StudyXY
RegisterLog in
Back to AI Flashcard MakerAnatomy and Physiology /TEAS Practice Test Part 1

TEAS Practice Test Part 1

Anatomy and Physiology20 CardsCreated 4 months ago

This deck contains flashcards based on a set of multiple-choice questions from the TEAS practice test, covering topics such as biology, chemistry, and physiology.

PrintEmbedImportReport

Anxiety about an upcoming final exam causes a student to experience an increase in blood pressure, dilation of the pupils, and a dry mouth. Which of the following nervous system responses is responsible for these physical symptoms? A. Voluntary B. Sympathetic C. Limbic D. Cognitive

B. Sympathetic
Tap or swipe ↕ to flip
Swipe ←→Navigate
1/20

Key Terms

Term
Definition
Anxiety about an upcoming final exam causes a student to experience an increase in blood pressure, dilation of the pupils, and a dry mouth. Which of the following nervous system responses is responsible for these physical symptoms? A. Voluntary B. Sympathetic C. Limbic D. Cognitive
B. Sympathetic
A blood pressure reading of 120/70 mm Hg refers to arterial pressures recorded during? A. Atrial Contraction/ Ventricular contraction B. Atrial contraction / ventricular relaxation C. Ventricular contraction / ventricular relaxation D. Ventricular relaxation / atrial relaxation
C. Ventricular contraction/ Ventricular relaxation
A blood sample taken from a patient fighting an infection is expected to show? A. Reduced white blood cell count B. Elevated white blood cell count C. Elevated red blood cell count D. Reduced red blood cell count
B. Elevated white blood cell count
The cause of cell differentiation is that different cells A. Contain different DNA B. Have different chromosomes C. Contain similar protein information D. Express alternate genetic information
D. Express alternate genetic information
Cystic Fibrosis is a homozygous recessive condition. A genetic counselor should advise concerned parents that, if each of them has a parent who has CF yet neither of them is affected, the probability of their potential child having CF is? A. 0% B. 25% C. 50% D. 100%
B. 25%
A first degree burn involves which of the following layers of skin? A. Epidermis only B. Epidermis and part of the dermis C. Epidermis, and all of the dermis D. Epidermis, dermis and some muscle and bone
A. Epidermis only
Log in to view all terms

Related Flashcard Decks

Anatomy and Physiology

A-LEVEL PE (OCR): PAPER 1 - Recovery, Altitude and Heat

These flashcards explain key concepts related to oxygen use during and after exercise, including EPOC (Excess Post-exercise Oxygen Consumption), oxygen deficit, and the two stages of recovery. They highlight how the body restores itself to a pre-exercise state and compensates for oxygen demands during physical activity.

42 cards
View Deck
Anatomy and Physiology

A-LEVEL PE (OCR): PAPER 1 - Cardiovascular & Respiratory System Part 2

This flashcard set covers fundamental concepts in cardiovascular and respiratory physiology, including vasodilation, pre-capillary sphincter function, the effect of temperature on venous return and cardiac output, and the active or passive nature of inspiration and expiration at rest and during exercise.

35 cards
View Deck
Anatomy and Physiology

A-LEVEL PE (OCR): Cardiovascular & Respiratory System Part 1

This deck covers key concepts related to the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, including definitions, pathways, and physiological processes.

35 cards
View Deck
Anatomy and Physiology

A-LEVEL PE (OCR): PAPER 1 - The Muscular System Part 2

This flashcard set lists the primary agonist muscles responsible for key movements at the knee and ankle joints: biceps femoris for knee flexion, rectus femoris for knee extension, gastrocnemius and soleus for ankle plantarflexion, and tibialis anterior for ankle dorsiflexion.

34 cards
View Deck
Anatomy and Physiology

A-LEVEL PE (OCR): PAPER 1 - The Muscular System Part 1

This deck covers key concepts and definitions related to the muscular system, including types of muscle contractions, movements, and the muscles involved in specific joint actions.

35 cards
View Deck
Anatomy and Physiology

3MB Psychiatry: Neurobiology of Cognition

This flashcard set outlines the key functions of the frontal lobe, including movement, executive function, personality, and language. It also describes specific clinical tests for frontal lobe function, such as verbal fluency and the Luria step test.

20 cards
View Deck

Study Tips

  • Press F to enter focus mode for distraction-free studying
  • Review cards regularly to improve retention
  • Try to recall the answer before flipping the card
  • Share this deck with friends to study together
TEAS Practice Test Part 1
TermDefinition
Anxiety about an upcoming final exam causes a student to experience an increase in blood pressure, dilation of the pupils, and a dry mouth. Which of the following nervous system responses is responsible for these physical symptoms? A. Voluntary B. Sympathetic C. Limbic D. Cognitive
B. Sympathetic
A blood pressure reading of 120/70 mm Hg refers to arterial pressures recorded during? A. Atrial Contraction/ Ventricular contraction B. Atrial contraction / ventricular relaxation C. Ventricular contraction / ventricular relaxation D. Ventricular relaxation / atrial relaxation
C. Ventricular contraction/ Ventricular relaxation
A blood sample taken from a patient fighting an infection is expected to show? A. Reduced white blood cell count B. Elevated white blood cell count C. Elevated red blood cell count D. Reduced red blood cell count
B. Elevated white blood cell count
The cause of cell differentiation is that different cells A. Contain different DNA B. Have different chromosomes C. Contain similar protein information D. Express alternate genetic information
D. Express alternate genetic information
Cystic Fibrosis is a homozygous recessive condition. A genetic counselor should advise concerned parents that, if each of them has a parent who has CF yet neither of them is affected, the probability of their potential child having CF is? A. 0% B. 25% C. 50% D. 100%
B. 25%
A first degree burn involves which of the following layers of skin? A. Epidermis only B. Epidermis and part of the dermis C. Epidermis, and all of the dermis D. Epidermis, dermis and some muscle and bone
A. Epidermis only
HCL + Mg(OH)2 ---> MgCL2 + H2O) Balance this equation
One mole magnesium chloride, two moles of water
If an intensive property is independent of the amount of the material being measured, what is an example of an intensive property? A. Mass B. Volume C. Density D. Length
C. Density
It has been hypothesized that chloroplasts originated from photosynthetic cyanobacteria that became symbiotic inside a host cell. Which of the following observations provides the strongest evidence for the suggestion? A. Microscopically, chloroplasts appear similar to cyanobacteria. B. Chloroplast DNA shows clear similarities to cyanobacterial DNA. C. Both chloroplasts and cyanobacteria are green and perform photosynthesis D. Photosynthetic cyanobacteria and fungi form a mutualistic association in lichen
B. Chloroplast DNA shows clear similarities to cyanobacterial DNA
The lungs are covered by a membrane called the? A. Pericardium B. Periosteum C. Symphysis D. Pleura
D. Pleura
Nails are made of a protein called? A. Collagen B. Vinculin C. Keratin D. Elastin
C. Keratin
Pancreatic cells have an abundance of ____ to meet the protein production demands of the cell. A. Nuclei B. Mitochondria C. Lysosomes D. Rough ER
D. Rough ER
A researcher decides to repeat an experiment and reassess results first established in the 1930s about how plants grow towards light. Which of the following is the best reason for conducting this experiment? A. Plant behavior could have modified due to evolutionary processes since the experiments were first done. B. New breeds of plants discovered since the 1930s have not yet been shown to have the same light responses. C. Shifts in average temperatures produced by global warming may affect plants in ways that are not yet understood. D. Equipment and methods developed since the 1930s may produce better data and provide mechanistic detail.
D. Equipment and methods developed since the 1930s may produce better data and provide mechanistic detail
Seaweed --> Snail--> Fish--> Dolphin Using the food chain above, which of the following terms best describes the trophic level of snails? A. Producer B. Primary consumer C. Secondary consumer D. Tertiary consumer
B. Primary consumer
Skeletal muscle contraction is stimulated by the neurotransmitter ____, which is released by nerves at the neuromuscular junction A. Acetylcholine B. Nitric oxide C. Dopamine D. Glycine
A. Acetylcholine
Steps involved in natural selection include: 1. Preservation of genes of best-adapted offspring 2. Overproduction of offspring with variation in traits 3. Differential survival in the face of environmental challenges Which of the following is the sequence in which these steps take place? A. 3,2,1 B. 1,3,2 C. 2,1,3 D. 2,3,1
D. 2,3,1
What is the role of the urethra? A. To transport urine out of the body B. To transport the egg to the uterus C. To connect the kidneys to the bladder D. To connect the uterus to the outside of the body
A. To transport urine out of the body
When an enzyme is degraded into its monomeric structural units, the monomers will be? A. Monosaccharides B. Fatty Acids C. Nucleotides D. Amino Acids
D. Amino Acids
Which of the following cell types produces antibodies? A. T-Cells B. Dendritic cells C. B-Cells D. Natural killer cells
C. B-Cells
Which of the following conditions is related to an abnormality in the function of red blood cells? A. Arrhythmia B. Anemia C. Hypertension D. Leukemia
B. Anemia