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AMCA CMAC EXAM, PRACTICE EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE
NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 180 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
The opening inside the skull that holds the brain is the:

a. Cranial cavity

b. Orbital cavity

c. Nasal cavity

d. Thoracic cavity - answer-*The dorsal cavity is divided into the cranial cavity (which houses the brain)

The answer is: Cranial cavity



A crime punishable by a fine or imprisonment for less than one year is known as a:

a. Misdemeanor

b. Arbitration

c. Felony

d. Mitigation - answer-*Misdemeanors are less serious crimes than felonies and re punishable by fines
or imprisonment up to a year or less.

The correct answer is: Misdemeanor



Professional negligence is also called:

a. Malfunction

b. Arbitration

c. Malice

d. Malpractice - answer-Medical negligence is commonly known as malpractice

The correct answer is: Malpractice



Which of the following items is the most important for assistive personnel to keep in mind during their
daily routine in medical settings?

a. Burglary

b. Confidentiality

,c. Privilege granted to a physician

d. Consent - answer-*In the Standard of Care the first item the medical assistant should uphold is
maintaining confidentiality

The correct answer is: Confidentiality



In which of the following situations is it permissible to release information from a patient's records?

a. When the patient's employer requests it

b. When an attorney requests it

c. When a court requests it by means of a subpoena

d. When the patient's best friend requests it - answer-*The law may require the physician to release the
record when a court subpoenas it

The correct answer is: When a court requests it by means of a subpoena



Under which of the following circumstances is it permissible to release information from a patient's
records?

a. When the physician calls to request it

b. When the patient signs a release

c. When the insurance company signs a release

d. When the patient has signed a living will - answer-*Information can be released only after a patient
signs a release statement

The correct answer is: When the patient signs a release



This cavity contains the heart and lungs, among other organs.

a. Thoracic

b. Cranial

c. Orbital

d. Nasal - answer-*The thoracic cavity contains the lungs, heart, esophagus and trachea

The correct answer is: Thoracic

,Located near the back of the body, this body cavity is a continuous internal opening that includes the
cranial and spinal cavities.

a. Posterior (dorsal) cavity

b. Transverse plane

c. Pelvic cavity

d. Abdominal cavity - answer-*The dorsal cavity is divided into the cranial cavity and the spinal cavity

The correct answer is: Posterior (dorsal) cavity



This is the scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and detergents to remove blood, mucous, etc.

a. Sterilization

b. Sanitization

c. Distillation

d. Disinfection - answer-*Sanitization is the scrubbing of instruments and equipment with special
brushes and detergents to remove blood, mucous and other contaminants

The correct answer is: Sanitization



This is the process that involves a soaking or wiping process and inhibits the activity of disease-causing
organisms.

a. Sterilization

b. Sanitizing

c. Disinfection

d. Treated with antiseptics - answer-*Disinfection is the process that destroys most micro organisms;
however it cannot kill all

The correct answer is: Disinfection



The process used for supplies that would come in contact with internal body tissue or an open wound. It
involves the use of heat (steam) and an autoclave.

a. Disinfection

b. Sterilization

c. Surgical Asepsis

, d. Sanitization - answer-*Sterilization is required for all instruments and supplies that will penetrate a
patient's skin. Sterilization usually involves an autoclave or chemical (cold) process

The correct answer is: Sterilization



You are taking vitals on a patient and they complain that they have dizziness every once in a while. What
type of symptom is this?

a. Familial

b. Subjective

c. Objective

d. Social - answer-*Subjective date is obtained from a conversation with the patient

The correct answer is: Subjective



You are taking vitals on a patient and they complain their right eye is throbbing. Their right eye is
swollen and bruised. What type of symptom is this?

a. Familial

b. Subjective

c. Social

d. Objective - answer-*Objective data is readily apparent and measurable

The correct answer is: Objective



If you are recording a patient's height and are using centimeters, what is the conversion formula to go
from centimeters to inches?

a. Mulitply by 2.5

b. Subtract 2.5 from the number

c. Divide by 2.5

d. Add 2.5 to the number - answer-*To go from CM to inches, the formula would be ____ CM ÷2.54 =
Inches

The correct answer is: Divide by 2.5



You are taking the vitals of a patient with pneumonia. The patient coughs near your face. What could
you have done to minimize the risk of contracting the disease?

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