Question 1

Which of the following gives skin its color?

Accepted Answer

A) Melanin 
B) Melanocytes 
C) Basal cells 
D) Keratin 
A) Melanin 
B) Melanocytes 
C) Basal cells 
D) Keratin

Question 2

Which of the following could result from a damaged olfactory nerve?

Accepted Answer

A) Reduced sense of smell 
B) Distorted vision 
C) Discomfort in the lumbar region 
D) Loss of sensation in the arm 
A) Reduced sense of smell 
B) Distorted vision 
C) Discomfort in the lumbar region 
D) Loss of sensation in the arm

Question 3

What causes oxygen to be released from the Hemoglobin?

Accepted Answer

A) The concentration of oxygen drops in the tissues. 
B) The concentration of carbon dioxide drops in the tissues. 
C) The concentration of oxygen rises in the tissues. 
D) The concentration of carbon dioxide remains the same. 
A) The concentration of oxygen drops in the tissues. 
B) The concentration of carbon dioxide drops in the tissues. 
C) The concentration of oxygen rises in the tissues. 
D) The concentration of carbon dioxide remains the same.

Question 4

Which organelle is responsible for storing DNA?

Accepted Answer

A) Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum 
B) Golgi Apparatus 
C) Lysosomes 
D) Nucleus 
A) Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum 
B) Golgi Apparatus 
C) Lysosomes 
D) Nucleus

Question 5

The main function of each gland in an endocrine system is which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide 
B) Hormone production 
C) Movement of body 
D) Circulation of blood 
A) Transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide 
B) Hormone production 
C) Movement of body 
D) Circulation of blood

Question 6

Which of the following hormones act through a second messenger?

Accepted Answer

A) Protein hormones 
B) Steroid hormones 
C) Growth hormones 
D) Thyroid hormones 
A) Protein hormones 
B) Steroid hormones 
C) Growth hormones 
D) Thyroid hormones

Question 7

Which of the following is not included in the facial bones?

Accepted Answer

A) Nasal bones 
B) Maxillary bones 
C) Mandible 
D) Meta tarsals 
A) Nasal bones 
B) Maxillary bones 
C) Mandible 
D) Meta tarsals

Question 8

Which of the following is a molecule carrying genetic instructions for the development, functioning, growth, and reproduction for all organisms?

Accepted Answer

A) RNA 
B) Nucleus 
C) Ribosomes 
D) DNA 
A) RNA 
B) Nucleus 
C) Ribosomes 
D) DNA

Question 9

Which of the following structures functions in directing sound waves into the ear?

Accepted Answer

A) Eardrum 
B) External Auditory Canal 
C) Auricle 
D) Modiolus 
A) Eardrum 
B) External Auditory Canal 
C) Auricle 
D) Modiolus

Question 10

How many nasal bones are present in the face?

Accepted Answer

A) 3 
B) 1 
C) 2 
D) 4 
A) 3 
B) 1 
C) 2 
D) 4

Question 11

Listening to music stimulates which of the following organs?

Accepted Answer

A) Utricle 
B) Semicircular canals 
C) Cochlea 
D) Saccule 
A) Utricle 
B) Semicircular canals 
C) Cochlea 
D) Saccule

Question 12

Which of the following is not true about estrogen?

Accepted Answer

A) It is transported in the blood. 
B) It is secreted by endocrine organs. 
C) It stimulates ovulation. 
D) It stimulates milk production 
A) It is transported in the blood. 
B) It is secreted by endocrine organs. 
C) It stimulates ovulation. 
D) It stimulates milk production

Question 13

What are tropic hormones?

Accepted Answer

A) Hormones of the neurohypophysis 
B) Hormones of the posterior lobe 
C) Hormones of the endocrine glands 
D) Hormones of the adenohypophysis 
A) Hormones of the neurohypophysis 
B) Hormones of the posterior lobe 
C) Hormones of the endocrine glands 
D) Hormones of the adenohypophysis

Question 14

Which of the following is a hormone of posterior lobe?

