AST Bonus Science Review 1 Questions and
Answers with Complete Solutions
What is the name of the condition when the foreskin of the penis cannot be
retracted to normal position?
A. Epispadias
B. Hydrocele
C. Cryptorchidism
D. Phimosis - ANSWER✅ D. Phimosis
What shape are bacilli?
A. Rod-shaped
B. Round
C. Curved
D. Spiral - ANSWER✅ A. Rod-shaped
What type of stapling device is used to perform low anterior anastomosis?
A. EEA
B. GIA
C. TA
D. LDS - ANSWER✅ A. EEA
,Which division of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for the "fight or
flight" response?
A. Visceral
B. Sympathetic
C. PArasympathetic
D. Somatic - ANSWER✅ B. Sympathetic
Surgical puncture of the joint space with a needle for synovial fluid drainage is
called?
A. Arthroscopy
B. Arthroplasty
C. Arthrography
D. Arthrocentesis - ANSWER✅ D. Arthrocentesis
Excessive secretion of growth hormones in adults causes:
A. Hepatomegaly
B. Pituitary dwarfism
C. Splenomegaly
D. Acromegaly - ANSWER✅ D. Acromegaly
Oophorectomy is the surgical removal of the:
,A. Fallopian tube
B. Corpus luteum
C. Uterus
D. OVary - ANSWER✅ D. Ovary
Which term refers to voluntary skeletal muscle?
A. Striated
B. Cardiac
C. Visceral
D. Smooth - ANSWER✅ A. Striated
The suffix "-pexy" means:
A. Rule, order
B. Fixation, to put in place
C. Eat, swallow
D. Attraction for - ANSWER✅ B. Fixation, to put in place
Which part of the neuron conducts impulses away from the cell body?
A. Axon
B. Dendrite
, C. Soma
D. Ganglion - ANSWER✅ A. Axon
The prefix pseudo means:
A. false
B. Again
C. Under
D. With - ANSWER✅ A. False
Disruption of previously sutured tissue layers is:
A. Dehiscience
B. Sinus tract
C. Prolapse
D. Fistula - ANSWER✅ A. Dehiscience
An inanimate object upon which pathogens may be conveyed is referred to as a:
A. Bioburden
B. Fomite
C. Flora
D. Vector - ANSWER✅ B. Fomite
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