HESI A2 Anatomy and Physiology 2024 Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)

HESI A2 Anatomy and Physiology 2024 Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass) Anatomic position - Answer️️ -The position of reference in which the patient stands facing you, arms at the side, with the palms of the hands forward. Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? - Answer️️ -pharynx A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreases sensation in? - Answer️️ -Arm Which bone dose not articulate with any other bone? - Answer️️ -hyoid Which of the following statements best describe endocrine glands? - Answer️️ -They secrete chemicals into the blood Diet is important because bone are storage places for? - Answer️️ - calcium and phosphorous Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary system? - Answer️️ -urethra Red blood cell production is known as which of the following? A. Hematopoiesis B. Erythropoiesis ©SOPHIABENNETT@ Monday, August 19, 2024 12:35 AM Page 2 of 16 C. Phagocytosis D. Thrombopoiesis - Answer️️ -B) erythropoiesis When an individual is under stress, hormones are released. Which of the following is not one of the locations in which hormones are released when under stress? A. Parathyroid B. Adrenal cortex C. Posterior pituitary D. Hypothalamus - Answer️️ -A) parathyroid The central nervous system is made up of all except which of the following? A. Brain B. Heart C. Retina D. Spinal cord - Answer️️ -B) Heart The thyrotrophic-releasing growth hormone-releasing, and gonadotropin- releasing hormones are released by which of the following endocrine system glands? A. Thymus B. Pituitary gland ©SOPHIABENNETT@ Monday, August 19, 2024 12:35 AM Page 3 of 16 C. Pineal gland D. Hypothalamus - Answer️️ -d) hypothalamus What is the most visible part of the ear? A. Pinna B. Organ of Corti C. Cochlea D. Ear canal - Answer️️ -A) Pinna Which of the following is an organ of the respiratory system? A. Brain B. Larynx C. Urethra D. Pancreas - Answer️️ -B) Larynx The motor cortex helps the brain by monitoring and controlling the body's movement. Where is the motor cortex located within the brain? A. Top, middle portion of the parietal lobe. B. Back of the head C. Front portion of the parietal lobe. D. Around the auditory cortex - Answer️️ -top, middle portion of the parietal lobe ©SOPHIABENNETT@ Monday, August 19, 2024 12:35 AM Page 4 of 16 The heart contains four chambers. Which of these four chambers is the largest and the strongest? A. Left ventricle B. Left atrium C. Right ventricle D. Right atrium - Answer️️ -left ventricle Which of the following organs is involved with the immune system? A. Heart B. Bronchi C. Appendix D. Esophagus - Answer️️ -C) Appendix. Which of the following is not a principal organ of the nervous system? A. Brain B. Thymus C. Ganglia D. Spinal cord - Answer️️ -B) Thymu