Question 1

Match each term with its definition.
-Acute or chronic, highly contagious infection causing nodular lesions and patchy infiltration of the lung tissue

Accepted Answer

A) lung perfusion scan 
B) lung ventilation scan 
C) chronic bronchitis 
D) acute bronchitis 
E) primary acute histoplasmosis
F)progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
G)chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
H)pleurisy
I)hypoxia
J)silicosis
K)asbestosis
L)coal worker's or black lung disease
M)pulmonary fibrosis
N)tuberculosis
O)upper respiratory infection (URI) 
A) lung perfusion scan 
B) lung ventilation scan 
C) chronic bronchitis 
D) acute bronchitis 
E) primary acute histoplasmosis
F)progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
G)chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
H)pleurisy
I)hypoxia
J)silicosis
K)asbestosis
L)coal worker's or black lung disease
M)pulmonary fibrosis
N)tuberculosis
O)upper respiratory infection (URI)

Question 2

The trachea is held open by a series of ___-shaped cartilage structures.

Accepted Answer

A)  C 
B)  X 
C)  O 
D)  I 
A)  C 
B)  X 
C)  O 
D)  I

Question 3

The symptoms of squamous and small cell carcinomas include smoker's cough, sneezing, dyspnea, hemoptysis, and:

Accepted Answer

A)  fever 
B)  weakness 
C)  weight loss 
D)  chest pain 
A)  fever 
B)  weakness 
C)  weight loss 
D)  chest pain

Question 4

Match each term with its definition.
-Passing a tube through the mouth and larynx and into the trachea

Accepted Answer

A) conchae 
B) mucus streaming 
C) intubation 
D) tracheotomy 
E) alveoli
F)internal respiration
G)cardiac notch
H)hiccoughs
I)yawning
J)pandemic 
A) conchae 
B) mucus streaming 
C) intubation 
D) tracheotomy 
E) alveoli
F)internal respiration
G)cardiac notch
H)hiccoughs
I)yawning
J)pandemic

Question 5

Match each term with its definition.
-Deep prolonged breath that fills the lungs

Accepted Answer

A) conchae 
B) mucus streaming 
C) intubation 
D) tracheotomy 
E) alveoli
F)internal respiration
G)cardiac notch
H)hiccoughs
I)yawning
J)pandemic 
A) conchae 
B) mucus streaming 
C) intubation 
D) tracheotomy 
E) alveoli
F)internal respiration
G)cardiac notch
H)hiccoughs
I)yawning
J)pandemic

Question 6

Match each term with its definition.
-Progressive nodular type of pneumonoconiosis

Accepted Answer

A) lung perfusion scan 
B) lung ventilation scan 
C) chronic bronchitis 
D) acute bronchitis 
E) primary acute histoplasmosis
F)progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
G)chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
H)pleurisy
I)hypoxia
J)silicosis
K)asbestosis
L)coal worker's or black lung disease
M)pulmonary fibrosis
N)tuberculosis
O)upper respiratory infection (URI) 
A) lung perfusion scan 
B) lung ventilation scan 
C) chronic bronchitis 
D) acute bronchitis 
E) primary acute histoplasmosis
F)progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
G)chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
H)pleurisy
I)hypoxia
J)silicosis
K)asbestosis
L)coal worker's or black lung disease
M)pulmonary fibrosis
N)tuberculosis
O)upper respiratory infection (URI)

Question 7

Match each term with its definition.
-Examination of the lung following intravenous injection of a radioactive contrast medium to provide a visual image of pulmonary blood flow

Accepted Answer

A) lung perfusion scan 
B) lung ventilation scan 
C) chronic bronchitis 
D) acute bronchitis 
E) primary acute histoplasmosis
F)progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
G)chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
H)pleurisy
I)hypoxia
J)silicosis
K)asbestosis
L)coal worker's or black lung disease
M)pulmonary fibrosis
N)tuberculosis
O)upper respiratory infection (URI) 
A) lung perfusion scan 
B) lung ventilation scan 
C) chronic bronchitis 
D) acute bronchitis 
E) primary acute histoplasmosis
F)progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
G)chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
H)pleurisy
I)hypoxia
J)silicosis
K)asbestosis
L)coal worker's or black lung disease
M)pulmonary fibrosis
N)tuberculosis
O)upper respiratory infection (URI)

Question 8

People between the ages of ___ are at the highest risk for developing respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)?

