Exam 11: Respiratory System

Benadryl is considered a/an:

The inability to breathe unless in an upright position is:

In the term rhonchus,the root rhonch means:

Excessive or rapid breathing is also known as hyperpnea.

Write the correct meaning for IC:

A teenager's respiration rate is ________ per minute.

Write the correct abbreviation for hyaline membrane disease:

Write the correct abbreviation for shortness of breath:

Surgical puncture of the chest wall for removal of fluid is ________.

________ are important in determining respiratory acidosis and/or alkalosis as well as metabolic acidosis and/or alkalosis.

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

An acute,contagious respiratory infection caused by a virus is:

In the term anthracosis,the root anthrac means:

An instrument used to examine the larynx is called a:

The meaning of the abbreviation MDR TB is ________.

Pneumoconiosis is a malignant tumor of the serous membrane of the pleura.

All of the following are organs of the respiratory system except:

A drug that breaks the chemical bonds in mucus,thereby lowering its thickness,is a/an ________.

What structure is called the "Adam's apple"?

The meaning of the abbreviation SARS is ________.