HESI A2 A&P 1 Flashcards

General A&P Questions

1
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Esophagus is part of

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Digestive System

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2
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Which is a Anterior Muscle: Gluteus Maximus, Quadraceps Femoris, Biceps Femoris, Adductor Magnus

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Quadraceps Femoris

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3
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How would a head rest on a car seat limit neck injury?

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By limiting hyperextension of the neck

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4
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What would you might find in a whiplash injury?

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Tramatic injury to ligaments

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5
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Digestive muscle movement is called

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Peristalsis

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6
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Nutrient that does not provide energy?

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Vitamin

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7
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Schwann Cells are found in the

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Nervous system

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8
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How does the nervous system work with the skeletal system

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tells the muscles how to respond to the environment

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9
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Which part the nervous system includes Femeral, Radial and Ulnar Nerves

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Somatic

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10
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Where might the herniated lumbar disc most likely cause pain?

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Sciatic Nerve

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11
Q

Thigh Bone

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Femur

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12
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Overies are part of the

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Reproductive Sys

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13
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A different level of defense

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body cells recognizing a pathogen

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14
Q

Which Organ syst responsible for Muscle Growth

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Endocrine

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15
Q

The Mitral Valve Seperates the

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Left ventrical and Atrium

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16
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Crooked bones indicates a

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Vit D deficiency

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17
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Lymphatic system works with the circulatory syst

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draws excesive fluid from the cells and deposits it the blood stream

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18
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Function of the Parathyroid Hormone

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Activating Vit D

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19
Q

Most medial feature of the ear

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The Cochlear

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20
Q

avg pulse and BP

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72 bpm, 120/80

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21
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Sagittal Line divides the _____ regions of the body

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R and L regions of the body

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22
Q

How is Pepsin Used by the body

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Break down proteins

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23
Q

Mineral that supports the thyroid

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Iodine

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24
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Cheek bones are ____ to the nose

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Lateral

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25
Which organ system responsible for generating anitbodies
lympthatic
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Lateral side of the R knee would be
furthest from the L kneecap
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where do the gas exchanges in the lungs take place
Alveoli
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How intercostal muscles between ribs help with breathing
Enlarging and reducing space in the thorax
29
The Esophagus mucles move food into the
stomach
30
Calorie intake should decline after the age
25
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Corpus Callus facilitates communication between
the L and R brain
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How does the Integumentary Syst work with the nervous system
Sensory input from the outer environment, ie touch
33
When the pulmonary and aortic valves are open, where does the blood flow
between the heart and the rest of the body
34
What be a result of Stenosis (narrowing of a heart valve)
Irregular heart beat
35
Skull contains _______ bones
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36
Arteries are part of the
Circulatory/cardiovascular syst
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Secondary defense of the body against pathogens
Inflamation
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Which organ syst stores minerals
Skeletal syst
39
Vena Cavae drains blood into the ____ atrium
Right Atrium
40
Berberi is a disease caused by the lack of
Thiamine
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How does the Endocrine Syst work with the Reproductive Syst
Endocrine syst produces chemicals to regulate sexual function
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Which hormone controls sleep, mood and appetite
Serotonin
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which part of the brain most posterior
Occipital
44
HDL cholesterol level that might warrant regular testing
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The Transverse Plane divides the ____ ___ of the body
Upper and Lower regions
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Function of Amylase
Breaks down Starch
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Spleen is part of the _____ syst
Lymphatic
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Mineral important in the formation of red blood cells
Copper
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the Dorsal body is _____ to the Ventral body
posterior
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Oragan system that prevents water loss
Integumentary Sys
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A person that tears the Vest Lateralis Muscle can't do what
Walking
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Damage to the _____ of the long bones will stunt growth
Episphyseal
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When the body circulates O2 from the lungs to the blood is called
Internal Resperation
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The Tube that connects the bladder to the kidneys
Ureters
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Interstitial Fluid is found in the tissues around
the cells
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Function of the Pyloric Spinchter
Regulate movement of digested food from stomach to duodendum
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Afferent nervous syst sensory signals to the brain
Efferent motor signals from the brain
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White blood cells come from the stems cell in the
Bone Marrow
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Function of the large Intestine
Absorbing Water and compacting metals for waste
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Not a function of Progesterone
Secondary Sexual Characteristics such as breast
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Eyes, Light is refracted on to the
Retina
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Spermozoa is developed within the ____ of each testis
Seminiferous Tubules
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Hemotopoiesis in children takes place in the
Red bone marrow
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Cerebrospinal Fluid is below the ____ layer of the brain
Anachnoid Mater
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Intristic beat of the heart starts in the
Sinoatrial Node
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What mineral is responsible for Muscle contraction
Calcium
67
The glands in the skin that produce watery secretions
Eccrine
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Cell Membrane of a Muscle Cell is the
Sarcolemma
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Cell division in the gonads is
Meiosis
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Eye, posterior cavity is filled with _____ Fluid
Viteous
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Mylin Sheet, CNS Oligodendrocytes, PNS Schwann cells function
Speed up the action potential
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First step in bone fracture is
formation of a hematoma
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Eblow joint is a _____ joint
hinged
74
Valve between the Left Atrium and Ventrical
mitral valve
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Hormone that prepares the Endometrium of the Uterus for pregnancy?
Estrogen
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When Acytlcholine binds to receptors at the motor end plate, what is the first step
Sodium channels are opened
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Organization of Muscle is
Muscle, fascicles , muscle fibers, Myofibrils and Myofiliments
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Lobe of the Brain, hearing, sensory info, language, speach and memory
Temporal
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Not part of the electrical conduction system of the heart
Chordae Tendineae
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Most superficial layer of the skin
Epidermis
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Function of Keratinocytes
form a tough scaley water resistant barrier
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Reticular Layer of the Dermis
Dense connective tissue
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Skin Color determined by
Melanin
84
Sebaceous Gland produces
oil
85
Cells that produce color of hair
Melanocytes
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Mammory Glands are not a accessory componet of the
Skin
87
Nails originate from the
Nail Matrix
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Skin Fibers are arranged in bundles known as
Lines of Cleavage
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Water proof coating found Epidermal Cells
Keratin
90
Boots immune function in the skin
Langerhan Cells (Stratum Spinosium)
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Skin maintains Calcium and Phosphate, which promotes
Vit D
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Where would you find the Stratum Corneum
Heel of foot
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How do sweat glands help regulate body temp
by evaporating which absorbs heat and cools body
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Keratincytes go through _____ as they move through the Stratum Granulosum
Apoptosis
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besides sweating, the body will conduct _______ to keep body cool
Vasodilating
96
Necessary for Vit D Production
UV light, 7-dehydrocholesterol, functioning Kidneys
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