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This document contains HESI A2 Version 1 and Version 2 exam-style questions with verified answers covering the core subjects commonly tested on the nursing entrance exam. It includes practice material for math, anatomy and physiology, biology, reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, and critical thinking, making it a comprehensive resource for HESI A2 preparation and exam review.

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HESI A2 VERSION 1 & 2 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+ (LATEST
UPDATE 2026) UPDATE!!
Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? - answer-Pharynx



A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreases sensation in -
answer-. Arm



Which bone dose not articulate with any other bone? - answer-Hyoid



. Which of the following statements best describe endocrine glands? - answer-They
secrete chemicals into the blood



Diet is important because bone are storage places for - answer-Calcium and
phosphorous



Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary system? -
answer-. Urethra



Ligaments provides with connection? - answer-Bone to bone



What structure conduct urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder? - answer-Ureter



Anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation caused by with molecule? -
answer-Lactic acid

,As part of the negative feedback system, which type of cell is stimulated to resorb bone
matrix in response to a decrease in calcium in the blood? - answer-Osteoclasts



Sweat on the skin's surface cools the body through which process? - answer-
Evaporation



When assessing a female client who describes herself as a vegetarian in the nurse
notes that she has an unusual skin color. The nurse should ask the client if she has
eaten large amount of: - answer-carrot and squash.



Which hand position describes an anatomical position of a person who is standing
erect with feet forward? - answer-Palms of the hand facing anterior



Which structure is a ball and socket joint? - answer-Shoulder



Which anatomical structure houses the malleus, incus, and stapes? - answer-Skull ear



What are like cells grouped together called? - answer-A tissue



. The pulse point located behind the knee is palpated over which artery? - answer-
Popliteal



Ceruminous glands secrete - answer-Ear wax



What type of synovial joint is the elbow? - answer-Hinge



What occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated? Increased - answer-
Cardiac output



Where does digestion begin in the digestive system? - answer-Oral cavity

, Which structure regulates the transport of substances in and out of a cell? - answer-The
cell membrane



The mediastinum is located within which cavity? - answer-Thoracic



. What is the effect of serotonin, a neurotransmitter? - answer-Involved with mood,
anxiety and sleep



What is the response of cells in the collecting tubules in the nephrons when antidiuretic
hormone AHD is secreted? - answer-. Water is reabsorbed from the urinary filtrate



. What is the function of the thrombocytes (platelets)? - answer-. Play role in blood
clotting



Which muscle of the quadriceps femoris group lies on the slide surface of the lower
extremity? - answer-Vastus lateralis



Which structure is located on the sternum - answer-Xiphoid process



The occipital region is located in which part of the body? - answer-Head



Which structure carries oxygen to the cells? - answer-Hemoglobin



Which gland is commonly known as the "Master Gland"? - answer-Pituitary Gland



Aspirin occurs when there is a tear in which structures? - answer-Ligament



What epidermal derivative is involved in temperature homeostasis? - answer-Eccrine
gland

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