HESI A2
HESI A2 Version 1 Anatomy and Physiology Questions
Question 1 of 5
What do ceruminous glands secrete?
Correct Answer: B
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Question 2 of 5
Where in the human body are most nutrients absorbed?
Correct Answer: D
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Question 3 of 5
A professional boxer gets punched in the nose resulting in a deviated septum. Which bone is most likely to be involved?
Correct Answer: B
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Question 4 of 5
Which stratum of the epidermis is found only in thick skin?
Correct Answer: A
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Question 5 of 5
Which type of cholesterol is considered the best for health?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: High-density lipoprotein (HDL) is considered the best type of cholesterol for health. HDL helps remove excess cholesterol from the bloodstream, reducing the risk of heart disease. Conversely, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) is often referred to as 'bad' cholesterol as it can lead to plaque buildup in arteries. Very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) and very high-density lipoprotein (VHDL) are not commonly used terms in cholesterol classification.