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