PARAMEDIC PREPARATION TEST 2026
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
● Medial. Answer: Toward the midline
● Lateral. Answer: Away from midline
● Superior. Answer: Towards head
● Anatomical Position. Answer: Standing erect, limbs down, palms
forward
● Pneumothorax. Answer: Air within plural space
● Ventricles. Answer: Two lower chambers of heart
R. ventricle sends oxygen poor blood to lungs
L. ventricle sends oxygen rich blood to body
● Hypothermia. Answer: low core body temp
● Tachycardia. Answer: Heart rate >100bpm
, ● Divisions of vertebre. Answer: Cervial- 7, thoracic- 12, lumbar- 5,
sacrum-5 fused, coccyx -4 fused
33 total
● Body cavities. Answer: 1) Cranial
2) Thoracic
3) Abdomino-pelvic
● Actions of Musculoskeletal System. Answer: 1) Protect internal organs
2) Gives body shape
3) Provide ability to move
● Types of muscles. Answer: 1) Smooth
2) Cardiac
3) Skeletal
4) Voluntary
5) Involuntary
● Skeletal Muscles. Answer: Voluntary
● Cardiac Muscles. Answer: Involuntary
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
● Medial. Answer: Toward the midline
● Lateral. Answer: Away from midline
● Superior. Answer: Towards head
● Anatomical Position. Answer: Standing erect, limbs down, palms
forward
● Pneumothorax. Answer: Air within plural space
● Ventricles. Answer: Two lower chambers of heart
R. ventricle sends oxygen poor blood to lungs
L. ventricle sends oxygen rich blood to body
● Hypothermia. Answer: low core body temp
● Tachycardia. Answer: Heart rate >100bpm
, ● Divisions of vertebre. Answer: Cervial- 7, thoracic- 12, lumbar- 5,
sacrum-5 fused, coccyx -4 fused
33 total
● Body cavities. Answer: 1) Cranial
2) Thoracic
3) Abdomino-pelvic
● Actions of Musculoskeletal System. Answer: 1) Protect internal organs
2) Gives body shape
3) Provide ability to move
● Types of muscles. Answer: 1) Smooth
2) Cardiac
3) Skeletal
4) Voluntary
5) Involuntary
● Skeletal Muscles. Answer: Voluntary
● Cardiac Muscles. Answer: Involuntary
