HESI A2 (ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY)
V1/V2 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS
What is the effect of Serotonin, a neurotransmitter? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Involved with mood, anxiety, sleep, happiness, appetite What is the
response of cells in the collecting tubules in nephrons when antidiuretic
hormone (ADH) is secreted? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > H2O is re-absorbed from urinary filtrate
What is the function of thrombocytes (platelets)? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Blood clotting
Which muscle of the quad femoris group lies on the outer side surface of
lower extremity? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Vastus Lateralis
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,Which structure is located on the sternum - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Xiphoid Process
The occipital region is located in which part of the body? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Head / Skull
Which structure carries oxygen to the cells? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Hemoglobin
Which gland is commonly known as the "Master Gland?" - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Pituitary Gland
Aspirin occurs when there is a tear in which structures? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Ligament
What epidermal derivative is involved in temperature homeostasis? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Eccrine gland (Merocrine /
Sweat gland)
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, Which statement are true about bone? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Osteoblasts (build up of bone), Epiphysial (end of bone),
Diaphysis (shaft of bone)
Aqueous humor is watery fluid in which part of the body? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Eye (in front of eye, between the lens & cornea)
The malleus, incus & stapes are located in which part of the body? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Ear
Which structure is a ball & socket joint? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Shoulder
What is the function of golgi apparatus? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > packaging
proteins for secretion and transports lipids around the cell
-synthesize carbs & glycoproteins
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V1/V2 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS
What is the effect of Serotonin, a neurotransmitter? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Involved with mood, anxiety, sleep, happiness, appetite What is the
response of cells in the collecting tubules in nephrons when antidiuretic
hormone (ADH) is secreted? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > H2O is re-absorbed from urinary filtrate
What is the function of thrombocytes (platelets)? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Blood clotting
Which muscle of the quad femoris group lies on the outer side surface of
lower extremity? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Vastus Lateralis
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,Which structure is located on the sternum - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Xiphoid Process
The occipital region is located in which part of the body? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Head / Skull
Which structure carries oxygen to the cells? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Hemoglobin
Which gland is commonly known as the "Master Gland?" - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Pituitary Gland
Aspirin occurs when there is a tear in which structures? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Ligament
What epidermal derivative is involved in temperature homeostasis? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Eccrine gland (Merocrine /
Sweat gland)
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, Which statement are true about bone? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Osteoblasts (build up of bone), Epiphysial (end of bone),
Diaphysis (shaft of bone)
Aqueous humor is watery fluid in which part of the body? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Eye (in front of eye, between the lens & cornea)
The malleus, incus & stapes are located in which part of the body? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Ear
Which structure is a ball & socket joint? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Shoulder
What is the function of golgi apparatus? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > packaging
proteins for secretion and transports lipids around the cell
-synthesize carbs & glycoproteins
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