Medical Assistant Program

Provide a brief short answer to the following questions in the submission box below and press the "send" button. Also make sure to provide your full name, mailing address and email. 

1. In medical terminology the prefix (words beginning with) “dermato-” refers to what body part?
2. Also in medical terminology, the suffix (words ending with) “-itis” refers to what physiological process?
3. In medical terminology the prefix “arthro-” refers to what body parts?
4. What does the term Laparoscopy mean?
5. What is Liposuction?
6. A medication prescribed “Q.I.D” is taken by the patient how many times a day?
7. How many bones are in the human body?
8. What is arthritis?
9. What is Crohn’s disease?
10. In anatomy what is the Vena Cava?
11. What is Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)?
12. In medical law, what is the definition of phrase “scope of practice”?
13. Also in medical law, what is the definition of “malpractice”?
14. Medicare is a United States health care program that usually provides medical coverage for what type of patient?
15. Medicaid is a health care program controlled by the local state governments in the United States. Medicaid generally provides health coverage for what type of patient?
16. What is the single most effective method of medical asepsis?
17. What is an Otoscope used for?
18. What is an Ophthalmoscope used for?
19. What is Urinalysis?
20. E-mycin (Erythromycin) is an antibiotic that is often given to patients that are allergic to what other common antibiotic?
21. What is the function of Arteries?
22. What is the function to Veins?
23. What is an EKG?
24. What is the term for the fluid portion of the blood after coagulation (clotting)?
25. What are the ABCs of CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)?