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HESI A2 REVIEW - A & P PRACTICE EXAM
1. What mineral is responsible for muscle contractions?
ANS Calcium
2. In which of the following locations would the urinary bladder and internal
reproductive organs be found?
ANS Pelvic cavity
3. What separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?
ANS Diaphragm
4. Which of the followingepithelial types is correctly matchedwith its major
function?
ANS Simple columnar epithelium - secretion or absorption
5. A tissue examined under the microscope exhibits the following character-
istics
ANS 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?
ANS Epithelial
6. Nerve tissue is composed of neurons and connective tissue cells that are
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referred to as which of the following?
ANS Neuroglia
7. Which tissue serves as the framework of the body by providing support and
structure for the organs?
ANS Connective
8. What is the basic unit of life and the building block of tissues and organs?-
ANS Cell
9. Which type of cell division takes place in the gonads?
ANS Meiosis
10. In what area of the body would you expect to find an especially thick
stratum corneum?
ANS Heel of the foot
11. What are the glands of skin that produce a thin, watery secretion?
ANS Eccrineglands
12. Skin aids in maintaining the calcium and phosphate levels of the body by
participating in the production of which of the following?
ANS Vitamin D
13. Which of the following are functions of the skeletal system? (Select all that
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