A&P HESI A2 PRACTICE TEST
QUESTIONS EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
1. WHICH IS AN ANTERIOR FEATURE OF THE HUMAN HEAD?
A. THE NOSE
B. THE EARS
C. THE OCCIPITAL LOBE
D. THE TEMPORAL LOBE - >>>>THE NOSE
2. WHAT IS THE PRIMARY HORMONE SECRETED BY THE THYROID?
A. OXYTOCIN
B. TSH
C. ADRENALINE
D. T4 (THYROXINE) - >>>>T4 (THYROXINE)
3. ENLARGEMENT OF THE THYROID, COMMONLY KNOWN AS A GOITER,
MIGHT BE EXPECTED TO AFFECT__________.
A. SWALLOWING
B. INSULIN LEVELS
C. SLEEP
D. DIGESTION - >>>>SWALLOWING
4. WHICH KINDS OF MUSCLES ARE INVOLVED IN PERISTALSIS?
A. SMOOTH MUSCLES
B. CARDIAC MUSCLES
C. SKELETAL MUSCLES
D. EPAXIAL MUSCLES - >>>>SMOOTH MUSCLES
,5. WHAT MIGHT AN INJURY TO THE PARIETAL LOBE EFFECT?
A. BREATHING
B. ATTENTION
C. MEMORY
D. PERCEPTION - >>>>PERCEPTION
6. WHY MIGHT CERTAIN YOUNG PEOPLE BE UNDERWEIGHT?
A. THEY ARE GROWING IN HEIGHT FASTER THAN THEY ARE GAINING
WEIGHT.
B. THEY EAT LITTLE PROTEIN AND TOO MUCH FAT AND SUGAR.
C. THEY EAT SEVERAL MEALS A DAY AND FAIL TO EXERCISE
ENOUGH.
D. THEY SELDOM EAT A MEAL THAT CONTAINS FOODS FROM ALL
FOOD GROUPS. - >>>>THEY ARE GROWING IN HEIGHT FASTER
THAN THEY ARE GAINING WEIGHT.
7. HOW DOES THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM WORK WITH THE URINARY
SYSTEM?
A. THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CONTROLS THE FUNCTIONS OF THE
URETER.
B. THE URINARY SYSTEM REMOVES TOXINS FROM THE PRODUCTS
OF URINATION.
C. THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM MANUFACTURES HORMONES THAT
INFLUENCE URINATION.
D. THE URINARY SYSTEM ELIMINATES SOME WASTE PRODUCTS OF
DIGESTION. - >>>>THE URINARY SYSTEM ELIMINATES SOME
WASTE PRODUCTS OF DIGESTION.
8. WHICH GLAND IS LOCATED SUPERIOR TO THE KIDNEY?
A. PITUITARY
, B. ADRENAL
C. HYPOTHALAMUS
D. PANCREAS - >>>>ADRENAL
9. TO WHAT TWO SYSTEMS MIGHT THE URETHRA BELONG?
A. REPRODUCTIVE AND ENDOCRINE
B. URINARY AND REPRODUCTIVE
C. ENDOCRINE AND URINARY
D. DIGESTIVE AND CARDIOVASCULAR - >>>>URINARY AND
REPRODUCTIVE
10. THE AXIAL SKELETAL SYSTEM CONTAINS ALL OF THESE
EXCEPT_______________.
A. THE SKULL
B. THE RIBS
C. THE BREASTBONE
D. THE RADIUS - >>>>THE RADIUS
11. THE GALL BLADDER IS PART OF THE ________________.
A. ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
B. URINARY SYSTEM
C. DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
D. NERVOUS SYSTEM - >>>>THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
12. WHICH IS not AN EXAMPLE OF A NONSPECIFIC IMMUNE
RESPONSE?
