HESI A2 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2026/2027 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

HESI A2 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ( 2026/2027 ) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

1. Testes are an organ found in
A) females
B) plants
C) males
D) amoebas:
Answer:
C
2. What are the two main parts of the human body's central nervous system?
A) the heart and the spinal cord
B) the brain and the spinal cord
C) the peripheral nerves and the brain
D) the spinal cord and the peripheral nerves:
Answer:
B
3. When measuring blood pressure, the numbers represent:
A) the systolic and diastolic pressures, respectively
B) the diastolic and systolic pressures, respectively
C) the pressure in the arteries and the veins, respectively
D) none of the above:
Answer:
A
4. The superior vena cava
A) ascends from the right atrium
B) ascends from the left atrium
C) descends from the right atrium
D) none of the above:
Answer:
A
5. The rectum is a part of :
A) the anus
B) the large intestine