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During stress testing the maximal predicted heart rate of a 60 year old male with a blood
pressure of 135/80 is calculated as - ANSWER-160 bpm
paroxysmal events are those which - ANSWER-Occur suddenly
When the vagus nerve is stimulated - ANSWER-Hr decreases and force of contraction decreases
Sub maximal exercise stress test is achieved when the heart rate reaches what percentage of
the predicted maximum - ANSWER-85%
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Which of the following identifies the proper sequence of blood flow through of the peripheral
circulation - ANSWER-Arteries, arterioles, Capillaries, Venules, veins
Systole is another word for - ANSWER-Depolarization
The maximal predicted heart rate for an exercise stress test is determined by - ANSWER-
Subtracting age from 220
The trade name for digoxin is - ANSWER-Lanoxin
Electrodes used in holter hook up are placed over bones to minimize - ANSWER-Artifact
produced by muscular movements
Which of the following is contraindication to exercise stress testing - ANSWER-Uncontrolled
arrhythmia
Which of the following valves have three cusps - ANSWER-Pulmonic, tricuspid, and aortic
Which of the following defines the abbreviation MCL - ANSWER-Modified chest lead
During ventricular systole the - ANSWER-Semilunar valves are open and the av valves are closed
Follows the pathway of the potassium k ion to the myocardium and is administered at peak
heart rate - ANSWER-Thallium 201
Commonly used to express the functional aerobic impairment - ANSWER-Mets
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Receives blood from all parts of the body except the lungs - ANSWER-Right atria
Delivers blood to right atrium from the head neck upper limbs and chest - ANSWER-Superior
vena cava
Carries blood to the right atrium from the rest of the trunk. The viscera and the lower limbs -
ANSWER-Inferior vena cava
Open during ventricular diastole and close at the beginning of ventricular systole - ANSWER-
Atrioventricular valves (tricuspid and mitral)
Open at the end of ventricular systole and close during ventricular diastole - ANSWER-Semi
lunar valve's (aortic and pulmonic)
Can double during stress - ANSWER-Systolic pressure
Should not increase above 110 when stressed - ANSWER-Diastolic pressure
Deoxygenated blood shoots to lungs for oxygen - ANSWER-Right side
Oxygenated blood-Receives through pulmonary vein into left atrium squeeze down in left
ventricles - ANSWER-Left side
Receives blood from the right atria - ANSWER-Right ventricle
Receives blood from the left atria and is the thickest and largest of all chambers - ANSWER-Left
ventricle
CCT Exam Question Bank 2025 — Updated Certified
Cardiographic Technician Practice Test, Study Guide,
and NHA Exam Prep Resources
Access the CCT Exam Question Bank 2025 with hundreds of updated NHA-style practice
questions, mock exams, and study guides. Prepare for your Certified Cardiographic
Technician (CCT) certification exam and boost your ECG interpretation and cardiac testing
knowledge.
• CCT exam question bank 2025
• Certified Cardiographic Technician question bank
• CCT practice test questions and answers
•
During stress testing the maximal predicted heart rate of a 60 year old male with a blood
pressure of 135/80 is calculated as - ANSWER-160 bpm
paroxysmal events are those which - ANSWER-Occur suddenly
When the vagus nerve is stimulated - ANSWER-Hr decreases and force of contraction decreases
Sub maximal exercise stress test is achieved when the heart rate reaches what percentage of
the predicted maximum - ANSWER-85%
,2|Page
Which of the following identifies the proper sequence of blood flow through of the peripheral
circulation - ANSWER-Arteries, arterioles, Capillaries, Venules, veins
Systole is another word for - ANSWER-Depolarization
The maximal predicted heart rate for an exercise stress test is determined by - ANSWER-
Subtracting age from 220
The trade name for digoxin is - ANSWER-Lanoxin
Electrodes used in holter hook up are placed over bones to minimize - ANSWER-Artifact
produced by muscular movements
Which of the following is contraindication to exercise stress testing - ANSWER-Uncontrolled
arrhythmia
Which of the following valves have three cusps - ANSWER-Pulmonic, tricuspid, and aortic
Which of the following defines the abbreviation MCL - ANSWER-Modified chest lead
During ventricular systole the - ANSWER-Semilunar valves are open and the av valves are closed
Follows the pathway of the potassium k ion to the myocardium and is administered at peak
heart rate - ANSWER-Thallium 201
Commonly used to express the functional aerobic impairment - ANSWER-Mets
, 3|Page
Receives blood from all parts of the body except the lungs - ANSWER-Right atria
Delivers blood to right atrium from the head neck upper limbs and chest - ANSWER-Superior
vena cava
Carries blood to the right atrium from the rest of the trunk. The viscera and the lower limbs -
ANSWER-Inferior vena cava
Open during ventricular diastole and close at the beginning of ventricular systole - ANSWER-
Atrioventricular valves (tricuspid and mitral)
Open at the end of ventricular systole and close during ventricular diastole - ANSWER-Semi
lunar valve's (aortic and pulmonic)
Can double during stress - ANSWER-Systolic pressure
Should not increase above 110 when stressed - ANSWER-Diastolic pressure
Deoxygenated blood shoots to lungs for oxygen - ANSWER-Right side
Oxygenated blood-Receives through pulmonary vein into left atrium squeeze down in left
ventricles - ANSWER-Left side
Receives blood from the right atria - ANSWER-Right ventricle
Receives blood from the left atria and is the thickest and largest of all chambers - ANSWER-Left
ventricle
