HESI A1 Exam Questions & A+
Graded Answers
Pelvic Cavity - correct answer ✔✔Which cavity would you find the urinary bladder?
Urethra (shorter in women) - correct answer ✔✔Which organ will you find in both male
reproductive system & urinary system?
Ureter - correct answer ✔✔What is responsible for transporting urine from the kidneys to the
bladder?
bone marrow - correct answer ✔✔Where are blood cells made?
thrombocyte(help to form blood clotting & stop bleeding) - correct answer ✔✔A platelet is also
known as?
Tissues (cells>tissues>organs>organ system) - correct answer ✔✔A group of cells that are
grouped together are?
plasma membrane - correct answer ✔✔A cell membrane is also known as?
plasma membrane (cell membrane) - correct answer ✔✔What brings nutrients into a cell &
toxic substances out of the cell. The cell regulates the transport of substances in & out of the
cell.
basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma - correct answer ✔✔What are the
three major skin cancers?
, left ventricle (myocardium) - correct answer ✔✔Which chamber of the heart has the thickest
walls?
Sympathetic nerve - correct answer ✔✔Which nerve prepares your body for fight or flight?
It increases heart rate and myocardial contractility - correct answer ✔✔How does the
Sympathetic nervous system affect the cardiac output?
Lactic Acid - correct answer ✔✔What causes the burning sensation from acid build-up?
Nucleic acids and DNA (hereditary information that's passed on from parents to children. -
correct answer ✔✔Macromolecules the genetic code is carried on?
elbow and knee - correct answer ✔✔Where is the hinge joint located?
neck C1 and C2 - correct answer ✔✔Where is the pivot joint located?
between trapezium carpal bone and 1st metacarpal bone - correct answer ✔✔Where is the
saddle joint located?
hip and shoulder - correct answer ✔✔Where is a ball and socket joint located?
between the radius and carpal bones of wrist - correct answer ✔✔Where is the condyloid joint
located?
between tarsal bones - correct answer ✔✔Where is the plane joint located?
Graded Answers
Pelvic Cavity - correct answer ✔✔Which cavity would you find the urinary bladder?
Urethra (shorter in women) - correct answer ✔✔Which organ will you find in both male
reproductive system & urinary system?
Ureter - correct answer ✔✔What is responsible for transporting urine from the kidneys to the
bladder?
bone marrow - correct answer ✔✔Where are blood cells made?
thrombocyte(help to form blood clotting & stop bleeding) - correct answer ✔✔A platelet is also
known as?
Tissues (cells>tissues>organs>organ system) - correct answer ✔✔A group of cells that are
grouped together are?
plasma membrane - correct answer ✔✔A cell membrane is also known as?
plasma membrane (cell membrane) - correct answer ✔✔What brings nutrients into a cell &
toxic substances out of the cell. The cell regulates the transport of substances in & out of the
cell.
basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma - correct answer ✔✔What are the
three major skin cancers?
, left ventricle (myocardium) - correct answer ✔✔Which chamber of the heart has the thickest
walls?
Sympathetic nerve - correct answer ✔✔Which nerve prepares your body for fight or flight?
It increases heart rate and myocardial contractility - correct answer ✔✔How does the
Sympathetic nervous system affect the cardiac output?
Lactic Acid - correct answer ✔✔What causes the burning sensation from acid build-up?
Nucleic acids and DNA (hereditary information that's passed on from parents to children. -
correct answer ✔✔Macromolecules the genetic code is carried on?
elbow and knee - correct answer ✔✔Where is the hinge joint located?
neck C1 and C2 - correct answer ✔✔Where is the pivot joint located?
between trapezium carpal bone and 1st metacarpal bone - correct answer ✔✔Where is the
saddle joint located?
hip and shoulder - correct answer ✔✔Where is a ball and socket joint located?
between the radius and carpal bones of wrist - correct answer ✔✔Where is the condyloid joint
located?
between tarsal bones - correct answer ✔✔Where is the plane joint located?
