Exam 7: Respiratory System

A medical term that means abnormal condition of nose fungus is ________.

The combining form that means air sac or alveolus is ________.

Which of the following diagnostic tests is used to diagnose cystic fibrosis?

A combining form that means oxygen is ________.

Cystic fibrosis occurs when fibrous scar tissue forms in the lungs.

Cheyne-Stokes respiration alternates between long periods of apnea followed by deeper,more rapid breathing.

A medical term that means without voice is ________.

Which of the following abbreviations stands for a diagnostic test?

TB is the abbreviation for tuberculosis.

A medical term that means difficult breathing is ________.

A combining form that means lung or air is ________.

Which of the following conditions causes constriction of the bronchial airways?

Bronchoscopy is a procedure to examine inside the voice box with a scope.

The combining form that means epiglottis is ________.

Which of the following is NOT an organ of the respiratory system?

Pulmonary angiography injects dye into a blood vessel to view the arteries and veins of the lungs on an X-ray.

The sweat test determines whether the patient has tuberculosis.

Which of following statements about the process of respiration is FALSE?

The suffix that means paralysis is ________.

The suffix that means smell is ________.