CST NBSTSA 2026 ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE
AND INFECTION CONTROL ASSESSMENT
PAPER ANSWERS VERIFIED SUMMARY
SHEET
◉ the glomerulus is
Answer: a cluster of capillaries at one end of the nephron
the kidney directly controls blood pressure due to its regulation of
fluid in the body
◉ the gastrocnemius is the chief muscle of the
Answer: stomach
◉ coverings of the brain from outside to inside
Answer: dura matter, arachnoid space, pia matter
◉ portion of the male urethra that passes through the pelvic floor
Answer: membranous
,◉ the superior and inferior mesenteric arteries supply blood to
what?
Answer: intestines
◉ the two bones that form the side walls and roof of the cranium are
Answer: parietal bones
◉ food and air go into
Answer: pharynx
◉ tubes or cup-like extensions that project from the renal pelvis
Answer: calyces
◉ the head of the pancreas is located
Answer: in the curve of the duodenum
◉ heart conduction system
Answer: sa to av to bundle of his to purkinje fibers
"you need saav for his fibers"
sinoatrial node - pacemaker
, AV node - contacts the ventricles
◉ the AV node causes
Answer: ventricular contraction
◉ where do sperm mature
Answer: epididymis
◉ adenoids are what
Answer: pharyngeal tonsils
◉ the common bile duct is the union of the
Answer: cystic duct and the hepatic duct
◉ the mesentery is
Answer: double layered peritoneal structure shaped like a fan
◉ shape of the omentum
Answer: omentum is the lacey apron
◉ the membranes that line open cavities are
Answer: mucous membranes
AND INFECTION CONTROL ASSESSMENT
PAPER ANSWERS VERIFIED SUMMARY
SHEET
◉ the glomerulus is
Answer: a cluster of capillaries at one end of the nephron
the kidney directly controls blood pressure due to its regulation of
fluid in the body
◉ the gastrocnemius is the chief muscle of the
Answer: stomach
◉ coverings of the brain from outside to inside
Answer: dura matter, arachnoid space, pia matter
◉ portion of the male urethra that passes through the pelvic floor
Answer: membranous
,◉ the superior and inferior mesenteric arteries supply blood to
what?
Answer: intestines
◉ the two bones that form the side walls and roof of the cranium are
Answer: parietal bones
◉ food and air go into
Answer: pharynx
◉ tubes or cup-like extensions that project from the renal pelvis
Answer: calyces
◉ the head of the pancreas is located
Answer: in the curve of the duodenum
◉ heart conduction system
Answer: sa to av to bundle of his to purkinje fibers
"you need saav for his fibers"
sinoatrial node - pacemaker
, AV node - contacts the ventricles
◉ the AV node causes
Answer: ventricular contraction
◉ where do sperm mature
Answer: epididymis
◉ adenoids are what
Answer: pharyngeal tonsils
◉ the common bile duct is the union of the
Answer: cystic duct and the hepatic duct
◉ the mesentery is
Answer: double layered peritoneal structure shaped like a fan
◉ shape of the omentum
Answer: omentum is the lacey apron
◉ the membranes that line open cavities are
Answer: mucous membranes
