced the practice of using leeches for medicinal blood
removal. - correct answer ✔Egyptians
The founder of modern nursing was: - correct answer ✔Florence Nightingale
Which organization offers the Registered Medical Assistant certification? -
correct answer ✔American Medical Technologists (AMT)
Who "owns" a patient's medical record in a private practice? - correct answer
✔The provider
, Scope of practice refers to: - correct answer ✔Performing delegated clinical
and administrative duties, working under a physician's direct supervision,
consisttent with your educattion, training, and experience
When a patient arrives at the medical office, you should copy (or scan)
_______ of the insurance card(s). - correct answer ✔Both sides
How often should the tickler file be checked? - correct answer ✔Daily
The patient chart belongs to the: - correct answer ✔Medical practice
The combining form gastr/o means: - correct answer ✔Stomach
The combining form colp/o means: - correct answer ✔Vagina
The combining form cyan/o means: - correct answer ✔Blue
What are the two main divisions of the nervous system? - correct answer
✔Central and Peripheral
What are the two divisions of the autonomic nervous system? - correct
answer ✔Sympathetic and Parasympathetic
The peripheral system also includes ______ pairs of spinal nerves - correct
answer ✔31
The lesions caused by chicken pox are: - correct answer ✔Vesicles
