HESI A2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS-CHRISJAY FILES (1)

HESI RN EXIT EXAM V3 ACTUAL FILES-LATEST Update VOCABULARY 1. Select the word that means “brief, to the point.” The teacher’s instructions were concise, so the student was able to complete the project in a reasonable period of time. A. period B. concise C. complete D. reasonable 2. What word meaning “once a year” fits best in the sentence? The family reunion picnic was held at the Jones farm instead of the county park. A. regular B. annual C. biennial D. holiday 3. Docile is best defined as being . A. defiant B. disobedient C. firm D. compliant 4. Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. Because the patient had an occluded artery, the physician decided to perform cardiovascular surgery. A. Obstructed B. Open C. Broken D. Cloudy 5. Select the correct definition of the underlined word. The symmetrical nature of the artwork allowed it to be viewed from many angles. A. Measured from the center B. Colorful C. Equal on all sides D. Whimsical 6. Select the word or phrase that will make the sentence grammatically correct. Within the of the hospital, great emphasis is placed on calmness. A. cafeteria B. milieu C. metabolism D. component 7. Select the correct definition of the underlined word. The verbal instructions given by the instructor allowed the student to create an outstanding project. A. Written B. Detailed C. Oral D. Permissive 8. What is the best description for the term quotient? A. The minimum number of members needed to be present for a vote to be valid B. The protocol used when a sterile field must be maintained C. A math term naming the answer in a division question D. The preferred inoculation site for a newborn infant 9. Select the word or phrase that will make the sentence grammatically correct. The nurse has a to the Journal of Nursing Education. B. prescription C. recipe D. receipt 10. Select the correct definition of the underlined word. The gaping hole in the fence was an enticing lure for the curious toddler. A. Narrow B. Jagged C. Painted D. Wide open A. subscription 11. What is the best description for the term febrile? A. Mental incompetence B. Having a fever C. Pregnant D. Having clogged sinuses 12. What is the best description for the word contraction? A. Spasm B. Decrease C. Treaty D. Moderate 13. Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. The nurse discussed the diet plan with the patient. A. Regime B. Regimen C. Supposition D. Substitution 14. Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. The nurse gave instructions to the patient on the care of his renal disease. A. Fatal B. Kidney C. Heart D. Lung 15. Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. Endogenous factors were responsible for his illness. A. Produced within the body B. Produced outside the body C. Polluting D. Hemocratic 16. Which word is not spelled correctly in the context of the sentence? The ICU nurse-manger wanted all staff to sign the letter complaining about working hours at the unit. A. ICU B. sign C. manger D. complaining 17. Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. When examined, the laboring mother was at 50% dilation. A. Blood pressure B. Cervical opening C. Birth process D. Exhumation 18. Which word is not spelled correctly in the context of this sentence? The nurse went form room to room looking for the missing patient. A. patient B. form C. nurse D. missing 19. Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. To alleviate his pain, the nurse gave the patient a PRN medication. A. Pinpoint B. Relocate C. Eradicate D. Reduce 20. Select the meaning of the underlined word in thesentence. The potent medication reduced the symptoms almost immediately. A. Correct B. Strong C. Liquid D. Tablet 21. Which word can be defined as a truth, a rule, or a law? A. Prescription B. Tort C. Principle D. Malpractice 22. Select the meaning of the underlined word in thesentence. The proliferation of text messaging among teens has alarmed parents. A. Increase B. Summarization C. Ambiance D. Rampant 23. Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. It is important that the bandage remain intact. A. Dry B. Whole C. Uncovered D. Secure 24. Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. It is not wise to skimp on personal hygiene. B. Financial resources available through the employment department C. Insurance D. Friendliness 25. The patient fractured the lateral portion of the hip bone, which is known as the . A. ilium B. ileum C. icterus D. ileus 26. What is the name for any substance that stimulates the production of antibodies? A. collagen B. hemoglobin C. lymph D. antigen 27. What is the best definition for the word abstain? A. offend B. retrain C. to refrain from D. defenestrate 28. Select the meaning of the underlined word in this sentence: Jerry held out hope for recovery, in spite of the ominous results from the lab. A. threatening B. emboldening C. destructive D. insightful A. Measures contributing to cleanliness and good health 30. Select the word that means “water loving.” A. homologous B. hydrophilia C. dipsomaniac D. hydrated 31. Select the meaning of the underlined word in this sentence: The occluded artery posed a significant threat to the long-term health of the patient. A. closed B. deformed C. enlarged D. engorged 32. What is the meaning of belligerent? A. retired B. sardonic C. pugnacious D. acclimated 33. Select the word that means “on both sides.” A. bilateral B. insufficient C. bicuspid D. congruent 34. Select the meaning of the underlined word in this sentence: The medication should only be taken if the old symptomsrecur. A. occur again B. survive C. collect D. desist 35. Select the word that means “likely to change.” A. venereal B. motile C. labile D. entrail 29. What is the meaning of the word incidence? A. random events B. sterility C. autonomy D. rate of occurrence 36. What is the best description for the word flaccid? A. defended B. limp C. slender D. outdated 37. Select the word that means “both male and female.” A. monozygotic B. heterogeneous C. homologous D. androgynous 38. What is the meaning of terrestrial? A. alien B. earthly C. foreign D. domestic 39. Select the word that means “offsetting.” A. compensatory B. defensive C. untoward D. confused 40. Select the word that means “degeneration or wasting away.” A. dystrophy B. entropy C. atrophy D. apathy 41. What is the best description for the word discrete? A. calm B. subtle C. hidden D. separate 42. Select the meaning of the underlined word in this sentence: In order to minimize scarring, the nurse reused the site of the previous injection. A. syringe B. location C. artery D. hole 43. Select the meaning of the underlined word in this sentence: As a veteran of many flu seasons, the nurse knew how to minimize her exposure to the disease. A. laying open B. prohibition C. connection D. dislike 44. Select the word that means “open.” A. inverted B. patent C. convent D. converted 45. Select the meaning of the underlined word in this sentence: Despite an increase in the volume of his urine, the patient still reported bloating. A. quality B. length 47. Select the word that means “enlarge.” A. dilate B. protrude C. confuse D. occlude 48. What is the best description for the word intact? A. collapsed B. disconnected C. unbroken D. free 49. Select the word that means “the ability to enter, contact, orapproach.” A. ingress B. excess C. access D. success 50. What is the meaning of symptom? A. result B. indication C. side effect D. precondition C. quantity D. loudness 46. What is the meaning of repugnant? A. destructive B. selective C. collective D. offensive C. while we waited D. a game 2. Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct? A. She drove much farther than I did. B. The campus is further up the road. C. I will have to consider farther before making a decision. D. The hospital was further away than he thought. 