Test Prep PCAT - Pharmacy College Admission Test Exam
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Total 282 questions
Question #1 (Topic: Biological Processes)
Which of the following would NOT occur during sympathetic stimulation?
A. secretion of glucagon
B. dilation of bronchioles
C. dilation of intestinal blood vessels
D. dilation of pupils
Answer: C
Question #2 (Topic: Biological Processes)
Which of the following would increase the pH of the blood?
A. severe damage to the kidneys
B. the digestion of a big meal
C. an increase in anaerobic respiration
D. an increase of the blood pCO
Answer: B
Question #3 (Topic: Biological Processes)
Which of the following yields the least ATP directly?
A. TCA cycle
B. oxidative phosphorylation
C. glycolysis
D. Beta Oxidation
Answer: A
Question #4 (Topic: Biological Processes)
The T-tubules transmit an action potential, causing the opening of ____ channels in the ____.
A. Na , Sarcoplasm +
B. Ca , Sarcoplasmic Reticulum 2+
C. Na , Sarcoplasmic Reticulum +
D. Ca , Sarcoplasm 2+
Answer: 2+B
Question #5 (Topic: Biological Processes)
Which of the following decompose disaccharides into monosaccharides?
A. salivary amylase
B. pancreatic enzymes
C. gastrin
D. brush border enzymes
Answer: D
