Hesi anatomy real study

Heart rate increases, pupils dilate, digestion slows down

Which of the following occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated?

• Heart rate decreases, pupils constrict, digestion increases

• Heart rate increases, pupils dilate, digestion increases

• Heart rate increases, pupils constrict, digestion slows down

• Heart rate increases, pupils dilate, digestion slows down

• Water reabsorption from the urinary filtrate

What does the presence of antidiuretic hormone stimulate?

• Water reabsorption from the urinary filtrate

• The release of water into the bladder to be voided as urine

• The increase of calcium levels in the blood

• Calcium reabsorption by the nephrons

• Right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary vein, left atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta, body tissues, vena cava, right atrium

Which of the following lists the correct pathway of blood through the circulatory system?

• Right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary vein, left atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta, body tissues, vena cava, right atrium

• Right ventricle, aorta, systemic circuit, vena cava, left atrium, left ventricle, lungs, right atrium

• Left ventricle, vena cava, systemic circuit, aorta, right atrium, right ventricle, lungs, left atrium

• Right ventricle, vena cava, systemic circuit, aorta, left atrium, left ventricle, lungs, right

ligament

A sprain occurs when which of the following structures is stretched or torn?

• Tendon

• Fibrous joint

• Ligament

• Muscle

They secrete hormones directly into the blood.

What is the function of endocrine glands?

• They transmit nerve impulses between parts of the body.

• They secrete hormones directly into the blood.

• They secrete products directly into a duct that carries the products to where they are needed.

• They are a group of cells that respond to specific hormones.

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• extensive bleeding

A patient with a lower than normal amount of thrombocytes could be at risk of ____________.

• fatigue and shortness of breath

• unnecessary blood clotting

• inability to fight infection

• extensive bleeding

• Ceruminous

Which of the following glands secrete earwax?

• Salivary

• Eccrine

• Sebaceous

• Ceruminous

Lets blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle

Which of the following best describes the function of the mitral valve?

• Lets blood flow from the right ventricle to the right atrium

• Lets blood flow from the left ventricle to the left atrium

• Lets blood flow from the right atrium to the right ventricle

• Lets blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle

The hypothalamus is commonly known as the "master gland."

Which of the following statements about the endocrine system is false?

• Growth of pubic and axillary hair is induced by testosterone and estrogen.

• Oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone are stored in and secreted by the posterior pituitary gland.

• The adrenal glands secrete cortisol and aldosterone.

• The hypothalamus is commonly known as the "master gland."

Cortisol and aldosterone

What is secreted by the adrenal glands?

• Oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone

• Cortisol and aldosterone

• Progesterone and estrogen

• Oxytocin only

calcium

What, in addition to adenosine triphosphate, must be present for a muscle to contract?

• Sodium

• Calcium

• Lactate

• Oxygen

• Stratum germinativum

Mitosis occurs in which layer of the skin?

• Stratum germinativum

• Keratin

• Stratum corneum

• Dermis

It is an oxidative catabolic activity

Which of the following describes cellular respiration?

• It is an oxidative anabolic activity

• It is an oxidative catabolic activity

• It is a reductive anabolic activity

• It is a reductive catabolic activity

thymus

T-lymphocytes are developed by which of the following glands?

• Thyroid

• Thymus

• Lymph nodes

• Hypothalamus

pulmonary vein

Which blood vessel returns blood from the lungs back to the heart?

• Superior vena cava

• Inferior vena cava

• Pulmonary artery

• Pulmonary vein

organ system

The respiratory system is composed of organs that facilitate gas exchange between the blood and the external environment. Which of the following describes the group of organs that function during gas exchange?

• Organelle

• Organ

• Tissue

• Organ System

Submandibular glands

Which of the following salivary glands primarily contributes to the production and secretion of saliva?

Sublingual glands

Lingual glands

Parotid glands

Submandibular glands

Regulating body temperature

What is one of the functions of the hypothalamus?

Regulating blood sugar levels

Regulating heart rate and blood pressure

Regulating calcium levels in the blood

Regulating body temperature

Cochlea

Listening to music stimulates which of the following organs?