3. Select the best word for the blank in the following sentence. He thought it was than 3 miles tothe hospital. A. further B. fewer C. bigger D. less 4. Select the best words for the blanks in the followingsentence. The patient wanted to down on the bed, but first she had to her tray of food on the table. A. lie, lay B. lay, lie C. lie, laid D. lain, lying 5. Which word from the following sentence is a noun? The bird flew across the blue sky. GRAMMAR 1. In the following sentence, which is the dependent clause? We played a game while we waited, and then we had dinner. A. We played B. then we had dinner A. across B. flew C. bird D. blue 6. Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct? A. I wanted ice cream; he wanted cake. B. I wanted ice cream he wanted cake. C. I wanted ice cream, he wanted cake. D. I wanted ice cream but he wanted cake. 7. Select the best word for the blank in the following sentence. The college he chose is in New York A. which B. that C. who D. what 8. Select the best word or words for the blank in the following sentence. The nurses, except for Henry, A. waits B. is waiting C. are waiting D. was waiting in the conference room. 9. Select the best word for the blank in the following sentence. Not only the students but also the professor A. was B. were C. are D. be 10. Which word in the following sentence is a preposition? The university lost power during the storm. A. lost B. during C. power D. the 11. What word is best to substitute for the underlined words in the following sentence? The boy watched the lights in the house go off. A. Him B. His C. They D. He 12. Select the word or phrase that will make the sentence grammatically correct. thought the movie was very good. A. Us B. We C. Them D. Ourselves 13. Select the word or phrase that makes this sentence grammatically correct.The hospital is located atthe top the hill. A. of B. off C. in D. on 14. Select the sentence that is grammatically correct. A. The nurse spoke to my sister and I about our mother’s condition. B. The nurse spoke to my sister and me about our mother’s condition. C. The nurse spoke to me and my sister about our mother’s condition. D. The nurse spoke to I and my sister about our mother’s condition. 15. Select the word or phrase that makes this sentence grammatically correct. She has always been afraid of to the doctor. A. go B. to go C. going D. have gone 16. Select the word or phrase that makes this sentence grammatically correct. Every morning after a shower, I shave . A. me B. myself C. mine D. my 17. Select the word or phrase that makes this sentence grammatically correct. The patient was cold, so he asked the nurse for another blanket. A. too B. not C. to D. so much 18. Select the word or phrase that will make the sentence grammatically correct. Because I want to go to the movies later, I am going my homework now. A. to do B. doing C. be doing D. to doing 19. Select the word or phrase that makes this sentence grammatically correct. He sat Holly and Mary on the bus. A. though B. through C. among D. between 20. Select the word or phrase that will make the sentence grammatically correct. The professor had a huge of tests to grade. A. number B. amount C. aggregate D. stacks 21. Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? Will you learn me how to do origami? A. me B. will C. learn D. origami 22. Select the correct word for the blank in the following sentence. The members of the group to be seated together. A. wanting B. want C. wants D. waiting 23. Select the word or phrase that makes the following sentence grammatically correct. Why did we try so hard? A. has to B. haven’t C. had to D. have to 24. Select the word that makes the following sentence grammatically correct. Tracey wore her hair in a French braid, was the style at the time. A. among B. it C. that D. which 25. Select the phrase that makes the following sentence grammatically correct. Working the mission of the entire committee. A. to peace is B. toward peace was C. to peace was D. toward peace am 26. Select the phrase that makes the following sentence grammatically correct. Janet called her run after a squirrel. A. dog, who had B. dog that had C. dog, that had D. dog who had 27. Select the correct word for the blank in the following sentence. If you want to join the club, you contact the coach by Thursday. A. would B. should C. did D. have 28. Select the word that makes the following sentence grammatically correct. Andy has up a law practice of his own. A. seat B. set C. sit D. sat 29. Select the word or phrase that makes the following sentence grammatically correct. He decided to buy a large coal furnace because he felt it would be than a woodstove. A. more efficient B. efficienter C. more efficienter D. efficiency 30. What word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? It is amazing how many soccer players has developed knee problems over the years. A. many B. players C. has D. developed 31. Select the word or phrase that makes this sentence grammatically correct: A child is not yet old enough to know what is healthy for . A. him or her B. them C. it D. she or he 32. Select the word or phrase that makes this sentence grammatically correct: Theo was in great shape; he all the way back to the pier. A. swam B. swimmed C. swum 34. Select the word or phrase that makes this sentence grammatically correct: Before turning in, Brian made sure to the alarm clock. A. sat B. sit C. set D. setted 35. What word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? Whoever wrote the letter forgot to sign their name. A. Whoever B. wrote C. their D. name 36. Select the word or phrase that makes this sentence grammatically correct: The child’s fever was high for him to lie comfortably in bed. A. to B. much C. too D. more 37. Select the word or phrase that makes the following sentence grammatically correct. Sometimes, the condition with an unusual symptom—vertigo. A. presence D. swim 33. Select the phrase that makes this sentence grammatically correct: went to the movies after having dinner at Lenny’s. A. Her and I B. Her and me C. She and I D. She and me B. presents C. present D. prescience 38. Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? The video store is on the way, so we should stop by and rent one. A. video B. way C. by D. one 39. Select the word or phrase that makes the following sentence correct. their similar training, the two professionals drew radically different conclusions. A. Because of B. Among C. Despite D. Now that 40. Select the word or phrase that makes the following sentence grammatically correct. Each of the two European capitals named after a famous leader. A. are B. am C. as D. is 41. Which word is not used correctly in the context of the following sentence? Before you walk any further, beware of the approaching traffic. A. before B. further C. beware D. approaching 42. What word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? The little boy sat the red block atop the stack. A. little B. sat C. atop D. stack 43. Select the word or phrase that makes the following sentence grammatically correct. Even though she was new, Lauren knew that the patient’s name would be an ethical violation. A. divulge B. to divulge C. to divulging D. divulged 44. Select the word or phrase that makes this sentence grammatically correct: way he looked, Ted saw people milling about. A. Moreover B. Whichever C. Whomever D. Whether 45. Select the correct word for the blank in the following sentence. The buried treasure had there for centuries. a. laid b. layed c. lain d. laint 46. Select the word that makes this sentence grammatically correct: In order to serve each patient better, the clinic decided to see patients overall. a. less b. fewer c. lesser d. few 47. Select the word or phrase that makes this sentence grammatically correct: It wasn’t until the interview that Kim realized she had forgotten her list of questions. a. despite b. after c. among d. between 48. Select the word that makes the following sentence grammatically correct. are the best eye doctors in this county? a. Who b. Which c. Whom d. What 49. Select the word that makes this sentence grammatically correct: While he was an apprentice, Steve a great deal of time in the studio. a. spends b. spent c. spended d. spend 50. Select the word that correctly completes the following sentence. The intern was surprised by the of pain he was in after his first day of work. a. amount b. frequency c. number d. amplitude BIOLOGY 1. Which of the following is a benefit of the intermolecular hydrogen bonding of water? (Select all that apply.) A. Water has a relatively high specific heat value. B. Water has strong cohesive and adhesive properties. C. Polarity of water allows it to act as a versatile solvent. D. Water moves from higher to lower concentrations. 