TEAS SCIENCE | FROM QUESTION TO PERFECTION| STUDY
WITH CONFIDENCE!
Course Code:
Course Title:
Programme:
Academic Year: 2026/2027.
Duration: 2 Hours.
Total Marks: 100.
Candidate Instructions:
1) Write your Registration Number on every answer booklet used.
2) Answer ALL questions in Section A and ANY TWO (2) questions in Section B.
3) Read each question carefully before answering.
4) Begin each question on a new page.
5) The marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
6) This paper consists of several printed pages, including this page.
7) Ensure your copy is complete before the examination begins.
8) Unauthorized materials and communication with other candidates are not permitted.
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, Anatomical position Answer: Standard positioning of the body as standing; feet together; arms
to the side; with head, eyes, and palms of hands forward.
Cells Answer: The basic structural unit of an organism from which living things are crated.
Cellular functions Answer: Processes that include growth, metabolism, replication, protein
synthesis, and movement.
Directional terminology Answer: Words used to explain relationships of locations of anatomical
elements (distal, posterior, medial, etc.)
Distal Answer: Farther from the trunk of the body
Lateral Answer: Away from the midline of the body
dorsum of hand Answer: top of hand
dorsum of foot Answer: Top of foot
posterior Answer: Back of the body
medial Answer: Toward the midline of the body
anterior Answer: Located towards the front of the body
inferior Answer: Lower on the body, farther from the head
Organ system Answer: A group of organs that work together in performing vital body functions.
Organelle Answer: A specialized part of a cell that has a specific function.
Organ Answer: A self-contained part of an organism that performs a specific function.
Reference planes Answer: Planes dividing the body to describe locations: sagittal, coronal, and
transverse.
Tissue Answer: A group of cells with similar structure that function together as a unit, but at a
lower level than organs.
Alveoli Answer: Tiny air sacs in the lungs where exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes
place.
Asthma Answer: A lung disease characterized by inflamed, narrowed airways and difficulty
breathing.
Bronchi Answer: The main passageways directly attached to the lungs.
Bronchioles Answer: Small passages in the lungs that connect bronchi to alveoli.
cystic fibrosis Answer: A genetic disorder that affects the lungs and other organs, characterized
by difficulty breathing, coughing up sputum, and lung infections.
perfusion Answer: The passage of fluid to an organ or a tissue.
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WITH CONFIDENCE!
Course Code:
Course Title:
Programme:
Academic Year: 2026/2027.
Duration: 2 Hours.
Total Marks: 100.
Candidate Instructions:
1) Write your Registration Number on every answer booklet used.
2) Answer ALL questions in Section A and ANY TWO (2) questions in Section B.
3) Read each question carefully before answering.
4) Begin each question on a new page.
5) The marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
6) This paper consists of several printed pages, including this page.
7) Ensure your copy is complete before the examination begins.
8) Unauthorized materials and communication with other candidates are not permitted.
Turn Over.
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
1
, Anatomical position Answer: Standard positioning of the body as standing; feet together; arms
to the side; with head, eyes, and palms of hands forward.
Cells Answer: The basic structural unit of an organism from which living things are crated.
Cellular functions Answer: Processes that include growth, metabolism, replication, protein
synthesis, and movement.
Directional terminology Answer: Words used to explain relationships of locations of anatomical
elements (distal, posterior, medial, etc.)
Distal Answer: Farther from the trunk of the body
Lateral Answer: Away from the midline of the body
dorsum of hand Answer: top of hand
dorsum of foot Answer: Top of foot
posterior Answer: Back of the body
medial Answer: Toward the midline of the body
anterior Answer: Located towards the front of the body
inferior Answer: Lower on the body, farther from the head
Organ system Answer: A group of organs that work together in performing vital body functions.
Organelle Answer: A specialized part of a cell that has a specific function.
Organ Answer: A self-contained part of an organism that performs a specific function.
Reference planes Answer: Planes dividing the body to describe locations: sagittal, coronal, and
transverse.
Tissue Answer: A group of cells with similar structure that function together as a unit, but at a
lower level than organs.
Alveoli Answer: Tiny air sacs in the lungs where exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes
place.
Asthma Answer: A lung disease characterized by inflamed, narrowed airways and difficulty
breathing.
Bronchi Answer: The main passageways directly attached to the lungs.
Bronchioles Answer: Small passages in the lungs that connect bronchi to alveoli.
cystic fibrosis Answer: A genetic disorder that affects the lungs and other organs, characterized
by difficulty breathing, coughing up sputum, and lung infections.
perfusion Answer: The passage of fluid to an organ or a tissue.
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
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