HESI Vocab Practice
Liable - Answer easily altered, changing rapidly
Discrete - Answer distinct, separate
Toxic - Answer poisonous or exhibiting symptoms of infection
Contraindication - Answer a reason why something should not be done
Potent - Answer producing a strong effect
Paroxysmal - Answer beginning suddenly or abruptly
Flushed - Answer reddened or ruddy appearance
Dilate - Answer to enlarge or expand
Invasive - Answer inserting or entering into a body part
Parameter - Answer a characteristic or constant factor
Hydration - Answer a maintenance of balance with body fluids
Concave - Answer rounded inward
Endogenous - Answer produced within the body
Lethargic - Answer difficult to arouse
Insidious - Answer a gradual, subtle process
Cease - Answer bring to an end
Vivify - Answer to enliven
Deleterious - Answer harmful/ toxic/ detrimental
Ephemeral - Answer lasting only for a short period of time
Panacea - Answer cure
Progeny - Answer offspring
Lysis - Answer the gradual ending of disease symptoms
Occluded - Answer obstructed
, HESI Vocab Practice
Etiology - Answer the origin or cause of a disease or condition
Dessicated - Answer dry
Latin abbreviation for "four times a day" - Answer QID
flaccid - Answer limp, lacking one
overt - Answer easily observed and obvious
bilateral - Answer present on two sides
Patent - Answer open
Contraindication - Answer a reason why something should not be done
cease - Answer to bring to an end
Precipitous - Answer rapid, uncontrolled
abrupt - Answer sudden and unexpected
abstain - Answer To voluntarily refrain from something.
access - Answer a means to obtain entry or a means of approach
accountable - Answer responsible
adhere - Answer To hold fast or stick together
adverse - Answer Undesired, possibly harmful
affect - Answer Appearance of observable emotions
annual - Answer Occurring every year
apply - Answer To place, put on, or spread something
audible - Answer able to be heard
cast - Answer Hard protective device applied to protect a broken bone while the bone
heals
compensatory - Answer offsetting or making up for something
complication - Answer an undesired problem that is the result of some other event
Liable - Answer easily altered, changing rapidly
Discrete - Answer distinct, separate
Toxic - Answer poisonous or exhibiting symptoms of infection
Contraindication - Answer a reason why something should not be done
Potent - Answer producing a strong effect
Paroxysmal - Answer beginning suddenly or abruptly
Flushed - Answer reddened or ruddy appearance
Dilate - Answer to enlarge or expand
Invasive - Answer inserting or entering into a body part
Parameter - Answer a characteristic or constant factor
Hydration - Answer a maintenance of balance with body fluids
Concave - Answer rounded inward
Endogenous - Answer produced within the body
Lethargic - Answer difficult to arouse
Insidious - Answer a gradual, subtle process
Cease - Answer bring to an end
Vivify - Answer to enliven
Deleterious - Answer harmful/ toxic/ detrimental
Ephemeral - Answer lasting only for a short period of time
Panacea - Answer cure
Progeny - Answer offspring
Lysis - Answer the gradual ending of disease symptoms
Occluded - Answer obstructed
, HESI Vocab Practice
Etiology - Answer the origin or cause of a disease or condition
Dessicated - Answer dry
Latin abbreviation for "four times a day" - Answer QID
flaccid - Answer limp, lacking one
overt - Answer easily observed and obvious
bilateral - Answer present on two sides
Patent - Answer open
Contraindication - Answer a reason why something should not be done
cease - Answer to bring to an end
Precipitous - Answer rapid, uncontrolled
abrupt - Answer sudden and unexpected
abstain - Answer To voluntarily refrain from something.
access - Answer a means to obtain entry or a means of approach
accountable - Answer responsible
adhere - Answer To hold fast or stick together
adverse - Answer Undesired, possibly harmful
affect - Answer Appearance of observable emotions
annual - Answer Occurring every year
apply - Answer To place, put on, or spread something
audible - Answer able to be heard
cast - Answer Hard protective device applied to protect a broken bone while the bone
heals
compensatory - Answer offsetting or making up for something
complication - Answer an undesired problem that is the result of some other event
