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HESI NURSE HUB EXAM
A patient who is on a plant-based diet complains that their skin is appearing to take on a
yellowish color. Which of the following foods would you expect the patient to have eaten
a large amount of?
Cabbage
Soda
Shellfish
Carrots - CORRECT ANSWER-Carrots

What is the purpose of gastric mucous?
To protect the stomach lining from acid and digestive enzymes.
To help break down fibrous foods.
To trap waste products to be turned into fecal matter.
To prevent pathogens from being absorbed by the stomach lining and into the
bloodstream. - CORRECT ANSWER-To protect the stomach lining from acid and
digestive enzymes.

Which bones form via intramembranous ossification?
The manubrium and xyphoid process
The ulna, radius, and carpals
The malleus, incus, and stapes
The flat bones of the skull, the mandible, and clavicles - CORRECT ANSWER-The flat
bones of the skull, the mandible, and clavicles

Which of the following glands secrete earwax?

Sebaceous
Salivary
Ceruminous
Eccrine - CORRECT ANSWER-Ceruminous

What is the function of endocrine glands?

They transmit nerve impulses between parts of the body.
They are a group of cells that respond to specific hormones.
They secrete products directly into a duct that carries the products to where they are
needed.
They secrete hormones directly into the blood. - CORRECT ANSWER-They secrete
hormones directly into the blood

Which of the following male reproductive organs is also a part of the urinary system?

Ureter
Urethra

,Vas deferens
Epidiymis - CORRECT ANSWER-Urethra

Which of the following muscles is located towards the outer side of the leg?

Vastus medialis
Gracilis
Vastus lateralis
Rectus femoris - CORRECT ANSWER-Vastus lateralis

Which organelle is responsible for regulating the transport of substances in and out of
the cell?

Cell membrane
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Nucleus - CORRECT ANSWER-Cell membrane

Which of the following is not a bone of the lower extremities?

Ulna
Tibia
Femur
Fibula - CORRECT ANSWER-Ulna

What is erythropoiesis and where does it occur?

The formation of red blood cells; Red bone marrow
The formation of bile; Liver
The formation of white blood cells; Spleen
The formation of red blood cells; Heart - CORRECT ANSWER-The formation of red
blood cells; Red bone marrow

What does the presence of antidiuretic hormone stimulate?

Water reabsorption from the urinary filtrate
Calcium reabsorption by the nephrons
The increase of calcium levels in the blood
The release of water into the bladder to be voided as urine - CORRECT ANSWER-
Water reabsorption from the urinary filtrate

Which of the following organelles would you expect to find an abundance of in
leukocytes?

Lysosomes
Ribosomes

, Mitochondria
Golgi bodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Lysosomes

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

unnecessary blood clotting
extensive bleeding
fatigue and shortness of breath
inability to fight infection - CORRECT ANSWER-Extensive bleeding

Where does digestion begin in the alimentary canal?

Small intestine
Oral cavity
Stomach
Esophagus - CORRECT ANSWER-Oral cavity

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

Heart rate increases, pupils dilate, digestion increases
Heart rate increases, pupils constrict, digestion slows down
Heart rate decreases, pupils constrict, digestion increases
Heart rate increases, pupils dilate, digestion slows down - CORRECT ANSWER-Heart
rate increases, pupils dilate, digestion slows down

Where is the popliteal artery located?

Below the jaw line between the trachea and sternomastoid muscle
Near the top of the cubital fossa
On the underside of the wrist
Behind the knee - CORRECT ANSWER-Behind the knee

Which of the following is defined as "a group of similar cells and their intercellular matrix
that carry out a specific function together?"

Organ systems
Neuroglia
Tissues
Organs - CORRECT ANSWER-Tissues

Which of the following best describes the anatomical position?

Standing upright, facing away from the observer, upper extremities at the body's sides,
feet flat and directed forward, and the palms facing towards anteriorly.

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