Nursing Entrance Exam Reviewer
Advance Study List from 1st year to 4th year link:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/11cy6B_S1c0gE3SUS4pYepsfb-ukkEJzZ1BqhEA0_Lm
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General Science Practice Questions 1
1. When the chromosomes line up in mitosis this is known as which phase?
1. Telophase
2. Anaphase
3. Metaphase
4. Prophase
2. Which cellular organelle contains enzymes that are considered digestive?
1. Golgi Apparatus
2. Lysosomes
3. Nucleus
4. Ribosomes
3. Organs repair themselves through a process of?
1. Meiosis
2. Mitosis
3. Cellular differentiation
4. Transformation
4. Which of the following is considered a model for enzyme action?
1. Lock and Key model
2. Enzyme interaction model
3. Transformation model
4. Transcription model
5. Which of the following statements about enzymes is not true?
1. Enzymes are catalysts.
2. Almost all enzymes are proteins.
3. Enzymes operate most efficiently at optimum pH.
4. Enzymes are destroyed during chemical reactions.
6. Which of the following statements about prostaglandins is not true?
1. Prostaglandins promote inflammation.
2. Prostaglandins can only constrict blood vessels.
3. Prostaglandins are made in the renal medulla.
4. Prostaglandins can lead to pain and fever.
,7. Cholesterol that is known as (LDL) stands for:
1. Low-density lipoproteins
2. Low-density lysosomes
3. Level-density lipoproteins
4. Level-density lysosomes
8. Hardening of the arteries is known as:
1. Atheriosclerosis
2. Venous narrowing
3. Micro-circulation
4. Hypertension
9. The top number on a blood pressure reading indicates:
1. Diastolic pressure
2. Transient pressure
3. Optimum pressure
4. Systolic pressure
10. Litmus paper that is blue will turn/stay _____ in the presence of a strong base.
1. Orange
2. Red
3. Blue
4. Green
11. Breathing properly requires the presence of what compound that affects surface tension of
alveoli in the lungs?
1. Potassium
2. Plasma
3. Surfactant
4. Sodium Chloride
12. Which of the following is not considered a function of the kidneys?
1. Secretion
2. Reabsorption
3. Transport
4. Filtration
13. The functional unit of the kidney is known as?
1. Medulla
2. Glomerulus
3. Pyramid
4. Nephron
14. Which of the following formulas indicate the ideal gas law?
, 1. PV= knT or PV=RnT
2. V=kT
3. PV = k
4. KTV =PR
15. Which of the following is not considered a characteristic or property of a gas?
1. Volume
2. Mass
3. Pressure
4. Particles
16. Which of the following is described in the definition: An object immersed in a fluid is
buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the object?
1. Archimedes’ principle
2. Charles’ law
3. Boyle’s law
4. Anderson’s principle
17. Liquids that evaporate quickly are known as _____ liquids.
1. Viscous
2. Volatile
3. Evaporative
4. Transient
18. High frequency sound waves are known as:
1. Fundamental waves
2. Overtones
3. Consonance waves
4. Dissonance waves
19. The first American to win a Nobel Prize was ______ for measuring the speed of light.
1. Albert Einstein
2. Albert Michelson
3. Grimaldi
4. Thomas Young
20. What anatomical structure connects the stomach and the mouth?
1. Trachea
2. Spinal column
3. Hepatic duct
4. Esophagus
, Answer Key
1. C
2. B
3. B
4. A
5. D
6. B
7. A
8. A
9. D
10. C
11. C
12. C
13. D
14. A
15. D
16. A
17. B
18. B
19. B
20. D
General Science Practice Questions 2
1. The movement of food through the intestines is known as:
1. Peristalsis
2. Ileum translation
3. Microvilli propulsion
4. Flexure propulsion
2. The enzyme maltase does the following:
Advance Study List from 1st year to 4th year link:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/11cy6B_S1c0gE3SUS4pYepsfb-ukkEJzZ1BqhEA0_Lm
0/edit?usp=sharing
General Science Practice Questions 1
1. When the chromosomes line up in mitosis this is known as which phase?
1. Telophase
2. Anaphase
3. Metaphase
4. Prophase
2. Which cellular organelle contains enzymes that are considered digestive?
1. Golgi Apparatus
2. Lysosomes
3. Nucleus
4. Ribosomes
3. Organs repair themselves through a process of?
1. Meiosis
2. Mitosis
3. Cellular differentiation
4. Transformation
4. Which of the following is considered a model for enzyme action?
1. Lock and Key model
2. Enzyme interaction model
3. Transformation model
4. Transcription model
5. Which of the following statements about enzymes is not true?
1. Enzymes are catalysts.
2. Almost all enzymes are proteins.
3. Enzymes operate most efficiently at optimum pH.
4. Enzymes are destroyed during chemical reactions.
6. Which of the following statements about prostaglandins is not true?
1. Prostaglandins promote inflammation.
2. Prostaglandins can only constrict blood vessels.
3. Prostaglandins are made in the renal medulla.
4. Prostaglandins can lead to pain and fever.
,7. Cholesterol that is known as (LDL) stands for:
1. Low-density lipoproteins
2. Low-density lysosomes
3. Level-density lipoproteins
4. Level-density lysosomes
8. Hardening of the arteries is known as:
1. Atheriosclerosis
2. Venous narrowing
3. Micro-circulation
4. Hypertension
9. The top number on a blood pressure reading indicates:
1. Diastolic pressure
2. Transient pressure
3. Optimum pressure
4. Systolic pressure
10. Litmus paper that is blue will turn/stay _____ in the presence of a strong base.
1. Orange
2. Red
3. Blue
4. Green
11. Breathing properly requires the presence of what compound that affects surface tension of
alveoli in the lungs?
1. Potassium
2. Plasma
3. Surfactant
4. Sodium Chloride
12. Which of the following is not considered a function of the kidneys?
1. Secretion
2. Reabsorption
3. Transport
4. Filtration
13. The functional unit of the kidney is known as?
1. Medulla
2. Glomerulus
3. Pyramid
4. Nephron
14. Which of the following formulas indicate the ideal gas law?
, 1. PV= knT or PV=RnT
2. V=kT
3. PV = k
4. KTV =PR
15. Which of the following is not considered a characteristic or property of a gas?
1. Volume
2. Mass
3. Pressure
4. Particles
16. Which of the following is described in the definition: An object immersed in a fluid is
buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the object?
1. Archimedes’ principle
2. Charles’ law
3. Boyle’s law
4. Anderson’s principle
17. Liquids that evaporate quickly are known as _____ liquids.
1. Viscous
2. Volatile
3. Evaporative
4. Transient
18. High frequency sound waves are known as:
1. Fundamental waves
2. Overtones
3. Consonance waves
4. Dissonance waves
19. The first American to win a Nobel Prize was ______ for measuring the speed of light.
1. Albert Einstein
2. Albert Michelson
3. Grimaldi
4. Thomas Young
20. What anatomical structure connects the stomach and the mouth?
1. Trachea
2. Spinal column
3. Hepatic duct
4. Esophagus
, Answer Key
1. C
2. B
3. B
4. A
5. D
6. B
7. A
8. A
9. D
10. C
11. C
12. C
13. D
14. A
15. D
16. A
17. B
18. B
19. B
20. D
General Science Practice Questions 2
1. The movement of food through the intestines is known as:
1. Peristalsis
2. Ileum translation
3. Microvilli propulsion
4. Flexure propulsion
2. The enzyme maltase does the following:
