HESI A2 2024 EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
What is the functional unit of the kidney? - CORRECT-ANSWERSNephron
(juxtamedullary)
What connects the kidneys to the bladder? - CORRECT-ANSWERSureters
The nervous system is divided into two parts, namely ___________ and ____________. -
CORRECT-ANSWERSthe central nervous system (CNS)
and the peripheral nervous system (PNS).
The specialized junction from which nerve impulses pass from one neuron to the next is
called a _______________________. - CORRECT-ANSWERSSynapse
Which type of bone has a diaphysis and two epiphyses? - CORRECT-ANSWERSlongbone
,Which of the following is not found in the vertebral column? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSvomer
Which of the following correctly describes the function of luteinizing hormone? -
CORRECT-ANSWERS(LH) stimulates the production of testosterone in male
and the maturation of the ovarian follicle in females.
Which of the following statements is incorrect about estrogen? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSincorrect, stimulates ovulation,
regulates the growth, development, and physiology of the human reproductive system.
Which of the following is a function of a neutrophil? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPhagocytosis
of bacteria
Which of the following structure-function is incorrectly paired? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSYellow bone marrow —Production of platelets
,[contains mesenchymal stem cells (marrow stromal cells), which produce cartilage, fat
and bone.]
Red bone marrow - CORRECT-ANSWERS—Production of B lymphocyte
Thymus - CORRECT-ANSWERS—development of T lymphocyte
Spleen - CORRECT-ANSWERS—Filters blood
The bolus is formed in which part of the digestive system? - CORRECT-ANSWERSoral
cavity
Which of the following correctly describes chyme? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPartially
digested food mixed with gastric juice
, What is the function of the small intestine? - CORRECT-ANSWERSabsorption of
nutrients
The pectoralis major pulls the arm towards the midline. This movement is called
_________. - CORRECT-ANSWERSAdduction
Adduction - CORRECT-ANSWERSMovement toward the midline of the body
Abduction - CORRECT-ANSWERSMovement away from the midline of the body
Supination - CORRECT-ANSWERSPalm up
supine - CORRECT-ANSWERSlying face up
prone - CORRECT-ANSWERSlying face down
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
What is the functional unit of the kidney? - CORRECT-ANSWERSNephron
(juxtamedullary)
What connects the kidneys to the bladder? - CORRECT-ANSWERSureters
The nervous system is divided into two parts, namely ___________ and ____________. -
CORRECT-ANSWERSthe central nervous system (CNS)
and the peripheral nervous system (PNS).
The specialized junction from which nerve impulses pass from one neuron to the next is
called a _______________________. - CORRECT-ANSWERSSynapse
Which type of bone has a diaphysis and two epiphyses? - CORRECT-ANSWERSlongbone
,Which of the following is not found in the vertebral column? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSvomer
Which of the following correctly describes the function of luteinizing hormone? -
CORRECT-ANSWERS(LH) stimulates the production of testosterone in male
and the maturation of the ovarian follicle in females.
Which of the following statements is incorrect about estrogen? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSincorrect, stimulates ovulation,
regulates the growth, development, and physiology of the human reproductive system.
Which of the following is a function of a neutrophil? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPhagocytosis
of bacteria
Which of the following structure-function is incorrectly paired? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSYellow bone marrow —Production of platelets
,[contains mesenchymal stem cells (marrow stromal cells), which produce cartilage, fat
and bone.]
Red bone marrow - CORRECT-ANSWERS—Production of B lymphocyte
Thymus - CORRECT-ANSWERS—development of T lymphocyte
Spleen - CORRECT-ANSWERS—Filters blood
The bolus is formed in which part of the digestive system? - CORRECT-ANSWERSoral
cavity
Which of the following correctly describes chyme? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPartially
digested food mixed with gastric juice
, What is the function of the small intestine? - CORRECT-ANSWERSabsorption of
nutrients
The pectoralis major pulls the arm towards the midline. This movement is called
_________. - CORRECT-ANSWERSAdduction
Adduction - CORRECT-ANSWERSMovement toward the midline of the body
Abduction - CORRECT-ANSWERSMovement away from the midline of the body
Supination - CORRECT-ANSWERSPalm up
supine - CORRECT-ANSWERSlying face up
prone - CORRECT-ANSWERSlying face down
