HESI 2025 (2) Exam Questions and
Answers
____ ____ is the function of the urinary system - ANSWER✔✔-Fluid balance
____ ____ is a function of the respiratory system - ANSWER✔✔-Gas exchange
____ is the function of the urinary, respiratory, digestive, and integumentary systems -
ANSWER✔✔-Excretion
Which of the following is a function of the skeleton system?
A) gas exchange
B) protection
C) excretion
D) fluid balance - ANSWER✔✔-Protection
Connective tissue found between bones in a joint - ANSWER✔✔-cartilage
A ____ is where two bones meet - ANSWER✔✔-joint
A ____ is a connective tissue that joins two bones - ANSWER✔✔-ligament
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, Which type of bone has a diaphysis and two epiphyses? - ANSWER✔✔-long bone
Consist of a shaft and two extremities (epiphyses) which are covered by Cartlidge. Examples are
femur, tibia, fibula, radius, clavicle, phalanges, metacarpals, and metatarsals. - ANSWER✔✔-Long
bones
Cubodial with similar length and width. Example: carpals, tarsals - ANSWER✔✔-Short bones
Thin and broad. Example: sternum, ribs, scapula, occipital, bone, parietal bone, frontal bone. -
ANSWER✔✔-Flat bones
Irregular in shape. Example: vertebrae, hip bone, sacrum, Coccyx, maxilla, mandible, temporal bone,
sphenoid bone, zygomatic bone, hyoid bone. - ANSWER✔✔-Irregular bones
Which of the following is an example of an irregular bone?
A) sternum
B) femur
C) carpal
D) vertebrae - ANSWER✔✔-Vertebra
A rib is an example of a ________ bone. - ANSWER✔✔-flat
Which of the following correctly describes spongy bone? - ANSWER✔✔-A Meshwork of plates
that contains lamellae and osteocytes between each layer
The shaft of a long bone is called - ANSWER✔✔-diaphysis
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Answers
____ ____ is the function of the urinary system - ANSWER✔✔-Fluid balance
____ ____ is a function of the respiratory system - ANSWER✔✔-Gas exchange
____ is the function of the urinary, respiratory, digestive, and integumentary systems -
ANSWER✔✔-Excretion
Which of the following is a function of the skeleton system?
A) gas exchange
B) protection
C) excretion
D) fluid balance - ANSWER✔✔-Protection
Connective tissue found between bones in a joint - ANSWER✔✔-cartilage
A ____ is where two bones meet - ANSWER✔✔-joint
A ____ is a connective tissue that joins two bones - ANSWER✔✔-ligament
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, Which type of bone has a diaphysis and two epiphyses? - ANSWER✔✔-long bone
Consist of a shaft and two extremities (epiphyses) which are covered by Cartlidge. Examples are
femur, tibia, fibula, radius, clavicle, phalanges, metacarpals, and metatarsals. - ANSWER✔✔-Long
bones
Cubodial with similar length and width. Example: carpals, tarsals - ANSWER✔✔-Short bones
Thin and broad. Example: sternum, ribs, scapula, occipital, bone, parietal bone, frontal bone. -
ANSWER✔✔-Flat bones
Irregular in shape. Example: vertebrae, hip bone, sacrum, Coccyx, maxilla, mandible, temporal bone,
sphenoid bone, zygomatic bone, hyoid bone. - ANSWER✔✔-Irregular bones
Which of the following is an example of an irregular bone?
A) sternum
B) femur
C) carpal
D) vertebrae - ANSWER✔✔-Vertebra
A rib is an example of a ________ bone. - ANSWER✔✔-flat
Which of the following correctly describes spongy bone? - ANSWER✔✔-A Meshwork of plates
that contains lamellae and osteocytes between each layer
The shaft of a long bone is called - ANSWER✔✔-diaphysis
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