HESI A2 (Anatomy & Physiology) V1/V2
Practice Questions and Answers
What is a characteristic of viral herpes - Answer✔️✔️-Skin Eruption
When a boxer gets hit & has a deviated septum? - Answer✔️✔️-Vomer (in
nose)
Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? -
Answer✔️✔️-Pharynx
A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreased
sensation in? - Answer✔️✔️-Arm, inability to abduct arms and fingers
Which bone does not articulate with any other bone? - Answer✔️✔️-Hyoid
Bone
Which of the following statements best describes endocrine glands? -
Answer✔️✔️-They secrete chemicals into the blood, growth, metabolism,
sexual development and function
Diet is important because bone are storage places for? - Answer✔️✔️-
Calcium & Phosphorus
Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and urinary
system? - Answer✔️✔️-Urethra
Ligaments provide which connection? - Answer✔️✔️-Bone to bone
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Which structure conducts urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder? -
Answer✔️✔️-Ureter
Anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation cause by which
molecule? - Answer✔️✔️-Lactic Acid
As a part of the negative feedback system, which type of cell is stimulated
to re-absorb bone matrix in response to a decrease in calcium in the blood?
- Answer✔️✔️-Osteoclasts (break down bone so it can release Ca+ into
interstitial fluid)
Sweat on the skin's surface cools the body through which process? -
Answer✔️✔️-Evaporation
When assessing a female client who describes herself as a vegetarian and
the nurse notes that she has a unusual skin color. The nurse should ask the
client if she has eaten a large amount of? - Answer✔️✔️-Carrot and squash
Which hand position describes an anatomical position of a person who is
standing erect with feet forward? - Answer✔️✔️-Palms facing anterior
Which structure is a ball & socket joint? - Answer✔️✔️-Shoulder
Which anatomical structure houses the malleus, incus & stapes? -
Answer✔️✔️-Skull & Ear
What are like cells grouped together called? - Answer✔️✔️-Tissue
The pulse point located behind the knee is palpated over which artery? -
Answer✔️✔️-Popliteal
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