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HESI AP V1/V2 STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -100 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: What hormone induces growth of pubic & axillary hair at puberty?
Answer:
Testosterone & Estrogen
Question 2: An overproduction of cerumen (earwax) can accumulate in which area?
Answer:
External ear & canals
Question 3: How many carbs per gram do carbs contain?
Answer:
4
Question 4: Which muscle(s) is included in the quad femoris group?
Answer:
Rectus femoris, Vastus lateralis, Vastus medialis, Vastus intermedius
Question 5: Which of the following statements best describes endocrine glands?
Answer:
They secrete chemicals into the blood, growth, metabolism, sexual development & function
Question 6: What are hormones?
Answer:
Chemical messengers
Question 7: The mitral valve is located between which two structures?
Answer:
Left ventricle & left atrium
Question 8: What is the result of carbon dioxide in the body?
Answer:
Body becomes more acidic
Question 9: What structure of the eye picks out color?
Answer:
Retina
Question 10: Which structure produces T-lymphocytes?
Answer:
Thymus
Question 11: What is the most protective layer of the skin?
Answer:
Epidermis
Question 12: Urinary system in the human body primary task is to?
Answer:
Expel waste
Question 13: The organ of corti is located in the?
Answer:
Ear Question 14: Which term is used to describe movement of the arms & legs away from midline of the body?
Answer:
Abduction (AB = Away from)
Question 15: Which structures produce B-lymphocytes?
Answer:
Red bone marrow
Question 16: Which gland is commonly known as the "Master Gland"?
Answer:
Pituitary gland
Question 17: The occipital region is located in which part of the body?
Answer:
Head / Skull
Question 18: When a boxer gets hit & has a deviated septum?
Answer:
Vomer (in nose) Question 19: What occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated / increased?
Answer:
Cardiac output Question 20: Which cell structure regulates the transport of substances in & out of a cell?
Answer:
Plasma membrane
Question 21: Which of the following produce progesterone to prepare the uterus for pregnancy?
Answer:
Corpus luteum
Question 22: Which statement are true about bone?
Answer:
Osteoblast (build up of bone), Epiphyseal (end of bone), Diaphysis (shaft of bone) Question 23: High levels of which ion would most likely result in a cardiac arrest?
Answer:
Potassium
Question 24: Which hormone is produced by the posterior pituitary gland?
Answer:
Oxytocin & ADH (Antidiuretic hormone) (ADH is also known as Vasopressin) Question 25: Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory?
Answer:
Pharynx
Question 26: Which anatomical structure houses the malleus, incus & stapes?
Answer:
Skull / Ear
Question 27: What is the effect of Serotonin, a neurotransmitter?
Answer:
Involved with mood, anxiety, sleep, happiness, appetite
Question 28: What stimulates chemoreceptors to function?
Answer:
rise in CO2; Fall in o2 ? in CO2 & ? in O2