Kaplan Nursing Entrance
Exam (Science, Math,
Grammar)
Science - What controls the body immune response? - answerWBC - white blood cells
Science - What is the area of the brain that controls thought, plans, and behavior? - answerfrontal lobe
Science - How do the brain cells differ from other cells in the body? - answerThe cells don't store glucose
as glycogen.
Science - A client has simulation of the parasympathetic nervous system, which vital signs would the
nurse expect? - answerHeart rate of 56 bpm, respiratory rate of 20/min
Science - What is the name of the cycle where an endocrine gland release a hormone that stimulates a
target organ to send a message back to endocrine gland to reduce a section of hormone? - answerNegative
feedback cycle
Science - What would be a cause of decease in the quantity of circulating red blood cells? -
answerDecrease in oral intake.
Science - Chronic hypertension causes which of the following changes in the blood vessels? -
answerDamage to arterioles resulting in increased flow through blood vessels.
Science - Asthma results in what change in the respiratory system? - answerIncrease in mucus production.
, Science - What is the principle function of blood flow in the cardiovascular system? - answerProvide
oxygen and remove carbon dioxide and waste products.
Science - What are the three major fluid compartments? - answerintracellular fluid volume, interstitial
fluid volume, and vascular space.
Science - What is the correct statement of how blood flows through the heart? - answerBlood flows from
the body, into the right atrium, to the right ventricle, to the lungs, back to the left ventricle, to all parts of
the body.
Science - Which statement is true, about how air enters the lungs? - answerWhen the lungs expand, the
pressure inside the lungs becomes negative compared to the atmospheric pressure causing air enter in the
lungs.
Science - What controls the firing of the sinus node to trigger the start of the cardiac cycle? - answerThe
autonomic nervous system.
Science - What controls the rate and depth of respiration in a normal adult? - answerChemo-receptor in
response to the acid base and oxygen status.
Science - The body's ability to correct an excess or deficit of a metabolic acid depend on normal function
of what system? - answerendocrine system.
Science - What regulates the distribution of fluid enter the interstitial and intracellular compartment? -
answerOsmosis.
Science - What the body does the majority of digestion and absorption from food takes places? -
answerSmall intestine.
Science - What changes in sensory function occur during to again? - answerIncrease in response to
change in temperature.
Exam (Science, Math,
Grammar)
Science - What controls the body immune response? - answerWBC - white blood cells
Science - What is the area of the brain that controls thought, plans, and behavior? - answerfrontal lobe
Science - How do the brain cells differ from other cells in the body? - answerThe cells don't store glucose
as glycogen.
Science - A client has simulation of the parasympathetic nervous system, which vital signs would the
nurse expect? - answerHeart rate of 56 bpm, respiratory rate of 20/min
Science - What is the name of the cycle where an endocrine gland release a hormone that stimulates a
target organ to send a message back to endocrine gland to reduce a section of hormone? - answerNegative
feedback cycle
Science - What would be a cause of decease in the quantity of circulating red blood cells? -
answerDecrease in oral intake.
Science - Chronic hypertension causes which of the following changes in the blood vessels? -
answerDamage to arterioles resulting in increased flow through blood vessels.
Science - Asthma results in what change in the respiratory system? - answerIncrease in mucus production.
, Science - What is the principle function of blood flow in the cardiovascular system? - answerProvide
oxygen and remove carbon dioxide and waste products.
Science - What are the three major fluid compartments? - answerintracellular fluid volume, interstitial
fluid volume, and vascular space.
Science - What is the correct statement of how blood flows through the heart? - answerBlood flows from
the body, into the right atrium, to the right ventricle, to the lungs, back to the left ventricle, to all parts of
the body.
Science - Which statement is true, about how air enters the lungs? - answerWhen the lungs expand, the
pressure inside the lungs becomes negative compared to the atmospheric pressure causing air enter in the
lungs.
Science - What controls the firing of the sinus node to trigger the start of the cardiac cycle? - answerThe
autonomic nervous system.
Science - What controls the rate and depth of respiration in a normal adult? - answerChemo-receptor in
response to the acid base and oxygen status.
Science - The body's ability to correct an excess or deficit of a metabolic acid depend on normal function
of what system? - answerendocrine system.
Science - What regulates the distribution of fluid enter the interstitial and intracellular compartment? -
answerOsmosis.
Science - What the body does the majority of digestion and absorption from food takes places? -
answerSmall intestine.
Science - What changes in sensory function occur during to again? - answerIncrease in response to
change in temperature.
