PANCE Practice Test - Question List

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41. Which of the following cells differentiates into osteoblasts that form bone for remodeling and repair?
  1. Osteoclasts
  2. Osteogenic cells
  3. Osteons
  4. Osteocytes
42. The closing of which valves is responsible for producing the first heart sound?
  1. Mitral and tricuspid valves
  2. Aortic and tricuspid valves
  3. Aortic and pulmonic valves
  4. Aortic and mitral valves
43. Which of the following is the most sensitive test for the diagnosis of primary hypothyroidism?
  1. Determining thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels
  2. Determining thyroxine levels
  3. Determining triiodothyronine levels
  4. Determining T4 levels
44. Which of the following conditions describes periods of deep breathing alternating with periods of no breathing and can be caused by heart failure?
  1. Ataxic breathing
  2. Obstructive breathing
  3. Kussmaul breathing
  4. Tachypnea
45. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of tetralogy of fallot?
  1. Large ventricular septal defect
  2. Right ventricular outflow obstruction
  3. Right ventricular hypertrophy
  4. A left to right cardiac shunt

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