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SAMPLE TEST QUESTIONS C
The purpose of this section is to provide a few sample test questions so that you can become familiar with the types of questions to be found on the exams and also practice to improve your test taking skills.
Directions: Using a pen or pencil on a separate sheet of paper number 1- 10 and record your answers to each question as you progress. When you have finished, then click on "Answers to Sample C" for a key to the correct answers.
1. Hemophilia B is a deficiency of
a .Factor VIII
b. Factor IX
c. Factor XI
d. Fibrinogen
2. All of the following substances can activate plasminogen to plasmin except
a. streptokinase
b. tissue activator
c. urokinase
d. heparin
3. Which of the following is not an example of a hemolytic anemia?
a. sideroblastic anemia
b. spherocytosis
c. G6PD deficiency anemia
d. sickle cell disease
4. All of the following substances are likely to be found in an atherosclerotic lesion except
a. high density lipoproteins
b. smooth muscle cells
c. macrophages
d. platelets
5. Which statement best characterizes secondary hypertension?
a. it occurs in about 90% of adults with hypertension
b. heredity and age are predisposing factors
c. it may be caused by coarctation of the aorta
d. it is idiopathic
6.The best definition of afterload is
a. the ventricular blood volume at end diastole
b. the force that the ventricles must develop in order to eject blood into the circulatory system
c. the pressure in the arteries during systole
d. the volume of blood that remains in the atria at end diastole
7. Bronchodilation is most likely to occur when which of the following set of receptors are stimulated?
a. cholinergic
b. alpha
c. beta 1
d. beta 2
TRUE OR FALSE
8. The conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin results in the dissolution of the clot
9. Cardiac output is efined as stroke volume x total peripheral resistance
10. Polycythemia vera is characterized by an increasing hematocrit