HESI ENTRANCE EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
\.0º Celsius = ____ Fahrenheit (freezing point of water) - Answer-32º Fahrenheit
\.1 centimeter = ___ millimeters - Answer-10 millimeters
\.1 cup = _____ ounces - Answer-8 ounces
\.1 foot = ____ inches - Answer-12 inches
\.1 gallon = ____ quarts - Answer-4 quarts
\.1 gallon = _____ ounces - Answer-128 ounces
\.1 gram = ____ milligrams - Answer-1,000 milligrams
\.1 kilogram = ____ grams - Answer-1,000 grams
\.1 kilometer = ____ meters - Answer-1,000 meters
\.1 liter = ____ milliliters - Answer-1,000 milliliters
,\.1 meter = ____ centimeters - Answer-100 centimeters
\.1 mile = ___ yards - Answer-1,760 yards
\.1 mile = ____ feet - Answer-5,280 feet
\.1 milliliter = _____ cubic centimeter - Answer-1 cubic centimeter
\.1 ounce = ____ milliliters (cubic centimeters) - Answer-30 milliliters
\.1 pint = ____ cups - Answer-2 cups
\.1 pound = ____ ounces - Answer-16 ounces
\.1 quart = ___ pints - Answer-2 pints
\.1 ton = ____ pounds - Answer-2,000 pounds
\.1 yard = ____ feet - Answer-3 feet
\.100º Celsius = ____ Fahrenheit (the boiling point of water) - Answer-212º Farenheit
\.2.2 pounds = ____ kilogram - Answer-1 kilogram
\.2.54 centimers = ___ inch - Answer-1 inch
,\.90% of the human body is composed of just four elements which are: - Answer-Carbon,
Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen
\.A cell with 46 chromosomes undergoes mitosis. The result is 2 cells, each with: - Answer-46
chromosomes that are generally identical
\.A chemical substance that helps keep the pH from drastically changing is a(an) - Answer-Buffer
\.A disease that affects the entire body or involves several organ systems is refereed to as -
Answer-Systemic
\.A frontal plane (coronal) is perpendicular (oppose) so it cuts the body - Answer-from ear to
ear, from shoulder to shoulder across
\.A group of similar types of cells that performs a specific function is a(n): - Answer-tissue
\.A group of similar types of cells that performs a specific function is a(n): - Answer-Tissue
\.A group of two or more types of tissues is a(n): - Answer-Organ
\.A sagittal plane (median) cuts the body - Answer-right down the middle
\.A transverse plane cuts the body - Answer-from the navel in half dividing the superior from
the inferior
\.Abductor Muscles - Answer-Draw limb away from midline
, \.Abductors - Answer-Draw a limb away from the midline
\.Abrupt - Answer-Sudden
\.Abstain - Answer-To voluntarily refrain from something
\.Abstract Noun - Answer-Name of a quality or general idea (e.g., persistence, democracy)
\.Access - Answer-A means to obtain entry or a means of approach
\.Accessory organs of digestion - Answer-Liver, pancreas, gallbladder
\.Accessory organs of digestion - Answer-Liver, pancreas, gallbladder
\.Accountable - Answer-Responsible
\.Acidosis is... - Answer-below 7.4
\.Acids are - Answer-electrolytes that dissociate to release hydrogen ions in water
\.Active transport - Answer-Solutes move up their concentration gradient
•Requires a protein carrier (often called pumps)
•Requires the use of cellular energy
\.Activities of the sex organs are under control of - Answer-Tropic hormones from the pituitary
gland
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
\.0º Celsius = ____ Fahrenheit (freezing point of water) - Answer-32º Fahrenheit
\.1 centimeter = ___ millimeters - Answer-10 millimeters
\.1 cup = _____ ounces - Answer-8 ounces
\.1 foot = ____ inches - Answer-12 inches
\.1 gallon = ____ quarts - Answer-4 quarts
\.1 gallon = _____ ounces - Answer-128 ounces
\.1 gram = ____ milligrams - Answer-1,000 milligrams
\.1 kilogram = ____ grams - Answer-1,000 grams
\.1 kilometer = ____ meters - Answer-1,000 meters
\.1 liter = ____ milliliters - Answer-1,000 milliliters
,\.1 meter = ____ centimeters - Answer-100 centimeters
\.1 mile = ___ yards - Answer-1,760 yards
\.1 mile = ____ feet - Answer-5,280 feet
\.1 milliliter = _____ cubic centimeter - Answer-1 cubic centimeter
\.1 ounce = ____ milliliters (cubic centimeters) - Answer-30 milliliters
\.1 pint = ____ cups - Answer-2 cups
\.1 pound = ____ ounces - Answer-16 ounces
\.1 quart = ___ pints - Answer-2 pints
\.1 ton = ____ pounds - Answer-2,000 pounds
\.1 yard = ____ feet - Answer-3 feet
\.100º Celsius = ____ Fahrenheit (the boiling point of water) - Answer-212º Farenheit
\.2.2 pounds = ____ kilogram - Answer-1 kilogram
\.2.54 centimers = ___ inch - Answer-1 inch
,\.90% of the human body is composed of just four elements which are: - Answer-Carbon,
Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen
\.A cell with 46 chromosomes undergoes mitosis. The result is 2 cells, each with: - Answer-46
chromosomes that are generally identical
\.A chemical substance that helps keep the pH from drastically changing is a(an) - Answer-Buffer
\.A disease that affects the entire body or involves several organ systems is refereed to as -
Answer-Systemic
\.A frontal plane (coronal) is perpendicular (oppose) so it cuts the body - Answer-from ear to
ear, from shoulder to shoulder across
\.A group of similar types of cells that performs a specific function is a(n): - Answer-tissue
\.A group of similar types of cells that performs a specific function is a(n): - Answer-Tissue
\.A group of two or more types of tissues is a(n): - Answer-Organ
\.A sagittal plane (median) cuts the body - Answer-right down the middle
\.A transverse plane cuts the body - Answer-from the navel in half dividing the superior from
the inferior
\.Abductor Muscles - Answer-Draw limb away from midline
, \.Abductors - Answer-Draw a limb away from the midline
\.Abrupt - Answer-Sudden
\.Abstain - Answer-To voluntarily refrain from something
\.Abstract Noun - Answer-Name of a quality or general idea (e.g., persistence, democracy)
\.Access - Answer-A means to obtain entry or a means of approach
\.Accessory organs of digestion - Answer-Liver, pancreas, gallbladder
\.Accessory organs of digestion - Answer-Liver, pancreas, gallbladder
\.Accountable - Answer-Responsible
\.Acidosis is... - Answer-below 7.4
\.Acids are - Answer-electrolytes that dissociate to release hydrogen ions in water
\.Active transport - Answer-Solutes move up their concentration gradient
•Requires a protein carrier (often called pumps)
•Requires the use of cellular energy
\.Activities of the sex organs are under control of - Answer-Tropic hormones from the pituitary
gland
