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HESI A2 HESI VOCABULARY EXAM 300+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS EXAM FOR 2025-2026 GRADED A+
[TESTED AND VERIFIED SOLUTION|
Absorption - ANSWER-movement of nutrients from the digestive tube into the
bloodstream
Abstain - ANSWER-to voluntarily refrain from something
Access - ANSWER-a means to obtain or gain entry or a means of approach
Accountable - ANSWER-responsible
Adhere - ANSWER-to hold fast or stick together
Adverse - ANSWER-undesired, possibly harmful
Affect - ANSWER-appearance of observable emotions
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Aggregate - ANSWER-a sum total of many things
Ambiance - ANSWER-the atmosphere of an environment
Annual - ANSWER-occurring every year
Distended - ANSWER-Enlarged or expanded from pressure
Nutrient - ANSWER-Substance or ingredient that provides nourishment
Aegis - ANSWER-Control/Protection
Manifestation - ANSWER-An indication or sign of a condition
Incidence - ANSWER-Occurrence
Occluded - ANSWER-Closed or obstructed
Contingent - ANSWER-Dependent
Contraindication - ANSWER-A reason something is not advisable or should not be
done
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Diagnosis - ANSWER-Identification of an injury or disease
Ambvalent - ANSWER-Uncertain, having contradictory feelings
Precipitous - ANSWER-Rapid, Uncontrolled
Predispose - ANSWER-To make more susceptible or more likely to occur
Labile - ANSWER-Changing rapidly and often
Parameter - ANSWER-A characteristic or constant factor, limit
Symptom - ANSWER-An indication of a problem
Lethargic - ANSWER-Difficult to arouse
Therapeutic - ANSWER-Of or relating to the treatment of a disease or a disorder
Bacteria - ANSWER-Single-celled, microscopic organisms
Defecate - ANSWER-Expel feces
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Hydration - ANSWER-Maintenance of body fluid balance
Toxic - ANSWER-Causing harm, poisonous
Prognosis - ANSWER-The anticipated or expected course or outcome
Serene - ANSWER-Calm, Tranquil
Status - ANSWER-Condition
Sublingual - ANSWER-Under the tongue
Transdermal - ANSWER-Crossing through the skin
Transmission - ANSWER-Transfer, such as of a disease, from one person to
another
Chronology - ANSWER-Order of events as they occurred; timeline
Trauma - ANSWER-Injury, wound
Dilate - ANSWER-To enlarge or expand
HESI A2 HESI VOCABULARY EXAM 300+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS EXAM FOR 2025-2026 GRADED A+
[TESTED AND VERIFIED SOLUTION|
Absorption - ANSWER-movement of nutrients from the digestive tube into the
bloodstream
Abstain - ANSWER-to voluntarily refrain from something
Access - ANSWER-a means to obtain or gain entry or a means of approach
Accountable - ANSWER-responsible
Adhere - ANSWER-to hold fast or stick together
Adverse - ANSWER-undesired, possibly harmful
Affect - ANSWER-appearance of observable emotions
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Aggregate - ANSWER-a sum total of many things
Ambiance - ANSWER-the atmosphere of an environment
Annual - ANSWER-occurring every year
Distended - ANSWER-Enlarged or expanded from pressure
Nutrient - ANSWER-Substance or ingredient that provides nourishment
Aegis - ANSWER-Control/Protection
Manifestation - ANSWER-An indication or sign of a condition
Incidence - ANSWER-Occurrence
Occluded - ANSWER-Closed or obstructed
Contingent - ANSWER-Dependent
Contraindication - ANSWER-A reason something is not advisable or should not be
done
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Diagnosis - ANSWER-Identification of an injury or disease
Ambvalent - ANSWER-Uncertain, having contradictory feelings
Precipitous - ANSWER-Rapid, Uncontrolled
Predispose - ANSWER-To make more susceptible or more likely to occur
Labile - ANSWER-Changing rapidly and often
Parameter - ANSWER-A characteristic or constant factor, limit
Symptom - ANSWER-An indication of a problem
Lethargic - ANSWER-Difficult to arouse
Therapeutic - ANSWER-Of or relating to the treatment of a disease or a disorder
Bacteria - ANSWER-Single-celled, microscopic organisms
Defecate - ANSWER-Expel feces
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Hydration - ANSWER-Maintenance of body fluid balance
Toxic - ANSWER-Causing harm, poisonous
Prognosis - ANSWER-The anticipated or expected course or outcome
Serene - ANSWER-Calm, Tranquil
Status - ANSWER-Condition
Sublingual - ANSWER-Under the tongue
Transdermal - ANSWER-Crossing through the skin
Transmission - ANSWER-Transfer, such as of a disease, from one person to
another
Chronology - ANSWER-Order of events as they occurred; timeline
Trauma - ANSWER-Injury, wound
Dilate - ANSWER-To enlarge or expand