2. Of all the molecules that are significant to biology, which of the following are considered the most important? A. Carbohydrates, lipids, protein, and nucleic acids B. Carbohydrates, lipids, protein, and calcium C. Carbohydrates, lipids, protein, and sulfur D. Carbohydrates, lipids, protein, and iron 3. Lipids are better known as fats, but what are they specifically? (Select all that apply.) A. Fatty acids B. Phospholipids C. Ketones D. Steroids 4. What are the two categories of fatty acids? A. Trans fat and saturated fats B. Trans fat and unsaturated fats C. Saturated fats and unsaturated fats D. Saturated fats and polyunsaturated fats 5. How do phospholipids function in cells? A. They are integral components of the nuclear membrane. B. They are integral components of the cytoplasmic skeleton. C. They are integral components of the mitochondrial membranes. D. They are integral components of the plasma membrane. 6. What is the fundamental unit of biology? A. Atom B. Cell C. Tissue D. Organ 7. Which type of cell contains no defined nucleus? A. Prokaryotic cell B. Eukaryotic cell C. Animal cell D. Protest cell 8. What is the primary purpose of the flagella on the surface of cells? A. Movement of the cell B. Removal of cellular waste C. Replication of chromosomes D. Production of energy 9. Which cell organelle functions to transport materials from the endoplasmic reticulum throughout the cell? A. Ribosome B. Golgi apparatus C. Lysosome D. Vacuole 10. Which of the following are the distinct organelles that produce cell energy? A. Mitochondrion and chloroplast B. Mitochondrion and nucleus C. Chloroplast and nucleus D. Chloroplast and lysosome 11. How does meiosis differ from mitosis? A. In meiosis, each of the daughter cells contains twice as many chromosomes as the parent. B. In meiosis, each of the daughter cells contains half as many chromosomes as the parent. C. In meiosis, each of the daughter cells is completely identical to the parent. D. Meiotic division occurs in all body cells, whereas in mitosis the cells only divide in the gonads. 12. At which phase of meiosis does crossing over occur? A. Prophase I B. Prophase II C. Metaphase I D. Metaphase II 13. A cell division occurs in a human. The resulting cells contain 23 chromosomes. This is a description of gametes formed by which process? A. Mitosis B. Binary fission C. Meiosis D. Cytokinesis 14. If you wanted to determine the probability of a genotype, which of the following would you use? A. Karyotype B. Electrophoresis C. Punnett square D. Genotype map 15. During the process of transcription, a sequence of RNA is generated in which the RNA base cytosine (C) is inserted complementary to the DNA base guanine (G). Which RNA base is inserted complementary to the DNA base thymine (T)? A. Adenine B. Cytosine C. Quinine D. Thymine 16. What kind of bond connects sugar and phosphate in DNA? A. hydrogen B. ionic C. covalent D. overt 17. What is the second part of an organism’s scientific name? A. species B. phylum C. population D. kingdom 18. How are lipids different than other organic molecules? A. They are indivisible. B. They are not water soluble. C. They contain zinc. D. They form long proteins. 19. Which of the following is not a steroid? A. cholesterol B. estrogen C. testosterone D. hemoglobin 20. Which of the following is not found within a bacterial cell? A. mitochondria B. DNA C. vesicles D. ribosome 21. Which of the following is a protein? A. cellulose B. hemoglobin C. estrogen D. ATP 22. Which of the following structures is not involved in translation? A. tRNA B. mRNA C. ribosome D. DNA 23. A. B. C. D. 24. A. B. C. D. 25. A. B. C. D. Which of the following is necessary for cell diffusion? water membrane ATP gradient Which part of aerobic respiration uses oxygen? osmosis Krebs cycle glycolysis electron transport system Which of the following is the most general taxonomic category? kingdom phylum genus order ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 1. Nerve tissue is composed of neurons and connective tissue cells that are referred to as which of the following? A. Osteoblasts B. Neuroglia C. Osteocytes D. Arterioles 2. Which tissue serves as the framework of the body by providing support and structure for the organs? A. Epithelial B. Connective C. Nervous D. Muscle 3. What is the basic unit of life and the building block of tissues and organs? A. Atom B. Organelle C. Cell D. DNA 4. Which type of cell division takes place in the gonads? A. Mitosis B. Meiosis C. Binary fission D. Asexual division 5. In what area of the body would you expect to find an especially thick stratum corneum? A. Back of the hand B. Heel of the foot C. Abdomen D. Over the shin 6. What are the glands of skin that produce a thin, watery secretion? A. Sebaceous glands B. Eccrine glands C. Apocrine glands D. Endocrine glands 7. Why are skeletal muscles also called voluntary muscles? A. They are under conscious control. B. They are attached to the skeleton. C. They use ATP to energize contraction. D. They are striated in appearance. 8. All actions of the nervous system depend on the transmission of nerve impulses over which of the following? A. Neuroglia B. Efferent pathways C. Afferent pathways D. Neurons 9. Motor or neurons transmit nerve impulses away from the CNS. A. Afferent B. Efferent C. Central D. Peripheral 10. The heart has an intrinsic beat that is initiated by which of the following? A. Semilunar valve B. Bicuspid valve C. Tricuspid valve D. Sinoatrial node 11. Vasodilation and vasoconstriction result from which of the following? A. Contraction of smooth muscle in the arterial wall B. Relaxation of smooth muscle in the arterial wall C. Relaxation and contraction of smooth muscle in the arterial wall D. Contraction and relaxation of smooth muscle in the venous wall 12. Which of the following is the blood vessel where exchanges take place between blood and the cells of the body? A. Artery B. Vein C. Capillary D. Arteriole 13. What is the exchange of gases between the atmosphere and the blood through the alveoli called? A. External respiration B. Internal respiration C. Inhalation D. Cellular respiration 14. In order for inhalation to occur, what must happen? A. Contraction of the diaphragm, which decreases the volume of the chest cavity and draws air into the lungs B. Contraction of the diaphragm, which enlarges the chest cavity and draws air into the lungs C. Recoil of the lungs as the respiratory muscles contract, and the thorax decreases in size D. Recoil of the lungs as the respiratory muscles relax, and the thorax decreases in size 15. Which hormone initiates the preparation of the endometrium of the uterus for pregnancy? A. FSH B. Estrogen C. LH D. Progesterone 16. What is the name of the outermost layer of skin? A. dermis B. epidermis C. subcutaneous tissue D. hypodermis 17. Which hormone stimulates milk production in the breasts during lactation? A. norepinephrine B. antidiuretic hormone C. prolactin D. oxytocin 18. Which of the following structures has the lowest