ATI TEAS 7 SCIENCE EXAM BEST FOR 2023 2024 EXAM 101% VERIFIED GRADED A+

ATI TEAS 7 SCIENCE EXAM BEST FOR 2023 2024 EXAM 101% VERIFIED GRADED A+ 1. What is the name of the structure that prevents food from entering the airway? a) trachea b) esophagus c) diagram d) epiglottis (Test 1) - CORRECT ANSWER IS d) epiglottis 2.Which substance makes up the pads that provide support between the vertebrae? a) bone b) cartilage c) tendon d) fat (Test 1) - CORRECT ANSWER IS b) cartilage 3.Where is the parathyroid gland located? a) neck b) back c) side d) brain (Test 1) - CORRECT ANSWER IS a) neck 4.Which element w/in the respiratory system is responsible for removing foreign matter from the lungs? a) bronchial tubes b) cilia c) trachea d) alveoli (Test 1) - CORRECT ANSWER IS b) cilia (READ STARRED BULLET POINT****) - the cilia are the tiny hairs in the respiratory system that are responsible for removing foreign matter from the lungs **the cilia are located within the BRONCHIAL TUES, BUT it is the cilia that have the responsibility for removing inappropriate materials b4 they enter the lungs** Organized from high to low, the hierarchy of the human body's structure is as follows: organism, organ system, organs, tissues