CMA/MAA Week 3 Review

Multiple Choice

A CCMA should tell a patient that the body's deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium via which of the following blood vessels?

• Pulmonary veins

• Superior and inferior vena cava

• Pulmonary arteries

• Aorta

Multiple Choice

A CCMA should report narrowing of the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle to a health care team member as affecting which of the following valves?

• Aortic semilunar

• Tricuspid

• Pulmonary semilunar

• Mitral

Multiple Choice

A CCMA should explain to a patient that blood flows from the heart to the lungs via which of the following blood vessels?

• Coronary arteries

• Pulmonary arteries

• Pulmonary veins

• Aorta

Multiple Choice

Parasitic infections can be controlled by which of these WBCs?

• eosinophils

• neutrophils

• basophils

• monocytes

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is considered a normal WBC count?

• 2,600 cells

• 6,700 cells

• 11,200 cells

• 12,300 cells

Multiple Choice

Blood platelets are essential for __________.

• carrying oxygen

• maintaining blood volume

• clotting

• maintaining blood pressure

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the ability for the lens to change shape for focusing vision?

• Abduction

• Dilation

• Accommodation

• Adduction

Multiple Choice

Which is the process of bending of light that enters the eye to focus on the retina, performed by the cornea?

• Accommodation

• Refraction

• Conjunctivitis

• Astigmatism

Multiple Choice

__________ is a hardening of the bones of the ear.

• Meniere's disease

• Otosclerosis

• Cerumen impaction

• Otitis

Multiple Choice

Which part of the brain is responsible for touch perception?

• Frontal

• Temporal

• Parietal

• Occipital

Multiple Choice

Which type of headache is the most severe form of headache; nausea/vomiting and light sensitivity?

• migraine

• cluster

• tension

• circular

Multiple Choice

The term presbyopia is a condition involving:

• Color-blindness

• Loss of hearing

• Vision loss of aging

• Sensitivity to light

Multiple Select

Label the graphic using the correct blood components given in the options.

• plasma

• platelets

• leukocytes

• erythrocytes

Multiple Choice

What is another name for immunoglobulins?

• Pathogens

• Antibodies

• Antigens

• Autoimmune

Multiple Choice

A thrombus is:

• a red blood cell

• a stationary clot

• blood protein

• a traveling clot