Multiple Choice
Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-placement of a plastic tube into the trachea to maintain an open airway
A) acidosis
B) acid-base status
C) aerosol therapy
D) anosmia
E) antihistamine
F) antitussive
G) antral lavage
H) asthma
I) atelectasis
J) consolidation
K) deviated septum
L) emphysema
M) epistaxis
N) exudate
O) hypoxemia
P) hypoxia
Q) intubation
R) mediastinoscopy
S) pertussis
T) pleurisy
U) polysomnography
V) pulmonary edema
W) rhonchus
X) spirometry
Y) surfactant
Z) sweat test
Correct Answer:
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