ATI ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY EXAM – PROCTORED
NURSING TEST - COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: 58. Which of the following blood vessels carry
deoxygenated blood to the right atrium of the heart?
A. Anterior and posterior coronary arteries
B. Brachial and cephalic veins
C. Left and right carotid arteries
D. Superior and inferior vena cavae
Answer:
D. Superior and inferior vena cavae
Question 2: 59. Which of the following describes the path air
follows on the way to the lungs?
A. Nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
B. Laryngopharynx, pharynx, oropharynx
C. Oropharynx, nasopharynx, laryngopharynx
D. Nasopharynx, laryngopharynx, oropharynx
Answer:
A. Nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
Question 3: 60. Which of the following types of white blood cells
enter the tissues and become macrophages?
A. Monocytes
B. Neutrophils
C. Lymphocytes
D. Dendritic cells
Answer:
,A. Monocytes
Question 4: 61. Which of the following cardiac valves prevents
blood from returning to the left ventricle of the heart?
A. Pulmonic
B. Mitral
C. Tricuspid
D. Aortic
Answer:
D. Aortic
Question 5: 62. Which of the following is a result of the process of
meiosis?
A. The fertilization of an ovum takes place.
B. A somatic cell divides.
C. Sperm and ova are produced.
D. Cell death occurs.
Answer:
C. Sperm and ova are produced.
Question 6: 63. Mitosis is essential for which of the following
processes?
A. Tissue repair
B. Blood clotting
C. Organism reproduction
D. Pathogen destruction
Answer:
A. Tissue repair
Question 7: 64. Which of the following is a role of platelets in
hemostasis?
, A. Formation of plugs
B. Promotion of vasodilation
C. Conversion of prothrombin to thrombin
D. Activation of calcium
Answer:
A. Formation of plugs
Question 8: 65. Which of the following is involved in fluid balance
and is produced by the kidneys?
A. Renin
B. Aldosterone
C. Antidiuretic hormone
D. Angiotensin I
Answer:
A. Renin
Question 9: 66. Which of the following structures comes
immediately after the ascending colon?
A. Ileocecal valve
B. Transverse colon
C. Rectum
D. Appendix
Answer:
B. Transverse colon
Question 10: 67. Peripheral vasodilation results in heat loss
through which of the following processes?
A. Conduction
B. Convection
C. Radiation
, D. Evaporation
Answer:
C. Radiation
Question 11: 68. Which of the following substances is involved in
the destruction of ingested pathogens?
A. Lymphatic fluid
B. Stomach acid
C. Bicarbonate
D. Lipase
Answer:
See document
Question 12: 69. In which of the following organelles does cellular
respiration take place?
A. Mitochondria
B. Endoplasmic reticulum
C. Ribosomes
D. Golgi apparatus
Answer:
A. Mitochondria
Question 13: 70. Which of the following is an effect of nerve
impulses on smooth muscle?
A. Regulation of heartbeat
B. Initiation of gross motor skills
C. Involuntary muscle contractions
D. Voluntary contraction of muscles
Answer:
C. Involuntary muscle contractions
NURSING TEST - COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: 58. Which of the following blood vessels carry
deoxygenated blood to the right atrium of the heart?
A. Anterior and posterior coronary arteries
B. Brachial and cephalic veins
C. Left and right carotid arteries
D. Superior and inferior vena cavae
Answer:
D. Superior and inferior vena cavae
Question 2: 59. Which of the following describes the path air
follows on the way to the lungs?
A. Nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
B. Laryngopharynx, pharynx, oropharynx
C. Oropharynx, nasopharynx, laryngopharynx
D. Nasopharynx, laryngopharynx, oropharynx
Answer:
A. Nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
Question 3: 60. Which of the following types of white blood cells
enter the tissues and become macrophages?
A. Monocytes
B. Neutrophils
C. Lymphocytes
D. Dendritic cells
Answer:
,A. Monocytes
Question 4: 61. Which of the following cardiac valves prevents
blood from returning to the left ventricle of the heart?
A. Pulmonic
B. Mitral
C. Tricuspid
D. Aortic
Answer:
D. Aortic
Question 5: 62. Which of the following is a result of the process of
meiosis?
A. The fertilization of an ovum takes place.
B. A somatic cell divides.
C. Sperm and ova are produced.
D. Cell death occurs.
Answer:
C. Sperm and ova are produced.
Question 6: 63. Mitosis is essential for which of the following
processes?
A. Tissue repair
B. Blood clotting
C. Organism reproduction
D. Pathogen destruction
Answer:
A. Tissue repair
Question 7: 64. Which of the following is a role of platelets in
hemostasis?
, A. Formation of plugs
B. Promotion of vasodilation
C. Conversion of prothrombin to thrombin
D. Activation of calcium
Answer:
A. Formation of plugs
Question 8: 65. Which of the following is involved in fluid balance
and is produced by the kidneys?
A. Renin
B. Aldosterone
C. Antidiuretic hormone
D. Angiotensin I
Answer:
A. Renin
Question 9: 66. Which of the following structures comes
immediately after the ascending colon?
A. Ileocecal valve
B. Transverse colon
C. Rectum
D. Appendix
Answer:
B. Transverse colon
Question 10: 67. Peripheral vasodilation results in heat loss
through which of the following processes?
A. Conduction
B. Convection
C. Radiation
, D. Evaporation
Answer:
C. Radiation
Question 11: 68. Which of the following substances is involved in
the destruction of ingested pathogens?
A. Lymphatic fluid
B. Stomach acid
C. Bicarbonate
D. Lipase
Answer:
See document
Question 12: 69. In which of the following organelles does cellular
respiration take place?
A. Mitochondria
B. Endoplasmic reticulum
C. Ribosomes
D. Golgi apparatus
Answer:
A. Mitochondria
Question 13: 70. Which of the following is an effect of nerve
impulses on smooth muscle?
A. Regulation of heartbeat
B. Initiation of gross motor skills
C. Involuntary muscle contractions
D. Voluntary contraction of muscles
Answer:
C. Involuntary muscle contractions
