ATI TEAS 2024-2025
Which of the following term is used to describe the amount of air in a normal inhalation or exhalation? -
(correct Answer) - Tidal volume
______ is the movement of fluid to a tissue. - (correct Answer) - Perfusion
_______ is a synonym for breathing in any capacity. - (correct Answer) - Ventilation
______ is the amount of air that remains in the alveoli after exhalation. - (correct Answer) - Residual
Volume
Which of the following blood vessels Carrie's deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs? - (correct
Answer) - Pulmonary artery
The ______ brings oxygenated blood back to the left atrium from the lungs. - (correct Answer) -
Pulmonary vein
_____ is responsible for bringing oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the rest of the body. -
(correct Answer) - Aorta
________ is responsible for bringing back deoxygenated blood to the right atrium. - (correct Answer) -
Vena cava
In which of the following actions is the autonomic nervous system engaged? - (correct Answer) -
Digestion
What is holding your breath, lifting weights, and walking an example of? - (correct Answer) - A voluntary
action controlled by the somatic nervous system.
During inhalation, where would you expect to find a higher concentration of oxygen? - (correct Answer) -
I'm the alveolar air space
During inhalation, where would you expect to find a lower concentration of oxygen? - (correct Answer) -
In the capillaries
Where does blood flow next after being oxygenated in the lungs? - (correct Answer) - Pulmonary vein
_______ carries blood to the lungs. - (correct Answer) - Pulmonary artery
_______ carries blood back to the heart from the lower part of the body. - (correct Answer) - Inferior
vena cava
______ carries oxygenated blood to the body after it returns to the heart. - (correct Answer) - Aorta
Which of the following is the name of the structure that releases an enzyme that breaks down starch in
the mouth? - (correct Answer) - Salivary gland
_______ secretes bile, and emulsifier that breaks apart, fat and lipid globules. - (correct Answer) - Liver
,_______ is related to digestion but releases enzymes that are used in the small intestine. - (correct
Answer) - Pancreas
________ stores bile, which is used in the breakdown of fat and lipid globules. - (correct Answer) -
Gallbladder
Which type of tissue would you find in the heart? - (correct Answer) - Cardiac muscles
_________ is the same as smooth muscle, and is involved in the involuntary contraction of hollow
internal organs, such as the bladder and intestines. - (correct Answer) - Non-striated muscle
_______ are involved in the involuntary contractions of hollow internal organs, such as the bladder and
intestines. - (correct Answer) - Smooth muscles
_______ generally attached to bones to allow voluntary body movement. - (correct Answer) - Skeletal
muscles
What is the name for the hormone responsible for male secondary sex characteristics? - (correct
Answer) - Testosterone
Which of the following would result from a decrease in body temperature? - (correct Answer) - Blood
vessels near the surface of the body would constrict.
_______ dilate when the body temperature rises to allow blood to release heat through the skin. -
(correct Answer) - Blood vessels
_________ excrete sweat when the body temperature rises. When the sweat evaporates, it has a cooling
effect. - (correct Answer) - Sweat glands
________ when the body temperature rises to allow blood to release heat through the skin. - (correct
Answer) - Cheeks flush
Which of the following is where melanocytes are found? - (correct Answer) - Epidermis ( upper layer of
skin)
Dermis - (correct Answer) - Middle layer of skin
Hypodermis - (correct Answer) - Subbcutaneous layer
______ excrete waste and do not contain melanocyte cells. - (correct Answer) - Sebaceous glands
Which of the following is an immediate result of the adrenal gland releasing epinephrine into the blood?
- (correct Answer) - Increase heart rate
Which of the following structures releases insulin and glucagon? - (correct Answer) - Pancreas
______ secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine. - (correct Answer) - Adrenal medulla
_______ secretes glucocorticoids and mineralocortoids. - (correct Answer) - Adrenal cortex
_______ secretes releasing and inhibiting hormones. - (correct Answer) - Hypothalamus
, _________ secretes various tropic hormones. - (correct Answer) - Anterior pituitary
_________ secretes antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin. - (correct Answer) - Posterior pituitary
Which of the following substances is the fluid that contains urea, water, and salts that is released
through the urethra. - (correct Answer) - Urine
________ is a material filtered out of the blood through the nephrons of the kidney. - (correct Answer) -
Filtrate
Which of the following is a nonspecific barrier of the immune system? - (correct Answer) - Mucus
Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus that infects T cells? - (correct Answer) - Acquired
Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
______ is an illness that affects the bronchi of the lungs. - (correct Answer) - Asthma
______ a condition that causes the immune system to mistakenly attack the body. - (correct Answer) -
Autoimmune disease
Which of the following functions is an example of how the skeletal and neuromuscular system work
together? - (correct Answer) - Body movement
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (1) - (correct Answer) - Brachium
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (2) - (correct Answer) - Antecubital
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (3) - (correct Answer) - Antebrachium
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (4) - (correct Answer) - Carpal
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (5) - (correct Answer) - Phalanges
Which of the following is classified as a carbohydrate?