Accepted Answer

A) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) 
B) Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) 
C) Luteinizing hormone (LH) 
D) Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) 
A) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) 
B) Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) 
C) Luteinizing hormone (LH) 
D) Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

Question 15

The ______________ system is an integral component of the circulatory system.

Accepted Answer

A) urinary 
B) digestive 
C) endocrine 
D) pulmonary 
A) urinary 
B) digestive 
C) endocrine 
D) pulmonary

Question 16

Which of the following is an element of the body's framework?

Accepted Answer

A) Stomach 
B) Blood 
C) Cartilage 
D) Intestine 
A) Stomach 
B) Blood 
C) Cartilage 
D) Intestine

Question 17

Which glands release an oily secretion through the hair follicles that lubricates the skin and prevents drying?

Accepted Answer

A) Ceruminous glands 
B) Apocrine glands 
C) Sebaceous glands 
D) Eccrine glands 
A) Ceruminous glands 
B) Apocrine glands 
C) Sebaceous glands 
D) Eccrine glands

Question 18

Platelets and cell fragments that do not have a nucleus, but help in creating blood clots are called ______________.

Accepted Answer

A) Eosinophil 
B) Neutrophil 
C) Plasma 
D) Basophil 
A) Eosinophil 
B) Neutrophil 
C) Plasma 
D) Basophil

Question 19

Which of the following is not a major part of the nervous system?

Accepted Answer

A) Spinal cord 
B) Brain 
C) Individual nerves 
D) Heart 
A) Spinal cord 
B) Brain 
C) Individual nerves 
D) Heart

Question 20

If you were to cut the body through the median plane, what type of sectioning would occur?

Accepted Answer

A) Cross section 
B) Sagittal section 
C) Proximal section 
D) Frontal section 
A) Cross section 
B) Sagittal section 
C) Proximal section 
D) Frontal section

Which of the following gives skin its color?

Which of the following could result from a damaged olfactory nerve?

What causes oxygen to be released from the Hemoglobin?

Which organelle is responsible for storing DNA?

The main function of each gland in an endocrine system is which of the following?

Which of the following hormones act through a second messenger?

Which of the following is not included in the facial bones?

Which of the following is a molecule carrying genetic instructions for the development, functioning, growth, and reproduction for all organisms?

Which of the following structures functions in directing sound waves into the ear?

How many nasal bones are present in the face?

Listening to music stimulates which of the following organs?

Which of the following is not true about estrogen?

What are tropic hormones?

Which of the following is a hormone of posterior lobe?

The ______________ system is an integral component of the circulatory system.

Which of the following is an element of the body's framework?

Which glands release an oily secretion through the hair follicles that lubricates the skin and prevents drying?

Platelets and cell fragments that do not have a nucleus, but help in creating blood clots are called ______________.

Which of the following is not a major part of the nervous system?

If you were to cut the body through the median plane, what type of sectioning would occur?

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Exam 8: HESI-A2-Anatomy & Physiology

Which of the following gives skin its color?

Which of the following could result from a damaged olfactory nerve?

What causes oxygen to be released from the Hemoglobin?

Which organelle is responsible for storing DNA?

The main function of each gland in an endocrine system is which of the following?

Which of the following hormones act through a second messenger?

Which of the following is not included in the facial bones?

Which of the following is a molecule carrying genetic instructions for the development, functioning, growth, and reproduction for all organisms?

Which of the following structures functions in directing sound waves into the ear?

How many nasal bones are present in the face?

Listening to music stimulates which of the following organs?

Which of the following is not true about estrogen?

What are tropic hormones?

Which of the following is a hormone of posterior lobe?

The ______________ system is an integral component of the circulatory system.

Which of the following is an element of the body's framework?

Which glands release an oily secretion through the hair follicles that lubricates the skin and prevents drying?

Platelets and cell fragments that do not have a nucleus, but help in creating blood clots are called ______________.

Which of the following is not a major part of the nervous system?

If you were to cut the body through the median plane, what type of sectioning would occur?

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