A2 homeostasis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI A2 CRITICAL THINKING 2023 QUESTIONS AND UPDATED 100% CORRECT ANSWERS/ A GRADE Hesi Critical Thinking 1. The nurse is working in the emergency department (ED) of a children's medical center. Which client should the nurse assess first? Correct - 3-The child hit by a car should be assessed first because he or she may have life- threatening injuries that must be assessed and treated promptly. 2. The 8-year-old client diagnosed with a vaso-occlusive sickle cell crisis is complaining of...

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...

HESI A2 Biology Study Guide 2023 Biological Processes Write the name of the process that applies to the statements below. Word bank: Anaerobic Respiration, Cytokinesis, Homeostasis, Passive Transport, Exocytosis 1. Most commonly performed by bacteria and archaea _ 2. The tendency to resist change in order to maintain a stable, relatively constant internal environment 3. Waste products are carbon dioxide and ethanol 4. Occurs when oxygen is not present _ 5. Uses a contractile ring to di...

First 5 steps in the inflammatory process 1. mast cell degranulation 2. activation of coagulation cascade 3. activation of kinin cascade 4. release of chemotactic factors 5.Activation of the complement cascade Role/function in the inflammatory process: Complement Form the membrane attack complex bacterial lysis vasodilation Increased vascular permeability triggers mast cell degranulation chemotaxis opsonization - opsonins tag foreign pathogens for elimination by phagocytes ...

HESI A2 Anatomy & Physiology – 2024 Exam Question With Verified Answers. The specialized junction from which nerve impulses pass from one neuron to the next is called a _______________________. - answerSynapse Which type of bone has a diaphysis and two epiphyses? - answerLong bone Which of the following correctly describes the function of luteinizing hormone? - answerIt stimulates the production of testosterone in males Which of the following statements is incorrect about estrogen? - an...

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...

HESI A2 Anatomy & Physiology Endocrine System Already Rated A+ - Functions of the endocrine system: ️The endocrine system assists the nervous system in maintaining homeostasis and plays important roles in growth and sexual maturation. - The endocrine system and the nervous system meet at: ️The hypothalamus and the pituitary gland. - The hypothalamus governs the: ️Pituitary gland. - The hypothalamus is controlled by: ️Feedback from hormones in the blood. - The nervous and endocrine...

HESI A2 PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (LATEST AND UPDATED 2024 -31 - How many pairs of spinal nerves are known to exit the spinal cord? -day 14 - A woman's body usually ovulates around what day in a normal 30-day cycle? -dendrite, axon - The neuron is composed of a/n ________, which transmits signals toward the cell body, and a/n ________, which transmits signals away from the cell body. -eccrine - What is the most widely distributed type of sweat gland? -epididymis - Sperm, ...

HESI A2 (ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY) V1/V2 FINAL EXAM 2023/2024 What is a characteristic of viral herpes - CORRECT ANSWER-Skin Eruption When a boxer gets hit & has a deviated septum? - CORRECT ANSWER-Vomer (in nose) 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 decreased sensation in? - CORRECT ANSWERArm, inability to abduct arms and fingers Which bone does not articulate with any other bone...

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