Ati Teas 7 – Anatomy Exam Questions With
Revised Answers
Which of the following best describes the function of melanocytes - answer✔✔Production of
melanin
( Melanocytes produce melanin that protect the body from ultraviolet radiation.
In the human body, which of the following body parts are in a superior position to the lungs? -
answer✔✔Trachea and brain
The part of the arm that is most distal to the shoulder of the human body - answer✔✔The thumb
is farthest away from the shoulder
Which terms add clarity to anatomical position relative to the coronal plane? -
answer✔✔Coronal or frontal plane is a front and back division (Anterior and posterior).
Which two terms are likely to appear in the same discussion related to a part of the body -
answer✔✔Dorsal and lumbar
Which of the following list the primary parts of the heart? - answer✔✔Muscle tissue split into
four chambers
Which of the following blood components is responsible for transporting oxygen? -
answer✔✔red blood cells
Which of the following chambers pumps blood toward the lungs? - answer✔✔Right ventricle
Which of the following statements best describes the function of veins? - answer✔✔Veins carry
blood back to the heart.
Which of the following structures changes the volume of the lungs? - answer✔✔Diaphragm
Which of the following statements best explains how the structure of alveoli relates to its
function? - answer✔✔The walls the alveoli are thin to increase the rate of diffusion
Which of the following statements best describes the primary function of the respiratory system?
- answer✔✔It exchanges gases between the blood and the air in an environment
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Which of the following correctly describes the make up of the lungs? - answer✔✔Right lung,
three lobes, left lung, two lobes
In which of the following organs does the digestion begin? - answer✔✔Mouth
In which of the following organs does the breakdown of proteins begin? - answer✔✔Stomach
Which of the following structures absorbs nutrients in the small intestines? -
answer✔✔Microvilli
Which of the following statements best describes peristalsis? - answer✔✔Muscle contractions
that move food through the digestive tract.
Which of the following actions are controlled by voluntary nerve signals? - answer✔✔Walking
and Talking
Which of the following best describes the function of a nerve synapse? - answer✔✔It allows for
the passing of signals between neurons and other neurons or between neurons and muscles
Which of the following describes the role of the central nervous system? - answer✔✔It controls
the regulation of body systems.
Which of the following types of nerves sends messages to the brain? - answer✔✔Sensory
Which of the following are thick filaments in a muscle cell? - answer✔✔Myosin
Which of the following best describes the role of tendons? - answer✔✔They connect muscle to
bone
Which of the following types of muscle tissue is voluntary? - answer✔✔Skeletal
Which of the following muscle are located at the shoulder - answer✔✔Deltoids
Which of the following organs produce female gametes? - answer✔✔Ovary
Which is the location where fertilization typically takes place? - answer✔✔fallopian tubes
Which of the following best describes one function of estrogen? - answer✔✔Maturation of eggs
Which of the following result from the production of luteinizing hormone (LH) in males? -
answer✔✔. Facial hair growth
. Testosterone production
. Sperm production