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ALU 101 Book Questions And
Answers 2025
Treatments for CAD include all of the following except:
1. Angioplasty
2. Bypass Surgery
3. Medical Therapy
4. Pneumonectomy-correct-answer-4
The best measure of renal function is:
1. Glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
2. Proteinuria
3. Blood urea nitrogen(BUN)
4. Specific gravity-correct-answer-1
Which of the following are predisposing factors of Non-Alcoholic Liver Disease:
1. Obesity
2. Diabetes
3. Age
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4. All of the Above-correct-answer-4
Which of these is not an assessment of Activities of Daily living?
1. ADL
2. CDL
3. IADL
4. AADL-correct-answer-2
The gold standard test for diagnosing coronary artery disease (CAD) is:
1. an exercise tolerance test (ETT)
2. coronary angiography
3. thallium imaging
4. electron beam computed tomography (EBCT)-correct-answer-2
Modifiable risk factors for atheroclerosis include all of the following EXCEPT:
1. Family history
2. smoking
3. hypertension
4. diabetes-correct-answer-2
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The MET level of an exercise EKG is determined by which of the following:
A. calories burned at rest
B. duration of exercise
C. protocol used
Answer Options: 1. A and B are correct
2. A and C only are correct
3. B and C only are correct
4. A, B, and C are correct-correct-answer-3
List four major risk factors for coronary artery disease.-correct-answer-1. age and
gender
2. family history
3. hyper lipidemia (high LDL and HDL)
4. smoking
5. hypertension
6. diabetes mellitus
Define metabolic syndrome and explain why it is a risk factor for the development
of coronary artery disease.-correct-answer-Having 3 of 5 criteria abdominal
obesity, elevated triglycerides, low HDL, hypertension and insulin resistance.
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All of the following are layers of the heart wall EXCEPT:
1. Endocardium
2. Pericardium
3. Endometruim
4. Myocardium-correct-answer-3
Medications that dilate the coronary arteries include which of the following?
A. Nitrates
B. Beta-Blockers
C. Calcium channel blockers
Answer options: 1. A only is correct
2. B only is correct
3. C only is correct
4. A, B and C are correct-correct-answer-1
All of the following are functions of the circulatory system EXCEPT to:
1. transport Oxygen
2. transport waste materials of cellular metabolism
3. propel blood through the body
4. raise and lower HDL colesterol-correct-answer-4
ALU 101 Book Questions And
Answers 2025
Treatments for CAD include all of the following except:
1. Angioplasty
2. Bypass Surgery
3. Medical Therapy
4. Pneumonectomy-correct-answer-4
The best measure of renal function is:
1. Glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
2. Proteinuria
3. Blood urea nitrogen(BUN)
4. Specific gravity-correct-answer-1
Which of the following are predisposing factors of Non-Alcoholic Liver Disease:
1. Obesity
2. Diabetes
3. Age
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4. All of the Above-correct-answer-4
Which of these is not an assessment of Activities of Daily living?
1. ADL
2. CDL
3. IADL
4. AADL-correct-answer-2
The gold standard test for diagnosing coronary artery disease (CAD) is:
1. an exercise tolerance test (ETT)
2. coronary angiography
3. thallium imaging
4. electron beam computed tomography (EBCT)-correct-answer-2
Modifiable risk factors for atheroclerosis include all of the following EXCEPT:
1. Family history
2. smoking
3. hypertension
4. diabetes-correct-answer-2
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The MET level of an exercise EKG is determined by which of the following:
A. calories burned at rest
B. duration of exercise
C. protocol used
Answer Options: 1. A and B are correct
2. A and C only are correct
3. B and C only are correct
4. A, B, and C are correct-correct-answer-3
List four major risk factors for coronary artery disease.-correct-answer-1. age and
gender
2. family history
3. hyper lipidemia (high LDL and HDL)
4. smoking
5. hypertension
6. diabetes mellitus
Define metabolic syndrome and explain why it is a risk factor for the development
of coronary artery disease.-correct-answer-Having 3 of 5 criteria abdominal
obesity, elevated triglycerides, low HDL, hypertension and insulin resistance.
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All of the following are layers of the heart wall EXCEPT:
1. Endocardium
2. Pericardium
3. Endometruim
4. Myocardium-correct-answer-3
Medications that dilate the coronary arteries include which of the following?
A. Nitrates
B. Beta-Blockers
C. Calcium channel blockers
Answer options: 1. A only is correct
2. B only is correct
3. C only is correct
4. A, B and C are correct-correct-answer-1
All of the following are functions of the circulatory system EXCEPT to:
1. transport Oxygen
2. transport waste materials of cellular metabolism
3. propel blood through the body
4. raise and lower HDL colesterol-correct-answer-4
