NURSING EXAM STUDY MATERIALS

HESI A2 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? - CORRECT ANSWER -Pharynx A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreases sensation in - CORRECT ANSWER -. Arm Which bone dose not articulate with any other bone? - CORRECT ANSWER -Hyoid . Which of the following statements best describe endocrine glands? - CORRECT ANSWER -They secrete chemicals into the blood Diet is important because bone are storage places...

HESI A2 PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS Which structure in the brain is responsible for arousal and maintenance of consciousness? A. The Midbrain B.The Reticular Activating System C. The Diencephalon D. The Limbic System - CORRECT ANSWER -B. The Reticular Activating system The triceps reflex - CORRECT ANSWER -forces contraction of the triceps and extension of the arm Which cranial nerve is responsible for hearing and balance? A. CN III B. CN V C. CN V...

HESI A2 GRAMMAR (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) which sentence is written correctly? A. - CORRECT ANSWER -a. Because she was uncertain of her abilities, Renee asked for help. b. Because she was uncertain of her abilities; Renee asked for help. c. Because she was uncertain of her abilities Renee asked for help. d. Because she was, uncertain of her abilities, Renee asked for help. - A comma must appear between the dependent clause (Because she was uncertain of her abilities) and...

HESI A2 ENTRANCE EXAM BIOLOGY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Which of the following is a correct description of metaphase during mitosis? A) The nuclear envelope disappears and the chromosomes begin to attach to the spindle that forms along the axis of the cell. B) Chromosomes gather on either side of the now separating cell. C)Chromosomes start to separate. D) Chromosomes align along the center of the cell. - CORRECT ANSWER -D) Chromosomes align along the center of the cell. Where ca...

HESI A2 ENTRANCE EXAM (A&P) Which is an anterior muscle? -Gluteus Maximus -Quadriceps femoris -Biceps femoris -Adductor magnus - CORRECT ANSWER -Biceps femoris How might the headrest on a car prevent traumatic injury? -By limiting hyperflexion of the neck -By limiting hyperextension of the neck -By reducing vertebral compression -By preventing disc degeneration - CORRECT ANSWER -By limiting hyperextension of the neck Which might you expect to see in a whiplash injury?...

HESI A2 GRAMMAR TEST BANK She was _____ exhausted than her sister after they ran the marathon. A. Most B. More C. Increasingly D. The more - CORRECT ANSWER -b. more Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct? - CORRECT ANSWER -The soccer player ran quickly to the goal In the following sentence, which is the dependent clause? The World War II soldier was a hero, especially because if his actions during the invasion of Normandy. - CORRECT ANSWER -Especially...

HESI A2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS Which of these statements is true regarding the way light travels? A. Sound travels faster than light. B. The speed of light is always the same regardless of the medium through which it travels. C. Light travels as both a wave and a particle. D. Light can not travel through a vacuum. - CORRECT ANSWER -C. Light travels as both a wave and a particle. Light is a curiosity in that it acts as both a wave and a particle. It only changes direc...

A&P HESI A2 PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS which is an anterior feature of the human head? a. the nose b. the ears c. the occipital lobe d. the temporal lobe - correct answer -the nose what is the primary hormone secreted by the thyroid? a. oxytocin b. tsh c. adrenaline d. t4 (thyroxine) - correct answer -t4 (thyroxine) enlargement of the thyroid, commonly known as a goiter, might be expected to affect__________. a. swallowing b. insulin levels c. sleep d. d...

HESI A2 A&P (ELSEVIER) PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS In which of the following locations would the urinary bladder and internal reproductive organs be found? 1. Thoracic cavity 2. Mediastinum 3. Abdominal cavity 4. Pelvic cavity - CORRECT ANSWER -4. Pelvic cavity Which tissue serves as the framework of the body by providing support and structure for the organs? 1. Epithelial 2. Connective 3. Nervous 4. Muscle - CORRECT ...

HESI A2 PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Which of the following is NOT a function of the digestive tract? a) to use enzymes to break down food b) to perform gas exchange c) to remove waste from the body d) to use peristalsis to move food along - CORRECT ANSWER -b) to perform gas exchange Gas exchange is a function of the respiratory system The body, at all times, attempts to maintain homeostasis. The best definition of homeostasis is: a) a process that maintains the sta...