CMA Practice Exam

Which of the following word parts is a suffix?
A) ante
B) organ/o
C) post
D) stoma
E) itis

In the structural hierarchy of organisms, which of the following immediately precedes the organ level?
A) tissues
B) cells
C) organism
D) atoms
E) systems

Which of the following is true regarding the principles of growth and development?
A) They are continuous, orderly, sequential processes
B) Humans generally follow the same pattern of growth and development
C) the sequence of each stage is predictable
D) time of onset, length, and effects of each stage are individual
E) all of the above

A facilitative communication technique that repeats what the patient has said to demonstrate understanding is
A) mirroring
B) focusing
C) accepting
D) exploring
E) clarification