ATI TEAS 2024-2025
Which of the following term is used to describe the amount of air in a normal inhalation or
exhalation? -
Tidal volume
______ is the movement of fluid to a tissue. -
Perfusion
_______ is a synonym for breathing in any capacity. -
Ventilation
______ is the amount of air that remains in the alveoli after exhalation. -
Residual Volume
Which of the following blood vessels Carrie's deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs? -
Pulmonary artery
The ______ brings oxygenated blood back to the left atrium from the lungs. -
Pulmonary vein
_____ is responsible for bringing oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the rest of the body. -
Aorta
________ is responsible for bringing back deoxygenated blood to the right atrium. -
Vena cava
In which of the following actions is the autonomic nervous system engaged? -
Digestion
What is holding your breath, lifting weights, and walking an example of? -
A voluntary action controlled by the somatic nervous system.
During inhalation, where would you expect to find a higher concentration of oxygen? -
I'm the alveolar air space
During inhalation, where would you expect to find a lower concentration of oxygen? -
In the capillaries
Where does blood flow next after being oxygenated in the lungs? -
Pulmonary vein
_______ carries blood to the lungs. -
Pulmonary artery
_______ carries blood back to the heart from the lower part of the body. -
1
, Inferior vena cava
______ carries oxygenated blood to the body after it returns to the heart. -
Aorta
Which of the following is the name of the structure that releases an enzyme that breaks down starch
in the mouth? -
Salivary gland
_______ secretes bile, and emulsifier that breaks apart, fat and lipid globules. -
Liver
_______ is related to digestion but releases enzymes that are used in the small intestine. -
Pancreas
________ stores bile, which is used in the breakdown of fat and lipid globules. -
Gallbladder
Which type of tissue would you find in the heart? -
Cardiac muscles
_________ is the same as smooth muscle, and is involved in the involuntary contraction of hollow
internal organs, such as the bladder and intestines. -
Non-striated muscle
_______ are involved in the involuntary contractions of hollow internal organs, such as the bladder
and intestines. -
Smooth muscles
_______ generally attached to bones to allow voluntary body movement. -
Skeletal muscles
What is the name for the hormone responsible for male secondary sex characteristics? -
Testosterone
Which of the following would result from a decrease in body temperature? -
Blood vessels near the surface of the body would constrict.
_______ dilate when the body temperature rises to allow blood to release heat through the skin. -
Blood vessels
_________ excrete sweat when the body temperature rises. When the sweat evaporates, it has a
cooling effect. -
Sweat glands
________ when the body temperature rises to allow blood to release heat through the skin. -
Cheeks flush
2
,Which of the following is where melanocytes are found? -
Epidermis ( upper layer of skin)
Dermis -
Middle layer of skin
Hypodermis -
Subbcutaneous layer
______ excrete waste and do not contain melanocyte cells. -
Sebaceous glands
Which of the following is an immediate result of the adrenal gland releasing epinephrine into the
blood? -
Increase heart rate
Which of the following structures releases insulin and glucagon? -
Pancreas
______ secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine. -
Adrenal medulla
_______ secretes glucocorticoids and mineralocortoids. -
Adrenal cortex
_______ secretes releasing and inhibiting hormones. -
Hypothalamus
_________ secretes various tropic hormones. -
Anterior pituitary
_________ secretes antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin. -
Posterior pituitary
Which of the following substances is the fluid that contains urea, water, and salts that is released
through the urethra. -
Urine
________ is a material filtered out of the blood through the nephrons of the kidney. -
Filtrate
Which of the following is a nonspecific barrier of the immune system? -
Mucus
Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus that infects T cells? -
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
______ is an illness that affects the bronchi of the lungs. -
3
, Asthma
______ a condition that causes the immune system to mistakenly attack the body. -
Autoimmune disease
Which of the following functions is an example of how the skeletal and neuromuscular system work
together? -
Body movement
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (1) -
Brachium
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (2) -
Antecubital
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (3) -
Antebrachium
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (4) -
Carpal
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (5) -
Phalanges
Which of the following is classified as a carbohydrate?