A. INFLAMMATION
B. VASODILATION
C. RELEASES OF HISTAMINE
D. PRODUCTION OF ANTIBODIES - >>>>PRODUCTION OF
ANTIBODIES
QUESTIONS EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
1. WHICH IS AN ANTERIOR FEATURE OF THE HUMAN HEAD?
A. THE NOSE
B. THE EARS
C. THE OCCIPITAL LOBE
D. THE TEMPORAL LOBE - >>>>THE NOSE
2. WHAT IS THE PRIMARY HORMONE SECRETED BY THE THYROID?
A. OXYTOCIN
B. TSH
C. ADRENALINE
D. T4 (THYROXINE) - >>>>T4 (THYROXINE)
3. ENLARGEMENT OF THE THYROID, COMMONLY KNOWN AS A GOITER,
MIGHT BE EXPECTED TO AFFECT__________.
A. SWALLOWING
B. INSULIN LEVELS
C. SLEEP
D. DIGESTION - >>>>SWALLOWING
4. WHICH KINDS OF MUSCLES ARE INVOLVED IN PERISTALSIS?
A. SMOOTH MUSCLES
B. CARDIAC MUSCLES
C. SKELETAL MUSCLES
D. EPAXIAL MUSCLES - >>>>SMOOTH MUSCLES
,5. WHAT MIGHT AN INJURY TO THE PARIETAL LOBE EFFECT?
A. BREATHING
B. ATTENTION
C. MEMORY
D. PERCEPTION - >>>>PERCEPTION
6. WHY MIGHT CERTAIN YOUNG PEOPLE BE UNDERWEIGHT?
A. THEY ARE GROWING IN HEIGHT FASTER THAN THEY ARE GAINING
WEIGHT.
B. THEY EAT LITTLE PROTEIN AND TOO MUCH FAT AND SUGAR.
C. THEY EAT SEVERAL MEALS A DAY AND FAIL TO EXERCISE
ENOUGH.
D. THEY SELDOM EAT A MEAL THAT CONTAINS FOODS FROM ALL
FOOD GROUPS. - >>>>THEY ARE GROWING IN HEIGHT FASTER
THAN THEY ARE GAINING WEIGHT.
7. HOW DOES THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM WORK WITH THE URINARY
SYSTEM?
A. THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CONTROLS THE FUNCTIONS OF THE
URETER.
B. THE URINARY SYSTEM REMOVES TOXINS FROM THE PRODUCTS
OF URINATION.
C. THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM MANUFACTURES HORMONES THAT
INFLUENCE URINATION.
D. THE URINARY SYSTEM ELIMINATES SOME WASTE PRODUCTS OF
DIGESTION. - >>>>THE URINARY SYSTEM ELIMINATES SOME
WASTE PRODUCTS OF DIGESTION.
8. WHICH GLAND IS LOCATED SUPERIOR TO THE KIDNEY?
A. PITUITARY
, B. ADRENAL
C. HYPOTHALAMUS
D. PANCREAS - >>>>ADRENAL
9. TO WHAT TWO SYSTEMS MIGHT THE URETHRA BELONG?
A. REPRODUCTIVE AND ENDOCRINE
B. URINARY AND REPRODUCTIVE
C. ENDOCRINE AND URINARY
D. DIGESTIVE AND CARDIOVASCULAR - >>>>URINARY AND
REPRODUCTIVE
10. THE AXIAL SKELETAL SYSTEM CONTAINS ALL OF THESE
EXCEPT_______________.
A. THE SKULL
B. THE RIBS
C. THE BREASTBONE
D. THE RADIUS - >>>>THE RADIUS
11. THE GALL BLADDER IS PART OF THE ________________.
A. ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
B. URINARY SYSTEM
C. DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
D. NERVOUS SYSTEM - >>>>THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
12. WHICH IS not AN EXAMPLE OF A NONSPECIFIC IMMUNE
RESPONSE?
A. INFLAMMATION
B. VASODILATION
C. RELEASES OF HISTAMINE
D. PRODUCTION OF ANTIBODIES - >>>>PRODUCTION OF
ANTIBODIES
