Elsevier Hesi A2 A&P Practice Exam Questions And Answers.
In which of the following locations would the urinary bladder and internal reproductive organs
be found?
1. Thoracic cavity
2.
Mediastinum
3.
Abdominal cavity
4.
Pelvic cavity - 4.
Pelvic cavity
Which tissue serves as the framework of the body by providing support and structure for the
organs?
1.
Epithelial
2.
Connective
3.
Nervous
,4.
Muscle - 2.
Connective
What are the glands of skin that produce a thin, watery secretion?
1.
Sebaceous glands
2.
Eccrine glands
3.
Apocrine glands
4.
Endocrine glands - 2.
Eccrine glands
You have been given a sample of tissue that has open spaces partially filled by an
assemblage of needle-like structures. What is the tissue?
1.
Spongy bone
2.
Compact bone
3.
,Cartilage
4.
Adipose tissue - 1.
Spongy bone
Which mineral is responsible for regulating fluid in the body?
1.
Chloride
2.
Sodium
3.
Calcium
4.
Magnesium - 2.
Sodium
All actions of the nervous system depend on the transmission of nerve impulses over which
of the following?
1.
Neuroglia
2.
Efferent pathways
, 3.
Afferent pathways
4.
Neurons - 4.
Neurons
Which leukocytes are correctly matched with their function or description? (Select all that
apply.)
1.
Monocytes—become macrophages
2.
Basophils—the most common type of WBC
3.
Lymphocytes—important in immune response
4.
Neutrophils—phagocytize microorganisms - 1, 3, and 4
Which of the following is the blood vessel where exchanges take place between blood and
the cells of the body?
1.
Artery
2.
In which of the following locations would the urinary bladder and internal reproductive organs
be found?
1. Thoracic cavity
2.
Mediastinum
3.
Abdominal cavity
4.
Pelvic cavity - 4.
Pelvic cavity
Which tissue serves as the framework of the body by providing support and structure for the
organs?
1.
Epithelial
2.
Connective
3.
Nervous
,4.
Muscle - 2.
Connective
What are the glands of skin that produce a thin, watery secretion?
1.
Sebaceous glands
2.
Eccrine glands
3.
Apocrine glands
4.
Endocrine glands - 2.
Eccrine glands
You have been given a sample of tissue that has open spaces partially filled by an
assemblage of needle-like structures. What is the tissue?
1.
Spongy bone
2.
Compact bone
3.
,Cartilage
4.
Adipose tissue - 1.
Spongy bone
Which mineral is responsible for regulating fluid in the body?
1.
Chloride
2.
Sodium
3.
Calcium
4.
Magnesium - 2.
Sodium
All actions of the nervous system depend on the transmission of nerve impulses over which
of the following?
1.
Neuroglia
2.
Efferent pathways
, 3.
Afferent pathways
4.
Neurons - 4.
Neurons
Which leukocytes are correctly matched with their function or description? (Select all that
apply.)
1.
Monocytes—become macrophages
2.
Basophils—the most common type of WBC
3.
Lymphocytes—important in immune response
4.
Neutrophils—phagocytize microorganisms - 1, 3, and 4
Which of the following is the blood vessel where exchanges take place between blood and
the cells of the body?
1.
Artery
2.
