ATI TEAS 7 PRACTICE TEST (200 QUESTIONS) –
MOST TESTED QUESTIONS FOR 2025 NURSING
SCHOOL ENTRANCE
Inflammation, production of interferon, and ingestion of pathogens by phagocytes are non
specific cellular responses by ? - ANSWER****The internal aspect of the innate immune
system
what feature of the adaptive immune system decreases the amount of time it takes for the body
to respond to a particular antigen? - ANSWER****memory cells
Which of the following occurs in the cardiac cycle if the impulse triggered at the sinoatrial node
never reaches the Purkinje fibers of the heart? - ANSWER****The ventricles will not contract
Describe the link between damaged villi and malnutrition - ANSWER****Damaged villi
decrease the nutrient-absorbing surface area in the gastrointestinal tract
What organ is responsible for the majority of the chemical digestion and absorption of nutrients
in the digestive system? - ANSWER****Small intestine
Contraction occurs when the thin ___ filaments slide past the thicker ____ filaments, causing
the sarcomere unit to shorten or contract. - ANSWER****actin and myosin
The endocrine system is a collection of ductless glands that produce which of the following
responses - ANSWER****A slowly initiating but prolonged response on other body systems
Which gland has an exocrine function and aids in the regulation of blood glucose -
ANSWER****pancreas
,Which term refers to the middle layer of the skin that is made of connective tisssue -
ANSWER****Dermis
What is produced by the skin when a cholesterol based precursor is modified by the presence of
ultraviolet radiation? - ANSWER****Vitamin D
Which type of bone cells perform mineral resorption - ANSWER****osteoclasts
Inside of adult long bones, yellow bone marrow is located within which of the following? -
ANSWER****medullary cavity
What type of tissue serves to fasten and support body parts - ANSWER****Connective
What leaves the body via deferens - ANSWER****Gametes
What reproductive organs produces sperm in males and ova in females - ANSWER****Gonads
What is the term used to describe an action potential jumping from node to node in an axon -
ANSWER****Saltatory conduction
A polysaccharide can be described as which of the following - ANSWER****A carbohydrate
that is made of many sugar molecules
What is a chemical reaction between two molecules in which a water molecule is released and a
covalent bond forms - ANSWER****Dehydration reaction
, Which is a triplet of nitrogenous bases that codes for an amino acid - ANSWER****Codon
Inheritance can be described as what? - ANSWER****transmission of characteristics to
offspring
Genetic information describing the characteristics of an organism is sound in which of the
following - ANSWER****Nucleus
What best describes the result of mitosis - ANSWER****New body cells that replace damaged
body cells
What is the function of ribosomes - ANSWER****they facilitate protein synthesis
Correctly describes a major metabolic pathway - ANSWER****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 -
ANSWER****mass - protons
An atom that has lost an electron becomes____ in charge and is called a ____ -
ANSWER****Positive, cation
Which of the following statements is true about protons - ANSWER****They are located in
the nucleus of an atom
MOST TESTED QUESTIONS FOR 2025 NURSING
SCHOOL ENTRANCE
Inflammation, production of interferon, and ingestion of pathogens by phagocytes are non
specific cellular responses by ? - ANSWER****The internal aspect of the innate immune
system
what feature of the adaptive immune system decreases the amount of time it takes for the body
to respond to a particular antigen? - ANSWER****memory cells
Which of the following occurs in the cardiac cycle if the impulse triggered at the sinoatrial node
never reaches the Purkinje fibers of the heart? - ANSWER****The ventricles will not contract
Describe the link between damaged villi and malnutrition - ANSWER****Damaged villi
decrease the nutrient-absorbing surface area in the gastrointestinal tract
What organ is responsible for the majority of the chemical digestion and absorption of nutrients
in the digestive system? - ANSWER****Small intestine
Contraction occurs when the thin ___ filaments slide past the thicker ____ filaments, causing
the sarcomere unit to shorten or contract. - ANSWER****actin and myosin
The endocrine system is a collection of ductless glands that produce which of the following
responses - ANSWER****A slowly initiating but prolonged response on other body systems
Which gland has an exocrine function and aids in the regulation of blood glucose -
ANSWER****pancreas
,Which term refers to the middle layer of the skin that is made of connective tisssue -
ANSWER****Dermis
What is produced by the skin when a cholesterol based precursor is modified by the presence of
ultraviolet radiation? - ANSWER****Vitamin D
Which type of bone cells perform mineral resorption - ANSWER****osteoclasts
Inside of adult long bones, yellow bone marrow is located within which of the following? -
ANSWER****medullary cavity
What type of tissue serves to fasten and support body parts - ANSWER****Connective
What leaves the body via deferens - ANSWER****Gametes
What reproductive organs produces sperm in males and ova in females - ANSWER****Gonads
What is the term used to describe an action potential jumping from node to node in an axon -
ANSWER****Saltatory conduction
A polysaccharide can be described as which of the following - ANSWER****A carbohydrate
that is made of many sugar molecules
What is a chemical reaction between two molecules in which a water molecule is released and a
covalent bond forms - ANSWER****Dehydration reaction
, Which is a triplet of nitrogenous bases that codes for an amino acid - ANSWER****Codon
Inheritance can be described as what? - ANSWER****transmission of characteristics to
offspring
Genetic information describing the characteristics of an organism is sound in which of the
following - ANSWER****Nucleus
What best describes the result of mitosis - ANSWER****New body cells that replace damaged
body cells
What is the function of ribosomes - ANSWER****they facilitate protein synthesis
Correctly describes a major metabolic pathway - ANSWER****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 -
ANSWER****mass - protons
An atom that has lost an electron becomes____ in charge and is called a ____ -
ANSWER****Positive, cation
Which of the following statements is true about protons - ANSWER****They are located in
the nucleus of an atom
