Question 1

Which of the following means a reduction of oxygen in body tissues to levels below those required for normal metabolic functioning?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bradypnea 
B)  Bronchiectasis 
C)  Hypoxia 
D)  Tracheostenosis 
A)  Bradypnea 
B)  Bronchiectasis 
C)  Hypoxia 
D)  Tracheostenosis

Question 2

Which is true of aplasia of a lung?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is absence of formation or development of the lung. 
B)  It is absence of normal breathing. 
C)  It results in death. 
D)  It can usually be treated effectively with antibiotics. 
A)  It is absence of formation or development of the lung. 
B)  It is absence of normal breathing. 
C)  It results in death. 
D)  It can usually be treated effectively with antibiotics.

Question 3

What is inflammation of the small branches of the bronchi?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bronchiolitis 
B)  Bronchiopathy 
C)  Alveolitis 
D)  Emphysema 
A)  Bronchiolitis 
B)  Bronchiopathy 
C)  Alveolitis 
D)  Emphysema

Question 4

What is a pulmonary lobectomy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Incision of one lung 
B)  Removal of a lung 
C)  Excision of a lobe of the lung 
D)  Bilateral incision of the lungs 
A)  Incision of one lung 
B)  Removal of a lung 
C)  Excision of a lobe of the lung 
D)  Bilateral incision of the lungs

Question 5

What does pulmonary embolus mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Congestion and engorgement of the pulmonary vessels 
B)  A painful condition caused by pleural adhesions 
C)  A morbid softening of the lungs 
D)  Obstruction of the pulmonary artery or one of its branches 
A)  Congestion and engorgement of the pulmonary vessels 
B)  A painful condition caused by pleural adhesions 
C)  A morbid softening of the lungs 
D)  Obstruction of the pulmonary artery or one of its branches

Question 6

Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer.
-Coriza ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Some of the medical terms are spelled...

Question 7

Which of the following words means an absence or deficiency of oxygen in body tissues?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anoxia 
B)  Aplasia 
C)  Hyperoxemia 
D)  Hyperplasia 
A)  Anoxia 
B)  Aplasia 
C)  Hyperoxemia 
D)  Hyperplasia

Question 8

Write the meaning of each abbreviation.
-CPAP ____________________

Accepted Answer

Continuous

Question 9

Match terms with the appropriate category.
-Anthracosis

Accepted Answer

A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy 
A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy

Question 10

Match terms with the appropriate category.
-Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Accepted Answer

A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy 
A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy

Question 11

Write one word for the following.
-Absence of speech ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write one word for the following.
-Absence of...

Question 12

Which statement best describes a pulmonary alveolus?

Accepted Answer

A)  It communicates with the paranasal sinuses. 
B)  This is where blood picks up oxygen. 
C)  It is located where the windpipe branches off. 
D)  This structure causes movement of the diaphragm during respiration. 
A)  It communicates with the paranasal sinuses. 
B)  This is where blood picks up oxygen. 
C)  It is located where the windpipe branches off. 
D)  This structure causes movement of the diaphragm during respiration.

Question 13

What is the condition marked by recurrent attacks of dyspnea and wheezing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bronchitis 
B)  Tuberculosis 
C)  Emphysema 
D)  Asthma 
A)  Bronchitis 
B)  Tuberculosis 
C)  Emphysema 
D)  Asthma

Question 14

Which statement is not true concerning the pharynx?

Accepted Answer

A)  Four recognized divisions of the pharynx have been established. 
B)  It is a muscular tube about 5 inches long. 
C)  Whether air is taken in by the nose or mouth,it generally passes to the pharynx. 
D)  It also functions as part of the digestive system. 
A)  Four recognized divisions of the pharynx have been established. 
B)  It is a muscular tube about 5 inches long. 
C)  Whether air is taken in by the nose or mouth,it generally passes to the pharynx. 
D)  It also functions as part of the digestive system.

