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HESI VOCABULARY EXAM 2026 – COMPLETE 300-QUESTION BANK WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS & RATIONALES | PASS YOUR HESI MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY TEST WITH CONFIDENCE

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Stop memorizing lists and start understanding. This 2026 edition delivers 300 REAL, TESTED questions covering prefixes, suffixes, root words, medical terms in context, and high-frequency nursing vocabulary—every answer includes a clear “why” rationale with real clinical scenarios. No fluff, no outdated material—just high-yield, exam-aligned content to lock in your knowledge. Whether you’re preparing for the HESI entrance exam, nursing school vocabulary test, or NCLEX, this guide builds your confidence and guarantees success. Buy now and walk into your HESI Vocabulary exam ready to pass.

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HESI VOCABULARY EXAM/ LATEST 2026

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1. The prefix “brady-” means:

A) Fast

B) Slow

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C) Irregular

D) Painful

Answer: B) Slow

Rationale: Brady- is derived from Greek bradys meaning

slow.

Scenario: A patient’s heart rate is 48 bpm. The nurse

documents “bradycardia.”

2. The prefix “tachy-” means:

A) Slow

B) Fast

C) Large

D) Small

Answer: B) Fast

Rationale: Tachy- from Greek tachys meaning rapid.

Tachycardia = fast heart rate.

Scenario: A patient with fever has a heart rate of 120 bpm.

The nurse notes tachycardia.

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3. “Hepat-” refers to:

A) Kidney

B) Liver

C) Heart

D) Stomach

Answer: B) Liver

Rationale: Hepat- from Greek hepar meaning liver. Hepatitis

= liver inflammation.

Scenario: A patient with jaundice and elevated liver enzymes

is diagnosed with acute hepatitis.

4. “Nephr-” means:

A) Lung

B) Liver

C) Kidney

D) Nerve

Answer: C) Kidney

Rationale: Nephr- from Greek nephros meaning kidney.

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Nephritis = kidney inflammation.

Scenario: A patient with flank pain and hematuria has acute

nephritis.

5. “-ectomy” signifies:

A) Incision

B) Repair

C) Surgical removal

D) Visualization

Answer: C) Surgical removal

Rationale: -ectomy = excision or removal. Appendectomy =

removal of appendix.

Scenario: The surgeon performs an appendectomy for acute

appendicitis.

6. “-ostomy” means:

A) Removal

B) Creation of an opening
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