SURGICAL TECH CERTIFICATION
EXAM WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2025
Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSTeeth
Which of the following is the wound classification for a bronchoscopy? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSClean-Contaminated
The enzyme used to soften The zonules of the lens before cataract surgery - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAlpha-chymotrypsin
How should the stretcher be oriented when necessary to use an elevator to transport a
patient to the OR? - CORRECT-ANSWERSEnter head first, exit feet first
Which portion of the stomach surrounds the lower esophageal sphincter? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSCardia
,The islets of Langerhans secrete - CORRECT-ANSWERSInsulin
Where should the first scrub ST stand when handing towels to the surgeon to square off an
incision site - CORRECT-ANSWERSSame side as the surgeon
Through which of the following do the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct empty? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSAmpulla of Vater
Which identifiers must be verified by the patient or their ID bracelet prior to transporting a
patient to the OR? - CORRECT-ANSWERSName, Date of birth, Physician
Which of the following is not a benefit of using surface-mounted sliding doors for access to
the operating room?
Uses less space for opening
Aid in controlling temperature
Eliminate air turbulance
, Provides fro thorough cleaning - CORRECT-ANSWERSAid in controlling temperature
Compression of the heart from excessive fluid or blood buildup is called - CORRECT-
ANSWERSTamponade
Which suffix means surgical puncture to remove fluid - CORRECT-ANSWERS-centesis
Medication used to dilate the pupil is called - CORRECT-ANSWERSMydriatics
True or false, a U-drape is non-fenestrated - CORRECT-ANSWERSTrue
Which laser is best used during a vitrectomy - CORRECT-ANSWERSArgon
Which of the following monitors provides positive assurance of sterility?
Clerical
Mechanical
Biological
Chemical - CORRECT-ANSWERSBiological
EXAM WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2025
Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSTeeth
Which of the following is the wound classification for a bronchoscopy? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSClean-Contaminated
The enzyme used to soften The zonules of the lens before cataract surgery - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAlpha-chymotrypsin
How should the stretcher be oriented when necessary to use an elevator to transport a
patient to the OR? - CORRECT-ANSWERSEnter head first, exit feet first
Which portion of the stomach surrounds the lower esophageal sphincter? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSCardia
,The islets of Langerhans secrete - CORRECT-ANSWERSInsulin
Where should the first scrub ST stand when handing towels to the surgeon to square off an
incision site - CORRECT-ANSWERSSame side as the surgeon
Through which of the following do the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct empty? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSAmpulla of Vater
Which identifiers must be verified by the patient or their ID bracelet prior to transporting a
patient to the OR? - CORRECT-ANSWERSName, Date of birth, Physician
Which of the following is not a benefit of using surface-mounted sliding doors for access to
the operating room?
Uses less space for opening
Aid in controlling temperature
Eliminate air turbulance
, Provides fro thorough cleaning - CORRECT-ANSWERSAid in controlling temperature
Compression of the heart from excessive fluid or blood buildup is called - CORRECT-
ANSWERSTamponade
Which suffix means surgical puncture to remove fluid - CORRECT-ANSWERS-centesis
Medication used to dilate the pupil is called - CORRECT-ANSWERSMydriatics
True or false, a U-drape is non-fenestrated - CORRECT-ANSWERSTrue
Which laser is best used during a vitrectomy - CORRECT-ANSWERSArgon
Which of the following monitors provides positive assurance of sterility?
Clerical
Mechanical
Biological
Chemical - CORRECT-ANSWERSBiological
