ABCP Perfusion Basic Science Exam Actual Exam 2026 |
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The most common type of anomalous venous return is:
a. supracardiac
b. cardiac
c. infracardiac
d. cardiac - (Correct Answer) -a
A Pott's operation is an anastomosis of the:
a. ascending aorta to the left pulmonary artery
b. descending aorta to the pulmonary artery branch
c. subclavian artery to the pulmonary artery branch
d. ascending aorta to the subclavian artery - (Correct Answer) -a
The basic hemodynamic fault in a patent ductus arteriosus is a ____ -to- _____
shunt at the pulmonary artery level
a. right, left
b. left, right
c. superior, inferior
d. inferior, superior - (Correct Answer) -b
,Which of the following statements is not true if viewing the heart through a
median sternotomy?
a. the right atrioventricular sulcus may bee seen
b. the left atrium is predominant
c. the apex point anteriorly
d. the inter ventricular sulcus may be visualized - (Correct Answer) -b
The posterior hepatic vein connects to the
a. inferior vena cava
b. hemiazygous system
c. azygous system
d. accessory-azygous system - (Correct Answer) -a
What is the most common type of valvular defect?
a. AI
b. AS
c. MI
d. MS - (Correct Answer) -d
Which of the following is not evident in Tetralogy of Fallot?
,a. VSD
b. pulmonary stenosis
c. ASD
d. overriding aorta
e. RV hypertrophy - (Correct Answer) -c
Of the following arteries, which is most superior?
a. Celiac
b. Mesenteric
c. Renal
d. Iliac - (Correct Answer) -a
Where is the most common site for a coarctation of the aorta?
a. ascending aorta distal to the coronary ostia
b. transverse aorta between the innominate and the carotid arteries
c. descending aorta distal to the subclavian artery
d. ascending aorta proximal to the innominate artery - (Correct Answer) -c
, Closure of the small valve that overlies the foramen ovale in the ____ (A-
atrial, V-ventricular) septum is associated with _____ (D-decreased, I-
increased) right chamber pressure
a. A, D
b. A, I
c. V, D
d. V, I - (Correct Answer) -a
Which of the following is not true?
a. sinusoids are a type of capillary
b. the intimal of veins and arteries is continuous with the capillary
endothelium
c. the opening of a precapillary sphincter will force blood to flow through
arteriovenous shunts
d. the vaso-vasorum is the blood supply for the tunica adventitia of veins and
arteries - (Correct Answer) -c
Which of the following statements is true?
a. the SA nodal branch of the RCA is almost always responsible for the blood
supply to the SA node
b. the major blood supply of the septum is the circumflex artery
Complete Questions and Correct Answers | Brand New
Version!
The most common type of anomalous venous return is:
a. supracardiac
b. cardiac
c. infracardiac
d. cardiac - (Correct Answer) -a
A Pott's operation is an anastomosis of the:
a. ascending aorta to the left pulmonary artery
b. descending aorta to the pulmonary artery branch
c. subclavian artery to the pulmonary artery branch
d. ascending aorta to the subclavian artery - (Correct Answer) -a
The basic hemodynamic fault in a patent ductus arteriosus is a ____ -to- _____
shunt at the pulmonary artery level
a. right, left
b. left, right
c. superior, inferior
d. inferior, superior - (Correct Answer) -b
,Which of the following statements is not true if viewing the heart through a
median sternotomy?
a. the right atrioventricular sulcus may bee seen
b. the left atrium is predominant
c. the apex point anteriorly
d. the inter ventricular sulcus may be visualized - (Correct Answer) -b
The posterior hepatic vein connects to the
a. inferior vena cava
b. hemiazygous system
c. azygous system
d. accessory-azygous system - (Correct Answer) -a
What is the most common type of valvular defect?
a. AI
b. AS
c. MI
d. MS - (Correct Answer) -d
Which of the following is not evident in Tetralogy of Fallot?
,a. VSD
b. pulmonary stenosis
c. ASD
d. overriding aorta
e. RV hypertrophy - (Correct Answer) -c
Of the following arteries, which is most superior?
a. Celiac
b. Mesenteric
c. Renal
d. Iliac - (Correct Answer) -a
Where is the most common site for a coarctation of the aorta?
a. ascending aorta distal to the coronary ostia
b. transverse aorta between the innominate and the carotid arteries
c. descending aorta distal to the subclavian artery
d. ascending aorta proximal to the innominate artery - (Correct Answer) -c
, Closure of the small valve that overlies the foramen ovale in the ____ (A-
atrial, V-ventricular) septum is associated with _____ (D-decreased, I-
increased) right chamber pressure
a. A, D
b. A, I
c. V, D
d. V, I - (Correct Answer) -a
Which of the following is not true?
a. sinusoids are a type of capillary
b. the intimal of veins and arteries is continuous with the capillary
endothelium
c. the opening of a precapillary sphincter will force blood to flow through
arteriovenous shunts
d. the vaso-vasorum is the blood supply for the tunica adventitia of veins and
arteries - (Correct Answer) -c
Which of the following statements is true?
a. the SA nodal branch of the RCA is almost always responsible for the blood
supply to the SA node
b. the major blood supply of the septum is the circumflex artery
