PSFA EXAM / NEWEST PSFA FINAL EXAM COMPLETE
ACTUAL EXAM 75 REAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS)
LATEST UPDATED VERSION |ALREADY GRADED A+
Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF) - ANSWER: is a clear fluid that surrounds the brain and
spinal cord .Provides nourishment, cushions, and removes wastes.
cardiac muscle - ANSWER: Involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart.
Capillaries - ANSWER: Smallest blood vessels that pass oxygen an nourishment
through the body
bronchial tubes - ANSWER: small respiratory passages that connect the trachea to
the lungs
brachial artery - ANSWER: artery of the upper arm; the site of the pulse checked
during infant CPR
Artery - ANSWER: Blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
Aorta - ANSWER: the main Artery carrying blood from the heart to the rest of the
body.
Anterior - ANSWER: front of the body
Aveoli - ANSWER: tiny sac like structure present in the lungs where gaseous
exchange takes place.
Abdomen - ANSWER: Torso divided in 4 quadrants
Standard Precautions - ANSWER: (CDC) guidelines to reduce risk of transmission of
infectious diseases
Ppe - ANSWER: Provides a barrier between the first aid provider an infectious
diseases
communicable disease - ANSWER: a disease that is spread from one host to another
carotid artery - ANSWER: artery on each side of the neck that supplies blood to the
head-health care providers use this artey to check unresponsive person pulse
central nervous system - ANSWER: consists of the brain and spinal cord
, spinal cord - ANSWER: a major part of the central nervous system which conducts
sensory and motor nerve impulses to and from the brain
Sternum - ANSWER: breastbone
superficial - ANSWER: Located closer to or on the skin
Superior - ANSWER: Located closer to the head
Tendons - ANSWER: Soft tissue attach muscle to bone
thorax - ANSWER: The chest cavity that contains the heart, lungs, esophagus, and
great vessels.
tibia - ANSWER: The shin bone ,the larger of the the two bones of f the lower legs
Trachea - ANSWER: The windpipe; a passage through which air moves in the
respiratory system.
Ulna - ANSWER: Inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached to the wrist and
located on the side of the little finger.
vein - ANSWER: A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
Vertabrae - ANSWER: The 33 bones that make up the spinal column.
white blood cells - ANSWER: Blood cells that perform the function of destroying
disease-causing micro-organisms
sign - ANSWER: evidence of a health condition that can be seen or measured
symptom - ANSWER: subjective evidence of a disease, such as pain or a headache
cyanosis - ANSWER: a bluish discoloration of the skin resulting from poor circulation
or inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
shock - ANSWER: inadequate tissue perfusion resulting from injury/illness
vascular dilation - ANSWER: Poor vessel function with widespread vessel dilation ,the
normal volume of blood will be insufficient to provide proficient profusion
hemorrhage - ANSWER: the loss of a large amount of blood in a short time
Abrasion - ANSWER: Scrape of the skin due to something abrasive
amputation - ANSWER: partial or complete removal of a limb
ACTUAL EXAM 75 REAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS)
LATEST UPDATED VERSION |ALREADY GRADED A+
Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF) - ANSWER: is a clear fluid that surrounds the brain and
spinal cord .Provides nourishment, cushions, and removes wastes.
cardiac muscle - ANSWER: Involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart.
Capillaries - ANSWER: Smallest blood vessels that pass oxygen an nourishment
through the body
bronchial tubes - ANSWER: small respiratory passages that connect the trachea to
the lungs
brachial artery - ANSWER: artery of the upper arm; the site of the pulse checked
during infant CPR
Artery - ANSWER: Blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
Aorta - ANSWER: the main Artery carrying blood from the heart to the rest of the
body.
Anterior - ANSWER: front of the body
Aveoli - ANSWER: tiny sac like structure present in the lungs where gaseous
exchange takes place.
Abdomen - ANSWER: Torso divided in 4 quadrants
Standard Precautions - ANSWER: (CDC) guidelines to reduce risk of transmission of
infectious diseases
Ppe - ANSWER: Provides a barrier between the first aid provider an infectious
diseases
communicable disease - ANSWER: a disease that is spread from one host to another
carotid artery - ANSWER: artery on each side of the neck that supplies blood to the
head-health care providers use this artey to check unresponsive person pulse
central nervous system - ANSWER: consists of the brain and spinal cord
, spinal cord - ANSWER: a major part of the central nervous system which conducts
sensory and motor nerve impulses to and from the brain
Sternum - ANSWER: breastbone
superficial - ANSWER: Located closer to or on the skin
Superior - ANSWER: Located closer to the head
Tendons - ANSWER: Soft tissue attach muscle to bone
thorax - ANSWER: The chest cavity that contains the heart, lungs, esophagus, and
great vessels.
tibia - ANSWER: The shin bone ,the larger of the the two bones of f the lower legs
Trachea - ANSWER: The windpipe; a passage through which air moves in the
respiratory system.
Ulna - ANSWER: Inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached to the wrist and
located on the side of the little finger.
vein - ANSWER: A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
Vertabrae - ANSWER: The 33 bones that make up the spinal column.
white blood cells - ANSWER: Blood cells that perform the function of destroying
disease-causing micro-organisms
sign - ANSWER: evidence of a health condition that can be seen or measured
symptom - ANSWER: subjective evidence of a disease, such as pain or a headache
cyanosis - ANSWER: a bluish discoloration of the skin resulting from poor circulation
or inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
shock - ANSWER: inadequate tissue perfusion resulting from injury/illness
vascular dilation - ANSWER: Poor vessel function with widespread vessel dilation ,the
normal volume of blood will be insufficient to provide proficient profusion
hemorrhage - ANSWER: the loss of a large amount of blood in a short time
Abrasion - ANSWER: Scrape of the skin due to something abrasive
amputation - ANSWER: partial or complete removal of a limb
