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HESI Entrance Exam

Subjects : certifications, hesi
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Outer layer of skin; above the dermis layer.






2. Pertaining to the front






3. Pertaining to the nucleus.






4. Inflammation of the adenoids






5. Record (xray) of the spinal cord






6. Low level of carbon dioxide in the blood






7. Pertaining to the sacrum (lower back)






8. Incision of a bone.






9. More than what is needed or usual






10. Blood condition of white cells; malignant (cancerous) condition.






11. Bending - action






12. Pertaining to near the beginning of a structure.






13. Reddened - swollen warm - and often tender






14. Producing a strong effect






15. Movement of materials form high concentration to lower concentration






16. Pertaining to the back; behind






17. Incision of the chest.






18. Inflammation of the kidney.






19. Broken - ruptured or torn






20. A reason why something is not advisable or why it should not be done






21. Closed or obstructed






22. Measures contributing to cleanliness






23. To suggest without saying it directly






24. Adverse or negative






25. Study of the eye.






26. Pus forming a pocket






27. One who studies diseases performs autopsies and examines biopsy samples.






28. Enlargement of extremities.






29. Removal (resection) of a kidney.






30. To hold fast or stick together






31. Open






32. Ignorant






33. Inflammation of a gland






34. Process of recording (xray) blood vessels






35. Sudden






36. Berry - shapped bacteria in clusters.






37. Well matched






38. Removal; excision






39. The anticipated or expected course or outcome






40. Contains rigid rules


41. A widening in the diameter of a blood vessel






42. Straightening - action






43. Specialists (ie. cardiologist - dermatologist)






44. Related to the tail position






45. Appearance of observable emotions






46. Process of cutting out.






47. Record of the electricity of the brain.






48. Beginning suddenly or abruptly






49. Related to the head position






50. Specialized consultative care on referral from primary of secondary health provider (ie cancer care - plastic surgeon)