PREHOSPITAL EMERGENCY CARE 11TH EDITION
CHAPTER 7 ACTUAL EXAM REVIEW 2026
SOLVED QUESTIONS DETAILED SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ Abduction. Answer: Movement away from the midline of the body
◉ Acetabulum. Answer: large socket in the pelvic bone for the head of
the femur
◉ Acromion. Answer: Tip of the shoulder blade
◉ Adduction. Answer: Movement toward the midline of the body
◉ aerobic metabolism. Answer: Metabolism that can proceed only in the
presence of oxygen. Or the chemical and physical changes that take
place within the cell.
◉ aganol respirations. Answer: (occasional gasping breaths) that may
seen just before death
,◉ airway. Answer: passageway by which air enters and leaves the
lungs/body.
◉ Alevoli. Answer: tiny sacs in lungs which gas exchange occurs
located at the end of the bronchi
◉ anerobic metabolism. Answer: when glucose is broken down in the
absence of oxygen and it yields only a small amount of energy.
◉ Anatomical Planes. Answer: Imaginary divisions of the body
◉ anatomical position. Answer: To stand erect with arms at the sides and
palms of the hands turned forward
◉ Anatomy. Answer: Refers to the structure of the body and the
relationship of it´s parts to each other(how the body is made).
◉ anterior plane. Answer: on the front or abdominal side of the
body(The plane that separates the back and the front of the patient)
◉ Anterior. Answer: front of the body or towards the front
, ◉ Aorta. Answer: major systemic artery; arises from the left ventricle of
the heart; lies in front of the spine and passes through the thoracic and
abdominal cavity
◉ Aortic Valve. Answer: Located at the base of the aortic artery in the
left ventricle
◉ Arteriole. Answer: the smallest kind of artery
◉ Artery. Answer: A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
◉ Aspiration. Answer: Breathing fluid, food, vomit, blood, or an object
into the lungs
◉ Atria. Answer: The upper chambers of the heart
◉ Automaticity. Answer: The ability to function without access or
connection to the central nervous system
◉ Ball and socket joint. Answer: The shoulder and hip joint. Allows for
the widest range of motion.
◉ bicuspid valve. Answer: valve between the left atrium and the left
ventricle(aka the MItral Valve)
CHAPTER 7 ACTUAL EXAM REVIEW 2026
SOLVED QUESTIONS DETAILED SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ Abduction. Answer: Movement away from the midline of the body
◉ Acetabulum. Answer: large socket in the pelvic bone for the head of
the femur
◉ Acromion. Answer: Tip of the shoulder blade
◉ Adduction. Answer: Movement toward the midline of the body
◉ aerobic metabolism. Answer: Metabolism that can proceed only in the
presence of oxygen. Or the chemical and physical changes that take
place within the cell.
◉ aganol respirations. Answer: (occasional gasping breaths) that may
seen just before death
,◉ airway. Answer: passageway by which air enters and leaves the
lungs/body.
◉ Alevoli. Answer: tiny sacs in lungs which gas exchange occurs
located at the end of the bronchi
◉ anerobic metabolism. Answer: when glucose is broken down in the
absence of oxygen and it yields only a small amount of energy.
◉ Anatomical Planes. Answer: Imaginary divisions of the body
◉ anatomical position. Answer: To stand erect with arms at the sides and
palms of the hands turned forward
◉ Anatomy. Answer: Refers to the structure of the body and the
relationship of it´s parts to each other(how the body is made).
◉ anterior plane. Answer: on the front or abdominal side of the
body(The plane that separates the back and the front of the patient)
◉ Anterior. Answer: front of the body or towards the front
, ◉ Aorta. Answer: major systemic artery; arises from the left ventricle of
the heart; lies in front of the spine and passes through the thoracic and
abdominal cavity
◉ Aortic Valve. Answer: Located at the base of the aortic artery in the
left ventricle
◉ Arteriole. Answer: the smallest kind of artery
◉ Artery. Answer: A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
◉ Aspiration. Answer: Breathing fluid, food, vomit, blood, or an object
into the lungs
◉ Atria. Answer: The upper chambers of the heart
◉ Automaticity. Answer: The ability to function without access or
connection to the central nervous system
◉ Ball and socket joint. Answer: The shoulder and hip joint. Allows for
the widest range of motion.
◉ bicuspid valve. Answer: valve between the left atrium and the left
ventricle(aka the MItral Valve)
