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Prehospital Emergency Care Practice Test: Basic Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology
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Prehospital Emergency Care Practice Test: Basic Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology
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1. Which organ(s) is (are) responsible for production and secretion of the primary female hormone progesterone?
2. Which statement regarding the integumentary system is true?
3. Which line divides the body into right and left halves when viewing it from the front?
4. An abrasion affects which part of the skin?
5. You are using cryotherapy to treat a deformed and painful ankle. This treatment involves the use of:
6. Another EMT informs you that a patient has been stabbed once with a knife in the right midaxillary region. Which description best identifies where is this injury located?
7. A patient complains of extreme dizziness, headache, and other 'stroke-like' symptoms. Which condition is most likely to be responsible for these symptoms?
8. Occlusion to which pulmonary structure would cause total cessation of airflow into and out of the lungs?
9. As a patient provides you with her past medical history, which condition should you recognize as directly related to the endocrine system?
10. Which term is most closely related to the elbow?
11. You are assessing a patient with an obvious left midshaft femur fracture. The most immediate threat to this patient's survival is:
12. The segment of the spinal column that forms the posterior pelvis is the:
13. Which statement about the human anatomy is true?
14. Acrocyanosis is best described as a bluish discoloration of the patient's:
15. Involuntary or smooth muscles are found in the walls of which types of structures?
16. Assessment of an elderly male patients reveals that he is confused. His family states that this status is normal for him because he has a disease of his brain that has affected his ability to remember things. Based on this information, in which area of the brain is this disease located?
17. You have been called to transport a patient who has an illness that has impaired the involuntary muscles' ability to contract. What condition would you expect with this patient?
18. A patient with kidney failure has lost his ability to:
19. In the healthy heart, the electrical impulses that cause normal contraction of the cardiac muscle are initiated in the:
20. A patient has taken a medication that increases the activity of his sympathetic nervous system. Given this treatment, which sign or symptom would the EMT expect to find?
21. The spinal column is composed of which sections, described in order from most superior to most inferior?
22. A patient described as dysphagic presents as:
23. A patient with bronchitis is experiencing:
24. Which components of the nervous system must be functional for a patient to be conscious?
25. A patient with an orbital fracture is most likely to complain of:

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