ISSA CPT FINAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS FOR GUARANTEED PASS
Which molecule is the energy currency of the cell?
adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
Which digestive organ has both endocrine and exocrine functions?
pancreas
What calculation estimates the primary macronutrient the body uses for energy at a
given point in time?
respiratory quotient
Which branch of the nervous system is responsible for "fight-or-flight"?
sympathetic nervous system
Which type of bone protects internal organs and provides a large surface area for
muscles to attach?
flat bone
,Which of the following is included in the axial skeleton?
skull
According to the size principle of motor recruitment, in what order muscle fibers will be
recruited during activity.
smallest and slowest firing rate to largest and fastest firing rate
Which type of muscle is the most common in the human body?
skeletal muscle
Which division of the peripheral nervous system controls voluntary movement like
exercise?
somatic nervous system
What is the central nervous system (CNS) responsible for?
receiving sensory input and organizing, analyzing, and processing neural information
What is the term for blood circulation within the heart and lungs?
pulmonary circulation
,Which heart structure is known as the pacemaker of the heart and initiates contraction
of the right atrium?
sinoatrial (SA) node
In which anatomical plane does the internal and external rotation of the shoulder occur?
Transverse plane
According to the American Heart Association, what is considered a 'normal' blood
pressure?
120/80 mm Hg
Which energy pathway produces the greatest amount of ATP?
oxidative energy pathway
Which organ is the largest lymphatic organ in the body?
the spleen
Which endocrine hormone promotes the uptake of glucose from the blood by target
tissues?
insulin
What neural function is processed directly by the spinal cord and not the brain?
, a reflex
What class of hormones is released by the adrenal glands during times of stress?
catecholamines
Which digestive organ is responsible for the storage of fat-soluble vitamins and blood
filtration and detoxification?
Liver
The process of glycolysis is the breakdown of what molecule in the body?
glucose
Which energy pathway is dominant when the body is at rest or during low-intensity,
long-duration activity?
oxidative energy pathway
What is the process of breaking triglycerides down into fatty acids to be converted to
acetyl-CoA during aerobic metabolism called?
beta-oxidation
What Is The Primary Muscle Involved In Pulmonary Ventilation?
Diaphragm
VERIFIED ANSWERS FOR GUARANTEED PASS
Which molecule is the energy currency of the cell?
adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
Which digestive organ has both endocrine and exocrine functions?
pancreas
What calculation estimates the primary macronutrient the body uses for energy at a
given point in time?
respiratory quotient
Which branch of the nervous system is responsible for "fight-or-flight"?
sympathetic nervous system
Which type of bone protects internal organs and provides a large surface area for
muscles to attach?
flat bone
,Which of the following is included in the axial skeleton?
skull
According to the size principle of motor recruitment, in what order muscle fibers will be
recruited during activity.
smallest and slowest firing rate to largest and fastest firing rate
Which type of muscle is the most common in the human body?
skeletal muscle
Which division of the peripheral nervous system controls voluntary movement like
exercise?
somatic nervous system
What is the central nervous system (CNS) responsible for?
receiving sensory input and organizing, analyzing, and processing neural information
What is the term for blood circulation within the heart and lungs?
pulmonary circulation
,Which heart structure is known as the pacemaker of the heart and initiates contraction
of the right atrium?
sinoatrial (SA) node
In which anatomical plane does the internal and external rotation of the shoulder occur?
Transverse plane
According to the American Heart Association, what is considered a 'normal' blood
pressure?
120/80 mm Hg
Which energy pathway produces the greatest amount of ATP?
oxidative energy pathway
Which organ is the largest lymphatic organ in the body?
the spleen
Which endocrine hormone promotes the uptake of glucose from the blood by target
tissues?
insulin
What neural function is processed directly by the spinal cord and not the brain?
, a reflex
What class of hormones is released by the adrenal glands during times of stress?
catecholamines
Which digestive organ is responsible for the storage of fat-soluble vitamins and blood
filtration and detoxification?
Liver
The process of glycolysis is the breakdown of what molecule in the body?
glucose
Which energy pathway is dominant when the body is at rest or during low-intensity,
long-duration activity?
oxidative energy pathway
What is the process of breaking triglycerides down into fatty acids to be converted to
acetyl-CoA during aerobic metabolism called?
beta-oxidation
What Is The Primary Muscle Involved In Pulmonary Ventilation?
Diaphragm
