HESI A&P: PRACTICE TEST 1
What does the presence of antidiuretic hormone stimulate?
A. Water reabsorption from the urinary filtrate
B. Calcium reabsorption by the nephrons
C. The release of water into the bladder to be voided as urine
D. The increase of calcium levels in the blood - ANS A. Water reabsorption from the urinary filtrate
Which of the following lists the correct pathway of blood through the circulatory system?
A. Left ventricle, vena cava, systemic circuit, aorta, right atrium, right ventricle, lungs, left atrium
B. Right ventricle, vena cava, systemic circuit, aorta, left atrium, left ventricle, lungs, right atrium
C. Right ventricle, aorta, systemic circuit, vena cava, left atrium, left ventricle, lungs, right atrium
D. Right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary
vein, left atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta, body tissues, vena cava, right atrium -
ANS D. Right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary artery, lungs,
pulmonary vein, left atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta, body tissues, vena cava, right
atrium
Which of the following best describes the anatomical position?
A. Standing upright, facing the observer, upper extremities at the body's sides, feet flat and directed
forward, and the palms facing posteriorly
B. Standing upright, facing away from the observer, upper extremities at the body's sides, feet flat and
directed outward, and the palms facing anteriorly.
C. Standing upright, facing the observer, upper extremities at the body's sides, feet flat and directed
forward, and the palms facing anteriorly
D. Standing upright, facing away from the observer, upper extremities at the body's sides, feet flat and
directed forward, and the palms facing towards anteriorly. - ANS C. Standing upright, facing the
observer, upper extremities at the body's sides, feet flat and directed forward, and the palms facing
anteriorly
, The carpals articulate with the distal ends of which two bones?
A. Tibia and fibula
B. Tarsals and metatarsals
C. Radius and ulna
D. Metacarpals and phalanges - ANS C. Radius and ulna
Which of the following types of cancer would present warning signs that are identified using the ABCDE
method?
A. Melanoma
B. Leukemia
C. Squamous cell carcinoma
D. Basal cell carcinoma - ANS A. Melanoma
The internal reproductive organs are located in which of the following anatomical regions?
A. Pelvic
B. Thoracic
C. Femoral
D. Brachial - ANS A. Pelvic
Which of the following organelles would you expect to find an abundance of in leukocytes?
A. Golgi bodies
B. Mitochondria
C. Ribosomes
D. Lysosomes - ANS D. Lysosomes
What does the presence of antidiuretic hormone stimulate?
A. Water reabsorption from the urinary filtrate
B. Calcium reabsorption by the nephrons
C. The release of water into the bladder to be voided as urine
D. The increase of calcium levels in the blood - ANS A. Water reabsorption from the urinary filtrate
Which of the following lists the correct pathway of blood through the circulatory system?
A. Left ventricle, vena cava, systemic circuit, aorta, right atrium, right ventricle, lungs, left atrium
B. Right ventricle, vena cava, systemic circuit, aorta, left atrium, left ventricle, lungs, right atrium
C. Right ventricle, aorta, systemic circuit, vena cava, left atrium, left ventricle, lungs, right atrium
D. Right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary
vein, left atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta, body tissues, vena cava, right atrium -
ANS D. Right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary artery, lungs,
pulmonary vein, left atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta, body tissues, vena cava, right
atrium
Which of the following best describes the anatomical position?
A. Standing upright, facing the observer, upper extremities at the body's sides, feet flat and directed
forward, and the palms facing posteriorly
B. Standing upright, facing away from the observer, upper extremities at the body's sides, feet flat and
directed outward, and the palms facing anteriorly.
C. Standing upright, facing the observer, upper extremities at the body's sides, feet flat and directed
forward, and the palms facing anteriorly
D. Standing upright, facing away from the observer, upper extremities at the body's sides, feet flat and
directed forward, and the palms facing towards anteriorly. - ANS C. Standing upright, facing the
observer, upper extremities at the body's sides, feet flat and directed forward, and the palms facing
anteriorly
, The carpals articulate with the distal ends of which two bones?
A. Tibia and fibula
B. Tarsals and metatarsals
C. Radius and ulna
D. Metacarpals and phalanges - ANS C. Radius and ulna
Which of the following types of cancer would present warning signs that are identified using the ABCDE
method?
A. Melanoma
B. Leukemia
C. Squamous cell carcinoma
D. Basal cell carcinoma - ANS A. Melanoma
The internal reproductive organs are located in which of the following anatomical regions?
A. Pelvic
B. Thoracic
C. Femoral
D. Brachial - ANS A. Pelvic
Which of the following organelles would you expect to find an abundance of in leukocytes?
A. Golgi bodies
B. Mitochondria
C. Ribosomes
D. Lysosomes - ANS D. Lysosomes
