NAVLE PREP PRACTICE
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ sometimes called cardiac compromise, is a blanket term that refers to any
time the not getting enough oxygen.
Answer: acute coronary syndrome (acs)
◍ a decrease in certain elements of the blood, especially red cells and
hemoglobin.
Answer: anemia
◍ pain in the chest occurring when blood supply to the heart is reduced and a
portion of the heart is not receiving enough oxygen.
Answer: angina pectoris
◍ An infection of the tonsils or posterior pharynx by microorganisms.
Answer: Acute pharyngitis
◍ Visible portion of the auditory system, made up of a cartilaginous
framework.
Answer: Auricle (pinna)
◍ a condition in which the heart ceased generating electrical impulses,
commonly called flatline.
Answer: asystole
◍ Small bones of the middle ear, they are articulated to form a chain for the
transmission of sound from the tympanic membrane to the oval window.
Answer: Auditory ossicle
◍ inflammation of the eyelid.
Answer: blepharitis
,◍ term used for the valves that are located between the atrium and ventricle,
specifically the tricuspid and mitral valve.
Answer: atrioventricular valves
◍ normal heartbeat and circulation of blood have completely stopped.
Answer: cardiac arrest
◍ A form of cancer associated with the oral cavity or related structures.
Answer: Oral cancer
◍ study of the heart.
Answer: cardiology
◍ actions taken to revive a person by keeping the person's heart and lungs
working.
Answer: cardiopulmonary resuscitation
◍ The soft, brownish yellow, waxy secretion of the ceruminous gland of the
external auditory canal.
Answer: Cerumen (war wax)
◍ vessels that supply the myocardium.
Answer: coronary arteries
◍ The coiled bony structure that makes up the inner ear; it contains the organ
of corti and perforations for the passage of cochlear division of the auditory
nerve.
Answer: Cochlea
◍ Most commonly due to infection by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or amebas.
Answer: Corneal ulcer
◍ Fluid that has escaped from the tissue or capillaries, usually after injury or
inflammation, typically containing protein and white blood cells.
Answer: Exudate
◍ interpretation of sound waves by the brain.
Answer: Hearing
, ◍ diseases that affect the arteries of the heart.
Answer: Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
◍ the presence of thrombus in a vein, usually a deep vein of the lower limbs.
Answer: deep vein thrombosis
◍ suppurative inflammation of a gland of the eyelid.
Answer: Hordeolum (sure)
◍ a wound or injury, or pathological change in the body tissue.
Answer: lesion
◍ a swelling resulting from build up of fluid in the body tissues.
Answer: edema
◍ major artery that supplies blood to the lower extremities.
Answer: femoral artery
◍ Inability of the body to adequately circulate blood to the body's cells to
supply them with oxygen and nutrients.
Answer: hypo-perfusion
◍ an enlargement of the lymph nodes.
Answer: lymphadenopathy
◍ an instrument for use in viewing the interior of the eye and especially the
retina.
Answer: ophthalmoscope
◍ an inflammation of the auditory canal and external surface of the tympanic
membrane.
Answer: otitis externa
◍ an inflammation of the middle ear.
Answer: otitis media
◍ low fluid/ blood volume.
Answer: hypovolemia
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ sometimes called cardiac compromise, is a blanket term that refers to any
time the not getting enough oxygen.
Answer: acute coronary syndrome (acs)
◍ a decrease in certain elements of the blood, especially red cells and
hemoglobin.
Answer: anemia
◍ pain in the chest occurring when blood supply to the heart is reduced and a
portion of the heart is not receiving enough oxygen.
Answer: angina pectoris
◍ An infection of the tonsils or posterior pharynx by microorganisms.
Answer: Acute pharyngitis
◍ Visible portion of the auditory system, made up of a cartilaginous
framework.
Answer: Auricle (pinna)
◍ a condition in which the heart ceased generating electrical impulses,
commonly called flatline.
Answer: asystole
◍ Small bones of the middle ear, they are articulated to form a chain for the
transmission of sound from the tympanic membrane to the oval window.
Answer: Auditory ossicle
◍ inflammation of the eyelid.
Answer: blepharitis
,◍ term used for the valves that are located between the atrium and ventricle,
specifically the tricuspid and mitral valve.
Answer: atrioventricular valves
◍ normal heartbeat and circulation of blood have completely stopped.
Answer: cardiac arrest
◍ A form of cancer associated with the oral cavity or related structures.
Answer: Oral cancer
◍ study of the heart.
Answer: cardiology
◍ actions taken to revive a person by keeping the person's heart and lungs
working.
Answer: cardiopulmonary resuscitation
◍ The soft, brownish yellow, waxy secretion of the ceruminous gland of the
external auditory canal.
Answer: Cerumen (war wax)
◍ vessels that supply the myocardium.
Answer: coronary arteries
◍ The coiled bony structure that makes up the inner ear; it contains the organ
of corti and perforations for the passage of cochlear division of the auditory
nerve.
Answer: Cochlea
◍ Most commonly due to infection by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or amebas.
Answer: Corneal ulcer
◍ Fluid that has escaped from the tissue or capillaries, usually after injury or
inflammation, typically containing protein and white blood cells.
Answer: Exudate
◍ interpretation of sound waves by the brain.
Answer: Hearing
, ◍ diseases that affect the arteries of the heart.
Answer: Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
◍ the presence of thrombus in a vein, usually a deep vein of the lower limbs.
Answer: deep vein thrombosis
◍ suppurative inflammation of a gland of the eyelid.
Answer: Hordeolum (sure)
◍ a wound or injury, or pathological change in the body tissue.
Answer: lesion
◍ a swelling resulting from build up of fluid in the body tissues.
Answer: edema
◍ major artery that supplies blood to the lower extremities.
Answer: femoral artery
◍ Inability of the body to adequately circulate blood to the body's cells to
supply them with oxygen and nutrients.
Answer: hypo-perfusion
◍ an enlargement of the lymph nodes.
Answer: lymphadenopathy
◍ an instrument for use in viewing the interior of the eye and especially the
retina.
Answer: ophthalmoscope
◍ an inflammation of the auditory canal and external surface of the tympanic
membrane.
Answer: otitis externa
◍ an inflammation of the middle ear.
Answer: otitis media
◍ low fluid/ blood volume.
Answer: hypovolemia