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Truculent - answer-Eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant xpl: His days of TRUCULENT defiance were over *Sagittal Section* - answer-MEDIAN PLANE *Frontal Section* - answer-CORONAL PLANE *Cross-Section* - answer-TRANSVERSE PLANE *What is the anatomic position?* - answer-The body is erect, feet slightly apart, the head is held high, and the palms of the hands are facing forward *Superior is* - answer-ABOVE *Inferior is* - answer-BELOW

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HESI A2 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY. QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED.




Truculent - answer-Eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant



xpl: His days of TRUCULENT defiance were over



*Sagittal Section* - answer-MEDIAN PLANE



*Frontal Section* - answer-CORONAL PLANE



*Cross-Section* - answer-TRANSVERSE PLANE



*What is the anatomic position?* - answer-The body is erect, feet slightly apart, the head is held high,
and the palms of the hands are facing forward



*Superior is* - answer-ABOVE



*Inferior is* - answer-BELOW



*Anterior is* - answer-FACING FORWARD



*Posterior is* - answer-TOWARD THE BACK



*Medial is* - answer-TOWARD THE MIDLINE



*Lateral is* - answer-AWAY from the MIDLINE



*Proximal is* - answer-CLOSER to the point of attachment

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CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED.


*Distal is* - answer-FURTHER away from the point of attachment



Dorsal Body cavity includes what? - answer-Cranial and Spinal Nerves



Ventral Body cavity includes what? - answer-The orbits and the nasal, oral, thoracic, and abdominopelvic
cavities



*Histology is the study of what?* - answer-TISSUES!



A Tissue is a? - answer-Group of cells that act together to perform specific functions



What are the 4 Fundamental Tissues of the Human Body? - answer-Epithelial Tissue

Connective Tissue

Nerve Tissue

Muscle Tissue



Epithelial Cells do what? - answer-Cover, line, and protect the body its internal organs



Connective Tissue is the framework of? - answer-The body, providing support and structure for the
organs



Nerve Tissue is composed of? - answer-Neurons and connective tissue cells



*What is a neuroglia?* - answer-A connective tissue nerve cells



Muscle tissue have the ability to? - answer-Contract or shorten

What is an anterior muscle? - answer-Quadriceps femoris

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How might the headrest on a car prevent traumatic injury? - answer-By limiting hyperextension of the
neck



Which might you expect to see in a whiplash injury? - answer-Traumatic injury to ligaments



Muscle contractions that normally move food along the human digestive system are know as - answer-
peristalsis



Which type of nutrient does not provide the body with energy? - answer-Vitamin



Where would you be likely to find Schwann cell? - answer-In the nervous system



How does the nervous system work with the muscular system? - answer-The nervous system tells the
muscle how to respond to the environment



Which part of the nervous system includes the femoral, radial, and ulnar nerves? - answer-Somatic



Where might a herniated lumbar disc be most likely to create pain? - answer-Along the sciatic nerve



What is the name of the bone in the human thigh? - answer-Femur



The ovaries are part of the - answer-reproductive system



Of the following processes, which one is a different level of defense from the other? - answer-Body cells
recognizing a pathogen



Which organ system is primarily responsible for regulating muscle growth? - answer-The endocrine
system

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Which parts of the heart are separated by the mitral valve? - answer-Left atrium and left ventricle



How might vitamin D deficiency present? - answer-As crooked bones



How does the lymphatic system work the circulatory system? - answer-Lymph draws excess fluid from
the cells and deposits it into the blood vessels.



What is the function of the parathyroid hormone? - answer-Activating vitamin D



Which feature in the ear is most medial? - answer-Cochlea



Which of the following are considered normal values for the measure of a person's pulse and blood
pressure - answer-72 beats per minute and 120 over 80 mm Hg



How does a sagittal section divide the body? - answer-Into left and right sections



How is pepsin used by the body? - answer-To break down proteins



the esophagus is part of the - answer-digestive system



Which mineral supports the function of the thyroid? - answer-Iodine



The cheekbones are ___________ to the nose. - answer-lateral



Which organ system is primarily responsible for generating antibodies? - answer-The lymphatic system

Muscle tissue is classified as? - answer-Voluntary Muscles and Involuntary Muscles

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