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AAMA (CMA) EXAM LATEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM |
COMPLETE 300 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+| CMA AAMA EXAM
2025 (BRAND NEW!!)
At which age is the first MMR vaccination recommended? - Correct Answer - 12 months
An quality assurance program in the laboratory: - Correct Answer -
ensures the accuracy of results
The reaction of the purified protein derivative (PPD) test is read: -
Correct Answer - 48 to 72 hours after it has been placed
Malignant melanomas are often identified by the: - Correct Answer -
ABCDE rule
A lower GI series is performed to outline the: - Correct Answer - Colon
(barium enema) an x-ray examination of the colon
A technique that provides three-dimensional images of soft tissues is: -
Correct Answer - CT scan- computed tomography
Massive and prolonged exposure to radiation can result in: - Correct
Answer - cancer 1 / 4
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pg. 2 Which is the first group of leads to be recorded on an electrocardiogram? - Correct Answer - Leads I,II, and III
Tiny red spots on the skin - ANSWER - Petechiae
Route of ensuring that a specimen obtained from a patient is correctly identified - ANSWER - Chain of custody
A substance that inhibits the growth and reproduction of microorganisms
- ANSWER - Antiseptic
A prepared microscope slide to which freshly collected blood is applied - ANSWER - Smear slide
A defense function of the body that produces antibodies to destroy invading antigens and cancer cells. - ANSWER - Immune response
A substance on cells whose presence in the body stimulates the body's immune responses - ANSWER - Antigen
The process by which cells engulf and ingest microorganisms - ANSWER - Phagocytosis
The iron-containing pigment of red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the tissues - ANSWER - Hemoglobin 2 / 4
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pg. 3 A cell that lacks a nucleus and is found in both the bone marrow and peripheral blood (the last stage of the immature erythrocyte) - ANSWER
- Reticulocyte
Abbreviation for: blood, urea, nitrogen - ANSWER - BUN
Abbreviation for: antinuclear antibody - ANSWER - ANA
An antiseptic recommended for use in arterial blood gas studies and blood culture draws - ANSWER - Betadine
A test to screen an infant's ability to metabolize phenylalanine - ANSWER - PKU screening
An acute infectious disease in which there is an abnormally high number of mononuclear leukocytes in the blood - ANSWER - infectious mononucleosis
Space found in the posterior body that contains two cavities: one for the
brain and one for the spinal cord - ANSWER - dorsal cavity
The first functional level of living things - ANSWER - cellular level
Tissue found throughout the body, providing support, protection, fills hollow spaces, produces blood cells, and fights infection - ANSWER - connective tissue 3 / 4
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pg. 4 The structural level formed by two or more organs working together - ANSWER - system level
A single projection on some cells that moves the cell by propelling it forward - ANSWER - Flagellum
Decreased blood flow to the tissues - ANSWER - Ischemia
Hairlike projections on the surface of some cells that move substances across the cell surface - ANSWER - Cilia
Section of DNA that codes a single protein - ANSWER - Gene
When a medical assistant student has competed a CAAHEP program, he/she may take the - Correct Answer - CMA
Criminal law involves an offense which is committed against the - Correct Answer - State
What does a contract have to include? - Correct Answer - starting dates, ending dates, and dates it was signed
A skinlike outer covering of the cell that is semipermeable, allowing some substances in while keeping others out - ANSWER - cell membrane
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