ABCP Perfusion Basic Science Exam Newest
Exam 2026 | All Questions and Correct
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The average normal hemodynamic values of a newborn are: pulse ______, BP
______, respiratory rate ________
a. 100, 90/60, 50
b. 110, 85/60, 30
c. 110, 70/40, 30
d. 120, 70/40, 50 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d
Which of the following will not cause an increase in PVR?
a. arborization of pulmonary vasculature
b. smooth muscle hypertrophy of pulmonary arterial lumen
c. increased pCO2
d. decreased pO2 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a
The relationship between stroke volume and end-diastolic volume is expressed
by:
,a. the Borelli Principle
b. Marey's Law
c. Starling's Law
d. Boyle's Law ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c
Another term for the antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is:
a. furosemide
b. angiotensin II
c. vasopressin
d. renin ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c
Reduced renal blood flow during cardiopulmonary bypass can be most directly
attributed to:
a. reduced angiotensin II formation
b. increased lasix levels
c. renal vasodilation
d. renal vasoconstriction ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d
Coagulation is specifically defined as the interaction of:
,a. RBC's with plasma proteins
b. Platelets with coagulation proteins
c. RBC's with coagulation proteins
d. Platelets with plasma proteins ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b
Which of the following is true of type O blood?
a. plasma has O antigen
b. RBC's have A and B antigen
c. Pasma has no A or B antibodies
d. RBC's have no A or B antibodies ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d
The correct definition of cor pulmonale is:
a. dual chamber LA
b. LV hypertrophy
c. pulmonary hypertension
d. atretic pulmonary valve ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c
The average cardiac output per unit weight for neonate is:
, a. 75 cc/kg
b. 175 cc/kg
c. 275 cc/kg
d. 350 cc/kg ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b
Dissection of the aorta just distal to the innominate artery down to the
bifurcation would be characterized by:
a. increased left art pressures
b. increased perfusion to the left common carotid
c. increased right arm perfusion
d. increased right leg perfusion ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c
Normal serum potassium is approximately:
a. 2.0 mEq/L
b. 0.4 mEq/100 cc
c. 0.6 mEq/100 cc
d. 8.0 mEq/L ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b
Which vascular network is provided together with its appropriate percentage of
cardiac output distribution?
Exam 2026 | All Questions and Correct
Answers | Graded A+ | Verified Answers
The average normal hemodynamic values of a newborn are: pulse ______, BP
______, respiratory rate ________
a. 100, 90/60, 50
b. 110, 85/60, 30
c. 110, 70/40, 30
d. 120, 70/40, 50 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d
Which of the following will not cause an increase in PVR?
a. arborization of pulmonary vasculature
b. smooth muscle hypertrophy of pulmonary arterial lumen
c. increased pCO2
d. decreased pO2 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a
The relationship between stroke volume and end-diastolic volume is expressed
by:
,a. the Borelli Principle
b. Marey's Law
c. Starling's Law
d. Boyle's Law ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c
Another term for the antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is:
a. furosemide
b. angiotensin II
c. vasopressin
d. renin ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c
Reduced renal blood flow during cardiopulmonary bypass can be most directly
attributed to:
a. reduced angiotensin II formation
b. increased lasix levels
c. renal vasodilation
d. renal vasoconstriction ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d
Coagulation is specifically defined as the interaction of:
,a. RBC's with plasma proteins
b. Platelets with coagulation proteins
c. RBC's with coagulation proteins
d. Platelets with plasma proteins ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b
Which of the following is true of type O blood?
a. plasma has O antigen
b. RBC's have A and B antigen
c. Pasma has no A or B antibodies
d. RBC's have no A or B antibodies ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d
The correct definition of cor pulmonale is:
a. dual chamber LA
b. LV hypertrophy
c. pulmonary hypertension
d. atretic pulmonary valve ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c
The average cardiac output per unit weight for neonate is:
, a. 75 cc/kg
b. 175 cc/kg
c. 275 cc/kg
d. 350 cc/kg ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b
Dissection of the aorta just distal to the innominate artery down to the
bifurcation would be characterized by:
a. increased left art pressures
b. increased perfusion to the left common carotid
c. increased right arm perfusion
d. increased right leg perfusion ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c
Normal serum potassium is approximately:
a. 2.0 mEq/L
b. 0.4 mEq/100 cc
c. 0.6 mEq/100 cc
d. 8.0 mEq/L ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b
Which vascular network is provided together with its appropriate percentage of
cardiac output distribution?
