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HESI A2 ANATOMY
AND PHYSIOLOGY A+
GUIDE
• Anatomic position
The body is erect, the feet are slightly apart, the head is held high, and the palms
ofthe hands are facing forward
• Which of the following is a structure found in the upper
respiratory?Pharynx
• A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreases sensation
in Arm
• Which bone dose not articulate with any other
bone?Hyoid
• Which of the following statements best describe endocrine
glands?They secrete chemicals into the blood
• Diet is important because bone are storage places
forCalcium and phosphorous
• Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary
system?Urethra
• Red blood cell production is known as which of the following?
• Hematopoie
sisB.
Erythropoiesis
C. Phagocytosis
D. Thrombopoiesis
, • When an individual is under stress, hormones are released. Which of the following is
notone of the locations in which hormones are released when under stress?
• Parathyroid
• Adrenal cortex
• Posterior pituitary
• Hypothalamus
• The central nervous system is made up of all except which of the following?
BrainB. Heart
C. Retina
D. Spinal cord
• The thyrotrophic-releasing growth hormone-releasing, and gonadotropin-
releasing hormones are released by which of the following endocrine system
glands?
• Thymus
• Pituitary gland
• Pineal gland
D.
Hypothalamus
• What is the most visible part of the
ear?A. Pinna
• Organ of Corti
• Cochlea
• Ear canal
• Which of the following is an organ of the respiratory system?
Brain B. Larynx
C. Urethra
D. Pancreas
• The motor cortex helps the brain by monitoring and controlling the body's
movement. Where is the motor cortex located within the brain?
, • Top, middle portion of the parietal lobe.
• Back of the head
• Front portion of the parietal lobe.
• Around the auditory cortex
• The heart contains four chambers. Which of these four chambers is the largest and
thestrongest?
• Left ventricle
• Left atrium
• Right ventricle
• Right atrium
• Which of the following organs is involved with the immune system?
• Heart
Bronchi C.
Appendix
D. Esophagus
• Which of the following is not a principal organ of the nervous system?
Brian B. Thymus
C. Ganglia
D. Spinal cord
• Where do the endocrine system and the nervous system meet?
• At the pituitary gland and the pineal
glandB. At the hypothalamus and pituitary
gland
C. At the pineal gland
D. At the thyroid gland
• The pancreas is an endocrine system gland mainly responsible for which of
thefollowing?
• Proper bone development
, • Metabolism control
• Maintaining healthy sugar levels
• Distribution of stored fat.
• The stomach lining membrane name?
The mucous membrane of the stomach contains simple columnar epithelium tissue with
manyexocrine cells.
• skin aids in maintaining the calcium and phophate levels of the body by participating
inthe production of which of the following
vitamin d
• all action of the nervous system depend on the transmission of nerve impulses over
whichof the following?
neurons
• which hormone initiates the preparation of the endometrium of the uterus for
pregnancyestrogen
• which female reproductive organ's produce oocytes, estrogen and
progesteroneovaries
• the buttocks is on which surface the
bodydorsal
• the esophagus is located at which body
cavitythoracic
• which is a hollow
organgallbladder
• which muscle is included in the quadriceps femoris
groupvastus lateralis
• what occur when the sympathetic nervous system is
stimulated?cardiac output
• which hormone is produce by the posterior pituitary
glandoxytocin
HESI A2 ANATOMY
AND PHYSIOLOGY A+
GUIDE
• Anatomic position
The body is erect, the feet are slightly apart, the head is held high, and the palms
ofthe hands are facing forward
• Which of the following is a structure found in the upper
respiratory?Pharynx
• A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreases sensation
in Arm
• Which bone dose not articulate with any other
bone?Hyoid
• Which of the following statements best describe endocrine
glands?They secrete chemicals into the blood
• Diet is important because bone are storage places
forCalcium and phosphorous
• Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary
system?Urethra
• Red blood cell production is known as which of the following?
• Hematopoie
sisB.
Erythropoiesis
C. Phagocytosis
D. Thrombopoiesis
, • When an individual is under stress, hormones are released. Which of the following is
notone of the locations in which hormones are released when under stress?
• Parathyroid
• Adrenal cortex
• Posterior pituitary
• Hypothalamus
• The central nervous system is made up of all except which of the following?
BrainB. Heart
C. Retina
D. Spinal cord
• The thyrotrophic-releasing growth hormone-releasing, and gonadotropin-
releasing hormones are released by which of the following endocrine system
glands?
• Thymus
• Pituitary gland
• Pineal gland
D.
Hypothalamus
• What is the most visible part of the
ear?A. Pinna
• Organ of Corti
• Cochlea
• Ear canal
• Which of the following is an organ of the respiratory system?
Brain B. Larynx
C. Urethra
D. Pancreas
• The motor cortex helps the brain by monitoring and controlling the body's
movement. Where is the motor cortex located within the brain?
, • Top, middle portion of the parietal lobe.
• Back of the head
• Front portion of the parietal lobe.
• Around the auditory cortex
• The heart contains four chambers. Which of these four chambers is the largest and
thestrongest?
• Left ventricle
• Left atrium
• Right ventricle
• Right atrium
• Which of the following organs is involved with the immune system?
• Heart
Bronchi C.
Appendix
D. Esophagus
• Which of the following is not a principal organ of the nervous system?
Brian B. Thymus
C. Ganglia
D. Spinal cord
• Where do the endocrine system and the nervous system meet?
• At the pituitary gland and the pineal
glandB. At the hypothalamus and pituitary
gland
C. At the pineal gland
D. At the thyroid gland
• The pancreas is an endocrine system gland mainly responsible for which of
thefollowing?
• Proper bone development
, • Metabolism control
• Maintaining healthy sugar levels
• Distribution of stored fat.
• The stomach lining membrane name?
The mucous membrane of the stomach contains simple columnar epithelium tissue with
manyexocrine cells.
• skin aids in maintaining the calcium and phophate levels of the body by participating
inthe production of which of the following
vitamin d
• all action of the nervous system depend on the transmission of nerve impulses over
whichof the following?
neurons
• which hormone initiates the preparation of the endometrium of the uterus for
pregnancyestrogen
• which female reproductive organ's produce oocytes, estrogen and
progesteroneovaries
• the buttocks is on which surface the
bodydorsal
• the esophagus is located at which body
cavitythoracic
• which is a hollow
organgallbladder
• which muscle is included in the quadriceps femoris
groupvastus lateralis
• what occur when the sympathetic nervous system is
stimulated?cardiac output
• which hormone is produce by the posterior pituitary
glandoxytocin
