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Are you ready to secure your spot in nursing or allied health school? The HESI Entrance Exam (HESI A2) is your gateway to programs like Nursing (RN/LPN), Dental Hygiene, Radiology, and Respiratory Therapy. Don’t let a low score delay your career by six months or more. Why students fail the HESI: They study general concepts instead of the specific question patterns Elsevier uses. General knowledge isn’t enough. You need targeted strategies, time-saving shortcuts, and realistic practice. HESI ENTRANCE EXAM WITH CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY WELL-DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST 2026 ALREADY GRADED A+ Arthritis - ANSWER-Inflammation of a joint Biopsy - ANSWER-Removal of living tissue and examination under a microscope. Carcinoma - ANSWER-Cancerous tumor. Cardiology - ANSWER-Study of the heart. Gastrectomy - ANSWER-Removal of the stomach. Gastrotomy - ANSWER-Incision of the stomach. Diagnosis - ANSWER-State of complete knowledge; information gathered about a patient's illness. Prognosis - ANSWER-Prediction about the outcome of an illness. Cytology - ANSWER-Study of cells. Dermatitis - ANSWER-Inflammation of the skin. Hypodermic - ANSWER-Pertaining to under the skin. Electrocardiogram - ANSWER-Record of the electricity in the heart

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HESI ENTRANCE EXAM WITH CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY WELL-
DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST 2026 ALREADY
GRADED A+

Arthritis - ANSWER-Inflammation of a joint

Biopsy - ANSWER-Removal of living tissue and examination under a microscope.

Carcinoma - ANSWER-Cancerous tumor.

Cardiology - ANSWER-Study of the heart.

Gastrectomy - ANSWER-Removal of the stomach.

Gastrotomy - ANSWER-Incision of the stomach.

Diagnosis - ANSWER-State of complete knowledge; information gathered about a
patient's illness.

Prognosis - ANSWER-Prediction about the outcome of an illness.

Cytology - ANSWER-Study of cells.

Dermatitis - ANSWER-Inflammation of the skin.

Hypodermic - ANSWER-Pertaining to under the skin.

Electrocardiogram - ANSWER-Record of the electricity in the heart.

Electroencephalogram - ANSWER-Record of the electricity of the brain.

Enteritis - ANSWER-Inflammation of the intestines.

Erythrocyte - ANSWER-A red blood cell.

,Adenoma - ANSWER-Tumor of a gland

Adenitis - ANSWER-Inflammation of a gland

Gynecology - ANSWER-Study of females and female diseases.

Endocrine glands - ANSWER-Glands that secrete hormones within the body.

Cystoscopy - ANSWER-Process of visual examination of the urinary bladder.

Hematology - ANSWER-Study of blood.

Hematoma - ANSWER-Collection (mass) of blood.

Nephrology - ANSWER-Study of the kidney.

Neurology - ANSWER-Study of the nerves.

Oncology - ANSWER-Study of tumors.

Pediatric - ANSWER-Pertaining to treatment of children.

Psychology - ANSWER-Study of the mind.

Psychiatrist - ANSWER-Specialist in the treatment of the mind.

Radiology - ANSWER-Study of x-rays.

Renal - ANSWER-Pertaining to the kidney.

Oncologist - ANSWER-Specialist in the study of tumors.

Ophthalmoscope - ANSWER-Instrument for visual examination of the eye.

Osteitis - ANSWER-Inflammation of the bone.

Osteoarthritis - ANSWER-Inflammation of bone and joints.

, Pathology - ANSWER-Study of disease.

Pathologist - ANSWER-One who studies diseases performs autopsies and
examines biopsy samples.

Rhinitis - ANSWER-Inflammation of the nose.

Sarcoma - ANSWER-Tumor flesh tissue (cancerous tumor of connective tissues,
such as bone, muscle, cartilage, fat).

Resection - ANSWER-Process of cutting out; removal

Thrombocyte - ANSWER-A clotting cell.

Urology - ANSWER-Study of the urinary tract.

Carcinogenic - ANSWER-Pertaining to producing cancer.

Pathogenic - ANSWER-Pertaining to producing disease.

Gastric - ANSWER-Pertaining to the stomach.

Neurological - ANSWER-Pertaining to the study of nerves.

Autopsy - ANSWER-"Self-view" - examination of a dead body, understand its
function

Cardiac - ANSWER-Pertaining to the heart.

Neural - ANSWER-Pertaining to the nerves.

Arthralgia - ANSWER-Pain of a joint.

Nuphrectomy - ANSWER-Removal (resection) of a kidney.

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