Human A&P
What is the primary function of the cardiovascular system?
What is to transport oxygen, nutrients, and waste throughout the blood
What is the basic unit of life?
What is the cell
What does DNA stand for?
What is Deoxyribonucleic acid
What is the first step of the scientific method?
What is observation
How many minutes are you given for the TEAS Science section?
What is 60 minutes
What part of the brain controls breathing and heart rate?
What is The medulla oblongata.
What are the four macromolecules of life?
What are Proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, nucleic acids.
What are the four nitrogen bases in DNA?
What is Adenine, thymine, cytosine, guanine.
What is an educated guess called?
What is a hypothesis
What’s the most tested area of the TEAS Science section?
What is Human Anatomy & Physiology
In which part of the lungs does gas exchange occur?
What is The alveoli.
What subatomic particles make up an atom?
What are Protons, neutrons, and electrons.
What is the shape of the DNA molecule?
What is A double helix.
What is the variable that you measure in an experiment?
What is The dependent variable.
Name two study tools that can help for TEAS Science prep.
What are Flashcards and practice tests (ATI, Quizlet, or group review).
Which two systems work together to deliver oxygen to body tissues?
What is The respiratory and circulatory systems.
Which organelle produces energy for the cell?
What is the mitochondria
What is a Punnett square used for?
What is To predict genetic outcomes in offspring.
What is the purpose of a control group?
What is To compare results and reduce bias.
What’s the smartest way to answer a science question that includes unfamiliar terminology?
What is Use context clues and root words
Describe the path of blood through the heart starting with the right atrium.
Right atrium → Right ventricle → Lungs → Left atrium → Left ventricle → Body.
How does an enzyme speed up a chemical reaction without being used up in the process?
What is Enzymes lower the activation energy needed for a reaction ,and then are released unchanged to be reused.
What is the difference between genotype and phenotype?
What is Genotype = genes (letters); phenotype = physical traits (appearance).
If an experiment shows inconsistent results, what’s the most logical next step?
What is Reevaluate the variables and controls
When studying A&P for the TEAS, what is the most effective way to retain information long-term?
What is active recall and spaced repetition