Elsevier Hesi A2 A&P Practice Questions
1. In which of the following locations would the urinary bladder and
internal reproductive organs be found?
1. Thoracic cavity
2.
Mediastinum
3.
Abdominal cavity
4.
Pelvic cavity: 4.
Pelvic cavity
2. Which tissue serves as the framework of the body by providing support
and structure for the organs?
1.
Epithelial
2.
Connective
3.
Nervous
4.
Muscle: 2.
,Connective
3. What are the glands of skin that produce a thin, watery secretion?
1.
,Sebaceous glands
2.
Eccrine glands
3.
Apocrine glands
4.
Endocrine glands: 2.
Eccrine glands
4. You have been given a sample of tissue that has open spaces partially
filled by an assemblage of needle-like structures. What is the tissue?
1.
Spongy bone
2.
Compact bone
3.
Cartilage
4.
Adipose tissue: 1.
Spongy bone
5. Which mineral is responsible for regulating fluid in the body?
1.
Chloride
, 2.
Sodium
3.
Calcium
4.
Magnesium: 2.
Sodium
6. All actions of the nervous system depend on the transmission of nerve
im- pulses over which of the following?
1.
Neuroglia
2.
Efferent pathways
3.
Afferent pathways
4.
Neurons: 4.
Neurons
7. Which leukocytes are correctly matched with their function or
description? (Select all that apply.)
1.
Monocytes—become macrophages
2.
1. In which of the following locations would the urinary bladder and
internal reproductive organs be found?
1. Thoracic cavity
2.
Mediastinum
3.
Abdominal cavity
4.
Pelvic cavity: 4.
Pelvic cavity
2. Which tissue serves as the framework of the body by providing support
and structure for the organs?
1.
Epithelial
2.
Connective
3.
Nervous
4.
Muscle: 2.
,Connective
3. What are the glands of skin that produce a thin, watery secretion?
1.
,Sebaceous glands
2.
Eccrine glands
3.
Apocrine glands
4.
Endocrine glands: 2.
Eccrine glands
4. You have been given a sample of tissue that has open spaces partially
filled by an assemblage of needle-like structures. What is the tissue?
1.
Spongy bone
2.
Compact bone
3.
Cartilage
4.
Adipose tissue: 1.
Spongy bone
5. Which mineral is responsible for regulating fluid in the body?
1.
Chloride
, 2.
Sodium
3.
Calcium
4.
Magnesium: 2.
Sodium
6. All actions of the nervous system depend on the transmission of nerve
im- pulses over which of the following?
1.
Neuroglia
2.
Efferent pathways
3.
Afferent pathways
4.
Neurons: 4.
Neurons
7. Which leukocytes are correctly matched with their function or
description? (Select all that apply.)
1.
Monocytes—become macrophages
2.
