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HESI A2-Nursing Admissions Assessment EXAM 2025-2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100 % PASS SOLUTION A+ GRADE


What |is |a |normal |pulse |rate |for |an |adult? |- |answer>>60 |to |100 |bpm



How |could |you |increase |the |rate |of |a |reaction |in |solution? |- |answer>>Increase |the
|temperature, |increase |the |concentration |of |reactants, |or |add |a |catalyst.




Something |that |gives |you |a |reason |not |to |do |a |procedure |is |called |an |-
|answer>>contraindication




If |an |abdomen |or |other |body |part |is |swollen, |we |say |it |is: |- |answer>>distended



A |term |used |to |describe |a |disease |that |develops |without |any |outward |symptoms |is: |-
|answer>>insidious




A |single |word |that |means |"likely |to |change" |is: |- |answer>>labile



Name |the |two |circuits |through |which |blood |travels |in |the |human |body. |- |answer>>Pulmonary
|and |systemic




Explanation:

The |pulmonary |circuit |carries |blood |to |the |lungs |to |be |oxygenated. |The |systemic |circuit
|delivers |this |oxygenated |blood |to |the |rest |of |the |body |and |transports |nutrients |and |waste.




If |a |passageway |is |closed |or |blocked, |it |could |be |termed: |- |answer>>occluded



A |spasm |or |convulsion |can |also |be |called |a/an: |- |answer>>paroxysm



Where |in |the |body |would |you |find |the |alveoli |and |what |is |their |function? |- |answer>>The
|alveoli |are |found |in |the |lungs |and |facilitate |oxygen |and |carbon |dioxide |exchange |between |the

|air |in |the |lungs |and |the |blood.

,If |something |is |clear, |unblocked, |or |apparent, |it |is: |- |answer>>patent



Explanation:

Although |the |word |patent |has |a |different |meaning |outside |of |medicine, |this |is |what |it
|means |in |the |medical |field.




If |something |is |in |a |dangerously |high |range, |it |can |be |termed: |- |answer>>precipitous



The |process |of |assessing |patients' |conditions |for |degree |of |urgency, |in |order |to |determine |the
|order |of |treatment, |is |called: |- |answer>>triage




The |measure |of |the |ability |of |substance |to |flow |is |called: |- |answer>>viscosity



A |bodily |function |that |is |related |to |high |fever |is |termed: |- |answer>>febrile



If |a |condition |has |to |do |with |the |kidneys, |we |say |it |is | in |nature. |- |answer>>renal



The |practice |of |administering |medicine |under |the |tongue |is |called | administration. |-
|answer>>sublingual




The |abbreviation |for |a |pharmaceutical |direction |to |administer |medicine |four |times |a |day |is: |-
|answer>>Q.I.D.




A |patient |who |is |cooperative |and |submits |to |directions |is |said |to |be: |- |answer>>docile



Cell |Membrane |- |answer>>A |cell |structure |that |controls |which |substances |can |enter |or |leave
|the |cell.




Macromolecules |- |answer>>A |very |large |organic |molecule |composed |of |many |smaller
|molecules

, Organelles |- |answer>>A |tiny |cell |structure |that |carries |out |a |specific |function |within |the |cell.



Phospholipids |- |answer>>A |lipid |made |up |of |a |glycerol |joined |to |two |fatty |acids |and |a
|phosphate |group; |has |two |hydrophobic |tails |and |a |polar, |hydrophilic |head




Lipid |Bilayer |- |answer>>the |double-layered |sheet |that |forms |the |core |of |nearly |all |cell
|membranes




Active |Transport |- |answer>>The |movement |of |ions |or |molecules |across |a |cell |membrane |into |a
|region |of |higher |concentration, |assisted |by |enzymes |and |requiring |energy.




Lysosome |- |answer>>A |small, |round |cell |structure |containing |chemicals |that |break |down |large
|food |particles |into |smaller |ones.




Endoplasmic |Reticulum |- |answer>>A |system |of |membranes |that |is |found |in |a |cell's |cytoplasm
|and |that |assists |in |the |production, |processing, |and |transport |of |proteins |and |in |the |production

|of |lipids.




Mitochondrion |- |answer>>Cell |organelle |that |converts |the |chemical |energy |stored |in |food |into
|compounds |that |are |more |convenient |for |the |cell |to |use.




Peripheral |Proteins |- |answer>>Protein |appendages |loosely |bound |to |the |surface |of |the
|membrane |and |not |embedded |in |the |lipid |bilayer.




Integral |Proteins |- |answer>>proteins |implanted |within |the |lipid |bilayer |of |the |plasma
|membrane




Transmembrane |- |answer>>integral |proteins |that |cross |the |membrane |and |can |act |as
|pathways |for |ions |and |molecules.




Passive |Transport |- |answer>>Requires |NO |energy, |Movement |of |molecules |from |high |to |low
|concentration, |Moves |with |the |concentration |gradient
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