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HESI VOCABULARY (2024) EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: ambulate
Answer:
to walk
Question 2: dilute
Answer:
to make a liquid less concentrated
Question 3: cursory
Answer:
quick, perfunctory, not through
Question 4: acute
Answer:
sudden; intense
Question 5: lethargic
Answer:
difficult to arouse; sluggish
Question 6: annual
Answer:
the duration of a single year; an occurrence that takes place once each year.
Question 7: empathy
Answer:
ability to share what others are feeling; understanding the feelings of another
Question 8: insidious
Answer:
so gradual as to not become apparent for a long time
Question 9: contraindication
Answer:
a reason something is not advisable or should not be done due to potential harm
Question 10: cardiac
Answer:
of or relating to the heart
Question 11: initiate
Answer:
to begin or to put into practice
Question 12: flexion
Answer:
action of bending a joint
Question 13: complications
Answer:
a factor that presents a degree of difficulty; may also refer to a secondary disease or condition
Question 14: intact
Answer:
in place; unharmed
Question 15: flushed
Answer:
reddened or ruddy appearance
Question 16: cast
Answer:
the process by which something is given shape through the pouring of a liquid substance into a mold; may also refer to the throwing of an object
Question 17: hematologic
Answer:
of or relating to blood
Question 18: etiology
Answer:
the origin or cause of a disease or condition
Question 19: impervious
Answer:
impenetrable; not allowing anything to pass through
Question 20: dilate
Answer:
to enlarge or expand
Question 21: bilateral
Answer:
present on two sides
Question 22: hygiene
Answer:
measures contributing to cleanliness and good health
Question 23: contour
Answer:
the line that represents the shape of a curvy figure
Question 24: comply
Answer:
to carry out the wishes of another person; to perform in a manner prescribed by law
Question 25: fatigue
Answer:
extreme tiredness; exhaustion
Question 26: internal
Answer:
things inside of the body or the mind; something that exists within the limits and confines of something else
Question 27: musculoskeletal
Answer:
of or relating to muscle and skeleton
Question 28: diameter
Answer:
the length of a line that passes through the body of an object