HESI ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

1. The pulse point located behind the knee is palpated over which artery?

Popliteal

2. Part of the body Facing forwardAnterior

3. ……ABCD of cancer? {The most dangerous form of skin cancer}

4. Which of the following statements best describe endocrine glands?

They secrete chemicals into the blood

5. Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system & the urinary system?

 Urethra

6. Anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation caused by which molecule?

Lactic acid

7. When assessing a female client who describes herself as a vegetarian in the nurse notes

that she has an unusual skin color. The nurse should ask the client if she has eaten large

amount of:

Carrot and squash

8. Which hand position describes an anatomical position of a person who is standing erect

with feet forward?

Palms of the hand facing anteriorly

9. What are like cells grouped together called?

A tissue

10. What type of synovial joint is the elbow?

Hinge

11. Which structure is a ball and socket joint?

Shoulder

12. What are fingerprints made of?

Friction Ridges

13. What are like cells grouped together called?

Tissue

14. Which is the largest chamber of the heart?

Left Ventricle

15. Membrane that lines body cavities that open the exterior of the body is