ALU 301 LATEST 2026/2027 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Factors that can cause ST segment depression during a stress test include which of
the following? - ✔✔A. ventricular hypertrophy B. exercise tolerance C. medications
Answer options: 2. A and C only are correct.
✔✔Which of the following statements regarding infections is/are correct? - ✔✔A.
Viruses must enter host cells in order to reproduce. B. Viruses may inhibit the immune
system. C. Bacteria may produce toxins that damage host cells.
Answer Options: 4. A, B, and C are correct.
✔✔Which of the following lab tests may be useful in evaluating acute coronary
syndrome? - ✔✔A. troponins B. BUN C. CPK
Answer Options: 2. A and C only are correct.
✔✔Which of the following statements regarding immune system cells is/are correct? -
✔✔A. They combat infections. B. They interact by secreting soluble proteins. C. They
originate in the thymus gland.
Answer Options: 2. A and B only are correct.
✔✔Which of the following statements regarding the ST segment on an EKG is/are
correct? - ✔✔A. A normal ST segment is isoelectric. B. ST segment elevation may be
present with myocardial injury. C. Downsloping ST depression is considered to be
suspicious for ischemia.
Answer Options: 4. A, B, and C are correct.
✔✔Which of the following statements regarding rhabdomyosarcoma is/are correct? -
✔✔A. It is the most common pediatric sarcoma. B. It only occurs in the trunk and
extremities. C. Chemotherapy is only used for high grade disease.
Answer Options: 1. A only is correct.
✔✔The possible long term side effects of radiation therapy include which of the
following? - ✔✔A. pulmonary fibrosis B. second neoplasms C. renal insufficiency
Answer Options: 4. A, B, and C are correct.
✔✔Which of the following statements regarding carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) testing
are correct? - ✔✔A. It is a sensitive screening tool for colon cancer. B. Highest pre-
treatment levels are associated with the poorest long term outcomes. C. It is used to
monitor the effectiveness of treatment.
Answer options: 3. B and C only are correct.
✔✔Drugs that may slow the progression of joint erosion in rheumatoid arthritis include
which of the following? - ✔✔A. immunomodulators
, B. disease modifying anti-inflammatory drugs
C. non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Answer Options: 1. A and B only are correct.
✔✔. Which of the following statements regarding professional business valuations is/are
correct? - ✔✔A. An appraiser's membership in a professional association guarantees an
accurate valuation. B. Professional valuation reports are rarely seen in the underwriting
process. C. Professional valuations are useful to business owners and investors in
stockholder disputes.
Answer Options: 4. B and C only are correct.
✔✔Factors to consider when underwriting tetralogy of Fallot include which of the
following? - ✔✔A. any arrhythmias
B. electrocardiogram pattern
C. age at repair
Answer Options: 4. A, B, and C are correct.
✔✔Which of the following statements regarding goodwill and human capital are correct?
- ✔✔A. The necessary facts to make accurate estimates of goodwill are usually not
received during the underwriting process. B. Technical skill of rank and file employees
can establish the value human capital for a business. C. A current tax advantage of
goodwill is the ability to amortize and treat it as a "wasting asset."
Answer Options: 1. A and B only are correct.
✔✔Tests used in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis include which of the following? -
✔✔A. repetitive nerve stimulation study
B. ice pack test
C. CT of chest
Answer Options: 4. A, B, and C are correct.
✔✔A female was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at age 44. She initially presented
with an episode of optic neuritis. Other symptoms over the course of the disease have
included dysphagia, arm tremor, spasticity, a high level of fatigue and bladder
dysfunction. - ✔✔Unfavorable factors in the predicted course and outcome of her
disease include which of the following?
A. optic neuritis B. dysphagia C. age at diagnosis
Answer 3. B and C only are correct.
✔✔A female was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at age 44. She initially presented
with an episode of optic neuritis. Other symptoms over the course of the disease have
included dysphagia, arm tremor, spasticity, a high level of fatigue and bladder
dysfunction. - ✔✔All of the following symptoms are considered to be secondary effects
of multiple sclerosis EXCEPT:
1. arm tremor
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Factors that can cause ST segment depression during a stress test include which of
the following? - ✔✔A. ventricular hypertrophy B. exercise tolerance C. medications
Answer options: 2. A and C only are correct.
