Elsevier Hesi A2 A&P Practice EXAM LATEST WITH
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|GRADED A+
Which is not produced by the pituitary gland?
1. FSH
2. TRH
3. LH
4. ADH - ANSWER-2. TRH
The ribs are _________________ to the lungs in the human body
1. medial
2. superior
3. anterior
4. deep - ANSWER-3. anterior
what is the normal pH of human arterial blood?
1. 6.8
2. 7.4
,3. 7.9
4. 8.2 - ANSWER-2. 7.4
which cut is considered a cross section?
1. a sagittal or frontal plane
2. a cut along the coronal plane
3. a cut along the median plane
4. a cut through the transverse plane - ANSWER-4. a cut through the transverse plane
which enzyme functions to break down a specific sugar?
1. catalase
2. lipase
3. protease
4. lactase - ANSWER-4. lactase
the hypothalamus is part of the __________
1. cardiovascular system
2. endocrine system
,3. respiratory system
4. lymphatic system - ANSWER-2. endocrine system
which mineral helps to maintain fluid balance in the body?
1. potassium
2. cobalt
3. chromium
4. sulfur - ANSWER-1. potassium
the skull is ___________ to the spinal cord
1. anterior
2. posterior
3. lateral
4. superior - ANSWER-4. superior
which organ system is primarily responsible for integrating voluntary movements?
1. cardiovascular system
, 2. digestive system
3. respiratory system
4. nervous system - ANSWER-4. nervous system
A person with AB- blood should not receive blood from which other blood type?
B-
A-
O-
AB+ - ANSWER-AB+
Explanation:
Those with an AB- blood type should not receive blood from those with AB+ blood. Although both AB+
and AB- blood have A and B antigens, the person with AB- blood lacks a special protein, or "Rhesus"
Factor (Rh), circulating in their blood. If they are given blood that has the Rh factor present, their body
will make antibodies to this foreign substance and complications will occur. This is especially true in
pregnancy situations where the mother is Rh- and the baby she is carrying is Rh+.
Which blood type is considered the universal donor?
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|GRADED A+
Which is not produced by the pituitary gland?
1. FSH
2. TRH
3. LH
4. ADH - ANSWER-2. TRH
The ribs are _________________ to the lungs in the human body
1. medial
2. superior
3. anterior
4. deep - ANSWER-3. anterior
what is the normal pH of human arterial blood?
1. 6.8
2. 7.4
,3. 7.9
4. 8.2 - ANSWER-2. 7.4
which cut is considered a cross section?
1. a sagittal or frontal plane
2. a cut along the coronal plane
3. a cut along the median plane
4. a cut through the transverse plane - ANSWER-4. a cut through the transverse plane
which enzyme functions to break down a specific sugar?
1. catalase
2. lipase
3. protease
4. lactase - ANSWER-4. lactase
the hypothalamus is part of the __________
1. cardiovascular system
2. endocrine system
,3. respiratory system
4. lymphatic system - ANSWER-2. endocrine system
which mineral helps to maintain fluid balance in the body?
1. potassium
2. cobalt
3. chromium
4. sulfur - ANSWER-1. potassium
the skull is ___________ to the spinal cord
1. anterior
2. posterior
3. lateral
4. superior - ANSWER-4. superior
which organ system is primarily responsible for integrating voluntary movements?
1. cardiovascular system
, 2. digestive system
3. respiratory system
4. nervous system - ANSWER-4. nervous system
A person with AB- blood should not receive blood from which other blood type?
B-
A-
O-
AB+ - ANSWER-AB+
Explanation:
Those with an AB- blood type should not receive blood from those with AB+ blood. Although both AB+
and AB- blood have A and B antigens, the person with AB- blood lacks a special protein, or "Rhesus"
Factor (Rh), circulating in their blood. If they are given blood that has the Rh factor present, their body
will make antibodies to this foreign substance and complications will occur. This is especially true in
pregnancy situations where the mother is Rh- and the baby she is carrying is Rh+.
Which blood type is considered the universal donor?