Lesson 4 Quiz: Respiratory System

Which of the following terms means discharge from the nose as seen in the common cold or allergies?

A chest radiograph, chest CT scan, and pulse oximetry were performed to assist in diagnosing stretching of lung tissue caused by the alveoli becoming distended and losing elasticity or:

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Pertaining to visual examination within, or ___________, is a common term used to describe surgery performed with the use of an endoscope.

Pneumothorax indicates the presence of _________ in the chest cavity.

The patient was experiencing fever, coughing, and expectorating sputum. She was diagnosed with acute inflammation of the bronchi or:

The prefix to complete the term ________/somn/o/graphy many, meaning process of recording many (tests) during sleep is:

Which procedure is performed on the lung in a pneumonectomy?

The term that means difficult breathing is:

Bronchopneumonia is a diseased state of the bronchi and the:

The medical term meaning surgical puncture to remove fluid from the chest cavity is:

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The physician who studies and treats diseases of the lung is a:

The medical term meaning respiratory disease characterized by coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath and caused by constriction and inflammation of airways that is reversible between attacks is:

______________(mucous secretion from the lungs, bronchi, and trachea expelled through the mouth) culture and sensitivity tests are frequently used in the diagnosis of lower respiratory tract infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia.

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The abbreviation for the medical term meaning infection of the nasal cavity, pharynx, and/or larynx is:

The ICU intubation team carefully followed infection control protocol as they readied the patient with COVID-19 for the insertion of a(n)  ______________  (pertaining to within the trachea) tube.

What is a spirometer used to measure?

A patient with hypoxia may have the symptom of shortness of breath, abbreviated as: