RMA General Medical Assisting Practice Questions
General Medical Assisting is 65 of the 210 questions in AMT’s RMA exam outline. Practice anatomy and disease, medical terminology, law and ethics and patient relations with an explanation after every answer.
210 four-option questions in 2 hours, the real RMA length, scored by AMT work area with an explanation for every answer. 65 of the questions are General Medical Assisting, as on the real exam.
Or try the free General Medical Assisting drill- 91 original General Medical Assisting questions, each answer explained
- 31% of the exam, 65 of 210 questions
- 4 task areas in AMT’s outline
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What General Medical Assisting covers
- I.A Body Systems: structure and function of the body systems, common diseases, and wellness and nutrition.
- I.B Medical Terminology: word parts, definitions, abbreviations and symbols, and spelling.
- I.C Medical Law and Ethics: consent, HIPAA, scope of practice, patients’ rights, advance directives and ethics.
- I.D Human Relations: age-specific care, professional conduct, cultural respect and workplace relations.
Task area names as printed in AMT’s RMA examination specifications; the short summaries are ours.
General Medical Assisting practice by topic
- Anatomy, disease and nutrition
Structure and function of the body systems, common diseases, and wellness and nutrition. 32 questions.
Free anatomy, disease and nutrition drill - Medical terminology
Word parts, definitions, abbreviations and symbols, and spelling. 24 questions.
Free medical terminology drill - Medical law and ethics
Consent, HIPAA, scope of practice, patients’ rights, advance directives and ethics. 22 questions.
Free medical law and ethics drill - Human relations
Age-specific care, professional conduct, cultural respect and workplace relations. 13 questions.
Free human relations drill
Free General Medical Assisting drill (ten questions across its task areas)
65 General Medical Assisting questions in a full timed exam
210 four-option questions in 2 hours, the real RMA length, scored by AMT work area with an explanation for every answer. 65 of the questions are General Medical Assisting, as on the real exam.
Or try the free General Medical Assisting drillCommon questions
How many General Medical Assisting questions are on the RMA exam?
AMT’s RMA examination specifications list 65 of 210 questions, or 31 percent, for General Medical Assisting.
What does General Medical Assisting cover on the RMA?
Four task areas: Body Systems (structure, function and disorders, plus wellness and nutrition), Medical Terminology, Medical Law and Ethics, and Human Relations.
210 four-option questions in 2 hours, the real RMA length, scored by AMT work area with an explanation for every answer. 65 of the questions are General Medical Assisting, as on the real exam.
Or try the free General Medical Assisting drillMore RMA practice
Content areas and question counts checked November 2026: AMT: RMA Certification Examination Competencies and Examination Specifications · AMT Candidate Handbook (revised April 2026).
Original independent practice. Every question is written for practice from the published content outlines. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), its Certifying Board, or American Medical Technologists (AMT). CMA (AAMA) is a credential awarded by the Certifying Board of the American Association of Medical Assistants. RMA is a credential of American Medical Technologists.