TEAS Nusing
Entrance Exam
,C - CORRECT ANSWERS-When the chromosomes line up in mitosis this is known as
which phase?
A. Telophase
B. Anaphase
C. Metaphase
D. Prophase
B - CORRECT ANSWERS-Which cellular organelle contains enzymes that are
considered digestive?
A. Golgi Apparatus
B. Lysosomes
C. Nucleus
D. Ribosomes
B - CORRECT ANSWERS-Organs repair themselves through a process of?
A. Meiosis
B. Mitosis
C. Cellular differentiation
D. Transformation
A - CORRECT ANSWERS-Which of the following is considered a model for enzyme
action?
A. Lock and Key model
B. Enzyme interaction model
C. Transformation model
D. Transcription model
D - CORRECT ANSWERS-Which of the following statements about enzymes is not
true?
A. Enzymes are catalysts.
B. Almost all enzymes are proteins.
C. Enzymes operate most efficiently at optimum pH.
D. Enzymes are destroyed during chemical reactions.
B - CORRECT ANSWERS-Which of the following statements about prostaglandins is
not true?
A. Prostaglandins promote inflammation.
B. Prostaglandins can only constrict blood vessels.
C. Prostaglandins are made in the renal medulla.
,D. Prostaglandins can lead to pain and fever.
A - CORRECT ANSWERS-Cholesterol that is known as (LDL) stands for:
A. Low-density lipoproteins
B. Low-density lysosomes
C. Level-density lipoproteins
D. Level-density lysosomes
A - CORRECT ANSWERS-Hardening of the arteries is known as:
A. Atheriosclerosis
B. Venous narrowing
C. Micro-circulation
D. Hypertension
D - CORRECT ANSWERS-The top number on a blood pressure reading indicates:
A. Diastolic pressure
B. Transient pressure
C. Optimum pressure
D. Systolic pressure
C - CORRECT ANSWERS-Litmus paper that is blue will turn/stay _____ in the
presence of a strong base.
A. Orange
B. Red
C. Blue
D. Green
C - CORRECT ANSWERS-Breathing properly requires the presence of what compound
that affects surface tension of alveoli in the lungs?
A. Potassium
B. Plasma
C. Surfactant
D. Sodium Chloride
C - CORRECT ANSWERS-Which of the following is not considered a function of the
kidneys?
A. Secretion
B. Reabsorption
C. Transport
D. Filtration
, D - CORRECT ANSWERS-The functional unit of the kidney is known as?
A. Medulla
B. Glomerulus
C. Pyramid
D. Nephron
A - CORRECT ANSWERS-Which of the following formulas indicate the ideal gas law?
A. PV= knT or PV=RnT
B. V=kT
C. PV = k
D. KTV =PR
D - CORRECT ANSWERS-Which of the following is not considered a characteristic or
property of a gas?
A. Volume
B. Mass
C. Pressure
D. Particles
A - CORRECT ANSWERS-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?
A. Archimedes' principle
B. Charles' law
C. Boyle's law
D. Anderson's principle
B - CORRECT ANSWERS-Liquids that evaporate quickly are known as _____ liquids.
A. Viscous
B. Volatile
C. Evaporative
D. Transient
B - CORRECT ANSWERS-High frequency sound waves are known as:
A. Fundamental waves
B. Overtones
C. Consonance waves
D. Dissonance waves
Entrance Exam
,C - CORRECT ANSWERS-When the chromosomes line up in mitosis this is known as
which phase?
A. Telophase
B. Anaphase
C. Metaphase
D. Prophase
B - CORRECT ANSWERS-Which cellular organelle contains enzymes that are
considered digestive?
A. Golgi Apparatus
B. Lysosomes
C. Nucleus
D. Ribosomes
B - CORRECT ANSWERS-Organs repair themselves through a process of?
A. Meiosis
B. Mitosis
C. Cellular differentiation
D. Transformation
A - CORRECT ANSWERS-Which of the following is considered a model for enzyme
action?
A. Lock and Key model
B. Enzyme interaction model
C. Transformation model
D. Transcription model
D - CORRECT ANSWERS-Which of the following statements about enzymes is not
true?
A. Enzymes are catalysts.
B. Almost all enzymes are proteins.
C. Enzymes operate most efficiently at optimum pH.
D. Enzymes are destroyed during chemical reactions.
B - CORRECT ANSWERS-Which of the following statements about prostaglandins is
not true?
A. Prostaglandins promote inflammation.
B. Prostaglandins can only constrict blood vessels.
C. Prostaglandins are made in the renal medulla.
,D. Prostaglandins can lead to pain and fever.
A - CORRECT ANSWERS-Cholesterol that is known as (LDL) stands for:
A. Low-density lipoproteins
B. Low-density lysosomes
C. Level-density lipoproteins
D. Level-density lysosomes
A - CORRECT ANSWERS-Hardening of the arteries is known as:
A. Atheriosclerosis
B. Venous narrowing
C. Micro-circulation
D. Hypertension
D - CORRECT ANSWERS-The top number on a blood pressure reading indicates:
A. Diastolic pressure
B. Transient pressure
C. Optimum pressure
D. Systolic pressure
C - CORRECT ANSWERS-Litmus paper that is blue will turn/stay _____ in the
presence of a strong base.
A. Orange
B. Red
C. Blue
D. Green
C - CORRECT ANSWERS-Breathing properly requires the presence of what compound
that affects surface tension of alveoli in the lungs?
A. Potassium
B. Plasma
C. Surfactant
D. Sodium Chloride
C - CORRECT ANSWERS-Which of the following is not considered a function of the
kidneys?
A. Secretion
B. Reabsorption
C. Transport
D. Filtration
, D - CORRECT ANSWERS-The functional unit of the kidney is known as?
A. Medulla
B. Glomerulus
C. Pyramid
D. Nephron
A - CORRECT ANSWERS-Which of the following formulas indicate the ideal gas law?
A. PV= knT or PV=RnT
B. V=kT
C. PV = k
D. KTV =PR
D - CORRECT ANSWERS-Which of the following is not considered a characteristic or
property of a gas?
A. Volume
B. Mass
C. Pressure
D. Particles
A - CORRECT ANSWERS-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?
A. Archimedes' principle
B. Charles' law
C. Boyle's law
D. Anderson's principle
B - CORRECT ANSWERS-Liquids that evaporate quickly are known as _____ liquids.
A. Viscous
B. Volatile
C. Evaporative
D. Transient
B - CORRECT ANSWERS-High frequency sound waves are known as:
A. Fundamental waves
B. Overtones
C. Consonance waves
D. Dissonance waves
