HESI A2 Anatomy & Physiology (A&P) – Complete Study Guide with Practice Questions and Correct Answers.

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.