HESI A2 (Anatomy & Physiology) V1/V2 Exam 135 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT

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HESI A2 (Anatomy & Physiology) V1/V2 Exam 135 Questions with Verified Answers What is a characteristic of viral herpes - CORRECT ANSWER Skin Eruption When a boxer gets hit & has a deviated sep... tum? - CORRECT ANSWER Vomer (in nose) Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? - CORRECT ANSWER Pharynx A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreased sensation in? - CORRECT ANSWER Arm, inability to abduct arms and fingers Which bone does not articulate with any other bone? - CORRECT ANSWER Hyoid Bone Which of the following statements best describes endocrine glands? - CORRECT ANSWER They secrete chemicals into the blood, growth, metabolism, sexual development and function Diet is important because bone are storage places for? - CORRECT ANSWER Calcium & Phosphorus Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and urinary system? - CORRECT ANSWER Urethra Ligaments provide which connection? - CORRECT ANSWER Bone to bone Which structure conducts urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder? - CORRECT ANSWER Ureter Anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation cause by which molecule? - CORRECT ANSWER Lactic Acid As a part of the negative feedback system, which type of cell is stimulated to re-absorb bone matrix in response to a decrease in calcium in the blood? - CORRECT ANSWER Osteoclasts (break down bone so it can release Ca+ into interstitial fluid) Sweat on the skin's surface cools the body through which process? - CORRECT ANSWER Evaporation When assessing a female client who describes herself as a vegetarian and the nurse notes that she has a unusual skin color. The nurse should ask the client if she has eaten a large amount of? - CORRECT ANSWER Carrot and squash Which hand position describes an anatomical position of a person who is standing erect with feet forward? - CORRECT ANSWER Palms facing anterior Which structure is a ball & socket joint? - CORRECT ANSWER Shoulder Which anatomical structure houses the malleus, incus & stapes? - CORRECT ANSWER Skull & Ear What are like cells grouped together called? - CORRECT ANSWER Tissue The pulse point located behind the knee is palpated over which artery? - CORRECT ANSWER Popliteal Ceruminous (aprocrine) glands secrete? - CORRECT ANSWER Earwax What type of synovial joint is the elbow? - CORRECT ANSWER Hinge What occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated / increased? - CORRECT ANSWER Cardiac output Where does digestion begin in the digestive system - CORRECT ANSWER Oral cavity Which cell structure regulates the transport of substances in & out of a cell? - CORRECT ANSWER Plasma Membrane The mediastinum is located within which cavity? - CORRECT ANSWER Thoracic cavity What is the effect of Serotonin, a neurotransmitter? - CORRECT ANSWER Involved with mood, anxiety, sleep, happiness, appetite What is the response of cells in the collecting tubules in nephrons when antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is secreted? - CORRECT ANSWER H2O is re-absorbed from urinary filtrate What is the function of thrombocytes (platelets)? - CORRECT ANSWER Blood clotting Which muscle of the quad femoris group lies on the outer side surface of lower extremity? - CORRECT ANSWER Vastus Lateralis Which structure is located on the sternum - CORRECT ANSWER Xiphoid Process The occipital region is located in which part of the body? - CORRECT ANSWER Head / Skull Which structure carries oxygen to the cells? - CORRECT ANSWER Hemoglobin Which gland is commonly known as the "Master Gland?" - CORRECT ANSWER Pituitary Gland Aspirin occurs when there is a tear in which structures? - CORRECT ANSWER Ligament What epidermal derivative is involved in temperature homeostasis? - CORRECT ANSWER Eccrine gland (Merocrine / Sweat gland) Which statement are true about bone? - CORRECT ANSWER Osteoblasts (build up of bone), Epiphysial (end of bone), Diaphysis (shaft of bone) Aqueous humor is watery fluid in which part of the body? - CORRECT ANSWER Eye (in front of eye, between the lens & cornea) The malleus, incus & stapes are located in which part of the body? - CORRECT ANSWER Ear Dorsiflexion & Plantarflexion are types of joint movement that are associated with which part of the body - CORRECT ANSWER Foot Within which vessel does blood return from