National Consortium for Health Science Education Post-Test NCHSE Questions With Complete Answers. (GRADED A)

Which body cavity is superior to the thoracic cavity? A. Abdominal B. Dorsal C. Pelvic D. Cranial Answer- d. A midsagittal plane cuts the body into A. Right and left halves B. Top and bottom C. Front and back D. Trunk and extremities Answer- a. Cardiac muscle allows for A. Peristalsis B. Voluntary movement C. Contractions of the heart D. Circumduction Answer- c. The pectoralis major muscle is found in the A. Back B. Foot C. Chest D. Lower arm Answer- c. The common cold is caused by A. Bacteria B. Rickettsiae C. Fungus D. Virus Answer- d. If you restrain someone against their will, you could be charged with A. Abuse B. Defamation C. False imprisonment D. Negligence Answer- c. Where does blood go after it leaves the right atrium B. Right ventricle B. Pulmonary artery C. Pulmonary vein D. Left ventricle Answer- a. A blood sample from someone who has a lack of dietary iron would most likely show a decrease in A. Platelets B. Leukocytes C. Thrombocytes D. Erythrocytes Answer- d. What disorder of the skeletal system would be considered traumatic A. Arthritis B. Dislocation C. Gout D. Lordosis Answer- b. If a patients family member overhears you discussing a patient in the hallway what tort is this A. Abuse B. Malpractice C. Invasion of privacy D. False imprisonment Answer- c. Mr. Jerrell is 70 and notices that when he attempts to urinate, he has difficulty getting started. This is a sign of A. Prostatic hypertrophy B. Testicular cancer C. Cryptorchidism D. Epididymitis Answer- a. What emerging disease is caused by a strain of staph bacteria that doesn't respond to the antibiotics most commonly effective against staph infections A. Autism B. MRSA C. PTSD D. Salmonella Answer- b. What biomedical therapy focuses on unspecialized human cells that are capable of renewing themselves through cell division A. Stem cell research B. Gene therapy C. Cloning D. Stromal cell transfusions Answer- a. A patient form Scotland tells you he is 175cm tall. How tall is he (1 in = 2.54 cm) A. 5 ft 3 in B. 5 ft 9 in C. 6 ft D. 6 ft 3 in Answer- b. A physician tells her patient to take 30 ml of maalox every 8 hrs. How many tbsp of maalox would he take in 24 hrs? (1 tbsp= 15 ml) A. 2 tbsp B. 4 tbsp C. 6 tbsp D. 8 tbsp Answer- c. Who would burn the most calories? Walking= 225 per 30 min Running= 290 per 30 min Zumba= 240 per 30 min Golf= 160 per 30 min A. Bernie who does 30 min o