A&P HESI A2 PRACTICE TEST Questions w ith 100%
Verified Correct Answ ers
1. WHICH IS AN ANTERIOR FEATURE OF THE HUMAN HEAD?
A. THE NOSE
B. THE EARS
C. THE OCCIPITAL LOBE
D. THE TEMPORAL LOBE
Answer THE NOSE
2. WHAT IS THE PRIMARY HORMONE SECRETED BY THE THYROID?
A. OXYTOCIN
B. TSH
C. ADRENALINE
D. T4 (THYROXINE)
Answer T4 (THYROXINE)
3. ENLARGEMENT OF THE THYROID,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS A GOITER, MIGHT BE EXPECTED TO AFFECT.
,A. SWALLOWING
B. INSULIN LEVELS
C. SLEEP
D. DIGESTION
Answer SWALLOWING
4. WHICH KINDS OF MUSCLES ARE INVOLVED IN PERISTALSIS?
A. SMOOTH MUSCLES
B. CARDIAC MUSCLES
C. SKELETAL MUSCLES
D. EPAXIAL MUSCLES
Answer SMOOTH MUSCLES
5. WHAT MIGHT AN INJURY TO THE PARIETAL LOBE EFFECT?
A. BREATHING
B. ATTENTION
C. MEMORY
D. PERCEPTION
Answer PERCEPTION
,6. WHY MIGHT CERTAIN YOUNG PEOPLE BE UNDERWEIGHT?
A. THEY ARE GROWING IN HEIGHT FASTER THAN THEY ARE GAINING WEIGHT.
B. THEY EAT LITTLE PROTEIN AND TOO MUCH FAT AND SUGAR.
C. THEY EAT SEVERAL MEALS A DAY AND FAIL TO EXERCISE ENOUGH.
D. THEY SELDOM EAT A MEAL THAT CONTAINS FOODS FROM ALL
FOOD GROUPS.
Answer THEY ARE GROWING IN HEIGHT FASTER THAN THEY ARE GAINING WEIGHT.
7. HOW DOES THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM WORK WITH THE URINARY SYSTEM?
A. THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CONTROLS THE FUNCTIONS OF THE URETER.
B. THE URINARY SYSTEM REMOVES TOXINS FROM THE PRODUCTS OF
URINA- TION.
C. THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM MANUFACTURES HORMONES THAT INFLUENCE URI-
NATION.
D.THE URINARY SYSTEM ELIMINATES SOME WASTE PRODUCTS OF DIGESTION.-
Answer THE URINARY SYSTEM ELIMINATES SOME WASTE PRODUCTS OF DIGESTION.
8. WHICH GLAND IS LOCATED SUPERIOR TO THE KIDNEY?
, A. PITUITARY
B. ADRENAL
C. HYPOTHALAMUS
D. PANCREAS
Answer ADRENAL
9. TO WHAT TWO SYSTEMS MIGHT THE URETHRA BELONG?
A. REPRODUCTIVE AND ENDOCRINE
B. URINARY AND REPRODUCTIVE
C. ENDOCRINE AND URINARY
D. DIGESTIVE AND CARDIOVASCULAR
Answer URINARY AND REPRODUCTIVE
10. THE AXIAL SKELETAL SYSTEM CONTAINS
ALL OF THESE EX- CEPT .
A. THE SKULL
B. THE RIBS
C. THE BREASTBONE
D. THE RADIUS
Answer THE RADIUS
Verified Correct Answ ers
1. WHICH IS AN ANTERIOR FEATURE OF THE HUMAN HEAD?
A. THE NOSE
B. THE EARS
C. THE OCCIPITAL LOBE
D. THE TEMPORAL LOBE
Answer THE NOSE
2. WHAT IS THE PRIMARY HORMONE SECRETED BY THE THYROID?
A. OXYTOCIN
B. TSH
C. ADRENALINE
D. T4 (THYROXINE)
Answer T4 (THYROXINE)
3. ENLARGEMENT OF THE THYROID,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS A GOITER, MIGHT BE EXPECTED TO AFFECT.
,A. SWALLOWING
B. INSULIN LEVELS
C. SLEEP
D. DIGESTION
Answer SWALLOWING
4. WHICH KINDS OF MUSCLES ARE INVOLVED IN PERISTALSIS?
A. SMOOTH MUSCLES
B. CARDIAC MUSCLES
C. SKELETAL MUSCLES
D. EPAXIAL MUSCLES
Answer SMOOTH MUSCLES
5. WHAT MIGHT AN INJURY TO THE PARIETAL LOBE EFFECT?
A. BREATHING
B. ATTENTION
C. MEMORY
D. PERCEPTION
Answer PERCEPTION
,6. WHY MIGHT CERTAIN YOUNG PEOPLE BE UNDERWEIGHT?
A. THEY ARE GROWING IN HEIGHT FASTER THAN THEY ARE GAINING WEIGHT.
B. THEY EAT LITTLE PROTEIN AND TOO MUCH FAT AND SUGAR.
C. THEY EAT SEVERAL MEALS A DAY AND FAIL TO EXERCISE ENOUGH.
D. THEY SELDOM EAT A MEAL THAT CONTAINS FOODS FROM ALL
FOOD GROUPS.
Answer THEY ARE GROWING IN HEIGHT FASTER THAN THEY ARE GAINING WEIGHT.
7. HOW DOES THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM WORK WITH THE URINARY SYSTEM?
A. THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CONTROLS THE FUNCTIONS OF THE URETER.
B. THE URINARY SYSTEM REMOVES TOXINS FROM THE PRODUCTS OF
URINA- TION.
C. THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM MANUFACTURES HORMONES THAT INFLUENCE URI-
NATION.
D.THE URINARY SYSTEM ELIMINATES SOME WASTE PRODUCTS OF DIGESTION.-
Answer THE URINARY SYSTEM ELIMINATES SOME WASTE PRODUCTS OF DIGESTION.
8. WHICH GLAND IS LOCATED SUPERIOR TO THE KIDNEY?
, A. PITUITARY
B. ADRENAL
C. HYPOTHALAMUS
D. PANCREAS
Answer ADRENAL
9. TO WHAT TWO SYSTEMS MIGHT THE URETHRA BELONG?
A. REPRODUCTIVE AND ENDOCRINE
B. URINARY AND REPRODUCTIVE
C. ENDOCRINE AND URINARY
D. DIGESTIVE AND CARDIOVASCULAR
Answer URINARY AND REPRODUCTIVE
10. THE AXIAL SKELETAL SYSTEM CONTAINS
ALL OF THESE EX- CEPT .
A. THE SKULL
B. THE RIBS
C. THE BREASTBONE
D. THE RADIUS
Answer THE RADIUS
