CH7 MED TERM

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The suffix that means (carbon dioxide) is

-capnia

A suffix that means (smell) is

-osmia

The suffix that means (voice) is

-phonia

The suffix that means (paralysis)

-plegia

The suffix that means (spitting)

-ptysis

Which abbreviation stands for a diagnostic laboratory test?

ABGs

Which of following statements regarding the action of the diaphragm is NOT true?

Air flows into the lungs with exhalation

Which of the following statements regarding respiration is NOT true?

Carbon dioxide moves from the blood into the cells

Which of the following statements regarding bronchial tubes is NOT true?

Each bronchus is surrounded by pulmonary capillaries

The paranasal sinuses are located within the _______________.

Facial bones

Which abbreviation stands for a pathological condition?

SARS

Which abbreviation stands for a life-threatening condition in babies?

SIDS

What kind of medication is suspended in a mist in order to be inhaled?

aerosol therapy

Which kind of medication is suspended in a mist in order to be inhaled?

aerosol therapy

External respiration refers to the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between:

alveoli and bloodstream

A medical term that means (lack of (sense of) smell) is

anosmia

The combining form for (coal) is

anthrac/o

Which of the following medications treats an allergy attack?

antihistamine

Which of the following medication relieves the urge to cough?

antitussive

A medical term that means (no voice) is

aphonia

Medical term that means (no voice) is

aphonia

A medical term that means (not breathing) is

apnea

Medical term that means (not breathing) is

apnea

Which of the following terms is also called suffocation?

asphyxia

Which of the following conditions causes constriction of the bronchial airways by bronchospasms?

asthma

The combining form that means (incomplete) is

atel/o

A medical term that means (slow breathing) is

bradypnea

A combining form that means (bronchus) is

bronch/o

The combining form that means (bronchiole) is

bronchiol/o

Which of the following pairs of terms is mismatched?

bronchioles---air sacs

Which of the following terms is mismatched?

bronchioles---air sacs

Which of the following medications relaxes muscle spasms in the bronchial tube?

bronchodilator

A medical term that means (instrument to view inside the bronchus) is

bronchoscope

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

cardiovascular

The small hairs that line the opening to the nose and airways are called:

cilia

The combining form that means (dust) is

coni/o

Which of the following conditions is not a type of pneumoconiosis?

cyanosis

Which term means abnormal condition of blue?

cyanosis

Which of the following is an inherited condition?

cystic fibrosis

Which condition is a bacterial upper respiratory infection characterized by the formation of a thick membranous film across the throat?

diphtheria

Which of the following terms means a nose bleed?

epistaxis

Which of the following medication improves the ability to cough up mucus?

expectorant

Which of the following medications improves the ability to cough up mucus?

expectorant

The paranasal sinuses are located within the

facial bones

The opening through the vocal cords is called the:

glottis

Which of the following pairs is mismatched?

hilum-area where trachea enters the lungs

Which of the following is a fungal infection?

histoplasmosis

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

hyperapnea

Medical term that means (excessive carbon dioxide) is

hypercapnia

The medical term that means (insufficient oxygen) is

hypoxia

The combining form that means (larynx) is

laryng/o

A medical term that means (pertaining to the larynx) is

laryngeal

Medical term that means (pertaining to the larynx) is

laryngeal

A medical term that means (surgical repair of the voice box) is

laryngoplasty

The tonsils in the throat are considered part of the:

lymphatic system

The two external openings into the nasal cavity are called the?

nares

Which term means (inflammation of the nose and throat)?

nasopharyngitis

The palatine and lingual tonsils are located in the:

oropharynx

The section of the pharynx associated with the mouth is the:

oropharynx

The combining form that means (straight) or (upright) is

orth/o

Which term means study of the ear, nose, and voice box.

otorhinolaryngology

Which term means study of the ear, nose, and voice box?

otorhinolaryngology

A combining form that means (oxygen) is

ox/o

A medical term that means (instrument to measure oxygen) is

oximeter

Which diagnostic procedure measures the oxygen level in the blood?

oximetry

The respiratory system in conjuctuion withe the cardiovascular system, delivers _____________ to the cells of the body.

oxygen

The respiratory system in conjunction withe the cardiovascular system, delivers ______________ to the cells of the body.

oxygen

Inhalation brings in fresh _____________ and exhalation removes ______________.

oxygen, carbon dioxide

Medical term that means (inflammation of all the sinuses) is

pansinusitis

Which term means (open) or (unblocked)?

patent

The combining form that means (pharynx) is

pharyng/o

A medical term that means pertaining to the larynx is ____________.

pharyngeal

Medical term that means (throat inflammation) is

pharyngitis

A medical term that means (puncture pleura to withdraw fluid) is

pleurocentesis

Which term means (pleural pain)?

pleurodynia

Which term means pleural pain?

pleurodynia

Which of the following conditions may result in a collapsed lung?

pneumothorax

Which of the following terms means air in the chest?

pneumothorax

Which diagnostic procedure monitors a patient while sleeping to identify sleep apnea?

polysomnography

Which therapeutic procedure uses gravity to encourage the removal of secretions from the bronchi?

postural drainage

A medical term that means (pertaining to the lung) is

pulmonary

Which of the following conditions may cause an infarct of the lungs?

pulmonary emboli

A medical term that means (abnormal condition of nose fungus)

rhinomycosis

A medical term that means (abnormal condition of nose fungus) is

rhinomycosis

Which term means nose discharge?

rhinorrhea

The combining form that means (sinus) is

sinus/o

The combining form that means (breathing)

spir/o

The combining form that means (breathing) is

spir/o

Which of the following diagnostic procedures is a test for malignant cells?

sputum cytology

Which of the following terms means a high-pitched breathing sound?

stridor

A medical term that means (chest pain) is

thoracalgia

Which of the following is NOT a process of respiration?

thoracic respiration

Air is carried between the pharynx and bronchial tubes in the:

trachea

Which term means (narrowing of the trachea)?

tracheostenosis

Which term means narrowing of the trachea?

tracheostenosis

Which of the following is NOT on of the vital signs?

urine volume

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

ventilation-perfusion scan

Which of the following is a machine that breathes for a patient who is unable to breathe on his or her own?

ventilator

The respiratory membrane consists of:

walls of alveoli and capillaries


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