HESI A2 ENTRANCE EXAM 2023 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS  ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (A&P)

HESI A2 ENTRANCE EXAM 2023 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS  ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (A&P) Which is an anterior muscle? A. Gluteus maximus B. Quadriceps femoris C. Biceps femoris D. Adductor magnus How might the headrest on a car prevent traumatic injury? A. By limiting hyperflexion of the neck B. By limiting hyperextension of the neck C. By reducing vertebral compression D. By preventing disc degeneration Which might you expect to see in a whiplash injury? A. Cardiopulmonary problems B. Side-to-side spinal curvature C. Eventual herniation of discs D. Traumatic injury to ligaments Muscle contractions that normally move food along the human digestive system are known as . A. defecation B. osmosis C. peristalsis D. circulation Which type of nutrient does not provide the body with energy? A. Vitamin B. Carbohydrate C. Fat D. Protein Where would you be likely to find a Schwann cell? A. In the digestive system B. In the nervous system C. In the skeletal system D. In the muscular system How does the nervous system work with the muscular system? A. The muscles of the body produce chemicals that feed the nerves. B. The nervous system tells the muscles how to respond to the environment. C. The nervous system releases chemicals that remove excess waste from the muscles. D. The muscular system provides input that allows the nerves to make decisions. Which part of the nervous system includes the femoral , radial, and ulnar nerves? A. Somatic B. Autonomic C. Sympathetic D. Parasympathetic Where might a herniated lumbar disc be most likely to create pain? A. Along the radial nerve B. Within the spinal cord C. Along the sciatic nerve D. Along the tibial nerve What is the name of the bone in the human thigh? A. Ulna B. Femur C. Radius D. Humerus The ovaries