HESI Entrance Exam 2026 | Complete Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Nursing Fundamentals Questions and Answers with Expert Solutions

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HESI ENTRANCE EXAM 2026
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Adenoma - correct answer-Tumor of a gland




Adenitis - correct answer-Inflammation of a gland




Arthritis - correct answer-Inflammation of a joint




Biology - correct answer-Study of life




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




Carcinoma - correct answer-Cancerous tumor.

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Cardiology - correct answer-Study of the heart.




Cephalic - correct answer-Pertaining to the head.




Cerebral - correct answer-Pertaining to the brain.




Incision - correct answer-Process of cutting into.




Excision - correct answer-Process of cutting out.




Endocrine glands - correct answer-Glands that secrete hormones
within the body.




Cystoscopy - correct answer-Process of visual examination of the
urinary bladder.

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Cytology - correct answer-Study of cells.




Dermatitis - correct answer-Inflammation of the skin.




Hypodermic - correct answer-Pertaining to under the skin.




Electrocardiogram - correct answer-Record of the electricity in the
heart.




Electroencephalogram - correct answer-Record of the electricity
of the brain.




Enteritis - correct answer-Inflammation of the intestines.




Erythrocyte - correct answer-A red blood cell.




Gastrectomy - correct answer-Removal of the stomach.

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Gastrotomy - correct answer-Incision of the stomach.




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




Prognosis - correct answer-Prediction about the outcome of an
illness.




Gynecology - correct answer-Study of females and female
diseases.




Hematology - correct answer-Study of blood.




Hematoma - correct answer-Collection (mass) of blood.




Hepatitis - correct answer-Inflammation of the liver.