Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Radioactive iodine uptake - CORRECT ANSWER - The test that measures thyroid
function is:
Thiazide diuretics - CORRECT ANSWER - The class of drug that is often used as the first
treatment for hypertension is:
Average glucose level over a three week period - CORRECT ANSWER - The level of
fructosamine in the blood represents the:
Hyperplasia - CORRECT ANSWER - An absolute increase in the number of cells in a
tissue is:
Pumping ability of the heart - CORRECT ANSWER - The cardiac ejection fraction
measures the:
Specificity - CORRECT ANSWER - The measure of a tests ability to exclude the
possibility of a particular disease is:
Administrative per se - CORRECT ANSWER - In the US, the motor vehicle citation that
results from a refusal to submit to testing for alcohol is:
Insurable interest - CORRECT ANSWER - A substantial financial interest by a
beneficiary in the continued life of the insured is:
Universal life - CORRECT ANSWER - The life insurance product characterized by
flexibility in both the premium paying and the death benefit is:
, Guaranteed insurability option - CORRECT ANSWER - The benefit that allows additional
insurance coverage to be purchased at certain times during the life of the contrast is the:
Personal pleasure - CORRECT ANSWER - The type of general aviation that has the
highest percentage of fatal accidents is:
Pilot error - CORRECT ANSWER - The principal cause of hang gliding accidents is:
Pulmonary embolism - CORRECT ANSWER - Prolonged airplane travel increases the
risk of:
Twisting - CORRECT ANSWER - The replacement of another company's policy with one
that provides limited benefits to the applicant for the purpose of increasing the producers
commission is:
Prostate - CORRECT ANSWER - A transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) is commonly used to
evaluate the:
Sarcoma - CORRECT ANSWER - A malignant tumor of connective tissue origin is:
Unable to perform two or more activities of daily living (ADLs) - CORRECT ANSWER -
To receive payment under most Long Term Care riders, an insured must be:
Forced vital capacity (FVC) - CORRECT ANSWER - A sleep study records all the
following EXCEPT:
Diabetes - CORRECT ANSWER - All of the following are potential complications of
gastrointestinal surgery for obesity EXCEPT:
Smoking - CORRECT ANSWER - Factors that increase the risk of developing type 2
diabetes include all of the following EXCEPT: