Question 1

When preparing a wet mount, what is mixed with the sample to be tested?

Accepted Answer

A)   Hydroxide
B)   Saline
C)   Sterile water
D)   Potassium hydroxide
E)   AlcoholF) B) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 2

Although it is now considered an optional method of screening for breast cancer, a(n) ________ is still an important part of breast cancer prevention.

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Question 3

The beginning of menstruation, called ________, usually occurs between the ages of 10 and 15 years.

Accepted Answer

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Question 4

In which procedure does the practitioner examine the walls of the bladder and urethra by visualization and inspection?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cystometry
B)   Pyelography
C)   Cystoscopy
D)   Testicular biopsy
E)   LithotripsyF) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 5

During an annual gynecologic exam, the licensed practitioner performs a(n) ________ breast exam.

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Question 6

Which procedure is performed when a genetic or metabolic defect is suspected in a fetus?

Accepted Answer

A)   Colposcopy
B)   Laparoscopy
C)   Biopsy
D)   Ultrasound
E)   AmniocentesisF) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 7

During the ________ phase of a pelvic exam, the licensed practitioner uses two hands to palpate the abdomen and assess the position of the uterus.

Accepted Answer

The answer of During the ________ phase of a pelvic...

Question 8

During the ________ examination, the doctor checks the external genitalia, cervix, vaginal wall, internal reproductive organs, and rectum.

Accepted Answer

The answer of During the ________ examination, the doctor checks...

Question 9

An X-ray exam of the fallopian tubes and uterus in which a contrast medium such as dye or air is used is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   hysterosalpingography
B)   fetal screening
C)   mammography
D)   ultrasonography
E)   magnetic resonance imagingF) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 10

A woman's normal cycle of preparation for conception is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A woman's normal cycle of preparation for...

Question 11

Inflammation of the vagina caused by bacteria, viruses, yeasts, or chemicals in sprays, douches, or tampons is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Inflammation of the vagina caused by bacteria,...

Question 12

Which of the following is not part included of the medical assistant's role in a urologist's office?

Accepted Answer

A)   Collect and process urine, blood, and other specimens
B)   Assist with general exams
C)   Participate in patient education
D)   Take patient histories
E)   Visual inspection of the external genitaliaF) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 13

In men over 40, the physician generally checks the _______ by digital insertion into the rectum.

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Question 14

The surgical removal of tissue for later microscopic examination is a(n) ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The surgical removal of tissue for later...

Question 15

Which of the following is excess fluid in the scrotum?

Accepted Answer

A)   Prostatitis
B)   Urethritis
C)   Hydrocele
D)   Epididymitis
E)   Prostatic hypertrophyF) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

Question 16

When is the best time for a man to perform a testicular self-exam?

Accepted Answer

A)   Before getting out of bed in the morning
B)   Immediately after having sexual intercourse
C)   After taking a shower or bath
D)   Just after going to bed at night
E)   Immediately after strenuous exerciseF) All of the above
G) D) and E)

Question 17

Bleeding between menstrual periods is known as ________.

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Question 18

What instruction is given to a pregnant patient who is going to have an ultrasound to determine fetal size?

Accepted Answer

A)   No food or drink 8 hours prior to the test
B)   No food 8 hours prior to the test
C)   Do not urinate before the test
D)   Do not wear jewelry during the test
E)   Avoid powder and lotions prior to the testF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 19

Which of the following is used to measure urinary bladder capacity and pressure?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cystometry
B)   Pyelography
C)   Lithotripsy
D)   Urinalysis
E)   CystoscopyF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 20

Which of the following information is not significant for a urologist to make a diagnosis of a urologic disease?

Accepted Answer

A)   Changes in frequency or urgency of urination
B)   Difficulty or pain with urination (dysuria) 
C)   How far the patient can walk
D)   Incontinence
E)   Unusual discharge from the urethraF) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

Exam 39: Assisting in Reproductive and Urinary Specialties

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An X-ray exam of the fallopian tubes and uterus in which a contrast medium such as dye or air is used is ____.

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What instruction is given to a pregnant patient who is going to have an ultrasound to determine fetal size?

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During the ________ examination, the doctor checks the external genitalia, cervix, vaginal wall, internal reproductive organs, and rectum.

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A woman's normal cycle of preparation for conception is ________.

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When is the best time for a man to perform a testicular self-exam?

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Bleeding between menstrual periods is known as ________.

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When preparing a wet mount, what is mixed with the sample to be tested?

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Which of the following information is not significant for a urologist to make a diagnosis of a urologic disease?

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During an annual gynecologic exam, the licensed practitioner performs a(n) ________ breast exam.

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Which of the following is excess fluid in the scrotum?

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In which procedure does the practitioner examine the walls of the bladder and urethra by visualization and inspection?

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In men over 40, the physician generally checks the _______ by digital insertion into the rectum.

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Inflammation of the vagina caused by bacteria, viruses, yeasts, or chemicals in sprays, douches, or tampons is called ________.

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The surgical removal of tissue for later microscopic examination is a(n) ________.

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The beginning of menstruation, called ________, usually occurs between the ages of 10 and 15 years.

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During the ________ phase of a pelvic exam, the licensed practitioner uses two hands to palpate the abdomen and assess the position of the uterus.

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