Patient’s blood pressure at rest reads 135/85. How would you classify this reading? 

 In human beings, what acts as the driving force for gas diffusion across the pulmonary membrane?   

Which statement offers an explanation as to why endurance athletes have a higher VO2 Max than untrained individuals?   

The immediate anaerobic energy transfer from high energy, phosphates and rapid breakdown of glycolysis, to steady state energy transfer is known as:   

 A forced exhalation against a closed glottis that raises pressure in the abdomen and thorax, creating stability and enhanced muscle action through compressive forces is known as:   

Which of the following is a disadvantage of the ATP-PC energy system?   

Spirometry results from your patient reflect a FEV/FVC ratio of 35%. This dynamic test reflects a person who’s results suggest they have:   

A 79-year-old retired banker comes to your office for evaluation of difficulty with urination; he gets up five to six times per night to urinate and has to go at least that often in the daytime. He does not feel as if his bladder empties completely; the strength of the urinary stream is diminished. He denies dysuria or hematuria. This problem has been present for several years but has worsened over the last 8 months. You palpate his prostate. What is your expected physical examination finding, based on this description?

Which of the following booster immunizations is recommended in the older adult population?

Which of the following is a characteristic of the lactate threshold?