✔✔Which of the following statements regarding infections is/are correct? - ✔✔A.
Viruses must enter host cells in order to reproduce. B. Viruses may inhibit the immune
system. C. Bacteria may produce toxins that damage host cells.
Answer Options: 4. A, B, and C are correct.
✔✔Which of the following lab tests may be useful in evaluating acute coronary
syndrome? - ✔✔A. troponins B. BUN C. CPK
Answer Options: 2. A and C only are correct.
✔✔Which of the following statements regarding immune system cells is/are correct? -
✔✔A. They combat infections. B. They interact by secreting soluble proteins. C. They
originate in the thymus gland.
Answer Options: 2. A and B only are correct.
✔✔Which of the following statements regarding the ST segment on an EKG is/are
correct? - ✔✔A. A normal ST segment is isoelectric. B. ST segment elevation may be
present with myocardial injury. C. Downsloping ST depression is considered to be
suspicious for ischemia.
Answer Options: 4. A, B, and C are correct.
✔✔Which of the following statements regarding rhabdomyosarcoma is/are correct? -
✔✔A. It is the most common pediatric sarcoma. B. It only occurs in the trunk and
extremities. C. Chemotherapy is only used for high grade disease.
Answer Options: 1. A only is correct.
✔✔The possible long term side effects of radiation therapy include which of the
following? - ✔✔A. pulmonary fibrosis B. second neoplasms C. renal insufficiency
Answer Options: 4. A, B, and C are correct.
✔✔Which of the following statements regarding carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) testing
are correct? - ✔✔A. It is a sensitive screening tool for colon cancer. B. Highest pre-
treatment levels are associated with the poorest long term outcomes. C. It is used to
monitor the effectiveness of treatment.
Answer options: 3. B and C only are correct.
✔✔Drugs that may slow the progression of joint erosion in rheumatoid arthritis include
which of the following? - ✔✔A. immunomodulators
, B. disease modifying anti-inflammatory drugs
C. non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Answer Options: 1. A and B only are correct.
✔✔. Which of the following statements regarding professional business valuations is/are
correct? - ✔✔A. An appraiser's membership in a professional association guarantees an
accurate valuation. B. Professional valuation reports are rarely seen in the underwriting
process. C. Professional valuations are useful to business owners and investors in
stockholder disputes.
Answer Options: 4. B and C only are correct.
✔✔Factors to consider when underwriting tetralogy of Fallot include which of the
following? - ✔✔A. any arrhythmias
B. electrocardiogram pattern
C. age at repair
Answer Options: 4. A, B, and C are correct.
✔✔Which of the following statements regarding goodwill and human capital are correct?
- ✔✔A. The necessary facts to make accurate estimates of goodwill are usually not
received during the underwriting process. B. Technical skill of rank and file employees
can establish the value human capital for a business. C. A current tax advantage of
goodwill is the ability to amortize and treat it as a "wasting asset."
Answer Options: 1. A and B only are correct.
✔✔Tests used in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis include which of the following? -
✔✔A. repetitive nerve stimulation study
B. ice pack test
C. CT of chest
Answer Options: 4. A, B, and C are correct.
✔✔A female was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at age 44. She initially presented
with an episode of optic neuritis. Other symptoms over the course of the disease have
included dysphagia, arm tremor, spasticity, a high level of fatigue and bladder
dysfunction. - ✔✔Unfavorable factors in the predicted course and outcome of her
disease include which of the following?
A. optic neuritis B. dysphagia C. age at diagnosis
Answer 3. B and C only are correct.
✔✔A female was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at age 44. She initially presented
with an episode of optic neuritis. Other symptoms over the course of the disease have
included dysphagia, arm tremor, spasticity, a high level of fatigue and bladder
dysfunction. - ✔✔All of the following symptoms are considered to be secondary effects
of multiple sclerosis EXCEPT:
1. arm tremor
