Question 1

The first combining form in tracheolaryngotomy means :

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A)  windpipe.
B)  voice box.
C)  throat.
D)  nasal cavity.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

The meaning of the abbreviation COPD is ________.

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chronic ob...

Question 3

An inherited disease that affects the pancreas,respiratory system,and sweat glands is:

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A)  cystic fibrosis.
B)  croup.
C)  emphysema.
D)  bronchiectasis.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 4

Inflammation of the lung caused by bacteria,viruses,or chemical irritants is:

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A)  croup.
B)  stridor.
C)  pertussis.
D)  pneumonia.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

The ________ acts as a lid to prevent aspiration of food into the trachea.

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A)  glottis
B)  epiglottis
C)  cricoid
D)  hilumE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

Inflammation of the pleura caused by injury,infection,or a tumor is:

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A)  pleurodynia.
B)  pleurisy.
C)  pneumonia.
D)  stridor.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 7

________ is an inflammation of the lung(s)caused by many different organisms such as bacteria,viruses,fungi,and chemical irritants.

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Question 8

The meaning of the abbreviation SARS is ________.

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severe acu...

Question 9

What is an incision into the trachea called?

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A)  tracheostomy
B)  tracheotomy
C)  laryngectomy
D)  laryngotomyE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

In the term tuberculosis,the root tubercul means :

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A)  duct.
B)  a little swelling.
C)  a cyst.
D)  gland.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 11

Which suffix means condition?

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A)  -us
B)  -osis
C)  -ion
D)  -itisE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 12

The musculomembranous wall that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities is called:

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A)  mediastinum.
B)  septum.
C)  diaphragm.
D)  hilum.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Write the correct meaning for AFB:

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Question 14

Describe the layers of pleura and how they prevent friction caused by breathing.

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The visceral pleura is the membrane that...

Question 15

Write the correct abbreviation for respiratory distress syndrome:

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Question 16

A disease of the bronchi characterized by wheezing,dyspnea,and a feeling of constriction in the chest is:

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A)  anoxia.
B)  phonia.
C)  apnea.
D)  asthma.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 17

There are four vital signs that are essential elements for determining an individual's state of health.Name these four vital signs.

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1.temperature
2.puls...

Question 18

An instrument used to examine the larynx is called a:

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A)  laryngoscopy.
B)  laryngeal.
C)  laryngoscope.
D)  laryngitis.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 19

Which term is spelled correctly?

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A)  hemoptosis
B)  rall
C)  rhinorhea
D)  HeimlichE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 20

An abnormal condition of the lung caused by the inhalation of dust particles is called ________.

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Exam 11: Respiratory System

Inflammation of the lung caused by bacteria,viruses,or chemical irritants is:

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Inflammation of the pleura caused by injury,infection,or a tumor is:

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What is an incision into the trachea called?

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A disease of the bronchi characterized by wheezing,dyspnea,and a feeling of constriction in the chest is:

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