Health Educational Systems HESI Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Health Educational Systems HESI Online Questions & Answers

• Question 401:

  Cells with a high rate of protein synthesis generally have a large number of which of the following cellular structures?

  A. Mitochondria.
  B. Ribosomes.
  C. Lysosomes.
  D. Golgi apparatus
  B. Ribosomes.

• Question 402:

  What is the best description for the term pathology?

  A. the study of the disease process
  B. the existence of disease
  C. the carelessness of infection prevention
  D. the maintenance of chronic diseases
  A. the study of the disease process

• Question 403:

  The right side of the heart is associated with which type of circulation?

  A. Pulmonary circulation
  B. Aortic circulation
  C. Ventricular circulation
  D. Systemic circulation
  E. Myocardial circulation
  A. Pulmonary circulation

• Question 404:

  The breakdown of ____ provides the energy needed for chemical reactions in the body.

  A. RNA
  B. ATP
  C. ADP
  D. ATE
  B. ATP

• Question 405:

  A solution that contains the maximum amount of dissolved solute is said to be ____.

  A. unsaturated
  B. concentrated
  C. dilute
  D. saturated
  D. saturated

• Question 406:

  Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.

  The drainage coming from the wound had the consistency of mucus but looked like blood.

  A. variation
  B. aroma
  C. texture
  D. erraticism
  C. texture

• Question 407:

  Reactions that absorb heat are called ____.

  A. combustion
  B. thermal
  C. endothermic
  D. exothermic
  C. endothermic

• Question 408:

  Which of the words in this sentence is a noun?

  The girl likes to run and jump.

  A. and
  B. run
  C. girl
  D. likes
  C. girl

• Question 409:

  Thigmotropism is the oriented growth of an organism in response to ____.

  A. light
  B. heat
  C. physical contact
  D. gravity
  C. physical contact

• Question 410:

  Which type of cellular connection is characterized by openings in adjacent animal cells for intercellular exchange to take place?

  A. Desmosomes
  B. Tight Junctions
  C. Gap Junctions
  D. Plasmodesmata
  E. Molecular Anchoring
  C. Gap Junctions