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NPTE Physical Therapist Exam Review - Question List

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16. What causes air to flow into the lungs during inspiration?
  1. A decrease in alveolar pressure as compared to atmospheric pressure
  2. An increase in alveolar pressure as compared to atmospheric pressure
  3. A decrease in osmotic pressure as compared to atmospheric pressure
  4. A decrease in pleural pressure as compared to atmospheric pressure
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17. Which of the following fields of study is concerned with the conversion of food into biologically usable energy?
  1. Nutrition
  2. Dietetics
  3. Bioenergetics
  4. Anatomical biochemistry
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18. Which energy system is the primary one for short-term, high-intensity activity?
  1. Oxidative system
  2. Glycolysis system
  3. Phosphagen system
  4. Metabolic system
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19. What is the energy yield of the process of glycolysis when glycogen is the source?
  1. 2 molecules of ATP
  2. 3 molecules of ATP
  3. 6 molecules of ATP
  4. 8 molecules of ATP
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20. What bioenergetic system is dominant while at rest and during aerobic exercise?
  1. Phosphagen system
  2. Glycogen system
  3. Oxidative system
  4. Krebs cycle
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