HESI VOCAB: D-G Flashcards
expel feces
defecate
A deficiency or lack of something
deficit
press downward
depress
downward measurement from a surface
depth
worsening
deteriorating
tool or piece of equipment
device
identification of an injure or disease
diagnosis
to enlarge or expand
dilate
to make a liquid less concentrated
dilute
distinct, seperate
discrete
distant; away from the center
distal
enlarged or expanded from pressure
distended
impaired or abnormal functioning
dysfunction
ability to share what others are feeling
empathy
balance
equilibrium
the origin cause of a disease or condition
etiology
lot make worse or more severe
exacerbate
to increase in size or amount
expand
to come in contact
exposure
lengthening, unbending a joint
extension
located outside the body
external
resulting in death
fatal
extreme tiredness, exhaustion
fatigue
bending a joint
flexion
reddened or Ruddy appearance
flushed
of or relating to the stomach and the intestines
gastrointestinal
