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AST Practice Test Exam #1 for Certification Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solvedx 1. Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes? A. Teeth B. Villi C. Sinuses D. Tonsils - Teeth The teeth are located in the sockets of the alveolar processes of the mandible and m...

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AST Practice Test Exam #1 for

Certification Exam Questions and

Answers 100% Solvedx


1. Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes?

A. Teeth

B. Villi

C. Sinuses

D. Tonsils - ✔✔Teeth The teeth are located in the sockets of the alveolar

processes of the mandible and maxillae.

2. What is the wound classification for a bronchoscopy?

A. Clean

B. Contaminated

C. Dirty and infected

D. Clean-contaminated - ✔✔Clean-contaminated

3. The enzyme used to soften the zonules of the lens before cataract

surgery is:

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A. Atropine sulfate

B. Alpha-chymotrypsin

C. Acetylcholine chloride

D. Pilocarpine hydrochloride - ✔✔Alpha-chymotrypsin

4. How should the stretcher be oriented when necessary to use an elevator

to transport a patient to the OR?

A. Place stretcher sideways in elevator

B. Enter head first, exit feet first

C. Position in elevant is irrelevant

D. Enter feet first, exit head first - ✔✔Enter head first, exit feet first

5. Which of the following is a curved, transverse incision across the lower

abdomen frequently used in gynecological surgery?

A. Midline

B. Paramedian

C. McBurney's

D. Pfannenstiel - ✔✔Pfannenstiel

6. When perforated metal trays are placed on the shelves of the steam

sterilizing cart, they should be positioned how?

A. Flat

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B. Upside down

C. Vertical

D. Angled - ✔✔Flat

7. Hyperkalemia is a high concentration of:

A. Calcium

B. Nitrogen

C. Potassium

D. Albumin - ✔✔Potassium

8. Which of the following tissues are cut using curved Mayo scissors?

A. Fascia

B. Periosteum

C. Dura mater

D. Arterial wall - ✔✔Fascia

9. What laser beam can travel through clear tissues without heating them?

A. Argon

B. Excimer

C. Carbon dioxide

D. Neodymium: YAG - ✔✔Argon

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10. Permission for treatment given with full knowledge of the risks is a/an:

A. Tort

B. Malpractice

C. Personal liability

D. Informed Consent - ✔✔Informed Consent

11. Which portion of the stomach surrounds the lower esophageal

sphincter?

A. Cardia

B. Fundus

C. Pylorus

D. Antrum - ✔✔Cardia

12. Low level disinfectants kill most microbes, but do not destroy:

A. Viruses

B. Bacteria

C. Fungi

D. Spores - ✔✔Spores

13. Syndactyly refers to:

A. Cleft palate

B. Webbed finger

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