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AMT RMA Practice Exam 2

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About the AMT RMA exam

The AMT RMA (Registered Medical Assistant) certification exam is set by the American Medical Technologists (AMT). Passing the exam proves to employers that you have the knowledge to work as a medical assistant.

About these practice questions

These practice questions will help prepare you for the AMT RMA exam.

This page contains 300 practice questions divided into the four sections of the exam: 1. Anatomy and Physiology, 2. Administrative Medical Assisting, 3. Clinical Procedural Tasks, and 4. Clinical Patient Interaction.

All questions have been carefully designed to mimic the questions on the real exam, to help you prepare and get a passing grade.

Check out all the practice tests in this series: Practice Test 1, and Practice Test 2.

Sections

  1. Anatomy and Physiology
  2. Administrative Medical Assisting
  3. Clinical Procedural Tasks
  4. Clinical Patient Interaction

Section 1: Anatomy and Physiology

1.1) What is the name of a resting metabolic state after a 12-hour fast?
  1. Absorptive
  2. Basal
  3. Postprandial
  4. Starvation
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.2) What does intercostal mean?
  1. Between blood vessels
  2. Between the ribs
  3. The rib cage
  4. Within a joint space
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.3) What is the medical term for the bones of the fingers?
  1. Carpals
  2. Patellas
  3. Phalanges
  4. Tarsals
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.4) What is the medical term for the shoulder blade?
  1. Clavicle
  2. Patella
  3. Scapula
  4. Sternum
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.5) What is an iatrogenic illness?
  1. An illness caused by medical treatment
  2. An illness that only occurs in old age
  3. An illness triggered by stress
  4. An illness without obvious symptoms
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.6) What are the viscera?
  1. The basic respiratory units of the lungs
  2. The blood vessels under the surface of the eye
  3. The body's internal organs
  4. The protective covering that surrounds the eye
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.7) What is the name of the saclike membrane surrounding the heart?
  1. Bundle of His
  2. Interatrial septum
  3. Pericardium
  4. Ventricle
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.8) Which protein forms a mesh that holds blood clots in place?
  1. Fibrin
  2. Globulin
  3. Hemoglobin
  4. Thrombin
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.9) What is the term for an immature red blood cell?
  1. Erythroblast
  2. Monoblast
  3. Segmented
  4. Thrombocyte
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.10) How would you describe a woman who has had 3 miscarriages and 2 live births?
  1. Grav 2, para 3
  2. Grav 3, para 2
  3. Grav 5, para 2
  4. Grav 5, para 3
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.11) What is the term for the muscular wave-like movement that transports food through the digestive system?
  1. Emulsification
  2. Mastication
  3. Peristalsis
  4. Regurgitation
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.12) What is the name for the hair-like tail region of a sperm?
  1. Cilia
  2. Fimbriae
  3. Flagellum
  4. Sperm head
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.13) Which suffix do names of enzymes end with?
  1. -ase
  2. -cyte
  3. -osis
  4. -phage
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.14) Which prefix means skin?
  1. Derm-
  2. Ichthyo-
  3. Pachyo-
  4. Ped-
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.15) What does the prefix entero- mean?
  1. Entire
  2. Inside
  3. Intestine
  4. Stomach
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.16) What does the prefix cyto- mean?
  1. Cell
  2. Color
  3. Movement
  4. Nucleus
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.17) Which suffix means "resembling"?
  1. -eal
  2. -lith
  3. -oid
  4. -osis
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.18) Which prefix means "false"?
  1. Pneumo-
  2. Poly-
  3. Pseudo-
  4. Trans-
Answers are locked. Please click here to buy them. 1.19) What does the prefix xero- mean?
  1. Dry
  2. Scaly
  3. Thick
  4. Yellow
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Section 2: Administrative Medical Assisting

Section 3: Clinical Procedural Tasks

Section 4: Clinical Patient Interaction

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