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BIO 201 HESI Entrance Exam Questions and
Answers 2026 Latest Update
Adenoma Ans: Tumor of a gland
Adenitis Ans: Inflammation of a gland
Arthritis Ans: Inflammation of a joint
Biology Ans: Study of life
Biopsy Ans: Removal of living tissue and examination under a microscope.
Carcinoma Ans: Cancerous tumor.
Cardiology Ans: Study of the heart.
Cephalic Ans: Pertaining to the head.
Cerebral Ans: Pertaining to the brain.
Incision Ans: Process of cutting into.
Excision Ans: Process of cutting out.
Endocrine glands Ans: Glands that secrete hormones within the body.
Cystoscopy Ans: Process of visual examination of the urinary bladder.
Cytology Ans: Study of cells.
Dermatitis Ans: Inflammation of the skin.
Hypodermic Ans: Pertaining to under the skin.
Electrocardiogram Ans: Record of the electricity in the heart.
Electroencephalogram Ans: Record of the electricity of the brain.
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Enteritis Ans: Inflammation of the intestines.
Erythrocyte Ans: A red blood cell.
Gastrectomy Ans: Removal of the stomach.
Gastrotomy Ans: Incision of the stomach.
Diagnosis Ans: State of complete knowledge; information gathered about a
patient's illness.
Prognosis Ans: Prediction about the outcome of an illness.
Gynecology Ans: Study of females and female diseases.
Hematology Ans: Study of blood.
Hematoma Ans: Collection (mass) of blood.
Hepatitis Ans: Inflammation of the liver.
Iatrogenic Ans: Pertaining to being produced by treatment.
Leukocyte Ans: White blood cell
Nephritis Ans: Inflammation of the kidney.
Nephrology Ans: Study of the kidney.
Neurology Ans: Study of the nerves.
Oncology Ans: Study of tumors.
Oncologist Ans: Specialist in the study of tumors.
Ophthalmoscope Ans: Instrument for visual examination of the eye.
Osteitis Ans: Inflammation of the bone.
Osteoarthritis Ans: Inflammation of bone and joints.
Pathology Ans: Study of disease.
Pathologist Ans: One who studies diseases performs autopsies and
examines biopsy samples.
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Grand Canyon University
BIO 201 HESI Entrance Exam Questions and
Answers 2026 Latest Update
Adenoma Ans: Tumor of a gland
Adenitis Ans: Inflammation of a gland
Arthritis Ans: Inflammation of a joint
Biology Ans: Study of life
Biopsy Ans: Removal of living tissue and examination under a microscope.
Carcinoma Ans: Cancerous tumor.
Cardiology Ans: Study of the heart.
Cephalic Ans: Pertaining to the head.
Cerebral Ans: Pertaining to the brain.
Incision Ans: Process of cutting into.
Excision Ans: Process of cutting out.
Endocrine glands Ans: Glands that secrete hormones within the body.
Cystoscopy Ans: Process of visual examination of the urinary bladder.
Cytology Ans: Study of cells.
Dermatitis Ans: Inflammation of the skin.
Hypodermic Ans: Pertaining to under the skin.
Electrocardiogram Ans: Record of the electricity in the heart.
Electroencephalogram Ans: Record of the electricity of the brain.
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Enteritis Ans: Inflammation of the intestines.
Erythrocyte Ans: A red blood cell.
Gastrectomy Ans: Removal of the stomach.
Gastrotomy Ans: Incision of the stomach.
Diagnosis Ans: State of complete knowledge; information gathered about a
patient's illness.
Prognosis Ans: Prediction about the outcome of an illness.
Gynecology Ans: Study of females and female diseases.
Hematology Ans: Study of blood.
Hematoma Ans: Collection (mass) of blood.
Hepatitis Ans: Inflammation of the liver.
Iatrogenic Ans: Pertaining to being produced by treatment.
Leukocyte Ans: White blood cell
Nephritis Ans: Inflammation of the kidney.
Nephrology Ans: Study of the kidney.
Neurology Ans: Study of the nerves.
Oncology Ans: Study of tumors.
Oncologist Ans: Specialist in the study of tumors.
Ophthalmoscope Ans: Instrument for visual examination of the eye.
Osteitis Ans: Inflammation of the bone.
Osteoarthritis Ans: Inflammation of bone and joints.
Pathology Ans: Study of disease.
Pathologist Ans: One who studies diseases performs autopsies and
examines biopsy samples.
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