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HESI A2 (Anatomy & Physiology) V1 V2.
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What is a characteristic of viral herpes - ✅ Skin Eruption When a boxer gets hit & has a deviated septum? - ✅ Vomer (in nose) Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? - ✅ Pharynx A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreased sensation in? - ✅ Arm, inability to abduct arms and fingers Which bone does not articulate with any other bone? - ✅ Hyoid Bone Which of the following statements best describes endocrine glands? - ✅ They secrete chemicals into the blood, growth, metabolism, sexual development and function Diet is important because bone are storage places for? - ✅ Calcium & Phosphorus Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and urinary system? - ✅ Urethra Ligaments provide which connection? - ✅ Bone to bone Which structure conducts urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder? - ✅ Ureter Anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation cause by which molecule? - ✅ Lactic Acid As a part of the negative feedback system, which type of cell is stimulated to re-absorb bone matrix in response to a decrease in calcium in the blood? - ✅ Osteoclasts (break down bone so it can release Ca+ into interstitial fluid) Sweat on the skin's surface cools the body through which process? - ✅ Evaporation When assessing a female client who describes herself as a vegetarian and the nurse notes that she has a unusual skin color. The nurse should ask the client if she has eaten a large amount of? - ✅ Carrot and squash Which hand position describes an anatomical position of a person who is standing erect with feet forward? - ✅ Palms facing anterior Which structure is a ball & socket joint? - ✅ Shoulder Which anatomical structure houses the malleus, incus & stapes? - ✅ Skull & Ear
What are like cells grouped together called? - ✅ Tissue The pulse point located behind the knee is palpated over which artery? - ✅ Popliteal Ceruminous (aprocrine) glands secrete? - ✅ Earwax What type of synovial joint is the elbow? - ✅ Hinge What occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated / increased? - ✅ Cardiac output Where does digestion begin in the digestive system - ✅ Oral cavity Which cell structure regulates the transport of substances in & out of a cell? - ✅ Plasma Membrane The mediastinum is located within which cavity? - ✅ Thoracic cavity What is the effect of Serotonin, a neurotransmitter? - ✅ Involved with mood, anxiety, sleep, happiness, appetite What is the response of cells in the collecting tubules in nephrons when antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is secreted? - ✅ H2O is re-absorbed from urinary filtrate What is the function of thrombocytes (platelets)? - ✅ Blood clotting Which muscle of the quad femoris group lies on the outer side surface of lower extremity? - ✅ Vastus Lateralis Which structure is located on the sternum - ✅ Xiphoid Process The occipital region is located in which part of the body? - ✅ Head / Skull Which structure carries oxygen to the cells? - ✅ Hemoglobin Which gland is commonly known as the "Master Gland?" - ✅ Pituitary Gland Aspirin occurs when there is a tear in which structures? - ✅ Ligament What epidermal derivative is involved in temperature homeostasis? - ✅ Eccrine gland (Merocrine / Sweat gland) Which statement are true about bone? - ✅ Osteoblasts (build up of bone), Epiphysial (end of bone), Diaphysis (shaft of bone)
