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HESI A2 Anatomy Physiology - Test 1

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Q1: The distal end of the two bones that articulate with the carpals are broken, Which bones are these?

Answer Choices:

A. Metacarpals and phalanx.
B. Ulna and radius.
C. Humerus and radius
D. Humerus and ulna.
Correct Answer: Ulna and radius.
Rationale:
The ulna and radius are the two bones of the forearm that connect to the carpals (wrist bones).

Q2: Which stratum of the epidermis is found only. in thick skin?

Answer Choices:

A. Lucidum.
B. Granulosum
C. Basale
D. Corneum
Correct Answer: Lucidum.
Rationale:
The stratum lucidum is a clear layer found only in thick skin (palms, soles).

Q3: Which anatomical structure houses the terminal bronchioles?

Answer Choices:

A. Femur.
B. Heart.
C. Diaphysis.
D. Lung
Correct Answer: Lung
Rationale:
The lungs contain the bronchioles, which lead to the alveoli for gas exchange.

Q4: What is the most abundant type of cell in the epidermis?

Answer Choices:

A. Osteocytes.
B. Melanocytes.
C. Keratinocytes.
D. Chondroblasts.
Correct Answer: Keratinocytes.
Rationale:
Keratinocytes produce keratin, the protein that makes skin strong and waterproof.

Q5: Which advice would be appropriate to offer a person who has very active apocrine glands ?

Answer Choices:

A. Use deodorant regularly.
B. Obtain treatment for the rash.
C. Clean the nails frequently.
D. Keep the ears clean.
Correct Answer: Use deodorant regularly.
Rationale:
Apocrine glands produce sweat in areas like the armpits, leading to body odor.

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Category: HESI A2
Subcategory: ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGY
Domain: Anatomy & Physiology
Last Updated: Nov 29, 2025
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