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