ATI- TEAS EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS (A+)

Which of the following types of tissue serves to fasten and support body parts -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Connective

Which of the following leaves the body via deferens - CORRECT ANSWERS-Gametes

Which of the following reproductive organs produces sperm in males and ova in females
- CORRECT ANSWERS-Gonads

Which of the following is the term used to describe an action potential jumping from
node to node in an axon - CORRECT ANSWERS-Saltatory conduction

A polysaccharide can be described as which of the following - CORRECT ANSWERS-A
carbohydrate that is made of many sugar molecules

Which of the following is a chemical reaction between two molecules in which a water
molecule is released and a covalent bond forms - CORRECT ANSWERS-Dehydration
reaction

Which of the following is a triplet of nitrogenous bases that codes for an amino acid -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Codon

Inheritance can be described as which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
transmission of characteristics to offspring

Genetic information describing the characteristics of an organism is sound in which of
the following - CORRECT ANSWERS-Nucleus

Which of the following best describes the result of mitosis - CORRECT ANSWERS-New
body cells that replace damaged body cells

Which of the following statements describes the function of ribosomes - CORRECT
ANSWERS-they facilitate protein synthesis

Which of the following statements correctly describes a major metabolic pathway -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Respiration is an oxidative, degradative pathway

atomic mass has a decimal because it is the average ______ of all the isotopes for a
particular element. The atomic number of an element is the number of ___ in its nucleus
- CORRECT ANSWERS-mass - protons




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, An atom that has lost an electron becomes____ in charge and is called a ____ -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Positive, cation

Which of the following statements is true about protons - CORRECT ANSWERS-They
are located in the nucleus of an atom

Which of the following is characteristic of a graph displaying the physical states of a
substance under varying temperature and pressure - CORRECT ANSWERS-Having
temperature and pressure as its axes and is called a phase diagram

Each elements atomic number is determined by the number of which of the following
types of particles in each atom - CORRECT ANSWERS-Protons

The number of which of the following particles will differ for each isotope of the same
element - CORRECT ANSWERS-Neutrons in it's nucleus

Which of the following best describes the mass of an object - CORRECT ANSWERS-An
extensive property and physical property

Which of the following characteristics applies to the bonds holding together nonpolar
covalent molecules - CORRECT ANSWERS-They share electrons between atoms and
result in a balanced distribution of charges throughout the molecule.

Which of the following is the appropriate prefix measure of the amount of space taken
up by a penny - CORRECT ANSWERS-Milli

Which of the following statements is true about understanding magnitude when
describing relationships - CORRECT ANSWERS-A micrometer is smaller than a
centimeter, and a centimeter is smaller than a kilometer

Which of the following terms is used to refer to the anatomical plane that divides the
body into left and right portions - CORRECT ANSWERS-Sagittal plane

Which of the following anatomical terms is correctly matched to its position - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Umbilicus/ anterior

Which of the following statements are true - CORRECT ANSWERS-The toes are
anterior to the foot
The brachium is proximal to the antebrachium

Which of the following is located on the anterior region of the human body - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Patella

List pairs of common anatomical terms - CORRECT ANSWERS-Wrist/carpal
Neck/cervical
Skull/cranial


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