HESI A2 VOCABULARY WITH VERIFIED
RATIONALIZED ANSWERS YEAR 2024/2025
acapnia - verified answers-low level of CO2 in the blood
anorchism - verified answers-absence of testis
atelectasis - verified answers-collapsed lung; abnormal
expansion of the lung
resulting in reduced or absent gas exchange. It may affect part
or all of a lung. It is usually not bilateral. It is a condition where
the alveoli are deflated down to little or no volume
azoturia - verified answers-elevated excessive level of nitrogen
substrates and urea in the urine
balantitis - verified answers-inflammation of the penis
balanorrhea/urethritis - verified answers-elevated discharge of
the penis
carbuncle - verified answers-skin disease associated w/ boils
cellulitis - verified answers-inflammation of Connective Tissue;
asso. w/ fever and infection
cicatrix - verified answers-scar
colpoplasty - verified answers-repair of the vagina
colposcope - verified answers-device used to explore the
vagina and cervix w/ visual examination
contour - verified answers-the line that represents the shape of
a curvy figure
,contusion - verified answers-bruising of tissue w/o loss in skin
integrity
cystogram - verified answers-x-ray of the bladder
cytogenetic - verified answers-related to the creation of the
cells
cytoid - verified answers-similar to a cell
cytoplasm - verified answers-element inside the cell
depth - verified answers-quality of being complete|y thorough
dermatoconiosis - verified answers-aberrant condition of the
epidermis created by dust
dermatofibroma - verified answers-skin tumor caused by fibrous
cells
dermatome - verified answers-surgical device for skin surgery
discrete - verified answers-a separate entity; unique
dorsal - verified answers-related to a posterior position
dyspareunia - verified answers-painful sexual intercourse
dysplasia - verified answers-aberrant development
endogenous - verified answers-the growth from a deep tissue;
conditions that arise from factors that are internal to an
organism
enuresis - verified answers-uncontrollable urination
epididymitis - verified answers-inflammation of the epididymis
, erythrocytosis - verified answers-elevated RBC count
etiology - verified answers-study of disease relationships origin
eupnea - verified answers-normal breathing
excess - verified answers-surpassing usual limitations;
unnecessary indulgence
exogenous - verified answers-the growth from superficial to
shallow tissue; refers to conditions caused by factors that are
EXTERNAL to an organism
fibroma - verified answers-tumor made of fibrous cells
fibrosarcoma - verified answers-malignant tumor made of
fibrous cells
hematosalpinx - verified answers-fallopian tube w/ blood
present
hidradenitis - verified answers-inflammation of sweat glands
hydrosalpinx - verified answers-H2O in the fallopian tube
hyperplasia - verified answers-elevated number of cells
hypocapnia - verified answers-decreased CO2 level in the
bloodstream
hypoplasia - verified answers-decreased number of cells
required for normal O2 development
hysteropexy - verified answers-fixation of the uterus
latrology - verified answers-study of medicine
RATIONALIZED ANSWERS YEAR 2024/2025
acapnia - verified answers-low level of CO2 in the blood
anorchism - verified answers-absence of testis
atelectasis - verified answers-collapsed lung; abnormal
expansion of the lung
resulting in reduced or absent gas exchange. It may affect part
or all of a lung. It is usually not bilateral. It is a condition where
the alveoli are deflated down to little or no volume
azoturia - verified answers-elevated excessive level of nitrogen
substrates and urea in the urine
balantitis - verified answers-inflammation of the penis
balanorrhea/urethritis - verified answers-elevated discharge of
the penis
carbuncle - verified answers-skin disease associated w/ boils
cellulitis - verified answers-inflammation of Connective Tissue;
asso. w/ fever and infection
cicatrix - verified answers-scar
colpoplasty - verified answers-repair of the vagina
colposcope - verified answers-device used to explore the
vagina and cervix w/ visual examination
contour - verified answers-the line that represents the shape of
a curvy figure
,contusion - verified answers-bruising of tissue w/o loss in skin
integrity
cystogram - verified answers-x-ray of the bladder
cytogenetic - verified answers-related to the creation of the
cells
cytoid - verified answers-similar to a cell
cytoplasm - verified answers-element inside the cell
depth - verified answers-quality of being complete|y thorough
dermatoconiosis - verified answers-aberrant condition of the
epidermis created by dust
dermatofibroma - verified answers-skin tumor caused by fibrous
cells
dermatome - verified answers-surgical device for skin surgery
discrete - verified answers-a separate entity; unique
dorsal - verified answers-related to a posterior position
dyspareunia - verified answers-painful sexual intercourse
dysplasia - verified answers-aberrant development
endogenous - verified answers-the growth from a deep tissue;
conditions that arise from factors that are internal to an
organism
enuresis - verified answers-uncontrollable urination
epididymitis - verified answers-inflammation of the epididymis
, erythrocytosis - verified answers-elevated RBC count
etiology - verified answers-study of disease relationships origin
eupnea - verified answers-normal breathing
excess - verified answers-surpassing usual limitations;
unnecessary indulgence
exogenous - verified answers-the growth from superficial to
shallow tissue; refers to conditions caused by factors that are
EXTERNAL to an organism
fibroma - verified answers-tumor made of fibrous cells
fibrosarcoma - verified answers-malignant tumor made of
fibrous cells
hematosalpinx - verified answers-fallopian tube w/ blood
present
hidradenitis - verified answers-inflammation of sweat glands
hydrosalpinx - verified answers-H2O in the fallopian tube
hyperplasia - verified answers-elevated number of cells
hypocapnia - verified answers-decreased CO2 level in the
bloodstream
hypoplasia - verified answers-decreased number of cells
required for normal O2 development
hysteropexy - verified answers-fixation of the uterus
latrology - verified answers-study of medicine