Accepted Answer

A)  40 and 50 years 
B)  12 and 20 years 
C)  birth and 8 months 
D)  12 and 18 months 
A)  40 and 50 years 
B)  12 and 20 years 
C)  birth and 8 months 
D)  12 and 18 months

Question 9

The _____ the vocal cords, the higher the pitch of one's voice.

Accepted Answer

A)  tighter and longer 
B)  tighter and shorter 
C)  looser and longer 
D)  looser and shorter 
A)  tighter and longer 
B)  tighter and shorter 
C)  looser and longer 
D)  looser and shorter

Question 10

Match each term with its definition.
-Lack of oxygen

Accepted Answer

A) lung perfusion scan 
B) lung ventilation scan 
C) chronic bronchitis 
D) acute bronchitis 
E) primary acute histoplasmosis
F)progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
G)chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
H)pleurisy
I)hypoxia
J)silicosis
K)asbestosis
L)coal worker's or black lung disease
M)pulmonary fibrosis
N)tuberculosis
O)upper respiratory infection (URI) 
A) lung perfusion scan 
B) lung ventilation scan 
C) chronic bronchitis 
D) acute bronchitis 
E) primary acute histoplasmosis
F)progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
G)chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
H)pleurisy
I)hypoxia
J)silicosis
K)asbestosis
L)coal worker's or black lung disease
M)pulmonary fibrosis
N)tuberculosis
O)upper respiratory infection (URI)

Question 11

Which of the following were not considered a high-risk group for contracting H1N1 at the start of the pandemic?

Accepted Answer

A)  children between the ages of 4 and 12 
B)  adults 65 years of age or older 
C)  pregnant women 
D)  health care providers 
A)  children between the ages of 4 and 12 
B)  adults 65 years of age or older 
C)  pregnant women 
D)  health care providers

Question 12

About ____ of adults are habitual snorers.

Accepted Answer

A)  10% 
B)  25% 
C)  40% 
D)  55% 
A)  10% 
B)  25% 
C)  40% 
D)  55%

Question 13

Match each term with its definition.
-Condition characterized by scarring of the lung tissue, making the lungs stiff and small

Accepted Answer

A) lung perfusion scan 
B) lung ventilation scan 
C) chronic bronchitis 
D) acute bronchitis 
E) primary acute histoplasmosis
F)progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
G)chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
H)pleurisy
I)hypoxia
J)silicosis
K)asbestosis
L)coal worker's or black lung disease
M)pulmonary fibrosis
N)tuberculosis
O)upper respiratory infection (URI) 
A) lung perfusion scan 
B) lung ventilation scan 
C) chronic bronchitis 
D) acute bronchitis 
E) primary acute histoplasmosis
F)progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
G)chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
H)pleurisy
I)hypoxia
J)silicosis
K)asbestosis
L)coal worker's or black lung disease
M)pulmonary fibrosis
N)tuberculosis
O)upper respiratory infection (URI)

Question 14

A _____ is a radiologic examination of pulmonary circulation following the injection of a radiopaque iodine material into the pulmonary artery.

Accepted Answer

A)  PET scan 
B)  chest x-ray 
C)  pulmonary angiography/arteriography 
D)  pulmonary function test 
A)  PET scan 
B)  chest x-ray 
C)  pulmonary angiography/arteriography 
D)  pulmonary function test

Question 15

Match each term with its definition.
-Condition most prevalent in the construction, fireproofing, and textile industries, and in brake and automotive occupations dealing with clutch linings

Accepted Answer

A) lung perfusion scan 
B) lung ventilation scan 
C) chronic bronchitis 
D) acute bronchitis 
E) primary acute histoplasmosis
F)progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
G)chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
H)pleurisy
I)hypoxia
J)silicosis
K)asbestosis
L)coal worker's or black lung disease
M)pulmonary fibrosis
N)tuberculosis
O)upper respiratory infection (URI) 
A) lung perfusion scan 
B) lung ventilation scan 
C) chronic bronchitis 
D) acute bronchitis 
E) primary acute histoplasmosis
F)progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
G)chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
H)pleurisy
I)hypoxia
J)silicosis
K)asbestosis
L)coal worker's or black lung disease
M)pulmonary fibrosis
N)tuberculosis
O)upper respiratory infection (URI)

