HESI (Anatomy and Physiology) ENTRANCE
PRACTICE EXAM TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What are the glands of the skin that produce a thin, watery secretion?
Correct Answer -Eccrine glands
Skin aids in maintaining the calcium and phosphate levels of the body by
participating in the production of which of the following?
Correct Answer -Vitamin D
Which of the following are functions of the skeletal system?
Correct Answer -Support the body, hemopoiesis, provide protection
The orthopedic surgeon informs you that you have broken the middle
region of the humerus.
What is he describing?
Correct Answer -Diaphysis
You have been given a sample of tissue that has open spaces partially
filled by an assemblage of needlelike structures.
What is the tissue?
Correct Answer -Spongy bone
The only moveable bone in the skull is?
Correct Answer -Mandible