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NCCAOM BIOMEDICINE EXAM LATEST 2024-2025
ACTUAL EXAM VERSION A, B & C WITH STUDY GUIDES
COMPLETE 500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS
NCCAOM-Biomedicine EXAM 1 Which anemia has B12 deficiency and folic acid deficiency - ANSWER-Macrocytic Anemia
Skin on hand has raised red itchy areas, there is itchy skin in the web parts of the fingers what is the cause? - ANSWER-Scabies
Patient is gaining weight, big belly,hirsutism, slow growth what is the cause? - ANSWER- Cushings disease with benign tumor in pituitary gland
Breast has an orange peel appearance around nipple, no pain to touch - ANSWER-Breast Cancer
Woman has had stomach pain and bloating for 2 months, stools are stringy pencil thin progressively getting worse what do you do? - ANSWER-Send to Emergency immediately (most likely cancer, progressively worse , stringy pencil thing stools)
What is JVD? - ANSWER-Right sided Heart failure
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2 What can Glomulonephrititis come from? - ANSWER-Strep throat Glomulonephritis is when kidney filters (glomueri) become inflamed
Patient has flat red patches on body and mouth and white clusters in mouth what is it? - ANSWER-Measles
Patient has abdominal pain with bloody and sticky diarrhea what is it? - ANSWER-Ulcerative colitis
Child comes in wheezing, no fever what is it? - ANSWER-Aspiration of a foreign object
What hormone is high after ovulation? - ANSWER-Progesterone
A women has leucorrhea with watery discharge and difficult urination. What is DX? - ANSWER- Bacterial vaginosis
What can cause scarring of the uterus and sterility? - ANSWER-Chlamydia
What is HmG CoA reductase inhibitor? - ANSWER-Statin
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3 Which medicine for high blood pressure can cause Hypokalemia, not good for kidneys? - ANSWER-ACE inhibitors
What is the side effect of Beta Blockers? - ANSWER-Can cause edema and weight gain
What can a barium enema show? - ANSWER-Colon cancer
Patient is xrayed with consolidation in right lower lung what is it? - ANSWER-Bacterial pneumonia
What can cause paralysis, neck pain, weak arms and legs? - ANSWER-Cerical stenosis
Order from orthopedic tests - ANSWER-Active, assisted, passive, isometric
Eczema - ANSWER-inflammatory of the skin, itchy, red, vesicular, weepy rashes that can crust over An athlete has pain between the 3rd & 4th metatarsal bone and can't step on it. What is DX? - ANSWER-Morton's Neuroma
Headache right side, ringing in ear, vertigo, headache. What DX? - ANSWER-Meniere's Disease 3 / 4
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If L4 and L5 is herniated what nerve is entrapped? - ANSWER-L4
Which nerve control anterior 2/3 of tongue? - ANSWER-Cranial Nerve 7
Which part of brain controls speech, and muscle and balance coordination? - ANSWER- Cerebellum
What part of brain has cerebral spinal fluid? - ANSWER-Subarachnoid Layer
Pain in the head usually unilateral (one side) around the eye, pain comes and goes; doesn't last long when it comes. It is cyclical, pain is severe and hot. Can have nasal congestion, watery droopy eyes. - ANSWER-Cluster Headache
Throbbing HA on the sides. Tender to touch scalp. (Arteries are inflamed at temples - ANSWER- Temporal Arteries
Most widespread STD in America - ANSWER-Chlamydia
Most widespread STI in America - ANSWER-HPV
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