Chapter 10: The Respiratory System - Pulmonology
Chapter 10 Introduction and Overview of the Respiratory System
Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System
Upper Respiratory System
- Word Roots of the Upper Respiratory System Table Part 1
Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System
Upper Respiratory System
- Word Roots of the Upper Respiratory System Table Part 2
Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System
Upper Respiratory System
- Word Roots of the Upper Respiratory System Table Part 3
Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System
Upper Respiratory System
- Word Roots of the Upper Respiratory System Table Part 4
Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System
Upper Respiratory System
- Word Roots of the Upper Respiratory System Table Part 5
Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System
Upper Respiratory System
- Word Roots of the Upper Respiratory System Table Part 6
Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System
Upper Respiratory System
- Word Roots of the Upper Respiratory System Table Part 7
Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System
Lower Respiratory System
- Word Roots of the Lower Respiratory System Part 1
Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System
Lower Respiratory System
- Word Roots of the Lower Respiratory System Table Part 2
Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System
Lower Respiratory System
- Word Roots of the Lower Respiratory System Table Part 3
Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System
Lower Respiratory System
- Word Roots of the Lower Respiratory System Table Part 4
Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System
Lower Respiratory System
- Word Roots of the Lower Respiratory System Table Part 5
Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System
Process of Respiration System
- Word Roots of the Process of Respiration System Table Part 1
Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System
Process of Respiration System
- Word Roots of the Process of Respiration System Table Part 2
Learning Outcome 10.1 Exercises: Exercise 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
Learning Outcome 10.1 Exercises: Exercise 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
Learning Outcome 10.1 Exercises: Exercise 11, 12, 13, 14, 15.
Chapter 10.2 Patient History, Problems, Complaints
- Subjective
Chapter 10.2 Patient History, Problems, Complaints
- Subjective: Breathing Processes Table
Chapter 10.2 Patient History, Problems, Complaints
- Subjective: Upper Respiratory Table
Chapter 10.2 Patient History, Problems, Complaints
- Subjective: Lower Respiratory Table
Chapter 10.2 Patient History, Problems, Complaints
- Subjective: Discharges and Secretions Table
Learning Outcome 10.2 Exercises: Exercise 1, 2, 3.
Learning Outcome 10.2 Exercises: Exercise 4, 5, 6.
Learning Outcome 10.2 Exercises: Exercise 7.
Chapter 10.3 Observation and Discovery
- Objective
Chapter 10.3 Observation and Discovery
- Objective: Physical Findings and Examination Methods Table Part 1
Chapter 10.3 Observation and Discovery
- Objective: Physical Findings and Examination Methods Table Part 2
Chapter 10.3 Observation and Discovery
- Objective: Pathology Table Part 1
Chapter 10.3 Observation and Discovery
- Objective: Pathology Table Part 2
Chapter 10.3 Observation and Discovery
- Objective: Laboratory Data Table
Chapter 10.3 Observation and Discovery
- Objective: Radiology Table
Chapter 10.3 Observation and Discovery
- Objective: Diagnostic Procedures Table Part 1
Chapter 10.3 Observation and Discovery
- Objective: Diagnostic Procedures Table Part 2
Learning Outcome 10.3 Exercises: Exercise 1, 2, 3.
Learning Outcome 10.3 Exercises: Exercise 4, 5.
Learning Outcome 10.3 Exercises: Exercise 6, 7.
Chapter 10.4 Diagnosis and Pathology
- Assessment
Chapter 10.4 Diagnosis and Pathology
- Assessment: Upper Respiratory Pathology Table
Chapter 10.4 Diagnosis and Pathology
- Assessment: Lower Respiratory Pathology Table Part 1
Chapter 10.4 Diagnosis and Pathology
- Assessment: Lower Respiratory Pathology Table Part 2
Chapter 10.4 Diagnosis and Pathology
- Assessment: Lower Respiratory Pathology Table Part 3
Chapter 10.4 Diagnosis and Pathology
- Assessment: Oncology Table
Learning Outcome 10.4 Exercises: Exercise 1, 2, 3.