A. DNA
B. Endorphin
C. Glycogen
D. Amylase - (correct Answer) - C. Glycogen
DNA is classified as a _______? - (correct Answer) - Nucleic acid
________ are neurotransmitters secreted by neurons. - (correct Answer) - Endorphins
_______ is a protein enzyme which breaks down carbohydrates. - (correct Answer) - Amylase
________ is a storage form of carbohydrates in animals. - (correct Answer) - Glycogen
________ is found in the liver and in skeletal muscles of humans and is used for energy production. -
(correct Answer) - Glycogen
Which of the following term is used to describe the amount of air in a normal inhalation or exhalation? -
(correct Answer) - Tidal volume
______ is the movement of fluid to a tissue. - (correct Answer) - Perfusion
_______ is a synonym for breathing in any capacity. - (correct Answer) - Ventilation
______ is the amount of air that remains in the alveoli after exhalation. - (correct Answer) - Residual
Volume
Which of the following blood vessels Carrie's deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs? - (correct
Answer) - Pulmonary artery
The ______ brings oxygenated blood back to the left atrium from the lungs. - (correct Answer) -
Pulmonary vein
_____ is responsible for bringing oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the rest of the body. -
(correct Answer) - Aorta
________ is responsible for bringing back deoxygenated blood to the right atrium. - (correct Answer) -
Vena cava
In which of the following actions is the autonomic nervous system engaged? - (correct Answer) -
Digestion
What is holding your breath, lifting weights, and walking an example of? - (correct Answer) - A voluntary
action controlled by the somatic nervous system.
During inhalation, where would you expect to find a higher concentration of oxygen? - (correct Answer) -
I'm the alveolar air space
During inhalation, where would you expect to find a lower concentration of oxygen? - (correct Answer) -
In the capillaries
Where does blood flow next after being oxygenated in the lungs? - (correct Answer) - Pulmonary vein
_______ carries blood to the lungs. - (correct Answer) - Pulmonary artery
_______ carries blood back to the heart from the lower part of the body. - (correct Answer) - Inferior
vena cava
______ carries oxygenated blood to the body after it returns to the heart. - (correct Answer) - Aorta
Which of the following is the name of the structure that releases an enzyme that breaks down starch in
the mouth? - (correct Answer) - Salivary gland
_______ secretes bile, and emulsifier that breaks apart, fat and lipid globules. - (correct Answer) - Liver
,_______ is related to digestion but releases enzymes that are used in the small intestine. - (correct
Answer) - Pancreas
________ stores bile, which is used in the breakdown of fat and lipid globules. - (correct Answer) -
Gallbladder
Which type of tissue would you find in the heart? - (correct Answer) - Cardiac muscles
_________ is the same as smooth muscle, and is involved in the involuntary contraction of hollow
internal organs, such as the bladder and intestines. - (correct Answer) - Non-striated muscle
_______ are involved in the involuntary contractions of hollow internal organs, such as the bladder and
intestines. - (correct Answer) - Smooth muscles
_______ generally attached to bones to allow voluntary body movement. - (correct Answer) - Skeletal
muscles
What is the name for the hormone responsible for male secondary sex characteristics? - (correct
Answer) - Testosterone
Which of the following would result from a decrease in body temperature? - (correct Answer) - Blood
vessels near the surface of the body would constrict.
_______ dilate when the body temperature rises to allow blood to release heat through the skin. -
(correct Answer) - Blood vessels
_________ excrete sweat when the body temperature rises. When the sweat evaporates, it has a cooling
effect. - (correct Answer) - Sweat glands
________ when the body temperature rises to allow blood to release heat through the skin. - (correct
Answer) - Cheeks flush
Which of the following is where melanocytes are found? - (correct Answer) - Epidermis ( upper layer of
skin)
Dermis - (correct Answer) - Middle layer of skin
Hypodermis - (correct Answer) - Subbcutaneous layer
______ excrete waste and do not contain melanocyte cells. - (correct Answer) - Sebaceous glands
Which of the following is an immediate result of the adrenal gland releasing epinephrine into the blood?
- (correct Answer) - Increase heart rate
Which of the following structures releases insulin and glucagon? - (correct Answer) - Pancreas
______ secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine. - (correct Answer) - Adrenal medulla
_______ secretes glucocorticoids and mineralocortoids. - (correct Answer) - Adrenal cortex
_______ secretes releasing and inhibiting hormones. - (correct Answer) - Hypothalamus
, _________ secretes various tropic hormones. - (correct Answer) - Anterior pituitary
_________ secretes antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin. - (correct Answer) - Posterior pituitary
Which of the following substances is the fluid that contains urea, water, and salts that is released
through the urethra. - (correct Answer) - Urine
________ is a material filtered out of the blood through the nephrons of the kidney. - (correct Answer) -
Filtrate
Which of the following is a nonspecific barrier of the immune system? - (correct Answer) - Mucus
Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus that infects T cells? - (correct Answer) - Acquired
Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
______ is an illness that affects the bronchi of the lungs. - (correct Answer) - Asthma
______ a condition that causes the immune system to mistakenly attack the body. - (correct Answer) -
Autoimmune disease
Which of the following functions is an example of how the skeletal and neuromuscular system work
together? - (correct Answer) - Body movement
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (1) - (correct Answer) - Brachium
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (2) - (correct Answer) - Antecubital
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (3) - (correct Answer) - Antebrachium
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (4) - (correct Answer) - Carpal
Rearrange the terms below in order of the anatomical subregions. (5) - (correct Answer) - Phalanges
Which of the following is classified as a carbohydrate?
A. DNA
B. Endorphin
C. Glycogen
D. Amylase - (correct Answer) - C. Glycogen
DNA is classified as a _______? - (correct Answer) - Nucleic acid
________ are neurotransmitters secreted by neurons. - (correct Answer) - Endorphins
_______ is a protein enzyme which breaks down carbohydrates. - (correct Answer) - Amylase
________ is a storage form of carbohydrates in animals. - (correct Answer) - Glycogen
________ is found in the liver and in skeletal muscles of humans and is used for energy production. -
(correct Answer) - Glycogen
