Michaels - Post Assessment Review Practice Exam A

Medical component that goes in the beginning of a word and modifies its meaning.

• suffix
• prefix
• root word
• combining vowel

The main elements in the communication circle are:

• a message (verbal and nonverbal), a source, and a receiver
• a message and a receiver
• a receiver, a response, a sender and a source
• a source, feedback, and a receiver (verbal and nonverbal)

Why is written consent required before using e-mail to communicate with a patient?

• The patient may not have a computer
• You must be sure you have a current email address
• Email is not a secure form of communication
• If the patient is not expecting email from the office, it may be considered spam

Which of the following are the sheets that must accompany every hazardous chemical?

• ABN
• HCS
• SDS
• ADA

Medical term that refers to between the ribs

• intracostal
• intercostal
• semicostal
• hemicostal

All of the following are functions of the skeleton except:

• Formation of blood cells
• Temperature control
• Protection of the organs
• Points of attachments for skeletal muscles

What is the thickest and longest tendon in the human body?

• biceps tendon
• triceps tendon
• brachialis tendon
• Achilles tendon

What source of stored energy does stored glycogen change to when muscles function?

• glucose
• fructose
• lactose
• amylose

All of the following measurements are obtained at a well child visit EXCEPT:

• Height
• Weight
• Femur length
• Head circumference

What position is this image referring to?

• supine
• dorsal recumbent
• lithotomy
• sims