Learning Outcome 10.4 Exercises: Exercise 4, 5, 6.
Learning Outcome 10.4 Exercises: Exercise 7.
Chapter 10.5 Treatments and Therapies
- Plan
Chapter 10.5 Treatments and Therapies
- Plan: Pharmacology Table
Chapter 10.5 Treatments and Therapies
- Plan: Upper Respiratory Procedures Table Part 1
Chapter 10.5 Treatments and Therapies
- Plan: Upper Respiratory Procedures Table Part 2
Chapter 10.5 Treatments and Therapies
- Plan: Lower Respiratory Procedures Table Part 1
Chapter 10.5 Treatments and Therapies
- Plan: Lower Respiratory Procedures Table Part 2
Learning Outcome 10.5 Exercises: Exercise 1, 2, 3.
Learning Outcome 10.5 Exercises: Exercise 4, 5, 6.
Learning Outcome 10.5 Exercises: Exercise 7.
Chapter 10.6 Abbreviations
Chapter 10.6 Abbreviations
- Respiratory System Table Part 1
Chapter 10.6 Abbreviations
- Respiratory System Table Part 2
Learning Outcome 10.6 Exercises: Exercise 1, 2.
Learning Outcome 10.6 Exercises: Exercise 3.
Chapter 10.7 Electronic Health Records
Primary Care Visit
Learning Outcome 10.7 Exercises: Exercise 1, 2, 3.
Chapter 10.7 Electronic Health Records
Emergency Department Visit
Learning Outcome 10.7 Exercises: Exercise 4.
Learning Outcome 10.7 Exercises: Exercise 5.
Learning Outcome 10.7 Exercises: Exercise 6.
Chapter 10.7 Electronic Health Records
Pulmonology Consult
Learning Outcome 10.7 Exercises: Exercise 7, 8.
Chapter 10 Quick Reference
- Quick Reference Glossary of Roots
Chapter 10 Quick Reference
- Quick Reference Glossary of Terms Part 1
Chapter 10 Quick Reference
- Quick Reference Glossary of Terms Part 2
Chapter 10 Quick Reference
- Quick Reference Glossary of Terms Part 3
Chapter 10 Quick Reference
- Quick Reference Glossary of Terms Part 4
Chapter 10 Quick Reference
- Quick Reference Glossary of Terms Part 5
Chapter 10 Quick Reference
- Quick Reference Glossary of Terms Part 6
Chapter 10 Quick Reference
- Review of Terms by Roots Part 1
Chapter 10 Quick Reference
- Review of Terms by Roots Part 2
Chapter 10 Review Exercises: Exercise 1, 2.
Chapter 10 Review Exercises: Exercise 3, 4.
Chapter 10 Review Exercises: Exercise 5 Part 1.
Chapter 10 Review Exercises: Exercise 5 Part 2.
Chapter 10 Review Exercises: Exercise 5 Part 3.
Chapter 10 Review Exercises: Exercise 6, 7.
Chapter 10 Review Exercises: Exercise 8, 9.
Which is the accurate deconstruction of adenoid?
Multiple choice question.
- aden-(root) + -oid (suffix)
- aden-(prefix) + -oid (suffix)
- aden-(prefix) + oid (root)
- adeno-(prefix) + -id (suffix)
aden-(root) + -oid (suffix)
The word ______ comes from a Latin word meaning “almond".
Multiple choice question.
- pharynx
- epiglottis
- adenoid
- tonsil
tonsil
Rhin/o is a root for ______.
Multiple choice question.
- throat
- bronchus
- nose
- mouth
nose
The larynx is also known as the ______.
Multiple choice question.
- lungs
- trachea
- windpipe
- voicebox
voicebox
Pharynx is the medical term for the ______.
Multiple choice question.
- windpipe
- throat
- palate
- vocal cords
throat
The root in the term adenoid means ______.
Multiple choice question.
