ATI TEAS TEST: SCIENCE SECTION EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following terms is used to describe the amount of air in a
normal inhalation or exhalation?
a.) Perfusion
b.) Tidal Volume
c.) Ventilation
d.) Residual Volume - correct answer Tidal volume
Which of the following blood vessels carries deoxygenated blood from
the heart of the lungs?
a.) Pulmonary vein
b.) Pulmonary artery
c.) Aorta
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d.) Vena Cava - correct answer Pulmonary Artery
In which of the following actions is the autonomic nervous system
engaged?
a.) Lifting Weights
b.) Holding your breath
c.) Walking
d.) Digestion - correct answer Digestion
During inhalation, where would you expect to find a higher
concentration of Oxygen?
a.) In the capillaries
b.) In the alveolar air space
c.) In the pulmonary artery
d.) In the heart - correct answer In the alveolar air space
Where does blood flow next after being oxygenated in the lungs?
a.) Pulmonary artery
b.) Pulmonary vein
c.) Inferior vena cava
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d.) Aorta - correct answer Pulmonary vein
Which of the following is the name of the structure that releases an
enzyme that breaks down starch in the mouth?
a.) Salivary gland
b.) Pancreas
c.) Liver
d.) Gallbladder - correct answer Salivary gland
Which type of tissue would you find in the heart?
a.) Skeletal muscles
b.) Non-straited muscle
c.) Smooth muscles
d.) Cardiac muscles - correct answer Cardiac muscles
According to the graph, which of the following identifies when
fertilization is most likely?
a.) between day 0 and 7
b.) After luteinizing hormone (LH) levels peak and begin to decline
c.) Before ovulation