blood pressure? A. arteries B. arteriole C. venule D. vein 19. Which of the heart chambers is the most muscular? A. left atrium B. right atrium C. left ventricle D. right ventricle 20. Which part of the brain interprets sensory information? A. cerebrum B. hindbrain C. cerebellum D. medulla oblongata 21. Which type of cholesterol is considered to be the best for health? A. LDL B. HDL C. VLDL D. VHDL 22. Where are the vocal cords located? A. bronchi B. trachea C. larynx D. epiglottis 23. Where does gas exchange occur in the human body? A. alveoli B. bronchi C. larynx D. pharynx 24. Where is the parathyroid gland located? A. neck B. back C. side D. brain 25. What is the name of the process in the lungs by which oxygen is transported from the air to the blood? A. osmosis B. diffusion C. dissipation D. reverse osmosis 1. The lower surface of a structure is referred to as INFERIOR 2. Injurious? TOXIC 3. Equilibrium? SENSE OF BALANCE 4. Site? LOCATION 5. The patient gave his Assent? AGREEMENT 6. The technician wore gloves as precaution? PREVENTIVE MEASURE 7. The of his right eye was damaged. LENS ( correct word usage) 8. The inebriated man staggered while walking to his car. STUMBLE 9. The nurse noticed an ominous sign? Dangerous 10. A well known person, with connotation of infamy, is most likely? NOTORIOUS 11. In health field, the act of urinating is? VOIDING 12. The maintenance of adequate hydration? FLUID BALANCE 13. Acute? SEVERE 14. What term means to suggest, to hint, to express indirectly? IMPLY ( it's not infer) 15. Labile? UNSTABLE 16. The nurse checked for any patency in drainage of all devices? OPEN 17. What term means to bring about, cause to happen, to accomplish, and to make? EFFECT 18. Exhilarating ? REFRESHING 19. Place under observation? SURVEILLANCE 20. Ingest? SWALLOW 21. What term means unruly, intractable, adverse? UNTOWARD 22. He had three discrete symptoms? SEPARATE 23. Contemplate? PONDERING 24. Deteriorating? WORSENING 25. The abrupt..SUDDEN 26. Bilateral? TWO SIDED 27. Hygiene? CLEANLINESS 28. Occluded? OBSTRUCTED 29. Ominous? THREATENING 30. The sound could be heard ............. ? THROUGHOUT The answer choices were: through, though, throughout, thought 31. The students thought the was very difficult. EXAMINATION Answer choices: examined, exams, examining, examination 32. There was no as to why she treated her boyfriend. JUSTIFICATION Answer choices: alibi, justification, rational, 33. Receipt? A WRITTEN ACKNOWLEDGE FOR GOODS 34. What term is exclude, to shout? OSTRACIZE 35. Feasible? PRACTICAL 36. Ubiquitous? WIDESPREAD 37. Vertigo? SENSE OF MOVEMENT 38. Empathy? " I AM ALSO NEW TO THIS TOWN. I KNOW HOW HE FEELS" 39. A nurse encourages participation from all group members and open to new ideas in decision making? DEMOCRATIC 40. Very sensible? REASONABLE UNDERSTANDING 41. Jaundice? YELLOWING OF THE SKIN 42. To gather together? ASSEMBLE 43. Bending of the joint? FLEXION 44. Medication use as a treatment for constipation? LAXATIVE 45. A number of people to the United States ... in search for textile goods? EMIGRATE answer choice: emigrate, emigrating, immigrating, migrated 46. Scientist worked fearfully in the LABORATORY (know the spelling) 47. After becoming an invalid, the man became ungracious recuperating ? INJURED 48. Dynamic? IN MOTION 49. Overt symptoms? Easily Observed 50. Never judge a book by cover? ITS 51. A word that denotes a comparison? THAN 52. The bad smell made him ..... GAG answer choices were: remember, attach, gag, 53. The student found out his test results during ... Evaluation answer choices: evaluation, interview, laboratory 54. The nurse needed in the emergency room. ASSISTANCE ( correct word usage) answer choices: assistance, assisting, assistant, assist 55. Insidious means NO OBVIOUS SYMPTOMS. 56. Know how to spell MEDICATION. 57. The woman told… ? BEHAVIOR 58. The artist was very in his art work. CREATIVE 59. Something that remains is referred to as Residual. 60. Rational means Reason. HESI GRAMMAR Things to know: Noun-person, place, or thing. The angry man loudly stormed out of his room. Pronoun-word takes place of noun The angry man loudly stormed out of his room. Verb-action. The angry man loudly stormed out of his room. Adjective-descriptive word. The angry man loudly stormed out of his room. Adverb-word describing a verb or adjective. The angry man loudly stormed out of his room. Subject-Verb Agreement: A subject must agree with its verb in terms of number. Comma in a Compound Sentence: Compound (sentences with 2+ independent clauses) sentences must have a conjunction (and,but, or, nor) with a comma before. Run-On Sentence: 2+ sentences are written as one. This is wrong if written with no punctuation or just a comma. It can be made right with a conjunction, dash, semicolon, or a colon. Cliches: Expressions that have lost their originality. Euphemisms: A mild version of a more blunt ot offensive term. (Ex: the euphemism of the word “dead” is the phrase “passed away.” Affect vs Effect: Affect is to influence. Effect is a result. Among vs Between: Among shows relationship involving 3+ people, a group, or things. Between shows relationships involving two people or things. Amount vs Number: Amount refers to bulk items. Number refers to countable units. Good vs Well: Good is an adjective; it comes before nouns and after linking verbs. Well is an adverb in most cases; it is only an adverb when talking about health. Bad vs Badly: Bad is an adjective (description). Badly is an adverb (modify an action). Can vs May: Can implies ability to do something. May implies permission to do something. Farther vs Further: Farther means measurable distance. Further means to a greater extent. Fewer vs Less: Fewer refers to countable number. Less refers to degree or amountin bulk or in the abstract. I.e. vs E.g.: I.e. explains. E.g. provides an example. Lie vs Lay: Lie means to recline or rest. Lay means to put or place. Which vs That: Which is used to introduce information that is not necessary to understand the meaning of the sentence. That is used to introduce information that is necessary. Who vs Whom: Who can replace he, she, they, I, or we. Whom replaces him, her, them, me, or us. These are questions that have been on the test in May 2020 or later! *Highlighted are the terms (not descriptions) to know.* These are based on memory of the test takers, so they are not exactly as seen on the test. 1. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) Who’s coming to the party? b) Whose to blame for the economy? c) Who’s hat is this? d) Whose going to vote? 2. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) I went two the store. b) I want ice cream, too. c) The nurse gave him too shorts. d) I want to know your name. 3. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) He did well on his diet. b) He done well on his diet. c) He did good on his diet d) He done good on his diet 4. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) Several lost his or her keys on the train. b) Does everyone have their train tickets ready? c) Is everyone ready for their ice-cream sundaes? d) Somebody left his or her jacket on the train. 5. WHICH SENTENCE SHOULD REPLACE THE FOLLOWING INCORRECT SENTENCE? “This door to remain unlocked when occupied.” a) This door will remain unlocked when the office is occupied. b) This door to remain unclosed while open. c) This sentence is correct as written. d) This office must have the door unlocked at all times. 6. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) Sarah plays her new saxophone well. b) The dog catches the freebee good. c) The band did good during the half time show. d) The band that played before ours was well. 7. WHICH USE OF APOSTROPHE IS CORRECT IN THE SENTENCE? Because of staff change’s, the list of birthday’s was distributed to all worker’s in the business’ three offices. a) Change’s b) Worker’s c) Business’ d) Birthday’s 8. