HESI ENTRANCE EXAM VOCABULARY

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HESI ENTRANCE EXAM VOCABULARY

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Question 1: ONGOING

Answer:

CONTINUOUS

Question 2: INCIDENCE

Answer:

OCCURRENCE

Question 3: EXACERBATE

Answer:

TO MAKE WORSE OR MORE SEVERE

Question 4: INFLAMED

Answer:

REDDENED, SWOLLEN, WARM, AND OFTEN TENDER.

Question 5: DETERIORATING

Answer:

WORSENING

Question 6: DEFICIT

Answer:

A DEFICIENCY OR LACK OF SOMETHING

Question 7: BILATERAL

Answer:

PRESENT ON TWO SIDES

Question 8: FATAL

Answer:

RESULTING IN DEATH

Question 9: PATHOGENIC

Answer:

CAUSING OR ABLE TO CAUSE DISEASE

Question 10: CONCAVE

Answer:

ROUNDED INWARD

Question 11: LABILE

Answer:

CHANGING RAPIDLY AND OFTEN

Question 12: DEPTH

Answer:

DOWNWARD MEASUREMENT FROM A SURFACE

Question 13: PRECIPITOUS

Answer:

RAPID, UNCONTROLLED

Question 14: PRECAUTION

Answer:

PREVENTIVE MEASURE

Question 15: FLACCID

Answer:

LIMP, LACKIING TONE

Question 16: INFECTION

Answer:

CONTAMINATION OR INVASION OF BODY TISSUE BY PATHOGENIC ORGANISMS

Question 17: NUTRIENT

Answer:

SUBSTANCE OR INGREDIENT THAT PROVIDES NOURISHMENT

Question 18: DEPRESS

Answer:

PRESS DOWNWARD

Question 19: LATENT

Answer:

PRESENT BUT NOT ACTIVE OR VISIBLE

Question 20: GENDER

Answer:

SEX OF AN INDIVIDUAL, AS IN MALE OR FEMALE

Question 21: GAPING

Answer:

WIDE OPEN

Question 22: EXOGENOUS

Answer:

PRODUCED OUTSIDE THE BODY

Question 23: PRIMARY

Answer:

FIRST OR MOST SIGNIFICANT

Question 24: OVERT

Answer:

OBVIOUS, EASILY OBSERVED

Question 25: IMPAIRED

Answer:

DIMINISHED OR LACKING SOME USUAL QUALITY OR LEVEL

Question 26: ADVERSE

Answer:

UNDESIRED, POSSIBLY HARMFUL

Question 27: INSIDIOUS

Answer:

SO GRADUAL AS TO NOT BECOME APPARENT FOR A LONG TIME

Question 28: CONCISE

Answer:

BRIEF, TO THE POINT