Question 1

The combining form that means pleura is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The combining form that means pleura is...

Question 2

The tonsils in the throat are considered part of the:

Accepted Answer

A)  digestive system.
B)  respiratory system.
C)  endocrine system.
D)  lymphatic system.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Which of the following conditions is a fungal infection?

Accepted Answer

A)  histoplasmosis
B)  adult respiratory distress syndrome
C)  diphtheria
D)  Mycoplasma pneumoniaE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Which of the following terms means excessive (deep) breathing?

Accepted Answer

A)  hypopnea
B)  tachypnea
C)  hyperpnea
D)  orthopneaE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 5

Which of the following choices presents the airways in anatomical order?

Accepted Answer

A)  larynx,trachea,pharynx,bronchial tubes
B)  bronchial tubes,trachea,pharynx,larynx
C)  pharynx,trachea,larynx,bronchial tubes
D)  pharynx,larynx,trachea,bronchial tubesE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 6

The combining form that means dust is ________.

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The answer of The combining form that means dust is...

Question 7

Which of the following diagnostic tests is a nuclear medicine procedure especially useful in identifying pulmonary emboli?

Accepted Answer

A)  spirometry
B)  polysomnography
C)  pulmonary function test
D)  ventilation-perfusion scanE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

The sweat test determines whether the patient has tuberculosis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following terms is also called suffocation?

Accepted Answer

A)  asphyxia
B)  Cheyne-Stokes respiration
C)  aspiration
D)  hypoventilationE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Orthopnea is breathing made worse by sitting upright.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A medical term that means not breathing is ________.

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The answer of A medical term that means not breathing...

Question 12

Aspiration is commonly called suffocation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The respiratory system works in conjunction with the ________ system to deliver oxygen to the cells of the body.

Accepted Answer

A)  digestive
B)  endocrine
C)  nervous
D)  cardiovascularE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 14

The suffix that means chest is ________.

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The answer of The suffix that means chest is ________....

Question 15

Phlegm is called sputum when it is excreted through the nose.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Thoracostomy is the surgical puncture of the chest wall to remove fluid.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following statements regarding respiration is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Oxygen is needed for the body cells' metabolism.
B)  Carbon dioxide moves from the blood into the cells.
C)  Oxygen moves from the alveoli into the bloodstream.
D)  Carbon dioxide is the by-product of metabolism.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

Which of the following terms means nosebleed?

Accepted Answer

A)  stridor
B)  epistaxis
C)  orthopnea
D)  hemoptysisE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 19

A medical term that means abnormal condition of nose fungus is ________.

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The answer of A medical term that means abnormal condition...

Question 20

CPR is a technique for removing a foreign body from the trachea or pharynx.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 7: Respiratory System

Orthopnea is breathing made worse by sitting upright.

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A medical term that means not breathing is ________.

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Aspiration is commonly called suffocation.

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The sweat test determines whether the patient has tuberculosis.

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Which of the following statements regarding respiration is FALSE?

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Which of the following diagnostic tests is a nuclear medicine procedure especially useful in identifying pulmonary emboli?

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Thoracostomy is the surgical puncture of the chest wall to remove fluid.

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Which of the following terms is also called suffocation?

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The respiratory system works in conjunction with the ________ system to deliver oxygen to the cells of the body.

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The combining form that means pleura is ________.

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The suffix that means chest is ________.

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Which of the following terms means excessive (deep) breathing?

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Which of the following choices presents the airways in anatomical order?

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CPR is a technique for removing a foreign body from the trachea or pharynx.

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Which of the following terms means nosebleed?

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Phlegm is called sputum when it is excreted through the nose.

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The combining form that means dust is ________.

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Which of the following conditions is a fungal infection?

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The tonsils in the throat are considered part of the:

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A medical term that means abnormal condition of nose fungus is ________.

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