2025/2026 HESI Entrance Exam WITH
CORRECT QUESTION & DEFINATION
GRADED A+
Endocrine glands - CORRECT ANSWER --Glands that secrete hormones within the
body.
Cystoscopy - CORRECT ANSWER --Process of visual examination of the urinary
bladder.
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.
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.
Gynecolog - 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.
Iatrogenic - CORRECT ANSWER --Pertaining to being produced by treatment.
Leukocyte - CORRECT ANSWER --White blood cell
Nephritis - CORRECT ANSWER --Inflammation of the kidney.
Nephrology - CORRECT ANSWER --Study of the kidney.
Neurology - CORRECT ANSWER --Study of the nerves.
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.
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.
Oncology - CORRECT ANSWER --Study of tumors.
Oncologist - CORRECT ANSWER --Specialist in the study of tumors.
, Ophthalmoscope - CORRECT ANSWER --Instrument for visual examination of the eye.
Osteitis - CORRECT ANSWER --Inflammation of the bone.
Osteoarthritis - CORRECT ANSWER --Inflammation of bone and joints.
Pathology - CORRECT ANSWER --Study of disease.
Pathologist - CORRECT ANSWER --One who studies diseases performs autopsies and
examines biopsy samples.
Pediatric - CORRECT ANSWER --Pertaining to treatment of children.
Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER --Study of the mind.
Psychiatrist - CORRECT ANSWER --Specialist in the treatment of the mind.
Radiology - CORRECT ANSWER --Study of x-rays.
Renal - CORRECT ANSWER --Pertaining to the kidney.
Rhinitis - CORRECT ANSWER --Inflammation of the nose.
Sarcoma - CORRECT ANSWER --Tumor flesh tissue (cancerous tumor of connective
tissues, such as bone, muscle, cartilage, fat).
Resection - CORRECT ANSWER --Process of cutting out; removal
Thrombocyte - CORRECT ANSWER --A clotting cell.
Urology - CORRECT ANSWER --Study of the urinary tract.
Cardiac - CORRECT ANSWER --Pertaining to the heart.
Neural - CORRECT ANSWER --Pertaining to the nerves.
Arthralgia - CORRECT ANSWER --Pain of a joint.
Nuphrectomy - CORRECT ANSWER --Removal (resection) of a kidney.
Leukemia - CORRECT ANSWER --Blood condition of white cells; malignant
(cancerous) condition.
Carcinogenic - CORRECT ANSWER --Pertaining to producing cancer.
Pathogenic - CORRECT ANSWER --Pertaining to producing disease.
CORRECT QUESTION & DEFINATION
GRADED A+
Endocrine glands - CORRECT ANSWER --Glands that secrete hormones within the
body.
Cystoscopy - CORRECT ANSWER --Process of visual examination of the urinary
bladder.
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.
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.
Gynecolog - 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.
Iatrogenic - CORRECT ANSWER --Pertaining to being produced by treatment.
Leukocyte - CORRECT ANSWER --White blood cell
Nephritis - CORRECT ANSWER --Inflammation of the kidney.
Nephrology - CORRECT ANSWER --Study of the kidney.
Neurology - CORRECT ANSWER --Study of the nerves.
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.
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.
Oncology - CORRECT ANSWER --Study of tumors.
Oncologist - CORRECT ANSWER --Specialist in the study of tumors.
, Ophthalmoscope - CORRECT ANSWER --Instrument for visual examination of the eye.
Osteitis - CORRECT ANSWER --Inflammation of the bone.
Osteoarthritis - CORRECT ANSWER --Inflammation of bone and joints.
Pathology - CORRECT ANSWER --Study of disease.
Pathologist - CORRECT ANSWER --One who studies diseases performs autopsies and
examines biopsy samples.
Pediatric - CORRECT ANSWER --Pertaining to treatment of children.
Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER --Study of the mind.
Psychiatrist - CORRECT ANSWER --Specialist in the treatment of the mind.
Radiology - CORRECT ANSWER --Study of x-rays.
Renal - CORRECT ANSWER --Pertaining to the kidney.
Rhinitis - CORRECT ANSWER --Inflammation of the nose.
Sarcoma - CORRECT ANSWER --Tumor flesh tissue (cancerous tumor of connective
tissues, such as bone, muscle, cartilage, fat).
Resection - CORRECT ANSWER --Process of cutting out; removal
Thrombocyte - CORRECT ANSWER --A clotting cell.
Urology - CORRECT ANSWER --Study of the urinary tract.
Cardiac - CORRECT ANSWER --Pertaining to the heart.
Neural - CORRECT ANSWER --Pertaining to the nerves.
Arthralgia - CORRECT ANSWER --Pain of a joint.
Nuphrectomy - CORRECT ANSWER --Removal (resection) of a kidney.
Leukemia - CORRECT ANSWER --Blood condition of white cells; malignant
(cancerous) condition.
Carcinogenic - CORRECT ANSWER --Pertaining to producing cancer.
Pathogenic - CORRECT ANSWER --Pertaining to producing disease.