HESI Entrance Exam
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Abdominal Pertaining to the abdomen.
Abdominocentesis Surgical puncture of the abdomen.
Abdominopelvic cavity composed of the abdomen and pelvis
Abduction away from the medial plane
injury to the integrity of the skin resulting in skin
abrasion
loss
,Abrupt Sudden
Abscess pus forming a pocket
movement of nutrients from the digestive tube
Absorption
into the bloodstream
Abstain to voluntarily refrain
acapnia low level of carbon dioxide in the blood
Access to obtain entry or a means approach
Accountable responsible
inflammation of the skin related to glands and
acne
hair
Acromegaly Enlargement of extremities.
acute sudden in nature and severe
Adduction toward the medial plane
Adenitis Inflammation of a gland
adenoiditis inflammation of the adenoids
Adenoma Tumor of a gland
Adenopathy Disease of glands.
Adhere to hold fast or stick together
, Adipose Pertaining to fat.
Adverse undesired, possibly harmful
Affect appearance of observable emotions
alopecia bald condition
amenorrhea no menstrual discharge
Amniocentiesis Surgical puncture of the amnion.
Pertaining to casting up; building up substances
Anabolic
(proteins) in the cell.
Process of casting up; Building - up or
Anabolism
synthesizing process in a cell.
Anemia A decrease in erythrocytes or hemoglobin.
Angiogenesis Fromation of blood vessels.
Angiography Process of recording (xray) blood vessels
Annual occuring every year.
anorchism absence of testis
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Terms in this set (341)
Abdominal Pertaining to the abdomen.
Abdominocentesis Surgical puncture of the abdomen.
Abdominopelvic cavity composed of the abdomen and pelvis
Abduction away from the medial plane
injury to the integrity of the skin resulting in skin
abrasion
loss
,Abrupt Sudden
Abscess pus forming a pocket
movement of nutrients from the digestive tube
Absorption
into the bloodstream
Abstain to voluntarily refrain
acapnia low level of carbon dioxide in the blood
Access to obtain entry or a means approach
Accountable responsible
inflammation of the skin related to glands and
acne
hair
Acromegaly Enlargement of extremities.
acute sudden in nature and severe
Adduction toward the medial plane
Adenitis Inflammation of a gland
adenoiditis inflammation of the adenoids
Adenoma Tumor of a gland
Adenopathy Disease of glands.
Adhere to hold fast or stick together
, Adipose Pertaining to fat.
Adverse undesired, possibly harmful
Affect appearance of observable emotions
alopecia bald condition
amenorrhea no menstrual discharge
Amniocentiesis Surgical puncture of the amnion.
Pertaining to casting up; building up substances
Anabolic
(proteins) in the cell.
Process of casting up; Building - up or
Anabolism
synthesizing process in a cell.
Anemia A decrease in erythrocytes or hemoglobin.
Angiogenesis Fromation of blood vessels.
Angiography Process of recording (xray) blood vessels
Annual occuring every year.
anorchism absence of testis
