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2023

FREE HESI A2 Anatomy and Physiology Practice Test

Get ready for your 2023 HESI test using the same kind of questions you’ll be answering when you take the real written examination.

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25 questions

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30 min

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Multiple Choice

FREE HESI A2 Anatomy and Physiology Practice Test

The purpose of this test is to assess your strengths and weaknesses with the HESI Admission Assessment (A2) Exam. Use this free HESI A2 Anatomy and Physiology practice test to help you prepare for your nursing entrance exam. After you answer each question you will get a detailed answer explanation to help you understand the question better.

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Question 1 of 20

1. Question
What anatomical word describes a bodily portion as being near the back of the body?
- Superior
- Anterior
- Posterior
- Unilateral
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Question 2 of 20

2. Question
A patient broke his patella. Which of the following is another term for the patella?
- Elbow
- Shoulder
- Knee
- Big toe
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Question 3 of 20

3. Question
Which term describes the destruction of red blood cells?
- Erythropoiesis
- Hemolysis
- Glyosis
- Hemolosis
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Question 4 of 20

4. Question
Which term defines cells that form bone tissue?
- Osteoclasts
- Osteocytes
- Osteogenesis
- Osteoblasts
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Question 5 of 20

5. Question
Which of the following is secreted by the adrenal medulla?
- Androgens
- Estrogen
- Progestin
- Epinephrine
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Question 6 of 20

6. Question
What is the main function of Luteinizing hormone in the body?
- To prepare the endometrium for implantation
- To stimulate the production of breastmilk
- Causes the egg to be released from the ovary.
- To prepare the egg for fertilization
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Question 7 of 20

7. Question
What is the function of the gallbladder?
- To store bile
- To digest fat
- Secrete bile
- Secrete fat
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Question 8 of 20

8. Question
How many thoracic vertebrae are in the human body?
- 13
- 24
- 7
- 12
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Question 9 of 20

9. Question
In the male body what is the role of the epididymis?
- To store sperm
- To secrete sperm
- To make sperm
- To regenerate sperm
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Question 10 of 20

10. Question
Which of the following is NOT part of the appendicular skeleton?
- Scapula
- Pelvic bone
- Ulna
- Temporal
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Question 11 of 20

11. Question
What is another term for “voice box?”
- Trachea
- Larynx
- Pharynx
- Tryphinx
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Question 12 of 20

12. Question
What is the name of the vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the other tissues and organs of the body?
- Superior vena cava
- Aorta
- Pulmonary vein
- Brachiocephalic vein
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13. Question
Which of the following is NOT an example of a steroid hormone?
- Estrogen
- Testosterone
- Cortisol
- Glucagon
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Question 14 of 20

14. Question
What is another term for fat tissue in the body?
- Adipose tissue
- Predispose tissue
- Stromal tissue
- Cartilage
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Question 15 of 20

15. Question
Which of the following areas does cervical refer to?
- Neck
- Foot
- Back
- Arm
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16. Question
If a person has O- blood, which of the following blood types may this patient receive?
- O-
- AB-
- A-
- B-
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17. Question
After blood in the heart leaves the right atrium, where does it travel next?
- Right ventricle
- Left ventricle
- Superior vena cava
- Aorta
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Question 18 of 20

18. Question
What is the correct term for the connective tissue in the body that connects bone to bone?
- Ligaments
- Cartilage
- Joints
- Tendon
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Question 19 of 20

19. Question
What is the name of the muscle responsible for breathing?
- Diaphragm
- Thorax
- Larynx
- Sternum
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Question 20 of 20

20. Question
Which of the following is not associated with the frontal lobe of the brain?
- Judgment
- Social behavior
- Planning
- Processing auditory information
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