HESI A&P VERSION 2 LATEST
HESI A&P VERSION 2 LATEST What is a characteristic of viral herpes? - CORRECT ANSWER-skin eruption When a boxer gets hit and has a deviated septum, what bone is it? - CORRECT ANSWER-vomer A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreased sensation in? - CORRECT ANSWER-arm, inability to adduct arms and fingers Which bone does not articulate with any other bone? - CORRECT ANSWER-hyoid bone What is a statement that best describes endocrine glands? - CORRECT ANSWER-they secrete chemicals into the blood, growth, metabolism, sexual development & function Diet is important because bones are storage places for? - CORRECT ANSWERcalcium and phosphorus Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary system? - CORRECT ANSWER-urethra Ligaments provide which connection? - CORRECT ANSWER-bone to bone Which structure conducts urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder? - CORRECT ANSWER-ureter Anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation caused by which molecule? - CORRECT ANSWER-lactic acid As part of the negative feedback system, which type of cell is stimulated to resorb bone matrix in response to a decrease in calcium in the blood? - CORRECT ANSWERosteoclasts Sweat on the skin's surface cools the body through which process? - CORRECT ANSWER-evaporation What are like cells grouped together called? - CORRECT ANSWER-tissue The Pulse Point located behind the knee is Palpated over which artery? - CORRECT ANSWER-popliteal What occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated/increased? - CORRECT ANSWER-cardiac output What is the response of cells in the collecting tubules in nephrons when Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is secreted? - CORRECT ANSWER-H2O is re-absorbed from urinary filtrate What is the function of thrombocytes (platelets)? - CORRECT ANSWER-blood clotting Which structure carries oxygen to the cells? - CORRECT ANSWER-hemoglobin Which gland is commonly known as the "Master Gland"? - CORRECT ANSWERpituitary gland What epidermal derivative is involved in temperature homeostasis? - CORRECT ANSWER-eccrine gland (merocine/sweat gland) Within which vessel does blood return from lungs? - CORRECT ANSWER-pulmonary vein What internal structure of the ear is concerned with hearing? - CORRECT ANSWERcochlea An overproduction of cerumen (earwax) can accumulate in which area? - CORRECT ANSWER-external ear and canals Vessel carries blood from the body to the heart? - CORRECT ANSWER-vena cava What stimulates chemoreceptors to function? - CORRECT ANSWER-↑ in CO2 & ↓ in O2 What is the function of Golgi apparatus? - CORRECT ANSWER-(1) packaging proteins for secretion and transports lipids around cell; (2) synthesize carbs and glycoproteins Increase in rate of breathing results in what blood pH change? - CORRECT ANSWERalkalosis What is the function of the hypothalamus? - CORRECT ANSWER-to regulate balance and thermoregulation what is the result of carbon dioxide in the body? - CORRECT ANSWER-body becomes more acidic High levels of which ion would most likely result in cardiac arrest? - CORRECT ANSWER-potassium (K) What gland is located on the anterior surface of the trachea? - CORRECT ANSWERthyroid gland In white blood cells, what contributes to phagocytosis? - CORRECT ANSWERmacrophages & neutrophils What structure of the eye picks out color? - CORRECT ANSWER-retina Where in the body are nutrients absorbed? - CORRECT ANSWER-small intestine What are the muscles included in the quadriceps femoris group? - CORRECT ANSWER-rectus femoris, vastuc lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius If a person has a large pituitary tumor, what symptoms occur? - CORRECT ANSWERlow BP, sickness, head hurting, vision problems What structure produces B-lymphocytes? - CORRECT ANSWER-red bone marrow What produces progesterone to prepare the uterus for pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER-corpus luteum ABCD of cancer? - CORRECT ANSWER-melanoma Which hormone is released by posterior lobe? - CORRECT ANSWER-oxytocin & ADH (ADH=Vasopressin) What bones are formed first during intramembranous ossification? - CORRECT ANSWER-flat bones of the skull, the mandible, the clavicles Active transport requires? - CORRECT ANSWER-requires energy (ATP) from cell Synovial joints are? - CORRECT ANSWER-freely mobile (hinge, pivot, saddle, etc.) Types of asexual reproduction? - CORRECT ANSWER-binary fission, mitosis What the eustachian tube? - CORRECT ANSWER-links the nasopharynx to the middle ear Calciferol (aka vitamin D) is controlled by? - CORRECT ANSWER-parathyroid hormone What does the adrenal gland secrete? - CORRECT ANSWER-cortisol and aldosterone What part(s) of the respiratory system are in the lower respiratory? - CORRECT ANSWER-bronchioles, alveolar ducts, alveoli Layers of the epidermis? (superficial to deep) - CORRECT ANSWER-stratum corneum, lucidum, granulosum, spinosum, basale The top of the sternum is called? - CORRECT ANSWER-manubrium what is the difference between meiosis and mitosis? - CORRECT ANSWER-Mitosis is the cell division in 5 stages that results in 2 daughter cells BUT meiosis makes haploid gametes and produces germ cells an auricle is.... - CORRECT ANSWER-a thin pouch in the heart (an extension of atrial wall) The distal convoluted tubule is controlled by.... - CORRECT ANSWER-reabsorbing calcium, sodium, and chloride and regulates the pH of urine by secreting protons and absorbing bicarbonate HCl is a chemical in the stomach. Why does it not harm the stomach? - CORRECT ANSWER-Mucus lining in stomach stops absorption or harm Osteocytes are...? - CORRECT ANSWER-bone forming cells; form bone to some degree, maintain strength and health of the bone matrix; occupies small chamb
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