Question 16

Match each term with its definition.
-Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide at the cellular level

Accepted Answer

A) conchae 
B) mucus streaming 
C) intubation 
D) tracheotomy 
E) alveoli
F)internal respiration
G)cardiac notch
H)hiccoughs
I)yawning
J)pandemic 
A) conchae 
B) mucus streaming 
C) intubation 
D) tracheotomy 
E) alveoli
F)internal respiration
G)cardiac notch
H)hiccoughs
I)yawning
J)pandemic

Question 17

The earliest symptom of internal disease of the larynx is:

Accepted Answer

A)  pain 
B)  burning when drinking hot liquids or citrus juices 
C)  persistent hoarseness 
D)  coughing up blood 
A)  pain 
B)  burning when drinking hot liquids or citrus juices 
C)  persistent hoarseness 
D)  coughing up blood

Question 18

A CT-guided needle biopsy is performed by a:

Accepted Answer

A)  cardiologist 
B)  medical assistant 
C)  neurologist 
D)  radiologist 
A)  cardiologist 
B)  medical assistant 
C)  neurologist 
D)  radiologist

Question 19

Match each term with its definition.
-Inflammation of the visceral and parietal pleura in the thoracic cavity

Accepted Answer

A) lung perfusion scan 
B) lung ventilation scan 
C) chronic bronchitis 
D) acute bronchitis 
E) primary acute histoplasmosis
F)progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
G)chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
H)pleurisy
I)hypoxia
J)silicosis
K)asbestosis
L)coal worker's or black lung disease
M)pulmonary fibrosis
N)tuberculosis
O)upper respiratory infection (URI) 
A) lung perfusion scan 
B) lung ventilation scan 
C) chronic bronchitis 
D) acute bronchitis 
E) primary acute histoplasmosis
F)progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
G)chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
H)pleurisy
I)hypoxia
J)silicosis
K)asbestosis
L)coal worker's or black lung disease
M)pulmonary fibrosis
N)tuberculosis
O)upper respiratory infection (URI)

Question 20

Legionnaires' disease usually occurs in:

Accepted Answer

A)  late spring or early summer 
B)  late summer or early fall 
C)  late fall or early winter 
D)  late winter or early spring 
A)  late spring or early summer 
B)  late summer or early fall 
C)  late fall or early winter 
D)  late winter or early spring

Exam 29: Patient Accounts

Match each term with its definition. -Acute or chronic, highly contagious infection causing nodular lesions and patchy infiltration of the lung tissue

The trachea is held open by a series of ___-shaped cartilage structures.

The symptoms of squamous and small cell carcinomas include smoker's cough, sneezing, dyspnea, hemoptysis, and:

Match each term with its definition. -Passing a tube through the mouth and larynx and into the trachea

Match each term with its definition. -Deep prolonged breath that fills the lungs

Match each term with its definition. -Progressive nodular type of pneumonoconiosis

Match each term with its definition. -Examination of the lung following intravenous injection of a radioactive contrast medium to provide a visual image of pulmonary blood flow

People between the ages of ___ are at the highest risk for developing respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)?

The _____ the vocal cords, the higher the pitch of one's voice.

Match each term with its definition. -Lack of oxygen

Which of the following were not considered a high-risk group for contracting H1N1 at the start of the pandemic?

About ____ of adults are habitual snorers.

Match each term with its definition. -Condition characterized by scarring of the lung tissue, making the lungs stiff and small

A _____ is a radiologic examination of pulmonary circulation following the injection of a radiopaque iodine material into the pulmonary artery.

Match each term with its definition. -Condition most prevalent in the construction, fireproofing, and textile industries, and in brake and automotive occupations dealing with clutch linings

Match each term with its definition. -Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide at the cellular level

The earliest symptom of internal disease of the larynx is:

A CT-guided needle biopsy is performed by a:

Match each term with its definition. -Inflammation of the visceral and parietal pleura in the thoracic cavity

Legionnaires' disease usually occurs in:

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