HESI Entrance Exam A&P Practice Test |
Updated Questions & Complete Study
Guide (2025 Edition)
What mineral is responsible for muscle contractions? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER--
--Calcium
Which of the the following locations would the urinary bladder and internal
reproductive organs be found? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Pelvic cavity
What separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----Diaphragm
A tissue examined under the microscope exhibits the following characteristics:
cells found on internal surface of stomach, no extracellular matrix, cells tall and
thin, no blood vessels in the tissue.
What type of tissue is this? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Epithelial
, Nerve tissue is composed of neuron and connective tissue cells that are referred
to as which of the following? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Neuroglia
Which tissue serves as the framework of the body by providing support and
structure for the organs? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Connective
What is the basic unit of life and the building block of tissues and organs? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----Cell
Which type of cell division takes place in the gonads? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER--
--Meiosis
In what area of the body would you expect to find and especially thick stratum
corneum? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Heel of the foot
What are the glands of the skin that produce a thin, watery secretion? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----Eccrine glands
Skin aids in maintaining the calcium and phosphate levels of the body by
participating in the production of which of the following? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----Vitamin D
Updated Questions & Complete Study
Guide (2025 Edition)
What mineral is responsible for muscle contractions? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER--
--Calcium
Which of the the following locations would the urinary bladder and internal
reproductive organs be found? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Pelvic cavity
What separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----Diaphragm
A tissue examined under the microscope exhibits the following characteristics:
cells found on internal surface of stomach, no extracellular matrix, cells tall and
thin, no blood vessels in the tissue.
What type of tissue is this? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Epithelial
, Nerve tissue is composed of neuron and connective tissue cells that are referred
to as which of the following? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Neuroglia
Which tissue serves as the framework of the body by providing support and
structure for the organs? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Connective
What is the basic unit of life and the building block of tissues and organs? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----Cell
Which type of cell division takes place in the gonads? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER--
--Meiosis
In what area of the body would you expect to find and especially thick stratum
corneum? - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Heel of the foot
What are the glands of the skin that produce a thin, watery secretion? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----Eccrine glands
Skin aids in maintaining the calcium and phosphate levels of the body by
participating in the production of which of the following? - ---
✔✔✔ANSWER----Vitamin D
