TEAS Nursing Entrance Exam
1. In which phase during mitosis do the chromosomes line up?
A. Telophase
B. Anaphase
C. Metaphase
D. Prophase
C
2. Which cellular organelle contains enzymes that are considered digestive?
A. Golgi apparatus
B. Lysosomes
C. Nucleus
D. Ribosomes
B
3. Organs repair themselves through the process of?
A. Meiosis
B. Mitosis
C. Cellular differentiation
D. Transformation
B
4. 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
A
5. 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
D
6. Which of the following statements about prostaglandins is not true?
A. They promote inflammation
B. They can only constrict blood vessels
C. They are made in the renal medulla
D. They can lead to pain and fever
B
, 7. 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
8. Hardening of the arteries is known as:
A. Atherosclerosis
B. Venous narrowing
C. Micro-circulation
D. Hypertension
A
9. The top number on a blood pressure reading indicates:
A. Diastolic pressure
B. Transient pressure
C. Optimum pressure
D. Systolic pressure
D
10. Litmus paper that is blue will turn/stay ____ in the presence of a strong base.
A. Orange
B. Red
C. Blue
D. Green
C
11. 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
12. Which of the following is not considered a function of the kidneys?
A. Secretion
B. Reabsorption
C. Transport
D. Filtration
C
1. In which phase during mitosis do the chromosomes line up?
A. Telophase
B. Anaphase
C. Metaphase
D. Prophase
C
2. Which cellular organelle contains enzymes that are considered digestive?
A. Golgi apparatus
B. Lysosomes
C. Nucleus
D. Ribosomes
B
3. Organs repair themselves through the process of?
A. Meiosis
B. Mitosis
C. Cellular differentiation
D. Transformation
B
4. 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
A
5. 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
D
6. Which of the following statements about prostaglandins is not true?
A. They promote inflammation
B. They can only constrict blood vessels
C. They are made in the renal medulla
D. They can lead to pain and fever
B
, 7. 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
8. Hardening of the arteries is known as:
A. Atherosclerosis
B. Venous narrowing
C. Micro-circulation
D. Hypertension
A
9. The top number on a blood pressure reading indicates:
A. Diastolic pressure
B. Transient pressure
C. Optimum pressure
D. Systolic pressure
D
10. Litmus paper that is blue will turn/stay ____ in the presence of a strong base.
A. Orange
B. Red
C. Blue
D. Green
C
11. 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
12. Which of the following is not considered a function of the kidneys?
A. Secretion
B. Reabsorption
C. Transport
D. Filtration
C
