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HESI A2 VOCAB (FROM ELSEVIER EVOLVE) EXAM
QUESTIONS
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Question 1: flushed
Answer:
reddened or ruddy appearance
Question 2: dysfunction
Answer:
impaired or abnormal functioning
Question 3: patent
Answer:
open
Question 4: parameter
Answer:
a characteristic or constant factor, limit
Question 5: dilute
Answer:
to make a liquid less concentrated
Question 6: ongoing
Answer:
continuous
Question 7: rationale
Answer:
the underlying reason
Question 8: gastrointestinal
Answer:
of or relating to the stomach and the intestines
Question 9: contract
Answer:
draw together, reduce in size
Question 10: hydration
Answer:
maintenance of body fluid balance
Question 11: diameter
Answer:
distance across center of an object
Question 12: cardiac
Answer:
pertaining to the heart
Question 13: intact
Answer:
in place, unharmed (ex. skin is in place)
Question 14: deteriorating
Answer:
worsening
Question 15: adhere
Answer:
hold fast or stick together
Question 16: external
Answer:
located outside the body
Question 17: preexisting
Answer:
already present
Question 18: flaccid
Answer:
limb, lacking tone
Question 19: posterior
Answer:
located behind; in the back
Question 20: constrict
Answer:
draw together or become smaller
Question 21: hygiene
Answer:
measures contributing to cleanliness and good health
Question 22: fatigue
Answer:
extreme tiredness, exhaustion
Question 23: concave
Answer:
rounded inward
Question 24: cavity
Answer:
opening or empty space
Question 25: excess
Answer:
more that what is needed or usual
Question 26: impaired
Answer:
diminished or lacking some usual quality or level
Question 27: apply
Answer:
to place, put on, or spread something (ex. place lotion on table)
Question 28: impending
Answer:
likely to occur soon