Nursing school entrance exam| Questions
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life is best defined in terms - ✔️✔️a. of breathing and respiration
b. of functions performed by all living things
c. of movement of fluid and other materials throughout the organism
d. of processes included with ingestion and digestion
b.
life is best defines in terms of its various functions, which are growth, cellular
organization, cell respiration, favorable response to the environment, adaptation
to the environment through natural selection, and reproduction.
is defined as the production of a substance by the coming together of chemical
elements, groups, of simpler compounds or by the degradation of a complex
compound where simple molecules are built larger and more complex. - ✔️✔️a.
excretion
b. regulation
c. respiration
d. synthesis
d.
types of reproduction
1. asexual requiring a single parent
,2. asexual requiring two parents
3. sexual requiring two parents
4. sexual requiring one parent - ✔️✔️1 & 3
which of the following is TRUE regarding cellular organization - ✔️✔️a. living matter
is always divided into small units known as cells
b. cells vary in shape, size and function, yet all have an important characteristics
in common
c. cell response time and duration varies slowly over time
d. all members of one species of cell in one region of the body have similar
characteristics.
b.
anything that has weight and occupies space is considered an - ✔️✔️a. antimatter
b. compound
c. matter
d. suspension
c.
matter has both weight and occupies space
Is an example/ are examples of a solution - ✔️✔️a. alcohol and water
b. fog
,c. Italian salad dressing
d. white of an egg
a.
solutions are formed when a mixture is homogenous, the solute does not
separate from the solvent by itself, and the solution passes completely through
filter paper leaving no residue. Water is solvent with alcohol ( the solute)
dissolved in it.
acids and bases - ✔️✔️a. are almost the same
b. are opposites
c. are separated by filtration
d. release hydrogens ions in water suspensions
b.
acids release hydrogen (H+) in solutions. The greater the number of hydrogen
ions released, the stronger the acid. Acidity ranges from 0-6 on Ph scale. Acids
attract hydroxyl ions in solution. Bases release hydroxyl (OH-). The greater
number of hydroxyl released, the stronger the base. Bases ranges from 8-14 on
the Ph scale. Bases attract hydrogen ions in solution.
during embryonic/fetal development, all of the following are derived from the
ectoderm except the - ✔️✔️a. circulatory system
b. epidermis
c. nervous system
, d. pituitary gland
a.
the circulatory system derives from the mesoderm
which of mendel's laws of heredity is the following statement based on?
genes for different traits are sorted separately from one another so that the
inheritance of one trait is not dependent on the inheritance of another - ✔️✔️a.
dominance
b. genes
c. independent assortment
d. segregation
c.
the position of the ____ is located in the mediastinum of the thorax,
approximately between the second and fifth ribs. It rests on the diaphragm, lies
posterior to the sternum, is bordered by the lungs that overlie it, and lies anterior
to the vertebral column. - ✔️✔️a. heart
b. kidneys
c. livers
d. spleen
a.
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