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MA week 1 index
MA week 1-3 index
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Occult | Hidden |
| Physician/ glands | Endocrinologist |
| lipid profile | Cholesterol |
| Incision into the chest | Thoracotomy |
| Serum | clear liquid |
| upper jawbones | Maxillary bone |
| master’ gland | Pituitary gland |
| retired military | TRICARE |
| patient is more cooperative | Relative/ Understand terminology |
| One complete heartbeat | Cardiac cycle |
| Physiology | functions of living |
| take a pulse | Radial artery |
| Neoplasm | New growth |
| Papanicolaou’s | Detect cervical cancer |
| Hemostats | Forceps |
| incapable of forming melanin | albino |
| High blood pressure | Hypertension |
| gradually developing of the lens | Cataracts |
| Liver enlargement | Hepatomegaly |
| Tissues | Cell |
| Hot packs therapy | Deep heat / Moist heat |
| carotid pulse | Neck |
| anemia occurring primarily among blacks | Sickle cell |
| Fats | Lipids |
| simple’s sugar/ carbohydrate | Glucose |
| Vitamin C | Citrus fruits |
| giving birth | Parturition |
| job related accident | Workers’ compensation |
| instrument to view inside the nose | Rhinoscope |
| hydrochloric acid in the stomach | Antacids |
| electrocardiograph | monitor electrical heart activity |
| applying a cast, the plaster | stockinette |
| anatomical position | with palms turned anterior |
| collar bone | Clavicle |
| unable to pay for medical care | Medicaid |
| baffling term | Consult a dictionary |
| water in the treatment of disease | Hydrotherapy |
| Condition/ lacking in the blood | Angina, Anemia, Ischemia |
| stomach, necessary for the digestion | Hydrochloric acid |
| One who studies disease | Pathologist |
| insurance coverage begins | Effective |
| Size of the needle | Gauge numbers |
| galvanic electrical stimulation | Must be attended at all times |
| patient to be entitled to ‘paid in full’ benefits | A participating physician |
| prone position is lying | Face down |
| may give an injection | orders of a physician |
| bacteriology stain | Gram stain |
| heat and cold | Thermography |
| aging the accounts receivable | identify past due accounts |
| Galactose | Milk |
| autoclaving instruments | proper temperature/ adequate pressure |
| respiratory rate can be taken | chest rise and fall while appearing to take the pulse |
| smallest blood vessel | capillary |
| tray for a pelvic examination | Lubricant, vaginal speculum, glove |
| Hemostatic | Clamp off small vessels |
| cancel an appointment | Express regret/ immediately schedule another |