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September 3rd, 2015, 02:08 PM
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HESI A2-nursing entrance practice test
hello,. I am preparing about the HESI A2-nursing entrance exams. so for this I am searching about the sites to give the practice test. so is there any one who can give me the address of the site for practice test of this HESI A2-nursing entrance exam? give it to me as soon as possible?
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November 4th, 2019, 02:43 PM
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Re: HESI A2-nursing entrance practice test
Can you provide me some questions for preparation of Health Education Systems, Inc. Admission Assessment (HESI A2) Anatomy and Physiology?
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November 4th, 2019, 02:44 PM
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Re: HESI A2-nursing entrance practice test
Some questions for preparation of Health Education Systems, Inc. Admission Assessment (HESI A2) Anatomy and Physiology are as follows: Question 1 Which of the following is NOT a function of the digestive tract? A To use enzymes to break down food. B To perform gas exchange. C To remove waste from the body. D To use peristalsis to move food along. Question 2 The body, at all times, attempts to maintain homeostasis. The best definition of homeostasis is: A a process that maintains the stability of the human body's internal environment in response to changes in internal and external conditions. B a function via which the body breaks down glucose to use as energy. C a process that maintains the immune systems defenses. D a process in which the body resists change to its genetic structure. Question 3 The endocrine system of the body is responsible for: A defense through the use of antibodies. B communication through the use of hormones. C metabolism through the use of enzymes. D blood flow through the use of the heart muscle. Question 4 Anatomical position shows the body in a(n) ______ position. A lateral B superior C anterior D posterior Question 5 Vitamin K is created in the: A Liver. B Lungs. C Intestinal tract. D Pancreas. Question 6 The largest organ in the body is the _____. A Skin. B GI tract. C Femur. D Stomach. Question 7 A medical scientist wants to study the parenchyma of the kidney. This scientist would correctly be known, most specifically, as a: A biologist. B doctor. C anatomist. D histologist. Question 8 What is Erythropoiesis? A Red blood cell formation B White blood cell formation C The destruction of red blood cells. D The destruction of white blood cells. Question 9 In which part of the body is keratin NOT found? A Hair B Skin C Nails D Teeth Question 10 What is the relationship between sarcomeres and muscle cells? A Sarcomeres are muscle cells. B Sarcomeres contain muscle cells. C Muscle cells contain myofibrils, which in turn are made up of sarcomeres. D Muscle cells contain sarcomeres, which in turn are made up of myofibrils. Question 11 A person who has torn their vastus lateralis muscle will need which of the following? A An arm sling B A cane or crutches C Insulin D A neck brace Question 12 Muscles produce contraction due to the sliding action of: A filaments. B sarcomeres. C flexors. D neurons. Question 13 The medulla oblongata has what primary responsibility? A Balance. B Intellect. C Vital functions. D Sensory input. Question 14 Which of the following is true about simple reflexes? A They travel through the entire body. B They travel only through the spinal cord. C They travel only through the brain. D They do not travel and remain localized. Question 15 Estrogen serves what primary function in the female reproductive system? A It initiates the preparation of the endometrium for pregnancy. B It triggers the release of the egg from the ovary. C It causes fertilization. D It triggers the production of breast milk. Question 16 What is the name of the structure that transfers urine from the kidneys to the bladder? A Urethra. B Tubules. C Ureters. D Nephron. Question 17 Humans can survive most easily without which of the following? A Pancreas. B Lungs. C Gallbladder. D Bladder. Question 18 Which of the following is NOT a role of cortisol? A Reducing inflammation. B Raising the blood sugar level. C Inhibiting the release of histamine. D Controlling motor impulses. Question 19 How many pairs of spinal nerves are known to exit the spinal cord? A 10. B 12. C 31. D 42. Question 20 The spinal cord reaches from the base of the skull to the first or second lumbar vertebra. The base of the skull is also known as: A foramen magnum. B filaments. C cerebellum. D corpus callosum. Question 21 Cyclic adenosine monophosphate is a substance that performs which of the following? A Acts as part of the cell membrane B Acts as energy for the cell C Acts as a secondary messenger D Acts as a hormone Question 22 The neuron is composed of a/n ________, which transmits signals toward the cell body, and a/n _______, which transmits signals away from the cell body. A dendrite, axon B axon, dendrite C filament, axon D axon, filament Question 23 The pectoralis major muscle is located in which general area? A The chest. B The back. C The feet. D The buttocks. Question 24 The soleus muscle is located in which general area? A The head. B The arms. C The chest. D The legs. Question 25 Which of the following is responsible for differentiation, or specialization, of cells? A Platelets. B Hormones. C Neurons. D Brain cells. Question 26 Choose the statement that best describes the alimentary canal. A The alimentary canal consists of the large intestine, rectum, and anus and is the location of compaction of feces. B The alimentary canal consists of the small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus and includes some, but not all, of the digestive tract. C The alimentary canal consists of the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus. D The alimentary canal consists of the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, and stomach only. Question 27 A womans body usually ovulates around what day in a normal 30-day cycle? A Day 5. B Day 10. C Day 14. D Day 22. Question 28 Sperm, once created, are stored in an area of the male body called the ______. A Scrotal sac. B Epididymis. C Seminal vesicles. D Cowpers glands. Question 29 Which of these is the best analogy describing the function of the kidneys? A A waste treatment plant B A control center C A medical facility D A soldier training facility Question 30 What is the most widely distributed type of sweat gland? A Apocrine B Endocrine C Eccrine D Submucosal Question 31 Michael is playing on the playground with Suzy and decides to climb the castle while Suzy stays on the ground. Michaels position relative to Suzy is ________. A superior. B inferior. C anterior. D posterior. Question 32 Moving the arm toward the body would be described as a _______ movement, rather than a ______ movement. A distal, proximal. B proximal, distal. C proximal, anterior. D anterior, superior. Question 33 The orthopedic surgeon informs you that you have broken the end of your femur. What area is she describing? A Epiphysis. B Diaphysis. C Shaft. D Bone matrix. Question 34 Which of the following is true of the axial skeleton? A The facial bones include four nasal bones. B The mandible and maxilla are the only moveable bones of the skull. C Ossicles are a part of the jaw bone. D The axial skeleton consists of a total of 28 bones of the skull. Question 35 A patient of yours is diagnosed with emphysema. In emphysema, the alveoli have trouble exchanging gases between the atmosphere and the blood. It would be true to say that this patient has difficulty with what type of respiration? A Internal. B External. C Subliminal. D Encapsulating. Question 36 Deflections of the EKG represent which of the following? A The contraction of the heart. B The relaxation of the heart. C The electrical activity that precedes contraction and relaxation. D The physical movement that precedes contraction and relaxation. Question 37 Follicle-stimulating hormone, thyroid-stimulating hormone, and luteinizing hormone are what type of hormones? A Tropic B Pituitary C Sexual D Adrenal Question 38 What is the purpose of the mastication of food? A To absorb proteins B To increase its surface area C To prevent digestion D To break it down to lessen the time it spends in the stomach Question 39 What stimulates the interstitial cells of the testicles to produce testosterone? A Cowpers gland. B LH (luteinizing hormone) C FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) D Tropic hormones. Question 40 Inhalation requires the contraction of what structure? A The lungs. B The lower respiratory tubules. C The diaphragm. D The upper respiratory tubules. Once you are finished, click the button below. Any items you have not completed will be marked incorrect. Get Results |
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