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) The patient told the nurse, “put the flowers on that table over their.” b) The students looked at their test scores. c) Their comes a time when one choose between right and wrong. d) Their waiting for you. 9. ARRANGE ALPHABETICALLY: VERBAL, VOLUME, VOID, VITAL. a) Vital, verbal, void, volume b) Verbal, vital, void, volume c) Verbal, volume, void, vital d) Vital, verbal, volume, void 10. IDENTIFY THE INCOMPLETE SENTENCE. a) While they were sleeping. b) Everything worked out all right. c) He wept. d) Babies are sure cute and cuddly. SELECT THE WORD OR PHRASE THAT MAKES THE SENTENCE GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT, QUESTION 11-15. 11. She was so mad at her boyfriend, she on him when he called. a) Yelled b) Screamed c) Speak d) Hung up 12. The GIRL quickly ran through the dark woods to get back to the house. 13. It was a beautiful performance. We all watched her from a balcony in the theater as she danced gracefully across the stage. a) Massive b) Stunningly c) Lonely d) Misery 14. A tuberculin skin test should be read within 24 hours administration. a) In b) Of c) Has d) On 15. John F. Kennedy was a senator before he president in 1960. a) Elected b) Was electing c) Was elected d) Had elected 16. IDENTIFY THE DEPENDENT CLAUSE IN THIS SENTENCE: The mother dog left her bed as soon as the puppies were asleep. a) As soon as the puppies were asleep b) Left her bed as soon as c) The puppies were asleep d) The mother dog left her bed 17. SELECT THE SENTENCE IN WHICH SNAKE IS USED AS A VERB. Correct a a) The cobra is venomous snake. b) The plumber used his snake to open up the clogged pipe c) You are being a snake when you steal from me. d) The spy had to snake his way furtively (secretly) onto the train. 18. In which sentence is the form fast used as an adverb? a) The clock on the wall is ten minutes fast. b) The cars on the overpass moved fast. c) The fast cars drove over the bridge. d) The batter could not hit the fast pitch. 19. Which phrase should be moved to the end of the sentence? The painter decided to use the urn as his subject with flowers on the table. a) As his subject b) With flowers c) The painter d) The urn 20. Make this a complete sentence: as she watched me from the kitchen window. Correct Answer: I ran around outside as fast as I could SELECT THE CORRECT WORD(S) FOR THE BLANK IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE 21. Susan gave ice cream to John and . a) Us b) Me c) We d) I 22. My mom and went to the store. a) Me b) I c) Us d) We 23. I am looking forward to my birthday party at work. a) Has b) Have c) Had d) Having 24. The dress you wore at my birthday party is my favorite. a) That b) Their c) When d) Which 25. You on your final exam. a) Worked b) Forget c) Did well d) Done good 26. A synonym is a word a meaning similar to another word. a) Having b) That have c) Who have d) Who is having 27. In preparation for your birthday dinner, I will help the dinnerware on the table. a) Sit b) Set c) Sat d) Seat 28. Two students (are) their professor about possibility of obtaining good grade in class. a) Ask/Are b) Is c) Was d) Could 29. To be admitted to the university, he to make application by May 15. a) Has b) Have c) Might d) Should 30. you taking a cruise to commemorate your wedding anniversary? a) Are b) Is c) Was d) Could 31. are the very ancient people. a) The Chinese b) Chinese c) The Chineses d) Chineses 32. The nursing put the band on the wound to the nurse. a) Aide, aide, aid b) Aide, aid, aid c) Aide, aide, aide d) Aid, aid, aide 33. Do you know a) What time is it? b) What time it is? c) What is time? d) It is what time? 34. The accident if the motorist had obeyed the speed limit sign. a) Never happened b) Would happen never c) Never would happen d) Never would have happened 35. After having robbed the bank, . a) The thief hid at the house of a friend b) The police searched for the thief for many weeks c) The bank president offered a reward for the thief. d) The thief’s wife became very nervous. 36. She went to the party her dislike for the host. a) In spite of b) Despite of c) Although d) Even though 37. He tried to remember the names of all the people were there that night. a) Which b) That c) Who d) Those 38. As we celebrated the start of the evening festivities, our glasses and a toast was made by our host. a) Were risen b) Were rose c) Were raised d) Arose 39. Since the factory was destroyed the company has business to do. a) No b) Not c) None d) Neither 40. He doesn’t care for a rap music and . a) Neither me b) Neither I do c) Neither do I d) Don’t neither 41. The nurse asked the patient to choose items from the menu. a) Eight b) Ate c) For d) Fore 42. She told her friend that her favorite colors red and blue. a) Is b) Are c) Could be d) Seem to be 43. If the nurse the patient was going to threw up. She would have brought a basin. a) Had knew b) Had known c) Wanted to know d) Could be known 44. If I you, I would leave now. a) Was b) Were c) Where d) Which 45. The baby because she was hungry a) Cries b) Cry c) Cried d) Crying 46. The national anthem at the super bowl by Whitney Houston. a) Was sung b) Was singing c) Had Sung d) Sung 47. It is important that John his resume immediately. (It is required that he SEND the payment immediately). a) Send b) Sends c) Sent d) Sended 48. The blue whale is the largest animal the world. a) In b) On c) Of d) At 49. Economics my least favorite subject at school. a) Am b) Is c) Are d) Been 50. When a person finds in a stressful situation, it helps to breathe deeply. a) Oneself b) yourself c) Themselves d) Itself 51. Children generally with others of the same size and age. a) Play b) Plays c) Played d) Playing 52. Scissors should never be by the handle. a) Carry b) Carries c) Carried d) Carrying 53. The child cried, “I want to do it . a) Mine b) Me c) Myself d) Me self 54. The nurse did not think that the symptoms an emergency room visit. a) Desired b) Warranted c) Guaranteed d) Should have been 55. During the storm, the glass in three of the windows . a) Broken b) Breaks c) Was broken d) Were broken 56. He football games. a) Never almost attends b) Almost never attends c) Almost attends never d) Attends almost never 57. I am looking forward to on a vacation next month. a) Go b) Going c) Be go d) Going to go 58. If they that the weather was going to be so bad, they wouldn’t have gone to the beach. a) Know b) Knew c) Had known d) Were knowing 59. Finishing quickly is not as important as all the question correctly. a) Answer b) Answering c) Answered d) Answers 60. SELECT THE SENTENCE THAT USES “THEY’RE” CORRECTLY a) The teacher told the student, put the box they’re. b) The students looked at they’re test scores. c) They’re more likely to do well if they study. d) Most student finished they’re homework early. 61. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT. a) The nurse asked the patient to lay down on the gurney. b) The nurse asked the patient to lie down on the gurney. c) The nurse asked the patient to ley down on the gurney. d) The nurse asked the patient to lei down on the gurney. 62. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) Which one do you want? b) Pick the won you want? c) Whose one do you want? d) Who’s do you want? 63. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) The winner was me. b) It was I who won. c) The runner was her. d) It was me who lost. 64. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) He did bad on the test. b) He felt bad about the broken window. c) He felt badly about being late. d) When the patient feels badly, give him an aspirin. SELECT THE WORD OR PHRASE IN THE SENTENCE THAT IS NOT USED CORRECTLY, question 65 - 79. 