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HESI A2 EXAM
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Question 1: Which hormone induces growth of pubic and axillary hair at puberty?
Answer:
- Testosterone
- Progesterone
- Prolactin
- Oxytocin
*A (androgens)
Question 2: Which hormone is produced by the posterior pituitary?
Answer:
Oxytocin
Question 3: What is the most abundant type of tissue in the human body?
Answer:
- Connective
- Muscle
- Epithelial
- Nervous
*A
Question 4: Which structure carries oxygen to the cells?
Answer:
- Aorta
B) DNA
- Mitochondria
- Hemoglobin
*D
Question 5: Which muscle is included in the quadriceps femoris group?
Answer:
Vastus Lateralis Question 6: The malleus, incus, and stapes are located in which part of the body?
Answer:
Ear
Question 7: What is the function of the sebaceous gland?
Answer:
- Produce oil
- Produce hair
- Excrete sweat
- Secrete earwax
*A
Question 8: Fertilization of an ovum occurs in which anatomical structure?
Answer:
- Horn of uterus
- Ovaries
- Cervix
- Fallopian Tubes
*D
Question 9: Aqueous humor is a watery fluid found in which part of the body?
Answer:
- Heart
- Eye
- Knee Cap
- Small intestine
*B
Question 10: Which plane divides the body into right and left sides?
Answer:
Sagittal
Question 11: What is the primary function of hemoglobin?
Answer:
- Produce clots
- Carry Oxygen
- Transport hormones
- Fight infection
*B Question 12: What organ lies superior to to the diaphragm and left of the mediastinum?
Answer:
- Left lung
- Spleen
- Left Kidney
- Stomach
*A
Question 13: What are the four basic tissue types?
Answer:
Muscle, Nervous, Connective, Epithelium Question 14: A pro boxer gets punched in the nose resulting in a deviated septum. Which bone is most likely involved?
Answer:
- Vomer
- Malleus
- Calcaneus
- Sella turcica
*A
Question 15: Which sign characterizes the viral infection herpes?
Answer:
- An itch and scale
- A skin irruption
- A rash
- A carbuncle
*B
Question 16: The esophagus is located in which body cavity?
Answer:
- Thoracic
- Ventral
- Abdominal
- Dorsal
*A