Nursing Entrance Exam

Nursing Preparation Study Guide of 175 Chapter 8: Anatomy & Physiology – Part 3............................................................................................................. 131 8.1 The Respiratory System – Tour of the System........................................................................................... 131 8.1.1 Inhalation......................................................................................................................................................... 131 8.1.2 Exhalation ........................................................................................................................................................ 132 8.1.3 Functions.......................................................................................................................................................... 132 8.1.4 Components .................................................................................................................................................... 132 8.1.5 Common Diseases and Disorders ........................................................................................................... 133 8.1.6 Medical Terminology................................................................................................................................... 133 8.2 The Digestive System – Tour of the System................................................................................................ 134 8.2.1 Functions.......................................................................................................................................................... 135 8.2.2 Components .................................................................................................................................................... 135 8.2.3 Common Diseases and Disorders ........................................................................................................... 136 8.2.4 Medical Terminology................................................................................................................................... 136 8.3 The Genitourinary System – Tour of the System ...................................................................................... 136 8.3.1 Functions.......................................................................................................................................................... 137 8.3.2 Components .................................................................................................................................................... 138 8.3.3 Common Diseases and Disorders ........................................................................................................... 138 8.3.4 Medical Terminology................................................................................................................................... 139 8.4 The Reproductive System – Tour of the System ....................................................................................... 139 8.4.1 Functions.......................................................................................................................................................... 139 8.4.2 Components .................................................................................................................................................... 140 8.4.3 Common Diseases and Disorders ........................................................................................................... 141 8.4.4 Medical Terminology................................................................................................................................... 141 Chapter 8 Review Questions.................................................................................................................................... 142 Chapter 9: General Sciences (TEAS ONLY) ............................................................................................................. 143 9.1 The Scientific Method.......................................................................................................................................... 143 9.2 Life and Physical Science ................................................................................................................................... 145 9.2.1 Macromolecules............................................................................................................................................. 145 9.2.2 Chromosomes, Genes, Proteins, DNA, and RNA ................................................................................ 145 9.2.3 Mendel’s Laws of Heredity ........................................................................................................................ 148 9.2.4 Atomic Structure ........................................................................................................................................... 153 9.2.5 The Periodic Table........................................................................................................................................ 155 Achieve © 2018 Page 7