ATI Anatomy and Physiology Practice Exam
questions and answers
Which of the following structures is located between the descending colon and the
rectum? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Sigmoid Colon
Which of the following substances is involved in the destruction of ingested pathogens?
- CORRECT ANSWERS-Stomach Acid
Which of the following is the iron-containing component of a red blood cell? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Hemoglobin
Calcium concentration in the blood is controlled by which of the following glands? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Parathyroid
Which of the following types of muscle tissue is under voluntary control? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Skeletal
Which of the following is the hormone that regulates urine output? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Antidiuretic
Which of the following is a function of the gallbladder? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Storage
of bile
Which of the following is the function of the ureters? - CORRECT ANSWERS-To
conduct urine from the kidneys to the bladder
Which part of the brain regulates heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Medulla oblongata
, Which of the following hormones is secreted by the posterior pituitary gland? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Antidiuretic hormone
Which of the following is associated with wound healing by primary intention? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Minimal scar tissue
Which of the following is a role of platelets in hemostasis? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Formation of plugs
Which of the following tissues connects bones to joints? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Ligaments
Which of the following is a result of stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Increased cardiac output
Which of the following occurs as a result of the release of antidiuretic hormone? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Fluid volume in the body increases
The release of histamine is associated with which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Mast cells
Which of the following pituitary hormones stimulates the process of gametogenesis? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Follicle stimulating hormone
Which of the following is the average length of the female urethra? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-1 to 1.5 inches
Which of the following is the correct order of the protective meningeal layers of the brain
from inside to outside? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Pia mater, arachnoid, dura mater
questions and answers
Which of the following structures is located between the descending colon and the
rectum? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Sigmoid Colon
Which of the following substances is involved in the destruction of ingested pathogens?
- CORRECT ANSWERS-Stomach Acid
Which of the following is the iron-containing component of a red blood cell? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Hemoglobin
Calcium concentration in the blood is controlled by which of the following glands? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Parathyroid
Which of the following types of muscle tissue is under voluntary control? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Skeletal
Which of the following is the hormone that regulates urine output? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Antidiuretic
Which of the following is a function of the gallbladder? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Storage
of bile
Which of the following is the function of the ureters? - CORRECT ANSWERS-To
conduct urine from the kidneys to the bladder
Which part of the brain regulates heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Medulla oblongata
, Which of the following hormones is secreted by the posterior pituitary gland? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Antidiuretic hormone
Which of the following is associated with wound healing by primary intention? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Minimal scar tissue
Which of the following is a role of platelets in hemostasis? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Formation of plugs
Which of the following tissues connects bones to joints? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Ligaments
Which of the following is a result of stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Increased cardiac output
Which of the following occurs as a result of the release of antidiuretic hormone? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Fluid volume in the body increases
The release of histamine is associated with which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Mast cells
Which of the following pituitary hormones stimulates the process of gametogenesis? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Follicle stimulating hormone
Which of the following is the average length of the female urethra? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-1 to 1.5 inches
Which of the following is the correct order of the protective meningeal layers of the brain
from inside to outside? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Pia mater, arachnoid, dura mater