- tonsil
- gland
- throat
- resembling
gland
The root/combining form trache/o comes from the the Greek word ______ because of the bumpy ridges that line the outside of the trachea.
Multiple choice question.
- voice box
- hollow
- windpipe
- rough
rough
Deconstruct the term “tonsillectomy” associated with upper respiratory system. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.
______ ______ ______
Blank 1: tonsill
Blank 2: -
Blank 3: ectomy
Select all that apply
Which of the following are functions of the nose?
Multiple select question.
- Dry or dehydrate air as it passes
- Warm air as it passes
- Moisten air as it passes
- Clean/filter air as it passes
- Warm air as it passes
- Moisten air as it passes
- Clean/filter air as it passes
The root in the term nasogastric that means "nose" is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- nas/o
- ic
- na/o
- gastr
nas/o
The vocal cords are located in the ______.
Multiple choice question.
- trachea
- larynx
- pharynx
- epiglottis
larynx
The root for the term larynx is ______.
laryng/o, laryng, laryngo, laryng-o, or laryng/ o
The plural form of the word septum is ______.
septa
The medical term for the throat is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- larynx
- septum
- trachea
- pharynx
pharynx
Sin/o is a root for ______.
Multiple choice question.
- sputum
- septum
- nose
- sinus
sinus
The trachea is more commonly called the ______.
Multiple choice question.
- gullet
- throat
- windpipe
- voice box
windpipe
The nose is very vascular, which means that it contains many ______.
Multiple choice question.
- blood vessels
- openings
- nasal septums
- germs
blood vessels
Select all that apply
Pneum/o, pneumat/o, and pneumon/o are roots for ______.
Multiple select question.
- air
- lungs
- alveolus
- lobe
- air
- lungs
Click and drag on elements in order
Place the structures in the order in which air passes through starting from the nose.
Pulmon/o is a root for ______.
Multiple choice question.
- lobe
- lungs
- pleura
- bronchiole
lungs
Septum comes from the Latin word meaning ______.
Multiple choice question.
- unifier
- blockage
- partition
- deviation
partition
Bronch/o and bronchi/o are roots for ______.
Multiple choice question.
- lobe
- alveolus
- bronchus
- bronchiole
bronchus
Select all that apply
The roots for sinus are ______.
Multiple select question.
- sinus/o
- sept/o
- scler/o
- sin/o
- sinus/o
- sin/o
The root for ______ is actually formed by adding a diminutive suffix to another root, which is a smaller subdivision of the bronchial tubes.
bronchiole
The alveolus is the actual place of ______ exchange in the lungs.
gas, air, or gases
Select all that apply
Roots for air or lungs include ______.
Multiple select question.
- pneumat/o
- pleur/o
- pneumon/o
- pneum/o
- pneumat/o
- pneumon/o
- pneum/o
Select all that apply
Identify the following roots that mean "lung".
Multiple select question.
- pneum/o
- bronchi/o
- pulmon/o
- lob/o
- pneum/o
- pulmon/o
The ______ are tiny balloon-like structures surrounded by small blood vessels where oxygen passes into the blood and carbon dioxide passes out of the blood.
alveoli or alveolus
Select all that apply
Roots for bronchus include ______.
Multiple select question.
- bronchi/o
- bronchiol/o
- rhin/o
- bronch/o
- bronchi/o
- bronch/o
The sternum is also known as the ______.
Multiple choice question.
- throat
- shoulder blade
- breastbone
- chest
breastbone
Which is the root for the term bronchiole?
Multiple choice question.
- bronch/o
- bronchiol/o
- bronchi/o
- bronc/o
bronchiol/o
The root in the term costectomy means ______.
rib or ribs
The plural of alveolus is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- alveoluses
- alveoli
- alveolar
- alveolis
- alveolae
alveoli
Thorac/o is a root for ______.
Multiple choice question.
- chest
- lung
- breathing
- rib
chest
The pleura is a membrane surrounding the ______.
lungs or lung
Click and drag on elements in order
Place the structures of the lower respiratory track in the order in which air passes during inhalation.