65. Before his death at age 82, comedian Rodney Dangerfield’s motto was, “I don’t get no respect.” a) At b) No c) Before d) Was 66. Because I want to go to the movies later, I am going to due my homework now. a) Because b) To go c) Due d) Am going to 67. Based on the principals of asepsis, the nurse should consider a sterile packet below waist level to be contaminated. a) Principals b) Asepsis c) Nurse d) Sterile 68. He ate for pieces of fried chicken at dinner, and no vegetables. a) No b) For c) At d) Ate 69. It was after soon he arrived in the U.S.A that he met the woman who was to become his wife. a) Was b) After soon c) Become d) Arrived 70. A sentence must always begin with a capital letter but many people forget this simple rule. a) Must b) Always c) Capital d) Forget 71. Of the many people what she interviewed; she chose the one with the most experience. a) Of the b) What c) With d) Most experience 72. Her mother asked her what would she do after she graduated from college. a) Would b) After c) Do d) Graduated 73. The student for the final exam. a) Was studying b) Didn’t studied c) Studied hardly d) Would have studies 74. The mailperson’s job is to put the envelope’s in every mailbox on the block. a) Envelope’s b) Mailperson’s c) Block d) Every 75. The physician started to preform the operation, but the patient was not yet completely under anesthesia. a) Preform b) Patient c) Completely under d) Not yet 76. The nurse’s notes in the medical record indicate the patients pain was severe. a) Notes b) Was c) Patients d) Nurse’s 77. The charge nurse overheard the nursing assistant discussing the private details of a client’s medical condition with a personnel friend in the hospital cafeteria. a) Client’s b) Overheard c) Details d) Personnel 78. The nurse asked the patient to choose ate items from the menu that are his favorite. a) Ate items b) Patient c) His Favorite d) Asked 79. The patient was to cold, so he asked the nurse for another blanket. a) Was b) To c) Asked for d) Another 80. The car that she had seen at the Ford dealer was the one that she final decided to buy. a) Was b) Had seen c) Final d) To buy 81. When you add sugar to it, your cup of coffee becomes not only sweet, also fattening. a) To b) Cup of c) Becomes d) Also 82. The team want to go to the game early for tryouts. a) Want b) To go c) For d) Early 83. After the policeman had ran for several miles, he finally caught up with the man who had stolen the purse. a) Had ran b) Finally c) Up with c) Several 84. The patients voice was a little horse and he complained of a sore throat, so the doctor prescribed a throat lozenge. a) Sore b) Horse c) Prescribed d) Lozenge 85. During the blackout, one of the patients were frightened and screamed loudly. a) During b) One c) Were d) Loudly 86. During the time he lived in New York, he worked as a writer, and editor, and a library. a) As b) An c) During d) Library 87. San Francisco is one of the many cities in the world which have recently been hit by earthquakes. a) In b) Have c) Been hit d) Many cities 88. The sales man recommended that he keeps his receipt for at least a month. a) That b) Keeps c) For d) At least 89. The radio broadcast has heard by almost everyone in the country. a) Has heard b) Almost everyone c) In d) The country 90. I will call you when I will get back from visiting my sister. a) When b) Will get c) Visiting d) My 91. It’s true that children depend in their parents for food, clothing and shelter. a) It’s b) That c) In d) Clothing 92. The teachers let the students to know that they would have an hour to complete the test. a) Let b) To know c) Would have d) The test 93. He had already finished studying at an University when he was called to join the army. a) An b) Had c) Studying d) Already 94. Long before his death, Pablo Picasso had become one of the most important artists in history. a) Long before b) had become c) the most d) Important 95. The man’s heart attack scared him badly and he decided having a regular check-up from then on. a) Man’s b) Badly c) From d) Having 96. In the accident that destroyed his car, he had ten of his tooths knocked out. a) That destroyed b) Tooths c) Knocked out d) Ten of 97. The most important things in my life are making money, traveling abroad, and to live well. a) In b) Are c) The most d) To live 98. There are three things to remember for the test: Vocabulary, Grammar, and Spelling. a) There b) For c) Are d) And 99. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) Gosh, I be ordering a V-8! b) Gosh, I coulda had a V-8! c) Gosh, I could have had a V-8! d) Gosh, I should ordered a V-8! 100. WHICH WORD IS USED INCORRECTLY? It seem like the sun never shines on Saturday. 101. WHICH WORD IS USED INCORRECTLY? The procedure for giving injections were explained thoroughly to the student nurses. a) Thoroughly b) Were c) Procedure d) Student WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY INCORRECT? 102. As I was passing my friend’s house last night, I was seeing that she had a new car packed in her drive way. a) As I b) Was seeing c) Friend’s d) A new car 103. You should try on many another pair of shoes before you decide which ones you want to buy. a) On b) Another c) Decide d) To buy 104. Napoleon Bonaparte was some of the most famous generals in European history. a) Some b) The most famous c) In d) European 105. He will go to home when his math class finishes. a) To home b) His c) Math class d) Finishes 106. Use etc. correctly in a sentence - the list included diseases such as measles, flu, chicken pox, etc. HESI ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY Things to know: Directional terminology: superior (above), inferior (below), anterior (front), posterior (back), medial (toward midline), lateral (away from midline), proximal (closer to attachment), distal (farther from attachment), superficial (closer to surface), and deep. Planes: sagittal (right/left), coronal (front/back), transverse (upper/lower), and oblique (all others). Focus on how the blood flows through the heart and the endocrine system! There are very few to zero questions that are picture based. You must know functions and how things relate to each other. This quizlet is the same as the questions below. These are questions that have been on the test in May 2020 or later! *Highlighted are the terms (not descriptions) to know.* These are based on memory of the test takers, so they are not exactly as seen on the test. 1. Characteristic of viral herpes: Skin eruption 2. when a boxer gets hit and has a deviated Septum: vomer (in nose) 3. Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? Pharynx 4. A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreased sensation in? Arm 5. Which bone does not articulate with any other bone? Hyoid 6. . Which of the following statements best describe endocrine glands? They secrete chemicals into the blood. 7. Diet is important because bones are storage places for? Calcium and phosphorous 8. Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary system? Urethra 9. Ligaments provide what with connection? Bone to bone 10. What structure conducts urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder? Ureter 11. Anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation caused by which molecule? Lactic acid 12. 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? Osteoclasts 13. Sweat on the skin's surface cools the body through which process? Evaporation 14. 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: carrot and squash. 