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A medical assistant should identify which of the following types of micro-organisms is a
mold when it is multicellular? - correct Answers-Fungi
A medical assistant is talking with a patient who has a vaginal yeast infection. The
assistant should explain that which of the following micro-organisms causes this type of
infection? - correct Answers-Candida albicans
Which of the following components of the body's cells helps propel substances through
passageways in the body? - correct Answers-Cilia
A medical assistant should identify which of the following microorganisms as having a
helpful function in the human body? - correct Answers-Lactobacillus acidophilus
Which of the following structures in a human cell contains the cell's genetic information?
- correct Answers-Nucleus
Which of the following components of the body's cells plays a part in cell division? -
correct Answers-Centriole
A medical assistant is talking with a patient who has Lyme disease. The assistant
should explain that which of the following is the means of transmission for this infection?
- correct Answers-Vector
A medical assistant is talking with a patient who has a new prescription for amoxicillin.
The assistant should explain that this medication will aid in the destruction of which of
the following types of micro-organisms? - correct Answers-Bacteria
A medical assistant is talking with a patient who has a new diagnosis of mononucleosis.
The assistant should explain that which of the following viruses causes this infection? -
correct Answers-Epstein-Barr virus
A medical assistant is talking with a patient who just found out she has Pediculus
humanus capitis. The assistant should explain that this is an infestation of which of the
following multicellular parasites? - correct Answers-Head lice
Which of the following components of the body's cells provides the energy the cell
needs to perform its specific functions? - correct Answers-Mitochondrion
, Which of the following structures in a human cell sorts and synthesizes glycoproteins? -
correct Answers-Golgi apparatus
A medical assistant is talking with the parent of a child who has molluscum
contagioscum warts the assistant should explain that which of the following is the mode
of transmission for this infection? - correct Answers-Contact
A medical assistant should understand that which of the following links initiates the
chain of infection? - correct Answers-Infectious agent
A medical assistant should identify that which of the following types of bacteria has a
structure with a shape similar to a comma? - correct Answers-Vibrio
A medical assistant is performing a suture removal on a patient. Which of the following
actions should the assistant take to remove the sutures? - correct Answers-Remove
each suture after cutting next to the knot
A medical assistant is preparing a patient for an examination. Which of the following is a
component of the patient's medical history? - correct Answers-Chief complaint
A medical assistant is assisting a provider with an adult patient who sustained a wound
from a dirty metal object. Which of the following orders should the assistant expect the
provider to give for the patient? - correct Answers-'You should receive a tetanus booster
if your last one was administered more than 5 years ago."
A medical assistant is performing an ear irrigation for a patient. The patient reports
dizziness. The assistant should recognize that these symptoms could be cause by
which of the following? - correct Answers-The temperature of the water is too cold
A patient in a clinic is experiencing symptoms of a myocardial infarction. The provider
instructs a medical assistant to administer sublingual nitroglycerin. Which of the
following actions should the assistant take? - correct Answers-Place the medication
under the patient's tongue
While caring for a patient, a medical assistant notices that the patient is slurring her
speech and has developed a slight drooping of one side of her mouth. The assistant
should identify these manifestations as indications of which of the following emergent
conditions? - correct Answers-Cerebrovascular accident
Which of the following is an anthropocentric measurement that a medical assistant
should collect from a 2-year-old child? - correct Answers-Head circumference
Which of the following actions should a medical assistant take to prevent patient
accidents in the clinical setting? - correct Answers-Clean a spill on the hallway floor
using a towel
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