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TEAS-SECTION-2 Real Exam Questions

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Question 1 Single choice

Fill in the blank:

The hepatic portal vein carries __________, __________ blood from the __________ to the __________.

  1. A

    deoxygenated, nutrient-rich, intestines, liver

  2. B

    deoxygenated, nutrient-rich, liver, stomach

  3. C

    deoxygenated, nutrient-poor, liver, intestines

  4. D

    oxygenated, nutrient-rich, intestines, liver

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Correct answer: A

Question 2 Single choice

Which of these statements regarding the process of fermentation is true?

  1. A

    It is an example of tissue respiration where yeast acts on carbohydrates to produce oxygen and alcohol.

  2. B

    It is an example of an aerobic process where yeast acts on a sugar solution to produce oxygen and alcohol.

  3. C

    It is an example of an anaerobic process where bacteria act on a protein solution to produce carbon dioxide and alcohol.

  4. D

    It is an example of an anaerobic process where yeast acts on a sugar solution to produce carbon dioxide and alcohol.

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Correct answer: D

Question 3 Single choice

Which valve is found between the left atrium and the left ventricle?

  1. A

    the tricuspid valve

  2. B

    the pulmonary valve

  3. C

    the aortic valve

  4. D

    the mitral valve

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Correct answer: D

Question 4 Single choice

What is the function of amylase in the body?

  1. A

    It breaks down proteins into amino acids.

  2. B

    It breaks down fat into fatty acids.

  3. C

    It breaks down starch into simpler sugars.

  4. D

    It breaks down fat into glycerol.

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Correct answer: C

Question 5 Single choice

Which group of major parts and organs make up the immune system?

  1. A

    nose, trachea, bronchial tubes, lungs, alveolus, and diaphragm

  2. B

    heart, veins, arteries, and capillaries

  3. C

    brain, spinal cord, and nerve cells

  4. D

    lymphatic system, spleen, tonsils, thymus, and bone marrow

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The immune system consists of the lymphatic system, spleen, tonsils, thymus and bone marrow.

Question 6 Single choice

Trypsinogen, an enzyme secreted by the pancreas, is activated into trypsin in the duodenum by which enzyme?

  1. A

    protease

  2. B

    hydrochloric acid

  3. C

    enterokinase

  4. D

    pepsin

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Correct answer: C

Question 7 Single choice

Phalanges are bones present in which parts of the body?

  1. A

    fingers and toes

  2. B

    cranium/skull

  3. C

    fingers only

  4. D

    ears

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Correct answer: A

Question 8 Single choice

Which of these is not a lymphoid organ?

  1. A

    thymus

  2. B

    tonsils

  3. C

    liver

  4. D

    spleen

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Correct answer: C

Question 9 Single choice

What does the sympathetic portion of the autonomic nervous system control?

  1. A

    breathing

  2. B

    the "fight or flight" response to threats

  3. C

    shivering when cold

  4. D

    swallowing

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Correct answer: B

Question 10 Single choice

Ball and socket joints, pivot joints, plane joints, and hinge joints are which type of joints?

  1. A

    All of them are cartilaginous joints.

  2. B

    All of them are synovial joints.

  3. C

    Ball and socket and pivot joints are synovial joints. Plane and hinge joints are cartilaginous joints.

  4. D

    Ball and socket joints are synovial joints. The rest are fibrous joints.

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Correct answer: B