TEAS 7 Anatomy & Physiology Practice Questions - Multiple Choice Questions & Correct Answers.

TEAS 7 Anatomy & Physiology Practice
Questions - Multiple Choice Questions &
Correct Answers



Which of the following muscle types is described as striated and under involuntary
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control?
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A. cardiac muscle
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B. smooth muscle
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C. skeletal muscle
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D. gluteus maximus - ANS-A. cardiac muscle
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You don't have to tell your heart to beat
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The corpus callosum is associated with which part of the brain?
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A. cerebellum
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C. cerebrum
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D. midbrain - ANS-C. cerebrum
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The corpus callosum connects the two cerebral hemispheres
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Which of the following describes the volume of air moved into or out of the lungs during
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a single respiratory cycle?
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A. tidal volume
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B. lung capacity
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C. vital capacity
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D. minimal volume - ANS-A. tidal volume
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Which of the following is the most superficial layer of the epidermis?
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A. stratum basale
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B. stratum spinosum
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C. stratum lucidum
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D. stratum corneum - ANS-D. stratum corneum
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Come lets go sun bathing
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Which of the following tissue types is avascular and contains a basement membrane?
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A. connective
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B. muscle
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C. epithelial
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D. nervous - ANS-C. epithelial
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, Epithelial tissue does not have a blood supply
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Which of the following joints is a type of hinge joint?
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A. finger interphalangeal joint
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B. shoulder joint
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C. cranial sutures
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D. sternoclavicular joint - ANS-A. finger interphalangeal joint
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Which of the following is classified as a fibrous joint?
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A. intervertebral discs
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B. symphysis pubis
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C. cranial suture
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D. elbow joint - ANS-C. cranial suture
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Which of the following substances is a nitrogenous waste excreted by the body?
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A. urea
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B. electrolytes
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C. carbon dioxide
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D. water - ANS-a. urea
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Proteins are made of amino acids that have a nitrogenous base. That nitrogenous base
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forms ammonia and is converted to urea in the liver
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The thoracic cavity lies ____ to the abdominopelvic cavity.
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A. dorsal
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B. ventral
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C. superior
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D. inferior - ANS-C. superior
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Which hormone is produced by the pancreas?
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A. cholecystokinin
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B. glucagon
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C. gastrin
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D. melatonin - ANS-B. glucagon
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Glucagon is made by the pancreas in response to low blood glucose
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Which of the following processes results in the formation of polar bodies?
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A. oogenesis
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B. mitosis
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C. spermatogenesis
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D. gonadogenesis - ANS-A. oogenesis
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Which of the following receptor types detects pain stimuli?
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A. nociceptors
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B. proprioceptors
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C. photoreceptors
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D. baroreceptors - ANS-A. nociceptors
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