Exam 11: Respiratory System

A chronic pulmonary disease in which the alveoli become distended and the alveolar walls become damaged is ________.

The two main branches of the trachea are the:

Write the correct abbreviation for oxygen:

Which term is spelled correctly?

Write the correct meaning for IRDS:

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

Write the correct abbreviation for respiration:

Write the correct abbreviation for cystic fibrosis:

Orthopnea is a term used to describe difficulty breathing while sitting upright.

A chronic granulomatous condition that may involve almost any organ system of the body is:

The process of coughing up and spitting out material from the lungs,bronchi,and trachea is ________.

The medical term for rapid breathing is:

Pus in a body cavity,especially the pleural cavity,is called:

The thoracic cavity is separated from the abdominal cavity by the mediastinum.

Write the correct meaning for NRDS:

The medical term for spitting up blood is:

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

A rhythmic cycling of breathing with an increase in respirations followed by apnea is ________.

What is the medical word for the process of smelling?

Write the correct abbreviation for severe acute respiratory syndrome: