TEAS Nursing School Entrance Exam - Miscellaneous Questions-College of Dupage
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Kim1775 on January 29, 2010
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nursing, anatomy and physiology
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
The knee is _____ to the femur: | distal |
Name the three types of muscular tissue: | skeletal, cardiac & smooth |
If the mitral value prolapsed, what problem should you anticipate?: | Backup of blood in the left atrium |
Which system regulates blood pressure?: | Nervous system |
What substance is absorbe in the small intestine?: | fats |
Vitamin D does what? | promotes calcium absorption |
The arrangement of fibers within a muscle determines the capacity of what? | Forceful contraction |
This system removes nitrogen-containing wastes from body: | Urinary system |
This system supplies the body cells w/oxygen and nutrients and removes waste: | Cardiovascular system |
This system directs bodily defenses against external stimuli: | Nervous system |
Regulates heart and breathing rates: | Nervous system |
Regulates electrolyte balance: | Urinary system |
Regulates re-absorption of water and electrolytes: | Endocrine system |
transforms vitamin D into a useful form: | Urinary system |
Releases heat generated by muscular system: | integumentary system |
Transports hormones through body: | Cardiovascular system |
Underlies aggressive behavior in brain: | Reproductive system |
Regulates muscle growth: | Reproductive system |
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