VOCABULARY PRACTICE TEST FOR THE HESI EXAM 2024

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Question 1: Which word

best fits the meaning, "a portion of tissue"?

Answer:

histological sample

Question 2: meaning of the word

acute ?

Answer:

quick

Question 3: definition of the word

cauterize

Answer:

burn

Question 4: Which word, meaning "to examine by touch," fits

best into this sentence?"The pediatrician ____ the young patient's abdomen to see if she could discover what was causing the girl's pain."

Answer:

palpated

Question 5: Which word, meaning

chest pain , best

fits in this sentence:

"Kevin grasped his chest, feeling a pang of his ____ flaring up."

Answer:

angina

Question 6: What type of medicine is dermatology

likely to involve, based on its prefix?

Answer:

the study of the skin

Question 7: What part of the body is being visualized in a

cystoscopy ?

Answer:

bladder

Question 8: meaning of the word

bifurcate ?

Answer:

divide

Question 9: best

associated with the word anastomosis ?

Answer:

connection

Question 10: Which of the following words, meaning

not progressing , best fits in this sentence?"The patient's cancer was in ____ ."

Answer:

remission

Question 11: What is the meaning of the word

comorbid ?

Answer:

diseases or conditions existing together

Question 12: following words means

wound or sore ?

Answer:

lesion

Question 13: Which word below is

most closely related to the meaning outpatient care ?

Answer:

ambulatory

Question 14: "During the bypass surgery, the surgeon had to locate the

anterior veins first before she could reach the heart itself."

Answer:

frontal

Question 15: best

definition of diagnosis ?

Answer:

explanation

Question 16: best

definition of the word dichotomy

Answer:

division

Question 17: "The patient's wounds were

superficial , and did not require a great deal of intervention."

Answer:

close to the surface of the body

Question 18: best

definition of the word occlude

Answer:

to close completely

Question 19: the word

languid ?

Answer:

sluggish or lazy