HESI 2025 (A2)
____ ____ 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
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
The end of a long bone is called - ANSWER epiphysis
____ ____ 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
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
The end of a long bone is called - ANSWER epiphysis