A. DNA
B. Endorphin
C. Glycogen
D. Amylase -
C. Glycogen
DNA is classified as a _______? -
Nucleic acid
________ are neurotransmitters secreted by neurons. -
Endorphins
_______ is a protein enzyme which breaks down carbohydrates. -
Amylase
________ is a storage form of carbohydrates in animals. -
Glycogen
________ is found in the liver and in skeletal muscles of humans and is used for energy production.
-
Glycogen
Which of the following best describes the relationship between a chromosome and a gene? -
4
Which of the following term is used to describe the amount of air in a normal inhalation or
exhalation? -
Tidal volume
______ is the movement of fluid to a tissue. -
Perfusion
_______ is a synonym for breathing in any capacity. -
Ventilation
______ is the amount of air that remains in the alveoli after exhalation. -
Residual Volume
Which of the following blood vessels Carrie's deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs? -
Pulmonary artery
The ______ brings oxygenated blood back to the left atrium from the lungs. -
Pulmonary vein
_____ is responsible for bringing oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the rest of the body. -
Aorta
________ is responsible for bringing back deoxygenated blood to the right atrium. -
Vena cava
In which of the following actions is the autonomic nervous system engaged? -
Digestion
What is holding your breath, lifting weights, and walking an example of? -
A voluntary action controlled by the somatic nervous system.
During inhalation, where would you expect to find a higher concentration of oxygen? -
I'm the alveolar air space
During inhalation, where would you expect to find a lower concentration of oxygen? -
In the capillaries
Where does blood flow next after being oxygenated in the lungs? -
Pulmonary vein
_______ carries blood to the lungs. -
Pulmonary artery
_______ carries blood back to the heart from the lower part of the body. -
1
, Inferior vena cava
______ carries oxygenated blood to the body after it returns to the heart. -
Aorta
Which of the following is the name of the structure that releases an enzyme that breaks down starch
in the mouth? -
Salivary gland
_______ secretes bile, and emulsifier that breaks apart, fat and lipid globules. -
Liver
_______ is related to digestion but releases enzymes that are used in the small intestine. -
Pancreas
________ stores bile, which is used in the breakdown of fat and lipid globules. -
Gallbladder
Which type of tissue would you find in the heart? -
Cardiac muscles
_________ is the same as smooth muscle, and is involved in the involuntary contraction of hollow
internal organs, such as the bladder and intestines. -
Non-striated muscle
_______ are involved in the involuntary contractions of hollow internal organs, such as the bladder
and intestines. -
Smooth muscles
_______ generally attached to bones to allow voluntary body movement. -
Skeletal muscles
What is the name for the hormone responsible for male secondary sex characteristics? -
Testosterone
Which of the following would result from a decrease in body temperature? -
Blood vessels near the surface of the body would constrict.
_______ dilate when the body temperature rises to allow blood to release heat through the skin. -
Blood vessels
_________ excrete sweat when the body temperature rises. When the sweat evaporates, it has a
cooling effect. -
Sweat glands
________ when the body temperature rises to allow blood to release heat through the skin. -
Cheeks flush
2
,Which of the following is where melanocytes are found? -
Epidermis ( upper layer of skin)
Dermis -
Middle layer of skin
Hypodermis -
Subbcutaneous layer
______ excrete waste and do not contain melanocyte cells. -
Sebaceous glands
Which of the following is an immediate result of the adrenal gland releasing epinephrine into the
blood? -
Increase heart rate
Which of the following structures releases insulin and glucagon? -
Pancreas
______ secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine. -
Adrenal medulla
_______ secretes glucocorticoids and mineralocortoids. -
Adrenal cortex
_______ secretes releasing and inhibiting hormones. -
Hypothalamus
_________ secretes various tropic hormones. -
Anterior pituitary
_________ secretes antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin. -
Posterior pituitary
Which of the following substances is the fluid that contains urea, water, and salts that is released
through the urethra. -
Urine
________ is a material filtered out of the blood through the nephrons of the kidney. -
Filtrate
Which of the following is a nonspecific barrier of the immune system? -
Mucus
Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus that infects T cells? -
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
______ is an illness that affects the bronchi of the lungs. -
3
, Asthma
______ a condition that causes the immune system to mistakenly attack the body. -
Autoimmune disease
Which of the following functions is an example of how the skeletal and neuromuscular system work
together? -
Body movement
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (1) -
Brachium
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (2) -
Antecubital
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (3) -
Antebrachium
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (4) -
Carpal
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (5) -
Phalanges
Which of the following is classified as a carbohydrate?
A. DNA
B. Endorphin
C. Glycogen
D. Amylase -
C. Glycogen
DNA is classified as a _______? -
Nucleic acid
________ are neurotransmitters secreted by neurons. -
Endorphins
_______ is a protein enzyme which breaks down carbohydrates. -
Amylase
________ is a storage form of carbohydrates in animals. -
Glycogen
________ is found in the liver and in skeletal muscles of humans and is used for energy production.
-
Glycogen
Which of the following best describes the relationship between a chromosome and a gene? -
4
