HESI Admission Assessment Exam Review -
4th Edition Questions With All Correct &
Verified Answers
A die is rolled once. What is the probability of getting the number 5? Correct answer-1/6
Meaning of cursory? The Vet tech gave the dog a cursory examination. Correct answer-
Concentrated
In the hierarchic system of classification, which of the following is the least inclusive? Correct
answer-Species
How does the trachea remain open like a hollow tube? Correct answer-Supporting cartilaginous
rings keep it open.
The quotient of y and -25 is -100; find the value of y. Correct answer-Multiply.
Answer: 2500
Meaning of Acute? Correct answer-"Abrupt, intense"
Sixteen (16) more than a number is nine (9). What is the number? Correct answer--7
I will _______ that chart to the patient's room later today.
A. Bring
B. Take
C. Brought
D. Took Correct answer-Take
The nucleus of an atom contains, or is made up of, which of the following? Correct answer-Protons
and neutrons
After observing an event, you develop an explanation. This statement is referred to as which of the
following? Correct answer-Hypothesis
Which word in the following sentence should be replaced?
The department chairman stepped up to the podium.
A. podium
B. stepped
C. chairman
D. up Correct answer-Chairman
What is the best definition of the word expedite? Correct answer-Accelerate
Which mineral is responsible for muscle contractions? Correct answer-Calcium
Of all the molecules that are significant to biology, which are considered the most important?
Correct answer-Carbohydrates, lipids, protein, and nucleic acids.
, A tissue examined under the microscope exhibits the following characteristics: cells found on internal
surface of stomach, no extracellular matrix, cells tall and thin, no blood vessels in tissue. What type
of tissue is this? Correct answer-Epithelial
Comprehensive means? Correct answer-Complete
Which of the following proteins catalyzes different reactions or processes?
A. Keratin
B. Hormone
C. Enzyme
D. Collagen Correct answer-Enzyme
Fraction to decimal: 5/11 Correct answer-0.45
Fraction to decimal: 3/8 Correct answer-0.38
Which word in the following sentence is a conjunction?
The little girl wanted a cookie, but she didn't take one.
A. little
B. but
C. take
D. the Correct answer-But
A die is rolled once. What is the probability of getting an even number? Correct answer-50%
Deteriorate Correct answer-Worsen
Which word in the following sentence is an indirect object? The doctor gave the patient a
prescription. Correct answer-Patient
One unit of lumber is 3.7 inches wide and another is 1.6 inches wide. How many inches wider is the
first unit of lumber than the second?
A. 5.3
B. 5.9
C. 2.3
D.2.1 Correct answer-2.1
Concise Correct answer-"brief, to the point."
In a science class, there are 3 girls and 5 boys. The teacher asks a student to volunteer to come to the
board. What is the probability that the student is a girl? Correct answer-3/8
How do phospholipids function in cells? Correct answer-They are integral components of the
plasma membrane
Aegis Correct answer-Control, protection. (EX: Unit staffing decisions are under the aegis of the
nurse manager.)
Carbohydrates Correct answer-They serve as fuel for the body
4th Edition Questions With All Correct &
Verified Answers
A die is rolled once. What is the probability of getting the number 5? Correct answer-1/6
Meaning of cursory? The Vet tech gave the dog a cursory examination. Correct answer-
Concentrated
In the hierarchic system of classification, which of the following is the least inclusive? Correct
answer-Species
How does the trachea remain open like a hollow tube? Correct answer-Supporting cartilaginous
rings keep it open.
The quotient of y and -25 is -100; find the value of y. Correct answer-Multiply.
Answer: 2500
Meaning of Acute? Correct answer-"Abrupt, intense"
Sixteen (16) more than a number is nine (9). What is the number? Correct answer--7
I will _______ that chart to the patient's room later today.
A. Bring
B. Take
C. Brought
D. Took Correct answer-Take
The nucleus of an atom contains, or is made up of, which of the following? Correct answer-Protons
and neutrons
After observing an event, you develop an explanation. This statement is referred to as which of the
following? Correct answer-Hypothesis
Which word in the following sentence should be replaced?
The department chairman stepped up to the podium.
A. podium
B. stepped
C. chairman
D. up Correct answer-Chairman
What is the best definition of the word expedite? Correct answer-Accelerate
Which mineral is responsible for muscle contractions? Correct answer-Calcium
Of all the molecules that are significant to biology, which are considered the most important?
Correct answer-Carbohydrates, lipids, protein, and nucleic acids.
, A tissue examined under the microscope exhibits the following characteristics: cells found on internal
surface of stomach, no extracellular matrix, cells tall and thin, no blood vessels in tissue. What type
of tissue is this? Correct answer-Epithelial
Comprehensive means? Correct answer-Complete
Which of the following proteins catalyzes different reactions or processes?
A. Keratin
B. Hormone
C. Enzyme
D. Collagen Correct answer-Enzyme
Fraction to decimal: 5/11 Correct answer-0.45
Fraction to decimal: 3/8 Correct answer-0.38
Which word in the following sentence is a conjunction?
The little girl wanted a cookie, but she didn't take one.
A. little
B. but
C. take
D. the Correct answer-But
A die is rolled once. What is the probability of getting an even number? Correct answer-50%
Deteriorate Correct answer-Worsen
Which word in the following sentence is an indirect object? The doctor gave the patient a
prescription. Correct answer-Patient
One unit of lumber is 3.7 inches wide and another is 1.6 inches wide. How many inches wider is the
first unit of lumber than the second?
A. 5.3
B. 5.9
C. 2.3
D.2.1 Correct answer-2.1
Concise Correct answer-"brief, to the point."
In a science class, there are 3 girls and 5 boys. The teacher asks a student to volunteer to come to the
board. What is the probability that the student is a girl? Correct answer-3/8
How do phospholipids function in cells? Correct answer-They are integral components of the
plasma membrane
Aegis Correct answer-Control, protection. (EX: Unit staffing decisions are under the aegis of the
nurse manager.)
Carbohydrates Correct answer-They serve as fuel for the body
