HESI A2 entrance EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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HESI A2 questions 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLET
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E SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (850B1)
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QUESTION 1 zm




Which of the following is NOT a function of the digestive tract?
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a) to use enzymes to break down food
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b) to perform gas exchange
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c) to remove waste from the body
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d) to use peristalsis to move food along
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ANSWER

b) to perform gas exchange Gas exchange is a function of the respiratory system
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QUESTION 2 zm




The endocrine system of the body is responsible for:
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a) defense through the use of antibodies
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b) communication through the use of hormones
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c) metabolism through the use of enzymes
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d) blood flow through the use of the heart muscle
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ANSWER

b) communication through the use of hormones
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QUESTION 3 zm




Anatomical position shows the body in a(n) ________ position.
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a) lateral
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b) superior
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c) anterior
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d) posterior
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ANSWER

c) anterior
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, QUESTION 4 zm




Vitamin K is created in the:
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a) liver
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b) lungs
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c) intestinal tract
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d) pancreas
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ANSWER

c) intestinal tract
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QUESTION 5 zm




The largest organ in the body is the ________.
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a) skin
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b) GI tract
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c) femur
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d) stomach
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ANSWER

a) skin
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QUESTION 6 zm




A medical scientists wants to study the parenchyma of the kidney. This scientist woul
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d correctly be known, most specifically, as a:
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a) biologist
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b) doctor
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c) anatomist
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d) histologist
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ANSWER

d) histologist Histology is the study of tissues.
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QUESTION 7 zm




What is Erythropoiesis?
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a) red blood cell formation
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b) white blood cell formation
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c) the destruction of red blood cells
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d) the destruction of white blood cells
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ANSWER