CPT Practice Exam

CPT PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS

v After leaving the left ventricle, blood enters which structure?

Select one:



a. Inferior vena cava

b. Superior vena cava

c. Aorta

d. Pulmonary artery - c. Aorta

What refers to a position away from the center of the body or the point of reference?

Select one:



a. Inferior

b. Contralateral

c. Distal

d. Ipsilateral - c. Distal

Which of the following concepts is demonstrated when a tight psoas decreases the neural drive of the
gluteus maximus?

Select one:



a. Altered reciprocal inhibition

b. Pattern overload

c. Synergistic dominance

d. Arthrokinetic dysfunction - a. Altered reciprocal inhibition

Large doses of beta-carotene intake can cause an increased risk for which of the following?

Select one:

, a. Lung cancer in smokers

b. Birth defects if taken early in pregnancy

c. Hip fractures in older women

d. Alzheimer's disease in the elderly - a. Lung cancer in smokers

Pronation of the forearm involves the inward movement of the forearm in which of the following
planes?

Select one:



a. Transverse

b. Frontal

c. Sagittal

d. Anterior-posterior - a. Transverse

What may be the best measure of cardiorespiratory fitness?

Select one:



a. Maximal lung capacity

b. End-diastolic volume

c. Stroke volume

d. Maximal oxygen consumption - d. Maximal oxygen consumption

Horizontal abduction involves the movement of the arm or thigh in the transverse plane from which of
the following positions to a lateral position?



Select one:

a. Inferior

b. Ipsilateral

c. Anterior

d. Posterior - c. Anterior

What is a high-protein diet commonly associated with?