Which hormone is produced by the posterior pituitary gland? - ✅ Oxytocin & ADH (Antidiuretic hormone) (ADH is also known as Vasopressin) What is the primary function of hemoglobin? - ✅ Carry oxygen What stimulates chemoreceptors to function? - ✅ rise in CO2; Fall in o Which condition causes a client to say, "I can't see far away?" - ✅ Nearsightedness (Think opposite, far is near, near is far) What is the function of golgi apparatus? - ✅ -packaging proteins for secretion and transports lipids around the cell -synthesize carbs & glycoproteins What organ produces insulin? - ✅ Pancreas Fertilization occurs in the? - ✅ oviduct When drawing blood from antecubital region, which blood vessel is used to obtain blood? - ✅ Median cubital What hormone induces growth of public and axillary hair at puberty? - ✅ Testosterone & Estrogen Increase rate of breathing results in what blood pH change? - ✅ Alkalosis What is the function of the hypothalamus? - ✅ Regulates balance and thermoregulation How many carbs per gram do carbs contain? - ✅ 4 When water molecules move across the cell membrane from high to low concentration, this procress is called? - ✅ Osmosis What is the result of carbon dioxide in the body? - ✅ Body becomes more acidic What part of the body is the lower back? - ✅ Lumbar High levels of which ion would most likely result in a cardiac arrest? - ✅ Potassium What blood vessels perfuses (goes through) the kidney? - ✅ Renal vein (this vein drains the kidney) What gland is located on the anterior surface of the trachea? - ✅ Thyroid gland
In white blood cells, what contributes to phagocytosis? - ✅ Macrophages and neutrophils What structure of the eye picks out color? - ✅ Retina What is the most protective layer of the skin? - ✅ Epidermis The organ of corti is located in the? - ✅ Ear Where in the body are nutrients absorbed? - ✅ Small intestine The Rough ER functions in the human cells to? - ✅ Synthesize proteins Tissue repair is enhanced by a diet high in? - ✅ Protein What is the definition of chyme? - ✅ Semi-fluid mass of partially digested food expelled by the stomach in the duodenum What are hormones? - ✅ Chemical messengers What female reproductive organ produces occytes, estrogen, & progesterone? - ✅ Ovaries What cellular process helps to move debris and mucous through the lining of tubules? - ✅ Cilia Which is a hollow organ? - ✅ Gall bladder Which muscle(s) is included in the quad femoris group? - ✅ Rectus femoris, Vastus lateralis, Vastus medialis, Vastus intermedius Which structure is resposible for normal respiratory function? - ✅ Medulla oblongta Client has large pituitary tumor what part of the body does this effect? - ✅ Low blood pressure, sickness, head hurting, vision problems Which structures produce B-lymphocytes? - ✅ Red bone marrow What occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulation is increased? - ✅ Blood pressure rises & goose bumps The buttocks are which surface of the body? - ✅ Dorsal The esophagus is located in which body cavity? - ✅ Thoracic
Cartilaginous is? - ✅ Connection between articulating bones made up of cartilage Synovial joints are? - ✅ Freely mobile Types of asexual reproduction? - ✅ binary fission and mitosis What is the eustachian tube? - ✅ Links the nasopharynx to the middle ear Calciferol (aka vitamin D) is controlled by? - ✅ Parathyroid hormone Sebaceous gland function? - ✅ Secretes oil What is endocytosis? - ✅ Engulfs and brings in (endo = internal) What is exocytosis? - ✅ Fuses with plasma membrane & releases contents outside of the cell (exo = exit) Pituitary gland produces? - ✅ Adrenocorticotropic hormone and growth hormone What does adrenal gland secrete? - ✅ Cortisol & Aldosterone Aerobic respiration takes place in? - ✅ Mitochondria and requires oxygen and glucose to produce carbon dioxide, water and energy Anaerobic respiration produces? - ✅ Energy and uses glucose, but produces less energy and does NOT require oxygen What parts of the respiratory system are in the upper respiratory? - ✅ Bronchioles, alveolar ducts, alveoli Aerobic respirations happens in the presence of? - ✅ Oxygen What is the soft spot on a baby's head? - ✅ Fontanelle Layers of the epidermis? - ✅ Stratum Corneum, Lucidum, Granulosum, Spinosum, Basale The top of the sternum is called? - ✅ Manubrium Parts of the sternum? - ✅ Manubrium, Body, Xiphoid Process What makes up most plasma? - ✅ Water Polypeptides are? - ✅ Chains of amino acids
What is mitosis? - ✅ The process of cell division that occurs in five stages before pinching two daughter cells in a process called cytokinesis What is Meosis? - ✅ Is to make haploid gametes and production of germ cells. Ribs are attached to the? - ✅ Sternum