ISSA CPT Final Exam 200 QUESTIONS
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Which molecule is the energy currency of the cell? - Correct
Answers ✅adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
Which digestive organ has both endocrine and exocrine
functions? - Correct Answers ✅pancreas
What calculation estimates the primary macronutrient the
body uses for energy at a given point in time? - Correct
Answers ✅respiratory quotient
Which branch of the nervous system is responsible for "fight-
or-flight"? - Correct Answers ✅sympathetic nervous
system
Which type of bone protects internal organs and provides a
large surface area for muscles to attach? - Correct Answers
✅flat bone
Which of the following is included in the axial skeleton? -
Correct Answers ✅skull
According to the size principle of motor recruitment, in what
order will muscle fibers be recruited during activity? -
Correct Answers ✅smallest and slowest firing rate to
largest and fastest firing rate
,ISSA CPT Final Exam 200 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2026 UPDATE - 100%
CORRECT
Which type of muscle is the most common in the human
body? - Correct Answers ✅skeletal muscle
Which division of the peripheral nervous system controls
voluntary movement like exercise? - Correct Answers
✅somatic nervous system
What is the central nervous system (CNS) responsible for? -
Correct Answers ✅receiving sensory input and organizing,
analyzing, and processing neural information
What is the term for blood circulation within the heart and
lungs? - Correct Answers ✅pulmonary circulation
Which heart structure is known as the pacemaker of the heart
and initiates contraction of the right atrium? - Correct
Answers ✅sinoatrial (SA) node
In which anatomical plane does the internal and external
rotation of the shoulder occur? - Correct Answers
✅transverse plane
,ISSA CPT Final Exam 200 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2026 UPDATE - 100%
CORRECT
According to the American Heart Association, what is
considered a 'normal' blood pressure? - Correct Answers
✅120/80 mm Hg
Which energy pathway produces the greatest amount of ATP?
- Correct Answers ✅oxidative energy pathway
Which organ is the largest lymphatic organ in the body? -
Correct Answers ✅the spleen
Which endocrine hormone promotes the uptake of glucose
from the blood by target tissues? - Correct Answers
✅insulin
What neural function is processed directly by the spinal cord
and not the brain? - Correct Answers ✅a reflex
What class of hormones is released by the adrenal glands
during times of stress? - Correct Answers ✅catecholamines
Which digestive organ is responsible for the storage of fat-
soluble vitamins and blood filtration and detoxification? -
Correct Answers ✅liver
, ISSA CPT Final Exam 200 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2026 UPDATE - 100%
CORRECT
The process of glycolysis is the breakdown of what molecule
in the body? - Correct Answers ✅glucose
Which energy pathway is dominant when the body is at rest
or during low-intensity, long-duration activity? - Correct
Answers ✅oxidative energy pathway
What is the process of breaking triglycerides down into fatty
acids to be converted to acetyl-CoA during aerobic
metabolism called? - Correct Answers ✅beta-oxidation
What is the primary muscle involved in pulmonary
ventilation? - Correct Answers ✅diaphragm
Which two macronutrients are the most preferred sources of
energy in the body? - Correct Answers ✅carbohydrate and
fat
What is the name of the heart valves located between the
atria and ventricles that keep blood moving in only one
direction? - Correct Answers ✅atrioventricular (AV) valves
Which glands of the endocrine system produce and release
substances through ducts or openings on the body's
surfaces? - Correct Answers ✅exocrine glands
AND ANSWERS 2026 UPDATE - 100%
CORRECT
Which molecule is the energy currency of the cell? - Correct
Answers ✅adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
Which digestive organ has both endocrine and exocrine
functions? - Correct Answers ✅pancreas
What calculation estimates the primary macronutrient the
body uses for energy at a given point in time? - Correct
Answers ✅respiratory quotient
Which branch of the nervous system is responsible for "fight-
or-flight"? - Correct Answers ✅sympathetic nervous
system
Which type of bone protects internal organs and provides a
large surface area for muscles to attach? - Correct Answers
✅flat bone
Which of the following is included in the axial skeleton? -
Correct Answers ✅skull
According to the size principle of motor recruitment, in what
order will muscle fibers be recruited during activity? -
Correct Answers ✅smallest and slowest firing rate to
largest and fastest firing rate
,ISSA CPT Final Exam 200 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2026 UPDATE - 100%
CORRECT
Which type of muscle is the most common in the human
body? - Correct Answers ✅skeletal muscle
Which division of the peripheral nervous system controls
voluntary movement like exercise? - Correct Answers
✅somatic nervous system
What is the central nervous system (CNS) responsible for? -
Correct Answers ✅receiving sensory input and organizing,
analyzing, and processing neural information
What is the term for blood circulation within the heart and
lungs? - Correct Answers ✅pulmonary circulation
Which heart structure is known as the pacemaker of the heart
and initiates contraction of the right atrium? - Correct
Answers ✅sinoatrial (SA) node
In which anatomical plane does the internal and external
rotation of the shoulder occur? - Correct Answers
✅transverse plane
,ISSA CPT Final Exam 200 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2026 UPDATE - 100%
CORRECT
According to the American Heart Association, what is
considered a 'normal' blood pressure? - Correct Answers
✅120/80 mm Hg
Which energy pathway produces the greatest amount of ATP?
- Correct Answers ✅oxidative energy pathway
Which organ is the largest lymphatic organ in the body? -
Correct Answers ✅the spleen
Which endocrine hormone promotes the uptake of glucose
from the blood by target tissues? - Correct Answers
✅insulin
What neural function is processed directly by the spinal cord
and not the brain? - Correct Answers ✅a reflex
What class of hormones is released by the adrenal glands
during times of stress? - Correct Answers ✅catecholamines
Which digestive organ is responsible for the storage of fat-
soluble vitamins and blood filtration and detoxification? -
Correct Answers ✅liver
, ISSA CPT Final Exam 200 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2026 UPDATE - 100%
CORRECT
The process of glycolysis is the breakdown of what molecule
in the body? - Correct Answers ✅glucose
Which energy pathway is dominant when the body is at rest
or during low-intensity, long-duration activity? - Correct
Answers ✅oxidative energy pathway
What is the process of breaking triglycerides down into fatty
acids to be converted to acetyl-CoA during aerobic
metabolism called? - Correct Answers ✅beta-oxidation
What is the primary muscle involved in pulmonary
ventilation? - Correct Answers ✅diaphragm
Which two macronutrients are the most preferred sources of
energy in the body? - Correct Answers ✅carbohydrate and
fat
What is the name of the heart valves located between the
atria and ventricles that keep blood moving in only one
direction? - Correct Answers ✅atrioventricular (AV) valves
Which glands of the endocrine system produce and release
substances through ducts or openings on the body's
surfaces? - Correct Answers ✅exocrine glands