15. Which hand position describes an anatomical position of a person who is standing erect with feet forward? Palms of the hand facing anterior 16. Which structure is a ball and socket joint? Shoulder 17. Which anatomical structure houses the malleus, incus, and stapes? Skull ear 18. What are like cells grouped together called? A tissue 19. . The pulse point located behind the knee is palpated over which artery? Popliteal 20. Ceruminous glands secrete Ear wax 21. What type of synovial joint is the elbow? Hinge 22. What occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated? Increased Cardiac output 23. Where does digestion begin in the digestive system? Oral cavity 24. Which structure regulates the transport of substances in and out of a cell? The cell membrane 25. The mediastinum is located within which cavity? Thoracic 26. . What is the effect of serotonin, a neurotransmitter? Involved with mood, anxiety and sleep 27. What is the response of cells in the collecting tubules in the nephrons when antidiuretic hormone ADH is secreted? Water is reabsorbed from the urinary filtrate 28. What is the function of the thrombocytes (platelets)? Play role in blood clotting 29. Which muscle of the quadriceps femoris group lies on the slide surface of the lower extremity? Vastus lateralis 30. Which structure is located on the sternum? Xiphoid process 31. The occipital region is located in which part of the body? Head 32. Which structure carries oxygen to the cells? Hemoglobin 33. Which gland is commonly known as the "Master Gland"? Pituitary Gland 34. Aspirin occurs when there is a tear in which structures? Ligament 35. What epidermal derivative is involved in temperature homeostasis? Eccrine gland 36. Which are the parts of bone? Osteoblast,epiphyseal, diaphysis 37. Aqueous humor is watery fluid in which part of the body? Eye 38. The Malleus, Incus, and Stapes are located in which part of the body? Ear 39. Dorsiflexion plantar flexion are types of joint movement that are associated with which part of the body? Foot 40. Within which vessel does blood return from the lungs? Pulmonary vein 41. Which part of the brain is involved in auditory functioning? Temporal lobe 42. What internal structure of the ear is concerned with hearing? Cochlea 43. Fertilization of an ovum occurs in which anatomical structure? Fallopian tubes 44. Where is the tibialis anterior muscle located? Lower leg 45. An overproduction of cerumen (earwax) can accumulate in which area? External ear canals 46. The mitral valve is located between which two structures? Left ventricle & Left atrium 47. . The olfactory nerves are associated in which sense? Smell 48. Vessel carries blood from the body to the heart? Vena cava 49. . Hormone(s) is/are produced by the ovaries? Estrogen & progesterone 50. Plane divides the body into right and left sides? Sagittal 51. Two principal divisions that makeup nervous system? Peripheral (PNS) & Central (CNS) 52. The orthopedic surgeon informs you that you have broken the distal region of the humerus. What area is he describing? Epiphysis 53. . Part of the brain attaches to the spinal cord? Medulla oblongata 54. Which term is used to describe movement of the arms and legs away from the midline of the bo Adbyd? 55. Structure provides a pulse reading in the neck? C Artery 56. Which hormone is produced by the posterior pituitary gland? Oxytocin 57. What is the primary function of the hemoglobin (blood)? Carry oxygen arotid 58. What stimulates the chemoreceptors to function? rise in CO2; Fall in o2 59. Which condition causes a client to say "I can't see far away"? Nearsightedness 60. Anaerobic respiration can lead to burning sensation caused by which molecule? lactic acid 61. Golgi apparatus functions as? process protein secretion. synthesize carbs and glycoproteins 62. What organ produces insulin? pancreas 63. What effects do serotonin has or neurotransmitters? appetite, sleep, mood 64. Fertilization occurs in the? oviduct 65. When drawing blood from antecubital region which blood vessel is used to obtain blood? median cubital 66. What hormone induces growth of pubic and axillary hair at puberty? Testosterone and estrogen 67. Increase in the rate of depth of breath results in what blood PH changes? alkalosis 68. . What lobe of the brain is responsible for auditory functioning? Temporal 69. What is the function of the hypothalamus? regulates function of body, balance, thermoreg 70. How many carbs per gram do carbohydrates contain? 4 71. When water molecules move across cell membranes from high to low concentration this process is called? osmosis 72. What is the result of carbon dioxide in the body? body become more acidic 73. What part of the body is the lower back? lumbar 74. High levels of which ion would most likely result in a cardiac arrest? Potassium 75. What blood vessel perfuses the kidney? Renal vein 76. What gland is located on the anterior surface of the trachea? Thyroid Gland 77. In white blood cells what contributes to phagocytosis? macrophages, neutrophils 78. What part of the brain is attached to the spinal cord? medulla oblongata 79. What structure of the eye picks out color? retina 80. What is the outermost protective layer of the skin? Epidermis 82. The organ of corti is located in? Ear 83. Where in the body are nutrients absorbed? Small intestine 84. What cell structure regulates the transportation of substances in and out the cell? Plasma membrane 85. The rough endoplasmic reticulum functions in the human cell too? Synthesize protein 86. What is the response of cells in the collecting tubules in the nephrons when antidiuretic hormone ADH is secreted? water is reabsorbed from urinary filtrate 87. Tissue repair is enhanced by a diet high in? Protein 88. What is the definition of chyme? bolus that turns into soupy substance. The result of action by the stomach. 89. What are hormones? chemical messengers 90. What female reproductive organ produces oocytes, estrogen, progesterone? ovaries 91. What structure is located in the upper airways? nose, pharynx 92. What cellular process helps to move debris and mucous through the lining of tubules? Cilia 93. Which is a hollow organ? gallbladder 94. Which muscle is included in the quadriceps femoris group? Rectus femoris, Vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius 95. Which structure is responsible for normal respiratory function? medulla oblongata 96. The Mitral valve is located between which two structures? left atrium left ventricle 97. Which hormone is produced by the posterior pituitary gland? ADH and OT 98. Client has large pituitary tumors. What part of the body does this affect? head hurt, sickness, low blood pressure 99. Which structure produces Blymphocytes? red bone marrow 100. What occurs when the sympathetic nervous system stimulation is increased? Blood pressure rises, goosebumps 101. The buttocks are which surface of the body? dorsal 102. . The esophagus is located in which body cavity? thoracic 103. The tympanic membrane is located between which structures? external auditory canal and middle ear 104. How many days is the average menstrual cycle? 28 days 105. Which structure produces T-lymphocytes? thymus 106. A person who has damaged the ulnar nerve will have decreased sensation in which area? arm -inability to adduct arms and fingers 107. Calcaneus is located in? foot 108. Urinary system in the human body primary task is to? expel waste 109. Which of the following produce progesterone to prepare the uterus for pregnancy? Corpus luteum 110. What are fingerprints made of? Friction Ridges 111. ABCD of cancer? Melanoma Asymmetry (one half of the mole doesn't match the other), Border irregularity, Color that is not uniform, Diameter greater than 6 mm 112. What location would the urinary bladder & internal reproductive organ be found? pelvic region 113. Which one increases angle at the joint? extensor 114. Which hormone is released by posterior lobe? oxytocin 115. What is the order of organization of living things? organelle, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organisms, populations, communities, ecosystem, and biosphere. 