ATI TEAS - Practice Tests Questions and
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Adrenal - ANSWER✔✔-Which of the following glands is found on top of the kidneys?
- Thyroid
- Pituitary
- Adrenal
- Pancreas
Primary consumer - ANSWER✔✔-Seaweed -> Snail -> Fish
-> Dolphin
Using the food chain above, which of the following terms best describe the trophic level of snails?
- Producer
- Primary consumer
- Secondary consumer
- Tertiary consumer
use energy of sun or chemicals to fix carbon into organic materials - ANSWER✔✔-Producer
Herbivores; obtain carbon and energy from organic materials fixed by producers - ANSWER✔✔-Primary
consumer
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Carnivores; obtain carbon and energy from organic materials from primary consumers - ANSWER✔✔-
Secondary consumer
Keystone predators; obtain carbon and energy from organic materials from secondary consumers -
ANSWER✔✔-Tertiary consumer
Pineal - ANSWER✔✔-Which of the following glands produces melatonin, the hormone that regulates
sleep?
- Thyroid
- Hypothalamus
- Pituitary
- Pineal
To transport urine out of the body - ANSWER✔✔-What is the role of the urethra?
- To transport urine out of the body
- To transport the egg to the uterus
- To connect the kidneys to the bladder
- To connect the uterus to the outside of the body
Dopamine binds to receptor proteins on the membrane of the postsynaptic cell - ANSWER✔✔-Which of
the following results from the release of neurotransmitter dopamine into the nerve synapse?
- the presynaptic neuron fires an action potential
- Dopamine binds to receptor proteins on the membrane of the postsynaptic cell
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- Dopamine enters the cytoplasm of the post synaptic cell
- Dopamine causes the postsynaptic nerve cell to contract
Particles have a large amount of empty space between them - ANSWER✔✔-Which of the following
explains why gases are termed "compressible" and liquids are not?
- Particles have fixed volume and are able to occupy the container in which they are contained
- Particles do not have much empty space between them, thus making them rigid
- Particles have a large amount of empty space between them
- Particles are held closely together by intermolecular forces
Potential energy - ANSWER✔✔-Which of the following is the form of energy contained in nutrient
molecules and in ATP's high-energy bonds?
- Mechanical energy
- Potential energy
- Kinetic energy
- Radiation energy
The release of insulin from the pancreas in response to an increase in blood sugar levels - ANSWER✔✔-
Which of the following illustrates a negative feedback mechanism that occurs in the human body?
- The release of insulin from the pancreas in response to an increase in blood sugar levels
- The release of glucagon from the pancreas in response to an increase in blood sugar levels
- The release of oxytocin resulting in uterine contractions as childbirth is underway
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