Saccule

Semicircular canals

Utricle

Cochlea

Plasma

Which of the following makes up the largest component of whole blood?

Platelets

White blood cells

Plasma

Red blood cells

Auricle

Which of the following structures functions in directing sound waves into the ear?

Eardrum

External Auditory Canal

Auricle

Modiolus

Nasopharynx

The pharynx is a conduit for air and food. It is divided into three segments which contain lymphoid structures that play significant roles in protection and defense. Which segment of the pharynx contains the pharyngeal tonsils?

Laryngopharynx

Oropharynx

Nasopharynx

Hypopharynx

Adenohypophysis

The anterior lobe of pituitary glands is called which of the following?

Infundibulum

Adenosine monophosphate

Adenohypophysis

Neurohypophysis

Amino acids

Which of the following gets absorbed directly into the blood?

Vitamins

Minerals

Fats

Amino acids

Mitosis

What type of cell division occurs in the gonads?

Binary fission

Hemopeiosis

Mitosis

Meiosis

to deliver carbon dioxide to body tissues

The functions of the circulatory system include all of the following except:

to distribute hormones throughout the body.

to deliver carbon dioxide to body tissues.

to distribute oxygen and nutrients to body tissues.

to remove carbon dioxide from the body.

Pineal gland

Which gland releases melatonin?

Pancreas

Ovaries

Pituitary glands

Pineal gland

Arteries, veins

The _________________ carry oxygen rich blood away from the heart, while the ________________ carry oxygen-depleted blood back towards the heart.

capillaries; veins

veins; arterioles

arteries; veins

veins; arteries

Brachial, axillary

The _______________ artery is located in the upper arm, and is a continuation of the ________________ artery.

brachial; carotid

axillary; brachial

brachial; axillary

carotid; axillary

Langerhan cells

Which of the following is not found in the dermis?

Nerves

Sensory receptors

Langerhan cells

Sebaceous gland

Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum

Which of the following represents the correct order of the layers of the epidermis from the deepest to the most superficial layer?

Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum corneum

Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum germinativum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale

Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum

Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum germinativum

Stratum granulosum

Which layer of the epidermis contains flattened polygonal cells?

Stratum spinosum

Stratum granulosum

Stratum corneum

Stratum basale

Hypo dermis

What connects the skin to the superficial muscles?

Hypodermis

Dermis

Ligament

Tendon

Lubricate and protect outer ear

What is the function of the ceruminous gland?

Thermoregulation

To lubricate the inner ear

body odor

To protect the outer ear

Scapula

Which of the following is not a part of the axial skeleton?

Ribs

Sternum

Scapula

Skull

Synapse

The specialized junction from which nerve impulses pass from one neuron to the next is called a _______________________.

Synapse

Axon terminal

Dendrite

Node of Ranvier

Ganglion

Which of the following is not a part of the central nervous system?

Ganglion

Medulla oblongata

Spinal cord

Cerebellum

Cerebellum-coordination

Which of the following structures is correctly paired with its function?

Cerebellum-coordination

Midbrain-behavior

Pons-memory

Medulla oblongata-posture

Sensory

What kind of neuron is likely to be found in the posterior horn of the spinal cord?

Motor

Visceral motor

Sensory

Visceral sensory

Pons

Which of the following is not a part of the peripheral nervous system?

Cranial nerves

Spinal nerves

Pons

Ganglia

Interneuron

Which of these neurons is not found in the peripheral nervous system?

Interneuron

Efferent neuron

Adrenergic neuron

Somatic neuron

31 pairs

How many spinal nerves are present in a human?

33 spinal nerves

33 pairs of spinal nerves

31 pairs of spinal nerves

31 spinal nerves

Ganglion

Which of the following is not a part of the central nervous system?

Ganglion

Medulla oblongata

Spinal cord

Cerebellum

Cerebellum-coordination

Which of the following structures is correctly paired with its function?

Cerebellum-coordination

Midbrain-behavior

Pons-memory

Medulla oblongata-posture