HESI Exit Exact Exam Questions, 2025
HESI Practice Questions (Set 2)
Which process is increased when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated?
- Gastrointestinal activity
- Uterine activity
- Cardiac output
- Pancreatic activity
Which structure is found in the upper respiratory tract? - Lungs
- Pharynx
- Bronchi
- Alveoli
Where does digestion begin in the digestive system? - Oral cavity
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Small intestine
Which anatomical structure houses the terminal bronchioles? - Heart
- Femur
- Diaphysis
- Lung
A sprain occurs when there is a tear in which structure? - Dermis
- Cartilage
- Muscle
- Ligament
Why are the hydrochloric acid and digestive enzymes from the stomach unable to digest the stomach itself? - Stomach wall is composed of substances other than protein
- Rugae lining of the stomach is too tough to be attacked
- Stomach wall is protected by large amounts of mucus
- Digestive enzymes in the stomach are too weak
What are the macromolecules the genetic code is carried on? - DNA
- Nucleotides
- RNA
- Chromosomes
An over-production of cerumen can accumulate in which area? - On the teeth
- In the nose
- In the external ear canals
- On the eyelids and eyes
Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary system? - Epididymis
- Ureter
- Testis
- Urethra
Arrector pili are responsible for which action? - Appearance of goose bumps
- Increase in skin pigmentation
- Acceleration of wrinkling in aging
- Production of sweat