HESI A2 Entrance - A&P Question And Answers 2024/2025
Directional terms - ANS_(SAM LIP) superior, anterior, medial, lateral, inferior, posterior,
Terms of direction usually used in reference to limbs - ANS_proximal and distal
above - ANS_superior
below - ANS_inferior
front - ANS_anterior
back - ANS_posterior
midline - ANS_medial
closest to the point of attachment - ANS_proximal
furthest from the point of attachment - ANS_distal
dorsal cavity includes - ANS_cranial and spinal cavities
ventral cavity includes - ANS_orbits, nasal, thoracic, and abdominal cavities
,Histology means - ANS_the study of tissue
tissue - ANS_A _______ is a group of cells that act together to perform specific functions.
a) protiens
b) tissue
c) membranes
d) glands
The 4 fundamental tissues are - ANS_epithelial, connective, muscle, nerve tissues
Epithelial tissue - ANS_____________ cells cover, line, and protect, the body and its internal organs.
a) nerve tissue
b) muscle tissue
c) epithelial tissue
d) connective tissue
Connective tissue - ANS____________ cells that are the framework of the body, providing support and
structure for organs.
a) nerve tissue
b) muscle tissue
c) epithelial tissue
d) connective tissue
Nerve tissue - ANS__________ cells that is composed of neurons and connective tissue cells that are
referred to neuroglia.
a) nerve tissue
, b) muscle tissue
c) epithelial tissue
d) connective tissue
Muscle tissue - ANS_________ cells that have the ability to contract or shorten.
a) nerve tissue
b) muscle tissue
c) epithelial tissue
d) connective tissue
voluntary and involuntary - ANS_What are the two groups muscle tissue is classified as?
Skeletal muscle - ANS_What type of muscle is voluntary?
smooth and cardiac muscle - ANS_What type of muscle is involuntary?
cell - ANS_The _________ is the basic unit of life and the building block of tissues and organs.
organelles - ANS_Within the cell there are ________ and each has a specific function.
nucleus - ANS_The _____ contains DNA and ribosomes.
Proteins - ANS________ include the enzymes that regulate all chemical reactions within the body.
Mitosis - ANS_________ is necessary for growth and repair.
Directional terms - ANS_(SAM LIP) superior, anterior, medial, lateral, inferior, posterior,
Terms of direction usually used in reference to limbs - ANS_proximal and distal
above - ANS_superior
below - ANS_inferior
front - ANS_anterior
back - ANS_posterior
midline - ANS_medial
closest to the point of attachment - ANS_proximal
furthest from the point of attachment - ANS_distal
dorsal cavity includes - ANS_cranial and spinal cavities
ventral cavity includes - ANS_orbits, nasal, thoracic, and abdominal cavities
,Histology means - ANS_the study of tissue
tissue - ANS_A _______ is a group of cells that act together to perform specific functions.
a) protiens
b) tissue
c) membranes
d) glands
The 4 fundamental tissues are - ANS_epithelial, connective, muscle, nerve tissues
Epithelial tissue - ANS_____________ cells cover, line, and protect, the body and its internal organs.
a) nerve tissue
b) muscle tissue
c) epithelial tissue
d) connective tissue
Connective tissue - ANS____________ cells that are the framework of the body, providing support and
structure for organs.
a) nerve tissue
b) muscle tissue
c) epithelial tissue
d) connective tissue
Nerve tissue - ANS__________ cells that is composed of neurons and connective tissue cells that are
referred to neuroglia.
a) nerve tissue
, b) muscle tissue
c) epithelial tissue
d) connective tissue
Muscle tissue - ANS_________ cells that have the ability to contract or shorten.
a) nerve tissue
b) muscle tissue
c) epithelial tissue
d) connective tissue
voluntary and involuntary - ANS_What are the two groups muscle tissue is classified as?
Skeletal muscle - ANS_What type of muscle is voluntary?
smooth and cardiac muscle - ANS_What type of muscle is involuntary?
cell - ANS_The _________ is the basic unit of life and the building block of tissues and organs.
organelles - ANS_Within the cell there are ________ and each has a specific function.
nucleus - ANS_The _____ contains DNA and ribosomes.
Proteins - ANS________ include the enzymes that regulate all chemical reactions within the body.
Mitosis - ANS_________ is necessary for growth and repair.
