Mount Everest grows about 4 millimetres taller every year. This happens because the Indian plate is slowly pushing against the Eurasian plate, forcing the land upward. What causes Mount Everest to grow?
AClimbers adding rocks to the peak
BVolcanic eruptions under the mountain
CThe movement of two plates pushing together
DSnow building up on the summit every year
6.読解(入学試験)むずかしい
Paragraph A argues that hospitals should use more robots for routine tasks to free nurses for patient care. Paragraph B argues that robots cannot replace human comfort and judgement. On which point would both authors most likely agree?
AHospitals should not change at all.
BHuman nurses play an important role in patient care.
CRobots should do all hospital tasks.
DNurses spend too much time with patients and too little on paperwork.
7.医療の語彙(入学試験)ふつう
Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The test results were inconclusive.”
AClearly negative
BLost by the laboratory before anyone read them
CClearly positive
DNot leading to a firm answer
8.医療の語彙(入学試験)むずかしい
What does the term splenomegaly mean?
ARemoval of the spleen
BInflammation of the spleen
CEnlargement of the spleen
DPain in the spleen
9.英文法と言語運用(入学試験)ふつう
Which sentence uses a colon correctly?
ABring: a pen, a notebook and a calculator.
BThe three items are: a pen, a notebook and a calculator.
CBring three items: a pen, a notebook and a calculator.
DBring three: items a pen, a notebook and a calculator.
10.英文法と言語運用(入学試験)むずかしい
Which sentence avoids a vague pronoun reference?
AThey said at the hospital that visiting hours will change.
BAt the hospital, they say visiting hours will change.
CThe hospital announced that visiting hours will change.
DIt says on the hospital website that they will change visiting hours.
輸出細動脈が収縮すると血液が糸球体にとどまり、その圧と GFR が上がります。アンジオテンシン II はこのように働くため、ACE 阻害薬は GFR を下げることがあります。
答え
D · 糸球体毛細血管圧と GFR が上がる
15.看護学校入学試験のための生物
答え: D · Plants and algae that make food by photosynthesis
これが答えになる理由
Producers (autotrophs) make their own food using light energy. Herbivores are primary consumers, predators are higher consumers and fungi and bacteria are decomposers.
答え
D · Plants and algae that make food by photosynthesis
16.看護学校入学試験のための生物
答え: C · Viruses naturally insert their genetic material into host cells
これが答えになる理由
Viruses have evolved to enter cells and deliver nucleic acid. Scientists remove the genes that cause disease and add the therapeutic gene, so the virus acts as a delivery vehicle (a vector).
答え
C · Viruses naturally insert their genetic material into host cells