RMA Practice Exam
An example of a "ball and socket" joint is the - ✔✔Hip
The kidneys are located behind the - ✔✔Peritoneum
During swallowing, the larynx is covered by the - ✔✔Epiglottis
The protein in epidermal cells
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RMA Practice Exam
An example of a "ball and socket" joint is the - ✔✔Hip
The kidneys are located behind the - ✔✔Peritoneum
During swallowing, the larynx is covered by the - ✔✔Epiglottis
The protein in epidermal cells that makes the skin relatively waterproof is - ✔✔Keratin
Permanent adult dentition consists of _____ teeth. - ✔✔32
In what quadrant is the liver located? - ✔✔Upper right
The abnormal lateral curvature of the spine that is often congenital in origin is - ✔✔Scoliosis
Urine is formed in the - ✔✔Nephron
The outer ear includes the - ✔✔Ear Canal
The largest bone in the body is the - ✔✔Femur
The mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid is called - ✔✔Conjunctiva
The outer layer of the skin is the - ✔✔Epidermis
A deficiency of vitamin B12 leads to which type of anemia? - ✔✔Pernicious
The vitamin produced by the normal flora of the colon in amounts sufficient to meet a person's
daily need, is vitamin? - ✔✔K
When a muscle contracts, it becomes - ✔✔shorter and thicker
Where are the sublingual glands located? - ✔✔Beneath mucous membrane
The hormone responsible for ovulation is - ✔✔LH or Luteinizing Hormone
The outermost of the pericardial membranes is the - ✔✔Fibrous Pericardium
The lining of the uterus is called the - ✔✔Endometrium
Muscles are attached to bones by - ✔✔Tendons
Digestion DOES NOT involve which organs? - ✔✔Spleen
The right lung is divided into how many sections? - ✔✔3 (Superior, Medial & Inferior)
Where do peristaltic waves occur? - ✔✔Esophagus
Egg cells are produced where? - ✔✔Ovarian Follicles
The cavity within the kidney that collects urine is the - ✔✔renal pelvis
Which one of the following is the most common blood disorder that may result from a variety of
causes? - ✔✔Anemia
The internal folds of the stomach are known as - ✔✔Rugae
The left ventricle of the heart sends blood out through which artery? - ✔✔Aorta
Where is chyme produced? - ✔✔Stomach
Which of the following constitutes 2%-4% of the WBCs? - ✔✔Eosinophils
The combining form "hist/o" means - ✔✔Tissue
Which of the following is the most common eye condition associated with aging? -
✔✔Presbyopia
The medical term for inflammation of the liver is - ✔✔hepatitis
The suffix meaning "inflammation" is - ✔✔itis
In a patient's progress note you see that the physician has used the term "necrosis" regarding a
lesion. The physician is referring to - ✔✔Dead Tissue
Inflammation of the salivary gland is known as - ✔✔Sialadenitis
Which of the following is the correct spelling of the term meaning inflammation of the tonsils? -
✔✔Tonsillitis
Which one of the following is a water-soluble vitamin? - ✔✔C
What term is best associated with cancer that has spread to other organs of the body? -
✔✔Metastasis
The medical term for a toothache is - ✔✔Dentalgia
Which term is best described as "destruction by burning"? - ✔✔Electro Cauterization
The surgical incision into the abdomen is - ✔✔laparotomy
A small mass of masticated food ready to be swallowed is - ✔✔Bolus
The combining form that means "red" is - ✔✔Erythro
Choose the abbreviation that means four times a day. - ✔✔QID
Which of the following means perta
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