HESI A2 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2024 TEST BANK QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS

HESI A2 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2024

Anatomic position
The body is erect, the feet are slightly apart, the head is held high, andthe palms of
the hands are facing forward
Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory?Pharynx
A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreases
sensation in
Arm
Which bone dose not articulate with any other bone?Hyoid
Which of the following statements best describe endocrine glands?They
secrete chemicals into the blood
Diet isimportant because bone are storage placesfor
Calcium and phosphorous
Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and theurinary
system?
Urethra
Red blood cell production is known as which of the following?
A. Hematopoiesis
B. Erythropoiesis
C. Phagocytosis
D. Thrombopoiesis

When an individual is under stress, hormones are released. Which ofthe
following is not one of the locations in which hormones are released when
under stress?
A. Parathyroid
B. Adrenal cortex
C. Posterior pituitary
D. Hypothalamus
The central nervous system is made up of all except which of thefollowing?
A. Brain
B. Heart
C. Retina
D. Spinal cord
The thyrotrophic-releasing growth hormone-releasing, andgonadotropinreleasing hormones are released by which of the following endocrine
system glands?
A. Thymus
B. Pituitary gland
C. Pineal gland D.
Hypothalamus
What is the most visible part of the ear?A. Pinna
B. Organ of Corti
C. Cochlea
D. Ear canal
Which of the following is an organ of the respiratory system?
A. Brain
B. Larynx
C. Urethra
D. Pancreas

The motor cortex helps the brain by monitoring and controllingthe body’s
movement. Where is the motor cortex located within the brain?
A. Top, middle portion of the parietal lobe.
B. Back of the head
C. Front portion of the parietal lobe.
D. Around the auditory cortex
The heart contains four chambers. Which of these four chambersis the largest
and the strongest?
A. Left ventricle
B. Left atrium
C. Right ventricle
D. Right atrium
Which of the following organs is involved with the immunesystem?
A. Heart
B. Bronchi
C. Appendix
D. Esophagus
Which of the following is not a principal organ of the nervoussystem?
A. Brian B.
Thymus
C. Ganglia
D. Spinal cord
Where do the endocrine system and the nervous system meet?
A. At the pituitary gland and the pineal glandB. At
the hypothalamus and pituitary gland
C. At the pineal gland
D. At the thyroid gland

The pancreas is an endocrine system gland mainly responsiblefor which of
the following?
A. Proper bone development
B. Metabolism control
C. Maintaining healthy sugar levels
D. Distribution of stored fat.
The stomach lining membrane name?
The mucous membrane of the stomach contains simple columnarepithelium
tissue with many exocrine cells.
skin aids in maintaining the calcium and phophate levels of thebody by
participating in the production of which of the following vitamin d
all action of the nervous system depend on the transmission ofnerve impulses
over which of the following?
neurons
which hormone initiates the preparation of the endometrium ofthe uterus for
pregnancy
estrogen
which female reproductive organ’s produce oocytes, estrogenand
progesterone
ovaries
the buttocks is on which surface the bodydorsal
the esophagus is located at which body cavitythoracic
which is a hollow organ
gallbladder
which muscle isincluded in the quadricepsfemoris groupvastus
lateralis

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