HESI A2 (Anatomy & Physiology) V1/V2

Characteristic of Viral Herpes

Skin Eruption

Boxer with Deviated Septum

Vomer (in nose)

Structure in Upper Respiratory

Pharynx

Damage to Ulnar Nerve

Decreased sensation in arm, inability to abduct arms and fingers

Bone Not Articulating with Another Bone

Hyoid Bone

Endocrine Glands

Secrete chemicals into blood for growth, metabolism, sexual development

Importance of Diet for Bones

Storage places for calcium & phosphorus

Organ in Male Reproductive and Urinary System

Urethra

Connection Provided by Ligaments

Bone to bone

Structure Conducting Urine to Bladder

Ureter

Anaerobic respiration causes a burning sensation due to which molecule?

Lactic Acid

Which cells re-absorb bone matrix in response to low blood calcium levels in the negative feedback system?

Osteoclasts

How does sweat on the skin's surface cool the body?

Evaporation

What should a nurse ask a female vegetarian client with unusual skin color if she has consumed a lot of?

Carrot and squash

In anatomical position, what hand position has palms facing anterior?

Palms facing anterior

Which joint is a ball & socket joint?

Shoulder

Where are the malleus, incus & stapes housed anatomically?

Skull & Ear

What are grouped cells called?

Tissue

Which artery is palpated behind the knee for the pulse point?

Popliteal

What do Ceruminous (apocrine) glands secrete?

Earwax

Type of Synovial Joint at the Elbow

Hinge

Effect of Sympathetic Nervous System Stimulation

Increased Cardiac Output

Starting Point of Digestion in Digestive System

Oral Cavity

Cell Structure Regulating Substance Transport

Plasma Membrane

Location of Mediastinum

Thoracic Cavity

Effect of Serotonin (Neurotransmitter)

Mood, Anxiety, Sleep, Happiness, Appetite

Response of Collecting Tubule Cells to ADH

Re-absorption of H2O from Urinary Filtrate

Function of Thrombocytes (Platelets)

Blood Clotting

Muscle in Quad Femoris Group on Outer Side of Lower Extremity

Vastus Lateralis

Structure Located on Sternum

Xiphoid Process

Occipital region location

Head / Skull

Oxygen carrier

Hemoglobin

Master Gland

Pituitary Gland

Tear location

Ligament

Temperature regulation gland

Eccrine gland (Merocrine / Sweat gland)

Bone characteristics

Osteoblasts (build up of bone), Epiphysis (end of bone), Diaphysis (shaft of bone)

Aqueous humor location

Eye (in front of eye, between the lens & cornea)

Ear bones

Ear

Foot movement types

Foot

Blood return from lungs

Pulmonary vein (Remember pulmonary is heart, veins take deoxygenated blood back to the heart, Arteries carry oxygen & nutrients away from the heart)

Brain region for auditory functioning

Temporal Lobe

Ear structure for hearing

Cochlea

Site of ovum fertilization

Fallopian tubes (uterine tubes)

Location of tibialis anterior muscle

Lower leg

Accumulation area for earwax

External ear and canals

Location of mitral valve

Between left ventricle and left atrium

Olfactory nerve associated sense

Smell

Blood vessel from body to heart

Vena cava

Ovarian hormone production

Estrogen and Progesterone

Body division plane

Sagittal

Two Main Divisions of the Nervous System

PNS & CNS (Peripheral & Central)

Distal Region of the Humerus

Epiphysis

Brain Part Connected to Spinal Cord

Medulla Oblongata

Term for Moving Limbs Away from Midline

Abduction (AB = Away from)

Pulse Reading Location in Neck

Carotid Artery

Hormone from Posterior Pituitary Gland

Oxytocin & ADH (Antidiuretic Hormone)

Primary Function of Hemoglobin

Carry Oxygen

Stimulus for Chemoreceptors

Rise in CO2; Fall in O2

Condition for 'I can't see far away'

Nearsightedness (Think opposite, far is near, near is far)

Function of Golgi Apparatus

-Packaging proteins for secretion and transporting lipids around the cell

-Synthesizing carbs & glycoproteins

Organ that produces insulin

Pancreas

Location of fertilization

Oviduct

Blood vessel used for drawing blood from antecubital region

Median cubital

Hormone responsible for growth of pubic and axillary hair at puberty

Testosterone & Estrogen

Effect of increased breathing rate on blood pH

Alkalosis

Function of the hypothalamus

Regulates balance and thermoregulation

Carbohydrates contain how many calories per gram

4

Process of water movement across cell membrane from high to low concentration

Osmosis

Effect of carbon dioxide on body pH

Body becomes more acidic

Anatomical term for the lower back

Lumbar

High levels of which ion would most likely result in a cardiac arrest?

Potassium is the ion that can lead to cardiac arrest when levels are too high

What blood vessels perfuses the kidney?

Renal vein drains the kidney and carries blood away from it

What gland is located on the anterior surface of the trachea?

Thyroid gland is situated in front of the trachea

In white blood cells, what contributes to phagocytosis?

Macrophages and neutrophils play a role in phagocytosis

What structure of the eye picks out color?

Retina is responsible for detecting color in the eye

What is the most protective layer of the skin?

Epidermis serves as the outermost protective layer of the skin

The organ of corti is located in the?

Ear houses the organ of corti, responsible for hearing

Where in the body are nutrients absorbed?

Small intestine is the primary site for nutrient absorption in the body

The Rough ER functions in human cells to?

Synthesize proteins is the main function of the Rough ER in cells

Tissue repair is enhanced by a diet high in?

Protein-rich diets can boost tissue repair processes

Definition of Chyme

Semi-fluid mass of partially digested food expelled by the stomach in the duodenum

Hormones

Chemical messengers

Female Reproductive Organ

Ovaries

Cellular Process in Tubules

Cilia

Hollow Organ

Gall bladder

Muscles in Quad Femoris Group

Rectus femoris, Vastus lateralis, Vastus medialis, Vastus intermedius

Structure for Respiratory Function

Medulla oblongata

Effect of Large Pituitary Tumor

Low blood pressure, sickness, head hurting, vision problems

Producers of B-lymphocytes

Red bone marrow

Sympathetic Nervous System Stimulation

Blood pressure rises & goose bumps

Location of Buttocks

Dorsal

Body Cavity of Esophagus

Thoracic

Location of Tympanic Membrane

Between External Auditory Canal & Middle Ear

Duration of Average Menstrual Cycle

28 Days

Producer of T-Lymphocytes

Thymus

Location of Calcaneus

Foot

Primary Task of Urinary System

Expel Waste

Producer of Progesterone for Uterus Preparation

Corpus Luteum

Composition of Fingerprints

Friction Ridges

ABCD Signs of Cancer

Melanoma