ALU 101 COMPREHENSIVE FINAL
EXAMINATION ACTUAL SCRIPT 2026
THOROUGH QUESTIONS WITH HIGHLY
DETAILED VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
EXPERTLY STRUCTURED GRADED A+
⩥ Procedures used to identify coronary artery disease include all of the
following EXCEPT:
1. coronary CT angiography (CCTA)
2. myocardial perfusion scan
3. positron emission tomography (PET)
4. magnetic resonance angiography (MRA). Answer: 3: positron
emission tomography (PET) - Pages 6, 15
⩥ Tests used to assist in identifying lung cancer include which of the
following?
a) chest x-ray
b) computed tomography (CT) scan
c) bronchoscopy
1. B only is correct.
2. A and C only are correct.
,3. B and C only are correct.
4. A, B, and C are correct.. Answer: 4: A, B, and C are correct - Pages
10-12.
⩥ Describe the tests used to diagnose brain and nervous system
disorders.. Answer: Refer to pages 6-9.
⩥ Describe the difference between invasive and non-invasive testing
techniques.. Answer: Refer to page 1.
⩥ Which of the following are recorded during a sleep study?
a) body position
b) oxygen saturation
c) electroencephalogram (EEG)
1. A and B only are correct.
2. A and C only are correct.
3. B and C only are correct.
4. A, B, and C are correct.. Answer: 4: A, B, and C are correct - Page 13.
⩥ Obstructive sleep apnea is diagnosed by:
1. pulmonary angiography
2. pulmonary function tests (PFTs)
,3. polysomnography
4. bronchoscopy. Answer: 3: polysomnography - Page 13.
⩥ List the endoscopic exams used to diagnose and treat abdominal
pathology.. Answer: Refer to pages 17-18.
⩥ List common medical conditions often diagnosed by pelvic or
transvaginal ultrasound.. Answer: Refer to page 21.
⩥ What are the most common measurements of pulmonary function
seen in underwriting?. Answer: Refer to pages 12-13.
⩥ A low body mass index (BMI) can be a marker for all of the following
diseases EXCEPT:
1. cancer
2. anorexia nervosa
3. hypothyroidism
4. alcohol abuse. Answer: 3: hypothyroidism - page 34
⩥ The maximum pressure achieved during contraction of the heart is
the:
1. systolic blood pressure
2. pulse pressure
, 3. diastolic blood pressure
4. atrial pressure. Answer: 1: systolic blood pressure - page 34
⩥ Which of the following statements regarding hypertension are correct?
a) Hypertension can lead to stroke.
b) Mild hypertension can shorten life expectancy.
c) Left ventricular hypertrophy can develop with uncontrolled
hypertension.
1. A and B only are correct.
2. A and C only are correct.
3. B and C only are correct.
4. A, B, and C are correct.. Answer: 4: A, B, and C are correct - page 38
⩥ Name at least five classifications of hypertension.. Answer: Refer to
page 36.
⩥ Treatment for high blood pressure typically consists of lifestyle
changes or medication, or both. Explain what lifestyle changes are
helpful in reducing blood pressure.. Answer: Refer to pages 37-38.
⩥ Classes of drugs that can be used to treat hypertension include which
of the following?
EXAMINATION ACTUAL SCRIPT 2026
THOROUGH QUESTIONS WITH HIGHLY
DETAILED VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
EXPERTLY STRUCTURED GRADED A+
⩥ Procedures used to identify coronary artery disease include all of the
following EXCEPT:
1. coronary CT angiography (CCTA)
2. myocardial perfusion scan
3. positron emission tomography (PET)
4. magnetic resonance angiography (MRA). Answer: 3: positron
emission tomography (PET) - Pages 6, 15
⩥ Tests used to assist in identifying lung cancer include which of the
following?
a) chest x-ray
b) computed tomography (CT) scan
c) bronchoscopy
1. B only is correct.
2. A and C only are correct.
,3. B and C only are correct.
4. A, B, and C are correct.. Answer: 4: A, B, and C are correct - Pages
10-12.
⩥ Describe the tests used to diagnose brain and nervous system
disorders.. Answer: Refer to pages 6-9.
⩥ Describe the difference between invasive and non-invasive testing
techniques.. Answer: Refer to page 1.
⩥ Which of the following are recorded during a sleep study?
a) body position
b) oxygen saturation
c) electroencephalogram (EEG)
1. A and B only are correct.
2. A and C only are correct.
3. B and C only are correct.
4. A, B, and C are correct.. Answer: 4: A, B, and C are correct - Page 13.
⩥ Obstructive sleep apnea is diagnosed by:
1. pulmonary angiography
2. pulmonary function tests (PFTs)
,3. polysomnography
4. bronchoscopy. Answer: 3: polysomnography - Page 13.
⩥ List the endoscopic exams used to diagnose and treat abdominal
pathology.. Answer: Refer to pages 17-18.
⩥ List common medical conditions often diagnosed by pelvic or
transvaginal ultrasound.. Answer: Refer to page 21.
⩥ What are the most common measurements of pulmonary function
seen in underwriting?. Answer: Refer to pages 12-13.
⩥ A low body mass index (BMI) can be a marker for all of the following
diseases EXCEPT:
1. cancer
2. anorexia nervosa
3. hypothyroidism
4. alcohol abuse. Answer: 3: hypothyroidism - page 34
⩥ The maximum pressure achieved during contraction of the heart is
the:
1. systolic blood pressure
2. pulse pressure
, 3. diastolic blood pressure
4. atrial pressure. Answer: 1: systolic blood pressure - page 34
⩥ Which of the following statements regarding hypertension are correct?
a) Hypertension can lead to stroke.
b) Mild hypertension can shorten life expectancy.
c) Left ventricular hypertrophy can develop with uncontrolled
hypertension.
1. A and B only are correct.
2. A and C only are correct.
3. B and C only are correct.
4. A, B, and C are correct.. Answer: 4: A, B, and C are correct - page 38
⩥ Name at least five classifications of hypertension.. Answer: Refer to
page 36.
⩥ Treatment for high blood pressure typically consists of lifestyle
changes or medication, or both. Explain what lifestyle changes are
helpful in reducing blood pressure.. Answer: Refer to pages 37-38.
⩥ Classes of drugs that can be used to treat hypertension include which
of the following?
