CST exams [ACTUAL EXAM] LATEST VERSION [QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS] DETAILED AND VERIFIED FOR
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A type of passive transport when salt crystals dissolve in water is known as -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ diffusion
A wound that has regrowth of damaged blood vessels and synthesizes scar tissue is in
which of the following wound healing phases? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔
migratory
A wound that has regrowth of damaged blood vessels and synthesizes scar tissue is in
which of the following wound healing phases? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔
proliferation
A. The pancreas regulates insulin.
B. The parathyroid releases parathyroid hormone, which acts to increase calcium levels
in the blood.
C. The kidneys regulate sodium production.
D. Aldosterone is released by the adrenal cortex and increases sodium reabsorption by
the kidneys. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ B
After manually removing bioburden from a Westcott scissor, the process to continue
decontamination is called? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ cavitation
An excised lipoma was filled with non-purulent serosanguineous fluid. Which of the
following should be documented as the wound classification for this procedure? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ contaminated
, At the end of a posterior capsulectomy, a surgeon is having difficulty closing the
sclerotomies. Which medication should the surgeon request? - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔✔✔✔ mannitol
At the end of a posterior capsulectomy, a surgeon is havingdifficulty closing the
sclerotomies. Which medication should thesurgeon request? - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔✔✔✔ mannitol
Bile enters the duodenum through an opening called the - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔✔✔✔ ampulla of vater
During a Nissen fundoplication, after the pneumoperitoneum isestablished and trocars
are placed, which of the following is theNEXT step? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔
The stomach is mobilized and divided from the omentum
During an intraocular procedure, there is an increase in a patient's IOP. Which
medication should the surgical technologist anticipate being used? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ pilocarpine
During ophthalmic procedures, the surgeon will use which of the following paralytic
agents to dilate the pupil? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ cycloplegics
During ophthalmic procedures, the surgeon will use which of thefollowing paralytic
agents to dilate the pupil? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ cycloplegics
Hesselbach's triangle is bounded by the inguinal ligament, the inferior epigastric
vessels, and thet? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ rectus abdominis muscle
Hypotension is common in the first 24 hours after a severe burn for which of the
following reasons? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ Flkuid shifts from the
intravascular space to the interstitial tissues
Irregular shaped bones that develop in the sutures of the skull are called: - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ Wormian
Microbial communities that are tightly attached to surfaces and cannot be easily
removed are known as: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ biofilm
Microorganisms that grow best with a low level of oxygen supply are: - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ Microaerophiles
One of the distinguishing features of viruses is that they are: - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔✔✔✔ Obligate intracellular parasites
AND ANSWERS] DETAILED AND VERIFIED FOR
GUARANTEED PASS- LATEST UPDATE 2025 GRADED A
(BRAND NEW!!)
A type of passive transport when salt crystals dissolve in water is known as -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ diffusion
A wound that has regrowth of damaged blood vessels and synthesizes scar tissue is in
which of the following wound healing phases? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔
migratory
A wound that has regrowth of damaged blood vessels and synthesizes scar tissue is in
which of the following wound healing phases? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔
proliferation
A. The pancreas regulates insulin.
B. The parathyroid releases parathyroid hormone, which acts to increase calcium levels
in the blood.
C. The kidneys regulate sodium production.
D. Aldosterone is released by the adrenal cortex and increases sodium reabsorption by
the kidneys. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ B
After manually removing bioburden from a Westcott scissor, the process to continue
decontamination is called? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ cavitation
An excised lipoma was filled with non-purulent serosanguineous fluid. Which of the
following should be documented as the wound classification for this procedure? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ contaminated
, At the end of a posterior capsulectomy, a surgeon is having difficulty closing the
sclerotomies. Which medication should the surgeon request? - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔✔✔✔ mannitol
At the end of a posterior capsulectomy, a surgeon is havingdifficulty closing the
sclerotomies. Which medication should thesurgeon request? - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔✔✔✔ mannitol
Bile enters the duodenum through an opening called the - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔✔✔✔ ampulla of vater
During a Nissen fundoplication, after the pneumoperitoneum isestablished and trocars
are placed, which of the following is theNEXT step? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔
The stomach is mobilized and divided from the omentum
During an intraocular procedure, there is an increase in a patient's IOP. Which
medication should the surgical technologist anticipate being used? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ pilocarpine
During ophthalmic procedures, the surgeon will use which of the following paralytic
agents to dilate the pupil? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ cycloplegics
During ophthalmic procedures, the surgeon will use which of thefollowing paralytic
agents to dilate the pupil? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ cycloplegics
Hesselbach's triangle is bounded by the inguinal ligament, the inferior epigastric
vessels, and thet? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ rectus abdominis muscle
Hypotension is common in the first 24 hours after a severe burn for which of the
following reasons? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ Flkuid shifts from the
intravascular space to the interstitial tissues
Irregular shaped bones that develop in the sutures of the skull are called: - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ Wormian
Microbial communities that are tightly attached to surfaces and cannot be easily
removed are known as: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ biofilm
Microorganisms that grow best with a low level of oxygen supply are: - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔✔✔✔ Microaerophiles
One of the distinguishing features of viruses is that they are: - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔✔✔✔ Obligate intracellular parasites