Question 15

What structures are involved in bronchopneumonia?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bronchi only 
B)  Lungs and bronchi 
C)  Heart and bronchi 
D)  Pleura and bronchi 
A)  Bronchi only 
B)  Lungs and bronchi 
C)  Heart and bronchi 
D)  Pleura and bronchi

Question 16

What term means hemorrhage from the nose?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nasopharyngitis 
B)  Rhinorrhea 
C)  Rhinorrhagia 
D)  Septorhinoplasty 
A)  Nasopharyngitis 
B)  Rhinorrhea 
C)  Rhinorrhagia 
D)  Septorhinoplasty

Question 17

Which of the following maintains at least temporary ventilation for a patient who is no longer able to maintain adequate ventilation on his or her own?

Accepted Answer

A)  Spirometry 
B)  Endotracheal intubation 
C)  Vital capacity 
D)  Thromboembolectomy 
A)  Spirometry 
B)  Endotracheal intubation 
C)  Vital capacity 
D)  Thromboembolectomy

Question 18

Which term means an abnormal discontinuous bubbly sound that is heard during inspiration?

Accepted Answer

A)  Crackle 
B)  Friction rub 
C)  Rhonchus 
D)  Wheeze 
A)  Crackle 
B)  Friction rub 
C)  Rhonchus 
D)  Wheeze

Question 19

What is chronic dilation of the bronchi accompanied by infection?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bronchiectasis 
B)  Bronchopathy 
C)  Bronchiolitis 
D)  Bronchoscopy 
A)  Bronchiectasis 
B)  Bronchopathy 
C)  Bronchiolitis 
D)  Bronchoscopy

Question 20

Write the meaning of each abbreviation.
-ABG ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write the meaning of each abbreviation.
-ABG ____________________...

Which of the following means a reduction of oxygen in body tissues to levels below those required for normal metabolic functioning?

Which is true of aplasia of a lung?

What is inflammation of the small branches of the bronchi?

What is a pulmonary lobectomy?

What does pulmonary embolus mean?

Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer. -Coriza ____________________

Which of the following words means an absence or deficiency of oxygen in body tissues?

Write the meaning of each abbreviation. -CPAP ____________________

Match terms with the appropriate category. -Anthracosis

Match terms with the appropriate category. -Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Write one word for the following. -Absence of speech ____________________

Which statement best describes a pulmonary alveolus?

What is the condition marked by recurrent attacks of dyspnea and wheezing?

Which statement is not true concerning the pharynx?

What structures are involved in bronchopneumonia?

What term means hemorrhage from the nose?

Which of the following maintains at least temporary ventilation for a patient who is no longer able to maintain adequate ventilation on his or her own?

Which term means an abnormal discontinuous bubbly sound that is heard during inspiration?

What is chronic dilation of the bronchi accompanied by infection?

Write the meaning of each abbreviation. -ABG ____________________

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Exam 6: Respiratory System

Which of the following means a reduction of oxygen in body tissues to levels below those required for normal metabolic functioning?

Which is true of aplasia of a lung?

What is inflammation of the small branches of the bronchi?

What is a pulmonary lobectomy?

What does pulmonary embolus mean?

Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer. -Coriza ____________________

Which of the following words means an absence or deficiency of oxygen in body tissues?

Write the meaning of each abbreviation. -CPAP ____________________

Match terms with the appropriate category. -Anthracosis

Match terms with the appropriate category. -Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Write one word for the following. -Absence of speech ____________________

Which statement best describes a pulmonary alveolus?

What is the condition marked by recurrent attacks of dyspnea and wheezing?

Which statement is not true concerning the pharynx?

What structures are involved in bronchopneumonia?

What term means hemorrhage from the nose?

Which of the following maintains at least temporary ventilation for a patient who is no longer able to maintain adequate ventilation on his or her own?

Which term means an abnormal discontinuous bubbly sound that is heard during inspiration?

What is chronic dilation of the bronchi accompanied by infection?

Write the meaning of each abbreviation. -ABG ____________________

Building Medical Terms Starting With Medical Specialties

Diseases and Disorders: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms

Organization of the Body

Body Fluids

Circulatory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Musculoskeletal System

Nervous System

Peripheral Nervous System: Special Sense Organs

Integumentary System

Endocrine System

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