1 | Page
ATI ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following structures is located between the
descending colon and the rectum? - correct answer- Sigmoid
Colon
Which of the following substances is involved in the destruction
of ingested pathogens? - correct answer- Stomach Acid
Which of the following is the iron-containing component of a red
blood cell? - correct answer- Hemoglobin
Calcium concentration in the blood is controlled by which of the
following glands? - correct answer- Parathyroid
Which of the following types of muscle tissue is under voluntary
control? - correct answer- Skeletal
Which of the following is the hormone that regulates urine
output? - correct answer- Antidiuretic
, 2 | Page
Which of the following is a function of the gallbladder? - correct
answer- Storage of bile
Which of the following is the function of the ureters? - correct
answer- To conduct urine from the kidneys to the bladder
Which part of the brain regulates heart rate, respiratory rate,
and blood pressure? - correct answer- Medulla oblongata
Which of the following hormones is secreted by the posterior
pituitary gland? - correct answer- Antidiuretic hormone
Which of the following is associated with wound healing by
primary intention? - correct answer- Minimal scar tissue
Which of the following is a role of platelets in hemostasis? -
correct answer- Formation of plugs
ATI ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following structures is located between the
descending colon and the rectum? - correct answer- Sigmoid
Colon
Which of the following substances is involved in the destruction
of ingested pathogens? - correct answer- Stomach Acid
Which of the following is the iron-containing component of a red
blood cell? - correct answer- Hemoglobin
Calcium concentration in the blood is controlled by which of the
following glands? - correct answer- Parathyroid
Which of the following types of muscle tissue is under voluntary
control? - correct answer- Skeletal
Which of the following is the hormone that regulates urine
output? - correct answer- Antidiuretic
, 2 | Page
Which of the following is a function of the gallbladder? - correct
answer- Storage of bile
Which of the following is the function of the ureters? - correct
answer- To conduct urine from the kidneys to the bladder
Which part of the brain regulates heart rate, respiratory rate,
and blood pressure? - correct answer- Medulla oblongata
Which of the following hormones is secreted by the posterior
pituitary gland? - correct answer- Antidiuretic hormone
Which of the following is associated with wound healing by
primary intention? - correct answer- Minimal scar tissue
Which of the following is a role of platelets in hemostasis? -
correct answer- Formation of plugs