116. What bones are formed first during intramembranous ossification? flat bone of face and cranial 117. What is the most obvious skin cancer? basal cell carcinoma 118. Describe active transport. requires energy and work from cell 119. Describe passive transport? Provide examples. doesn't require energy ex. diffusion and osmosis 120. The passive movement of molecules or particles along a concentration gradient, or from regions of higher to regions of lower concentration. diffusion 121. Movement of water across a membrane osmosis 122. Fibrous joint immovable and held together by ligaments only ex. teeth in socket 123. Cartilaginous connection between articulating bones made up of cartilage 124. Synovial joints highly moveable hinge, pivot, saddle 125. Two types of asexual reproduction? binary fission and mitosis 126. What links the nasopharynx to the middle ear? eustachian tube 127. calciferol is controlled by? parathyroid 128. sebaceous gland secretes oil 129. endocytosis engulfs and brings in 130. exocytosis fuses within plasma membrane and releases content outside of cell 131. pituitary gland produces adrenocorticotropic hormone GH 132. adrenal gland secretes cortisol and aldosterone 133. Aerobic respiration takes place in the mitochondria and requires oxygen and glucose, and produces carbon dioxide, water, and energy. 134. Anaerobic respiration also produces energy and uses glucose, but it produces less energy and does not require oxygen. 135. What part of the respiratory system is I the upper respiratory? Bronchioles, alveolar ducts, and alveoli 136. aerobic respiration happens in presence of oxygen 137. soft spot on baby head fontanell 138. what do endocrine hormeones do g development and function rowth metabolism sexual 139. layers of epidermis (Inner to Outer)? stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, and stratum corneum. 140. top of sternum manubrium 141. parts of sternum manubrium body xiphoid 142. what makes up most plasma water 143. polypeptide are chains of amino acids 144. Mitosis- the process of cell division that occurs in five stages before pinching two "daughter" cells in a process called cytokinesis 145. Meiosis: to make haploid gametes and the production of germs cells 146. Photosynthesis- precursor to the glucose molecule is produced in a process. Use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Generates oxygen as a byproduct. 147. The ribs are attached to the sternum 148. a thin pouch in the heart auricle 149. What expands the thoracic cavity? inhalation 150. What separates the abdominal and thoracic cavity? Diaphragm 151. distal convoluted tubule controlled by? PTH 152. Why is the HCL chemical in the stomach not absorbed/ harm stomach? mucus lining protects it 153. What is the part of the heart with the largest layer? left ventricle 154. What makes the colors of the skin? melanin and melanocytes 155. Distal convoluted tubule works with hormone ADH 156. What is produced by the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary? Oxytocin 157. Ligament connects what to what? bone to bone 158. Tendon connects what to what? bone to muscle 159. What are the bone forming cells? Osteocytes 160. What are the 4 steps of bone ossification? hematoma formation, callus formation, ossification, and bone remodeling 161. The gallbladder is part of which system? digestive system 162. Vastus lateralis does what? extends knee and stabilizes 163. Muscle contraction that moves food through the digestive tract is called what? peristalsis 164. Where are schwann cells? nervous system 165. How does the nervous system work with the muscular? tells muscles how to respond to environment 166. Somatic nervous system has what type of movements? voluntary 167. Autonomic nervous system has what type of movement? involuntary movements (sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems) 168. Which organ system is responsible for regulating muscle growth? endocrine 169. How does lymph work with circulatory lymph? draws excess fluid from the cells and deposits it into blood vessels 170. What is the function of parathyroid? manufacture the parathyroid hormone, which plays a role in regulating your body's levels of the minerals calcium and phosphorus 171. What is a normal heart rate? 60-100 bpm. Athletes can be closer to 40 bpm 172. How is pepsin used in the body? breakdown proteins 173. Esophagus is part of which system? Digestive 174. Which system produces antibodies lymphatic 175. Blood that has supplied nutrients and oxygen to heart muscle returns to? right atrium via coronary sinus 176. Diploid has how many chromosomes? 46 177. Haploid has how many chromosomes? 23 178. What are the functions of the skeletal system? 1. protection 2. movement 3. mineral storage 4. production of blood 179. Efferent away from CNS 180. Afferent toward CNS 181. A mature female reproductive cell, especially of a human or other animal, that can divide to give rise to an embryo usually only after fertilization by amale cell. Ovum 182. A mature haploid male or female germ cell that is able to unite with another of the opposite sex in sexual reproduction to form a zygote. Gamete 183. What carries blood away from the body in order to exchange nutrients, oxygen, and waste? Capillaries 184. What is the exchange of gases between the atmosphere and the blood through the alveoli called? External respiration 185. Most of the carbon dioxide in blood does what? It is converted to bicarbonate ions by carbonic anhydrase within red blood cells. 186. What are the two functions of the male and female sex organs? Production of gametes and production of hormones 187. Which tissue serves as the framework of the body by providing support and structure for organs? connective 188. What are the glands of the skin that produce a thin and watery secretion? eccrine glands 189. All actions of the nervous system depend on the transmission of nerve impulses over which of the following? neurons 190. monocytes becomes macrophages 191. lymphocytes important in immune system 192. neutrophils phagocytize microorganisms 193. In order for inhalation to occur, what must happen? contraction of the diaphragm, which enlarges the chest cavity and draws air 194. Functional units of the kidney? nephrons 195. Where does fertilization occur? fallopian tubes 196. What is important for wound healing? Cellular contact 197. What is the most abundant tissue? connective tissue HESI MATHEMATICS Things you need to know: Fractions are essential in the math section. You must know how to add, subtract, multiply, divide, reduce, and turn into improper fractions. Conversions: 0C=32F. 1ft=12in. 2.54cm=1in. 1gal=4qt. 1gal=128oz. 1qt=2pt. 1pt=2c. 1c=8oz. 1oz=30mL. King Henry Died Unusually Drinking Chocolate Milk=kilo,hecta,deca,unit,deci,centi,milli. 1. 1 2/3 + 4/7. 2 5/21 2. 1.25 X 2.0 . 2.5 3. 8.08 change into a fraction. 8 2/25 4. Change 1/1000 to a ratio. 1:1000 5. 0.2 divided by 1.1. 0.18 6. How many fluid ounces are in 2 1/2 gallons. 320 0z 7. How many ml are in 6 liters. 6000ml 8. which fraction is equivalent to 7/28. 1/4 9. 5/12 x 4/9. 5/27 10. 1 1/2 divided by 2 . 3/4 11. 0.5:20 :: x:200 . 5 12. 9:X :: 5:300. 540 13.3:10 :: 12:X. 40 14. 7/8 + 9/10+ 6/5. 2 39/40 15. 1/5 to decimal 0.2 16. 32 divided by 8/9. 36 17. x:600 :: 4:20 120 18. 0.9 divided by 3 0.3 19. 3:5 :: x:10 6 20. 5 3/4 divided by ½. 11 ½ 21. 0.6: X :: 0.3:2 4 22. How many grams are in 4 kilograms 4000 grams 23. military time for 6 am 0600 24. 2100 in regular time 0900pm 25.0.75 put into proportion and reduce to fraction ¾ 26. 0.12 change to percent 12% 27. 12 5/6 divided by 4 2/3. 2 ¾ 28. 5 1/3 + 3 ½. 8 5/6 29. 240:x:80:0.8. 2.4 30. 32 divided 8/9. 36 31. 6gm to mg. 6000 mg 32. 9/10- 2/5. ½ 33. 5 3/4 divided ½. 11 ½ 34. 4/9x1 4/5x 2/5. 8/25 35. 1/4+3/8. 5/8 36. Sarah ran a 24 mile race. She ran 6 miles in 1 hours, 6 miles in 1.2 hours, 6 miles in 1.5 hours, 6 miles in 1.6 hours. How long did it take her to finish the race? 5.3 hours 37.. Two chickens lay 6 eggs in 24 hours. How many chickens will lay 24 eggs in 24 hours? 8 chickens 39. 7/8+ 9/10+6/5. 2 39/40 40. 0.9divided 3 0.3 41. Percentage word problem 54% of $789.56? $426.36 42. 0.5:20: x: 200. 5 43. 6 clients are throwing a party & each cake serves 24 servings & has a party of 70 & 3 staff. How many cakes