Hesi Entrance Exam A&P Practice Test and Answers
What mineral is responsible for muscle contractions? -
Calcium
Which of the the following locations would the urinary bladder and internal
reproductive organs be found? -
Pelvic cavity
What separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity? -
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? -
Epithelial
Nerve tissue is composed of neuron and connective tissue cells that are referred to
as which of the following? -
Neuroglia
Which tissue serves as the framework of the body by providing support and structure
for the organs? -
Connective
What is the basic unit of life and the building block of tissues and organs? -
Cell
Which type of cell division takes place in the gonads? -
Meiosis
In what area of the body would you expect to find and especially thick stratum
corneum? -
Heel of the foot