the lungs? - CORRECT ANSWER Pulmonary vein (Remember pulmonary is heart, veins take deoxygenated blood back to the heart, Arteries carry oxygen & nutrients away from the heart) Which part of the brain is involved in auditory functioning - CORRECT ANSWER Temporal Lobe What internal structure of the ear is concerned with hearing? - CORRECT ANSWER Cochlea Fertilization of an ovum occurs in which anatomical structure? - CORRECT ANSWER Fallopian tubes (also called uterine tubes) Where is the tibialis anterior muscle located? - CORRECT ANSWER Lower leg An over production of cerumen (earwax) can accumulate in which area? - CORRECT ANSWER External ear and canals The mitral valve is located between which two structures? - CORRECT ANSWER Left ventricle and left atrium The olfactory nerve is associated in which sense? - CORRECT ANSWER Smell Vessel carries blood from the body to the heart? - CORRECT ANSWER Vena cava Hormones produced by the ovaries? - CORRECT ANSWER Estrogen and Progesterone Plane divides the body into left and right sides? - CORRECT ANSWER Sagittal Two divisions that make up the nervous system? - CORRECT ANSWER PNS & CNS (Peripheral & Central) The orthopedic surgeon informs you that you have broken the distal region of the humerus. What are is he describing? - CORRECT ANSWER Epiphysis Part of the brain that attaches to the spinal cord? - CORRECT ANSWER Medulla oblongata Which term is used to describe movement of arms and legs away from the midline of the body? - CORRECT ANSWER Abduction (AB = Away from) Structure that provides a pulse reading in the neck? - CORRECT ANSWER Carotid artery Which hormone is produced by the posterior pituitary gland? - CORRECT ANSWER Oxytocin & ADH (Antidiuretic hormone) (ADH is also known as Vasopressin) What is the primary function of hemoglobin? - CORRECT ANSWER Carry oxygen What stimulates chemoreceptors to function? - CORRECT ANSWER rise in CO2; Fall in o2 Which condition causes a client to say, "I can't see far away?" - CORRECT ANSWER Nearsightedness (Think opposite, far is near, near is far) What is the function of golgi apparatus? - CORRECT ANSWER -packaging proteins for secretion and transports lipids around the cell -synthesize carbs & glycoproteins What organ produces insulin? - CORRECT ANSWER Pancreas Fertilization occurs in the? - CORRECT ANSWER oviduct When drawing blood from antecubital region, which blood vessel is used to obtain blood? - CORRECT ANSWER Median cubital What hormone induces growth of public and axillary hair at puberty? - CORRECT ANSWER Testosterone & Estrogen Increase rate of breathing results in what blood pH change? - CORRECT ANSWER Alkalosis What is the function of the hypothalamus? - CORRECT ANSWER Regulates balance and thermoregulation How many carbs per gram do carbs contain? - CORRECT ANSWER 4 When water molecules move across the cell membrane from high to low concentration, this procress is called? - CORRECT ANSWER Osmosis What is the result of carbon dioxide in the body? - CORRECT ANSWER Body becomes more acidic What part of the body is the lower back? - CORRECT ANSWER Lumbar High levels of which ion would most likely result in a cardiac arrest? - CORRECT ANSWER Potassium What blood vessels perfuses (goes through) the kidney? - CORRECT ANSWER Renal vein (this vein drains the kidney) What gland is located on the anterior surface of the trachea? - CORRECT ANSWER Thyroid gland In white blood cells, what contributes to phagocytosis? - CORRECT ANSWER Macrophages and neutrophils What structure of the eye picks out color? - CORRECT ANSWER Retina What is the most protective layer of the skin? - CORRECT ANSWER Epidermis The organ of corti is located in the? - CORRECT ANSWER Ear Where in the body are nutrients absorbed? - CORRECT ANSWER Small intestine The Rough ER functions in the human cells to? - CORRECT ANSWER Synthesize proteins Tissue repair is enhanced by a diet high in? - CORRECT ANSWER Protein What is the definition of chyme? - CORRECT ANSWER Semi-fluid mass of partially digested food expelled by the stomach in the duodenum What are hormones? - CORRECT ANSWER Chemical messengers What female reproductive organ produces occytes, estrogen, & progesterone? - CORRECT ANSWER Ovaries What cellular process helps to move debris and mucous through the lining of tubules? - CORRECT ANSWER Cilia Which is a hollow organ? - CORRECT ANSWER Gall bladder Which muscle(s) is included in the quad femoris group? - CORRECT ANSWER Rectus