Exam Vocabular Questions and Correct Answers

HESI A2 Nursing Entrance Exam Vocabular Questions
and Correct Answers
.Affect - ANSWER-Appearance of observable emotions.


.Cavity - ANSWER-An opening or an empty area.


.Compensatory - ANSWER-Offsetting or making up for something


.Concave - ANSWER-Rounded inward.


.Constrict - ANSWER-To draw together or become smaller.


.Contingent - ANSWER-Dependent.


.Contour - ANSWER-Shape or outline of shape.


.Contract - ANSWER-To draw together or reduce in size.


.Contraindiction - ANSWER-A reason why something is not advisable or should
not be done.


.Depress - ANSWER-Press Downward.

, .Depth - ANSWER-Downward measurement from a surface.


.Diameter - ANSWER-The distance across the center of an object.


.Dilate - ANSWER-To enlarge or expand.


.Discrete - ANSWER-Distinct, separate.


.Endogenous - ANSWER-Produced within the body.


.Exogenous - ANSWER-Produced outside the body.


.Flushed - ANSWER-Reddened or ruddy appearance.


.Gaping - ANSWER-Wide open.


.Gastronintestinal - ANSWER-Relating to the stomach and intestines.


.Hematologic - ANSWER-Relating to blood.


.Incidence - ANSWER-Occurrence.


.Infection - ANSWER-Contamination or invasion of body tissue by pathogenic
organisms.