HESI A2 - A&P test review questions
with answers 2025.
Qs
The pulse point located behind the knee is palpated over which artery? - n
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popliteal
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part of the body facing forward - n
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anterior
Qs
...ABCD of cancer? - n
Ans✔
melanoma
-most dangerous form of skin cancer
Qs
which of the following statement best describes endocrine glands? - n
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they secrete chemicals into the blood
Qs
which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary system? -
n
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urethra
,Qs
anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation caused by which molecule? -
n
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lactic acid
Qs
when assessing a female client who describes herself as a vegetarian in the nurse
notes that she has an unusual color. the nurse should ask the client if she has eaten
a large amount of what? - n
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carrots and squash
Qs
Which hand position describes an anatomical position of a person who is standing
erect with feet forward? - n
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palms of the hand facing anteriorly
Qs
what type of synovial joint is the elbow? - n
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hinge
Qs
which structure is a ball and socket joint? - n
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shoulder
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what are fingerprints made of? - n
,Ans✔
friction ridges
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what are like cells grouped together called? - n
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tissue
Qs
which is the largest chamber of the heart? - n
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left ventricle
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membrane that lines body cavities that open the exterior of the body is? - n
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mucous membrane (inside of the body cavity = serous membrane)
Qs
Which muscle of the quadriceps femoris group lies on the slide surface of the lower
extremity? - n
Ans✔
vastus lateralis
Qs
which structure is located on the sternum? - n
Ans✔
xiphoid process
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, what occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated? - n
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increased cardiac output
Qs
where does digestion begin in the digestive system? - n
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oral cavity or mouth
Qs
which cell structure regulates the transportation of substances in and out the cell? -
n
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cell membrane
Qs
The malleus, incus, and stapes are located in which part of the body? - n
Ans✔
the ear
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what is the function of the thrombocytes (platelets)? - n
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play a role in blood clotting
Qs
what is the response of cells in the collecting tubules in the nephrons when
antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is secreted? - n
Ans✔
water is reabsorbed from the urinary filtrate
with answers 2025.
Qs
The pulse point located behind the knee is palpated over which artery? - n
Ans✔
popliteal
Qs
part of the body facing forward - n
Ans✔
anterior
Qs
...ABCD of cancer? - n
Ans✔
melanoma
-most dangerous form of skin cancer
Qs
which of the following statement best describes endocrine glands? - n
Ans✔
they secrete chemicals into the blood
Qs
which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary system? -
n
Ans✔
urethra
,Qs
anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation caused by which molecule? -
n
Ans✔
lactic acid
Qs
when assessing a female client who describes herself as a vegetarian in the nurse
notes that she has an unusual color. the nurse should ask the client if she has eaten
a large amount of what? - n
Ans✔
carrots and squash
Qs
Which hand position describes an anatomical position of a person who is standing
erect with feet forward? - n
Ans✔
palms of the hand facing anteriorly
Qs
what type of synovial joint is the elbow? - n
Ans✔
hinge
Qs
which structure is a ball and socket joint? - n
Ans✔
shoulder
Qs
what are fingerprints made of? - n
,Ans✔
friction ridges
Qs
what are like cells grouped together called? - n
Ans✔
tissue
Qs
which is the largest chamber of the heart? - n
Ans✔
left ventricle
Qs
membrane that lines body cavities that open the exterior of the body is? - n
Ans✔
mucous membrane (inside of the body cavity = serous membrane)
Qs
Which muscle of the quadriceps femoris group lies on the slide surface of the lower
extremity? - n
Ans✔
vastus lateralis
Qs
which structure is located on the sternum? - n
Ans✔
xiphoid process
Qs
, what occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated? - n
Ans✔
increased cardiac output
Qs
where does digestion begin in the digestive system? - n
Ans✔
oral cavity or mouth
Qs
which cell structure regulates the transportation of substances in and out the cell? -
n
Ans✔
cell membrane
Qs
The malleus, incus, and stapes are located in which part of the body? - n
Ans✔
the ear
Qs
what is the function of the thrombocytes (platelets)? - n
Ans✔
play a role in blood clotting
Qs
what is the response of cells in the collecting tubules in the nephrons when
antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is secreted? - n
Ans✔
water is reabsorbed from the urinary filtrate
