HESI A&P VERSION 2 STUDY
GUIDE (UPDATED QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GRADED A+)
LATEST UPDATE 2026
What is a characteristic of viral herpes? - answer-skin eruption
When a boxer gets hit and has a deviated septum, what bone is it? - answer-vomer
A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreased sensation in? -
answer-arm, inability to adduct arms and fingers
Which bone does not articulate with any other bone? - answer-hyoid bone
What is a statement that best describes endocrine glands? - answer-they secrete
chemicals into the blood, growth, metabolism, sexual development & function
Diet is important because bones are storage places for? - answer-calcium and
phosphorus
Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary system? -
answer-urethra
Ligaments provide which connection? - answer-bone to bone
Which structure conducts urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder? - answer-ureter
Anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation caused by which molecule? -
answer-lactic acid
, 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 blood? - answer-osteoclasts
Sweat on the skin's surface cools the body through which process? - answer-
evaporation
What are like cells grouped together called? - answer-tissue
The Pulse Point located behind the knee is Palpated over which artery? - answer-
popliteal
What occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated/increased? - answer-
cardiac output
What is the response of cells in the collecting tubules in nephrons when Antidiuretic
hormone (ADH) is secreted? - answer-H2O is re-absorbed from urinary filtrate
What is the function of thrombocytes (platelets)? - answer-blood clotting
Which structure carries oxygen to the cells? - answer-hemoglobin
Which gland is commonly known as the "Master Gland"? - answer-pituitary gland
What epidermal derivative is involved in temperature homeostasis? - answer-eccrine
gland (merocine/sweat gland)
Within which vessel does blood return from lungs? - answer-pulmonary vein
What internal structure of the ear is concerned with hearing? - answer-cochlea
GUIDE (UPDATED QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GRADED A+)
LATEST UPDATE 2026
What is a characteristic of viral herpes? - answer-skin eruption
When a boxer gets hit and has a deviated septum, what bone is it? - answer-vomer
A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreased sensation in? -
answer-arm, inability to adduct arms and fingers
Which bone does not articulate with any other bone? - answer-hyoid bone
What is a statement that best describes endocrine glands? - answer-they secrete
chemicals into the blood, growth, metabolism, sexual development & function
Diet is important because bones are storage places for? - answer-calcium and
phosphorus
Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary system? -
answer-urethra
Ligaments provide which connection? - answer-bone to bone
Which structure conducts urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder? - answer-ureter
Anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation caused by which molecule? -
answer-lactic acid
, 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 blood? - answer-osteoclasts
Sweat on the skin's surface cools the body through which process? - answer-
evaporation
What are like cells grouped together called? - answer-tissue
The Pulse Point located behind the knee is Palpated over which artery? - answer-
popliteal
What occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated/increased? - answer-
cardiac output
What is the response of cells in the collecting tubules in nephrons when Antidiuretic
hormone (ADH) is secreted? - answer-H2O is re-absorbed from urinary filtrate
What is the function of thrombocytes (platelets)? - answer-blood clotting
Which structure carries oxygen to the cells? - answer-hemoglobin
Which gland is commonly known as the "Master Gland"? - answer-pituitary gland
What epidermal derivative is involved in temperature homeostasis? - answer-eccrine
gland (merocine/sweat gland)
Within which vessel does blood return from lungs? - answer-pulmonary vein
What internal structure of the ear is concerned with hearing? - answer-cochlea
