Health Educational Systems HESI Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Health Educational Systems HESI Online Questions & Answers

• Question 291:

  What is the best description for the term labile?

  A. Easily altered; changing rapidly
  B. To occur again
  C. Essential
  D. Present, but not visible or active
  A. Easily altered; changing rapidly

• Question 292:

  Select the correct word(s) for the blank in the following sentence.

  ___________ the best friends to have.

  A. Their
  B. There
  C. They're
  D. They is
  C. They're

• Question 293:

  The pectoralis major muscle is located in which general area?

  A. The chest.
  B. The back.
  C. The feet.
  D. The buttocks.
  A. The chest.

• Question 294:

  When placed in a hypotonic solution, what will a cell do?

  A. remain the same
  B. swell
  C. shrink
  D. disintegrate
  B. swell

• Question 295:

  What is 33.31 - 5.78?

  A. 39.09
  B. 27.53
  C. 28.47
  D. 27.35
  B. 27.53

• Question 296:

  What is 70% of 65?

  A. 45.5
  B. 50.5
  C. 65
  D. 110.5
  A. 45.5

• Question 297:

  Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.

  The patient's neurovascular system was compromised and he fainted.

  A. relating to the vascular system and blood flow
  B. relating to the nerves and especially their effect on blood flow
  C. relating to the nerves only
  D. relating to an uninhibited section of the body
  B. relating to the nerves and especially their effect on blood flow

• Question 298:

  What is the best description for the word nutrient?

  A. substance
  B. energy
  C. program
  D. food
  D. food

• Question 299:

  Which of the following is an example of a correctly punctuated sentence?

  A. "What would you prefer to do on vacation ?visit a museum or go on a walking tour?" asked my father.
  B. "What would you prefer to do on vacation ?visit a museum or go on a walking tour," asked my father.
  C. "What would you prefer to do on vacation: visit a museum or go on a walking tour?," asked my father.
  D. "What would you prefer to do on vacation: visit a museum or go on a walking tour," asked my father?
  A. "What would you prefer to do on vacation ?visit a museum or go on a walking tour?" asked my father.

• Question 300:

  What is the difference between saturated and unsaturated fatty acids?

  A. Saturated fatty acids contain double bonds, unlike unsaturated fatty acids.
  B. Saturated fatty acids contain no double bonds, unlike unsaturated fatty acids.
  C. Saturated fatty acids often contain two or more pairs of double bonds, unlike unsaturated fatty acids.
  D. There is no difference between saturated and unsaturated fatty acids.
  B. Saturated fatty acids contain no double bonds, unlike unsaturated fatty acids.