Med term

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

Bronchodilator

Air moves out of the lungs during ?

Exhalation

Air moves into your lungs during ?

Inhalation

Which term means nose discharge ?

Rhinorrhea

Which abbreviation stands for a life threatening condition in babies ?

SIDS

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

Ventilation perfusion scan

Which of the following is an emergency treatment given to patients when their breathing and heart stops ?

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Which term means abnormal condition of blue ?

cyanosis

Which of the following terms means normal breathing ?

eupnea

Common name is voice box ?

larynx

Which term means inflammation of the nose and throat ?

nasopharyngitis

Which diagnostic procedure measures the oxygen level in the blood ?

oximetry

Common name for throat ?

pharynx

Which serious lung infection causes the alveoli to fill up with fluid ?

pneumonia

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

pneumothorax

Which of the following terms means air in the chest ?

pneumothorax