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CCHI PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTI ONS
Question :What is the function of the gonads?
Correct answer:Produce testosterone (testes and ovaries),
considered endocrine glands
Question :Function of prostate gland?
Correct answer:secretes fluid that transports sperm
Question :how does urine travel?
Correct answer:produced in kidneys, through ureters into
bladder, bladder stores it, urine released through urethra (tube)
Question :what is the perineum?
Correct answer:area between vagina/scrotum and anus
Question :Cystoscopy
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Correct answer:visual examination of the bladder and
urethra
Question :Cerclage
Correct answer:sutures close cervix to prevent premature
birth
Question :Advanced Directive
Correct answer:a written statement of a person's wishes
regarding medical treatment, often including a living will, made to ensure those wishes are carried out should the person be unable to communicate them to a doctor.
Question :Synonym vertebral column
Correct answer:Spinal column
Question :Difference between vertebral column and
spinal cord
Correct answer:The vertebral column surrounds the spinal
cord which travels within the spinal canal, formed from a
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central hole within each vertebra. The spinal cord is part of the central nervous system that supplies nerves and receives information from the peripheral nervous system within the body.
Question :spine
Correct answer:a series of vertebrae extending from the
skull to the small of the back, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen; the backbone.
Question :cervical vertebrae
Correct answer:neck area
Question :lumbar vertebrae
Correct answer:lower back
Question :synonym for vertebral column
Correct answer:spine
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Question :Optic neuritis
Correct answer:swelling (inflammation) damages the
optic nerve
Question :Acute anterior uveitis
Correct answer:acute inflammation of the retina
Question :Blepharitis
Correct answer:inflammation of the eyelid
Question :astigmatism
Correct answer:anatomical malformation of cornea or
lens
Question :myopia
Correct answer:images come to a focus in front of the
retina of the eye because of defects in the refractive media of the eye or of abnormal length of the eyeball