ATI TEAS Science Test 2022 Questions and Answers
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Which of the following is not a function of the circulatory system>
A) Pumping blood throughout the body to provide tissues and organs with
nutrients and oxygen.
B) Removing toxins and waste from the blood.
C) Transmitting Nerve impulses between the brain and the rest of the body.
D) Transporting important hormones released from glands to their sites of action.
C) Transmitting nerve impulses between the brain and the rest of the body
Which item below is not a disease of the digestive system?
A) Crohn's disease
B) Diabetes
C) Ulcerative Colitis
D) Diverticulitis
B) Diabetes
Which item below best describes the primary function of the nervous system?
A) The nervous system is the center of communication
B) the Bergius system is primarily responsible for helping the body breathe
C) the nervous system transports blood throughout the body
D) the nervous system helps the body break down food
A) the nervous system is the center of communication
Which of the following is not an element of the respiratory system?
A) ribs
B) Trachea
C) Diaphragm
D) Alveoli
A) ribs
Which of the following cells is not part of the immune system?
A) Neurons
B) dendritic cells
C) macrophages
D) Mast cells
A) Neurons
Which of the following is not one of the major types of bones in the body?
A) Dense bone
B) long bone
C) short bone
D) irregular bone
A) dense bone
Which of the following bone types is embedded in tendons?
A) long bone
B) sesamoid bone
, C) flat bone
D) vertical bones
B) Sesamoid bone
Which of the following is not a product of respiration?
A) carbon dioxide
B) water
C) oxygen
D) ATP
C) oxygen
Of the following, the blood vessel contains the least oxygenated blood is:
A) Aorta
B) vena cava
C) pulmonary artery
D) capillaries
C) pulmonary artery
Which layer of the heart contains striated muscle fibers for contraction of the
heart?
A) pericardium
B) epicardium
C) endocardium
D) myocardium
D) myocardium
Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood back to the heart?
A) pulmonary veins
B) pulmonary artery
C) aorta
D) superior vena cava
A) pulmonary veins
Which part of the cell is often called the "powerhouse of the cell" because it
provides energy for cellular functions?
Mitochondria
What functions do ribosomes serve within the cell?
A) cell movement
B) aid in protein synthesis
C) help protect the cell from its environment
D) have enzymes that help with digestion
B) aid in protein synthesis
What is the most likely reason that cells differentiate?
A) to avoid looking like all other cells around them
B) so that simple, non specialized cells can become highly specialized
C) so that multicellular organisms will remain the same size
D) no apparent reason
B) so that simple, non-specialized cells can become highly specialized cells
How is meiosis similar from mitosis?
Occur in humans, animals, and plants
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Which of the following is not a function of the circulatory system>
A) Pumping blood throughout the body to provide tissues and organs with
nutrients and oxygen.
B) Removing toxins and waste from the blood.
C) Transmitting Nerve impulses between the brain and the rest of the body.
D) Transporting important hormones released from glands to their sites of action.
C) Transmitting nerve impulses between the brain and the rest of the body
Which item below is not a disease of the digestive system?
A) Crohn's disease
B) Diabetes
C) Ulcerative Colitis
D) Diverticulitis
B) Diabetes
Which item below best describes the primary function of the nervous system?
A) The nervous system is the center of communication
B) the Bergius system is primarily responsible for helping the body breathe
C) the nervous system transports blood throughout the body
D) the nervous system helps the body break down food
A) the nervous system is the center of communication
Which of the following is not an element of the respiratory system?
A) ribs
B) Trachea
C) Diaphragm
D) Alveoli
A) ribs
Which of the following cells is not part of the immune system?
A) Neurons
B) dendritic cells
C) macrophages
D) Mast cells
A) Neurons
Which of the following is not one of the major types of bones in the body?
A) Dense bone
B) long bone
C) short bone
D) irregular bone
A) dense bone
Which of the following bone types is embedded in tendons?
A) long bone
B) sesamoid bone
, C) flat bone
D) vertical bones
B) Sesamoid bone
Which of the following is not a product of respiration?
A) carbon dioxide
B) water
C) oxygen
D) ATP
C) oxygen
Of the following, the blood vessel contains the least oxygenated blood is:
A) Aorta
B) vena cava
C) pulmonary artery
D) capillaries
C) pulmonary artery
Which layer of the heart contains striated muscle fibers for contraction of the
heart?
A) pericardium
B) epicardium
C) endocardium
D) myocardium
D) myocardium
Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood back to the heart?
A) pulmonary veins
B) pulmonary artery
C) aorta
D) superior vena cava
A) pulmonary veins
Which part of the cell is often called the "powerhouse of the cell" because it
provides energy for cellular functions?
Mitochondria
What functions do ribosomes serve within the cell?
A) cell movement
B) aid in protein synthesis
C) help protect the cell from its environment
D) have enzymes that help with digestion
B) aid in protein synthesis
What is the most likely reason that cells differentiate?
A) to avoid looking like all other cells around them
B) so that simple, non specialized cells can become highly specialized
C) so that multicellular organisms will remain the same size
D) no apparent reason
B) so that simple, non-specialized cells can become highly specialized cells
How is meiosis similar from mitosis?
Occur in humans, animals, and plants