femoris, Vastus lateralis, Vastus medialis, Vastus intermedius Which structure is resposible for normal respiratory function? - CORRECT ANSWER Medulla oblongta Client has large pituitary tumor what part of the body does this effect? - CORRECT ANSWER Low blood pressure, sickness, head hurting, vision problems Which structures produce B-lymphocytes? - CORRECT ANSWER Red bone marrow What occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulation is increased? - CORRECT ANSWER Blood pressure rises & goose bumps The buttocks are which surface of the body? - CORRECT ANSWER Dorsal The esophagus is located in which body cavity? - CORRECT ANSWER Thoracic The tympanic membrane is located between which structures? - CORRECT ANSWER External auditory canal & middle ear How many days is the average menstrual cycle? - CORRECT ANSWER 28 days Which structure produces T-lymphocytes? - CORRECT ANSWER Thymus Calcaneus is located in? - CORRECT ANSWER Foot Urinary system in the human body primary task is to? - CORRECT ANSWER Expel waste Which of the following produce progesterone to prepare the uterus for preganancy? - CORRECT ANSWER Corpus luteum What are finger prints made of? - CORRECT ANSWER Friction ridges ABCD of cancer? - CORRECT ANSWER Melanoma Which of the following locations would the urinary bladder and internal reproductive organ be found? - CORRECT ANSWER Pelvic region Which one up angle at the joint? - CORRECT ANSWER Extensor Which hormone is released by posterior lobe? - CORRECT ANSWER Oxytocin & ADH (ADH is known as Vasopressin) Order of organization of living things? - CORRECT ANSWER Organelle, Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ Systems, Organisms, Populations, Communities, Ecosystem, Biosphere All living things are made up of? - CORRECT ANSWER Cells What bones are formed first during intramembranous ossification? - CORRECT ANSWER Flat bones of the skull, the mandible, and the clavicles. Most obvious skin cancer? - CORRECT ANSWER Basal cell carcinoma Active transport requires? - CORRECT ANSWER Requires energy (ATP) from cell Passive transport? - CORRECT ANSWER Does not require energy Diffusion is? - CORRECT ANSWER Movement of molecules or particles along a concentration gradient, high to low concentration Osmosis is? - CORRECT ANSWER Movement of water across a membrane (low to high concentration) Fibrous joints are? - CORRECT ANSWER Stationary & held together by ligaments only Cartilaginous is? - CORRECT ANSWER Connection between articulating bones made up of cartilage Synovial joints are? - CORRECT ANSWER Freely mobile Types of asexual reproduction? - CORRECT ANSWER binary fission and mitosis What is the eustachian tube? - CORRECT ANSWER Links the nasopharynx to the middle ear Calciferol (aka vitamin D) is controlled by? - CORRECT ANSWER Parathyroid hormone Sebaceous gland function? - CORRECT ANSWER Secretes oil What is endocytosis? - CORRECT ANSWER Engulfs and brings in (endo = internal) What is exocytosis? - CORRECT ANSWER Fuses with plasma membrane & releases contents outside of the cell (exo = exit) Pituitary gland produces? - CORRECT ANSWER Adrenocorticotropic hormone and growth hormone What does adrenal gland secrete? - CORRECT ANSWER Cortisol & Aldosterone Aerobic respiration takes place in? - CORRECT ANSWER Mitochondria and requires oxygen and glucose to produce carbon dioxide, water and energy Anaerobic respiration produces? - CORRECT ANSWER Energy and uses glucose, but produces less energy and does NOT require oxygen What parts of the respiratory system are in the upper respiratory? - CORRECT ANSWER Bronchioles, alveolar ducts, alveoli Aerobic respirations happens in the presence of? - CORRECT ANSWER Oxygen What is the soft spot on a baby's head? - CORRECT ANSWER Fontanelle Layers of the epidermis? - CORRECT ANSWER Stratum Corneum, Lucidum, Granulosum, Spinosum, Basale The top of the sternum is called? - CORRECT ANSWER Manubrium Parts of the sternum? - CORRECT ANSWER Manubrium, Body, Xiphoid Process What makes up most plasma? - CORRECT ANSWER Water Polypeptides are? - CORRECT ANSWER Chains of amino acids What is mitosis? - CORRECT ANSWER The process of cell division that occurs in five stages before pinching two daughter cells in a process called cytokinesis What is Meosis? - CORRECT ANSWER Is to make haploid gametes and production of germ cells. Ribs are attached to the? - CORRECT ANSWER Sternum [Show More]

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