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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which is considered a normal body temperature for humans?

    • A.

      98.6 F

    • B.

      91.6 F

    • C.

      32 F

    • D.

      101 F

    Correct Answer
    A. 98.6 F
  • 2. 

    What is the part of the body where two bones meet called?

    • A.

      Ligament

    • B.

      Knee Cap

    • C.

      Artery

    • D.

      Joint

    Correct Answer
    D. Joint
  • 3. 

    What is a false foot or temporary bulge of a cell membrane called?

    • A.

      Conjunction

    • B.

      Pseudopod

    • C.

      Host

    • D.

      Algae

    Correct Answer
    B. Pseudopod
  • 4. 

    What are the hair-like projections on the outside of cells called?

    • A.

      Respiration

    • B.

      Cilia

    • C.

      Endospore

    • D.

      Pigment

    Correct Answer
    B. Cilia
  • 5. 

    What hallucinogen does the Native American Church use as a sacrament?

    • A.

      Peyote

    • B.

      Cocaine

    • C.

      Marijuana

    • D.

      Heroin

    Correct Answer
    A. Peyote
  • 6. 

    A person with a Ph.D. is addressed by what title?

    • A.

      Doctor

    • B.

      Reverend

    • C.

      Your Honor

    • D.

      Mrs.

    Correct Answer
    A. Doctor
  • 7. 

    What is pruritus?

    • A.

      Study Of Levers

    • B.

      Itching

    • C.

      Overindulgence In Vitamins

    • D.

      Excessive Sweaty Armpits

    Correct Answer
    B. Itching
  • 8. 

    What is a salpingo-oophrectomy?

    • A.

      Removal Of Fallopian Tubes/Ovaries

    • B.

      Nonsense

    • C.

      Tibetan Tribal Dance

    • D.

      Splitting Of Atoms

    Correct Answer
    A. Removal Of Fallopian Tubes/Ovaries
  • 9. 

    In emergency medicine, what does "STAT" mean?

    • A.

      Situation Terminal Advance Treat

    • B.

      Sudden Treatment Accommodation Time

    • C.

      Static - Without Stillness

    • D.

      Immediately

    Correct Answer
    D. Immediately
  • 10. 

    Who is the father of modern day cardiopulmonary resuscitation?

    • A.

      Noah Wiley

    • B.

      Gwendolyn Hoffman

    • C.

      Peter Safar

    • D.

      Peter Rosen

    Correct Answer
    C. Peter Safar
  • 11. 

    What amino acid component of aspartame, or NutraSweet, causes PKU?

    • A.

      Phenylaspartic Acid

    • B.

      Phenylketamino Acid

    • C.

      Phenylalanine

    • D.

      Nitrates

    Correct Answer
    C. pHenylalanine
  • 12. 

    What did psychologist Carl Jung develop?

    • A.

      The Super Ego

    • B.

      The Id

    • C.

      The Archetype

    • D.

      The Rorshach Test

    Correct Answer
    C. The Archetype
  • 13. 

    What element can be used as an antidote for arsenic poisoning?

    • A.

      Pb

    • B.

      Hg

    • C.

      Te

    • D.

      Se

    Correct Answer
    D. Se
  • 14. 

    What is the medical term used to describe an excision or resection of the cerebral gyrus or of a portion of the cerebral cortex?

    • A.

      Torsion

    • B.

      Dyssymboly

    • C.

      Olefin

    • D.

      Gyrectomy

    Correct Answer
    D. Gyrectomy
  • 15. 

    Morton's Neuroma is usually located between which two areas?

    • A.

      3rd And 4th Metatarsal Heads

    • B.

      4th And 5th Metatarsal Heads

    • C.

      3rd And 4th Carpal Heads

    • D.

      4th And 5th Carpal Heads

    Correct Answer
    A. 3rd And 4th Metatarsal Heads

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