HESI A2 version 1 and 2 Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers
Question: Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory?
Answer: Pharynx
Question: A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreases
sensation in
Answer: . Arm
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Question: Which bone dose not articulate with any other bone?
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Answer: Hyoid
Question: . Which of the following statements best describe endocrine
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glands?
Answer: They secrete chemicals into the blood
Question: Diet is important because bone are storage places for
Answer: Calcium and phosphorous
Question: Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the
urinary system?
Answer: . Urethra
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Question: Ligaments provides with connection?
Answer: Bone to bone
Question: What structure conduct urine from the kidney to the urinary
bladder?
Answer: Ureter
Question: Anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation caused by
with molecule?
Answer: Lactic acid
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Question: As part of the negative feedback system, which type of cell is
stimulated to resorb bone matrix in response to a decrease in calcium in the
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blood?
Answer: Osteoclasts
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Question: Sweat on the skin's surface cools the body through which
process?
Answer: Evaporation
Question: When assessing a female client who describes herself as a
vegetarian in the nurse notes that she has an unusual skin color. The nurse
should ask the client if she has eaten large amount of:
Answer: carrot and squash.
Question: Which hand position describes an anatomical position of a person
who is standing erect with feet forward?
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Answer: Palms of the hand facing anterior
Question: Which structure is a ball and socket joint?
Answer: Shoulder
Question: Which anatomical structure houses the malleus, incus, and
stapes?
Answer: Skull ear
Question: What are like cells grouped together called?
Answer: A tissue
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Question: . The pulse point located behind the knee is palpated over which
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artery?
Answer: Popliteal
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Question: Ceruminous glands secrete
Answer: Ear wax
Question: What type of synovial joint is the elbow?
Answer: Hinge
Question: What occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is
stimulated? Increased
Answer: Cardiac output
Question: Where does digestion begin in the digestive system?