A root for diaphragm is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- cost/o
- phren/o
- pleur/o
- thorac/o
phren/o
The xiphoid process is the ______ part of the sternum.
Multiple choice question.
- middle
- most inferior
- most superior
most inferior
The ______ is a horizontal muscle that lies between the chest and the abdomen involved in the process of respiration.
diaphragm
Cost/o is the root for ______.
Multiple choice question.
- diaphragm
- chest
- rib
- sternum
rib
Identify the root that means oxygen.
Multiple choice question.
- capn/o
- carb/o
- ox/o
- spir/o
ox/o
Select all that apply
The roots for chest include ______.
Multiple select question.
- steth/o
- thorac/o
- pleur/o
- pector/o
- steth/o
- thorac/o
- pector/o
Select all that apply
Word parts for breathing include ______.
Multiple select question.
- spir/o
- ox/o
- -pnea
- steth/o
- spir/o
- -pnea
Deconstruct the term pleurectomy. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.
______ ______ ______
Blank 1: pleur
Blank 2: -
Blank 3: ectomy
Select all that apply
Roots for carbon dioxide include ______.
Multiple select question.
- capn/o
- spir/o
- carb/o
- cost/o
- capn/o
- carb/o
Phren/o is a root for ______.
Multiple choice question.
- chest
- air
- diaphragm
- lungs
diaphragm
A productive cough is also known as ______.
Multiple choice question.
- bronchorrhea
- sputum
- hemoptysis
- expectoration
expectoration
The muscles of respiration contract to ______ the chest, which ______ the chest (thoracic) pressure.
Multiple choice question.
- enlarge, decreases
- shrink, decreases
- shrink, increases
- enlarge, increases
enlarge, decreases
Select all that apply
Pleuritic chest pain occurs when chest pain happens ______.
Multiple select question.
- with a cough
- during hyperventilation
- with hemoptysis
- during inspiration
- with a cough
- during inspiration
The root in the term "hypoxia" means ______.
Multiple choice question.
- oxygen
- carbon dioxide
- water
- temperature
- breathing
oxygen
The cessation of breathing is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- bradypnea
- apnea
- dyspnea
- tachypnea
apnea
The root spir/o in the term spirometry means ______.
breathing
______ is defined as shallow breathing.
hypopnea
Capn/o and carb/o are roots for ______.
Multiple choice question.
- carbon dioxide
- air or lungs
- cartilage
- oxygen
carbon dioxide
The condition of overbreathing or having too much air flowing into and out of the lungs is known as ______.
Multiple choice question.
- hypoventilation
- hyperventilation
- hypopnea
- orthopnea
hyperventilation
Coughing up blood is termed ______.
Multiple choice question.
- hemoptysis
- expectoration
- epistaxis
- sputum
hemoptysis
The correct pronunciation of dysphonia is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- dis-FOH-nee-ah
- DIS-oh-phony-ah
- dies-phony-AH
- die-SPONE-ee-ah
dis-FOH-nee-ah
Match the term with its breathing pattern.
Select all that apply
Terms for nosebleed include ______.
Multiple select question.
- rhinorrhea
- expectoration
- epistaxis
- rhinorrhagia
- epistaxis
- rhinorrhagia
Rapid breathing is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- apnea
- eupnea
- tachypnea
- bradypnea
tachypnea
The root in the term rhinorrhea means ______.
nose
Match each breathing term with its definition.
The medical term for hiccups is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- bronchospasm
- epistaxis
- phrenospasm
- expectoration
phrenospasm
The condition of underbreathing or having too little air flowing into and out of the lungs is known as ______.
Multiple choice question.
- dyspnea
- hypoventilation
- hyperventilation
- eupnea
hypoventilation
Match each discharge term with its definition.
Select all that apply
Dysphonia is ______.
Multiple select question.
- bad voice condition
- overbreathing
- cessation of breathing
- also known as hoarseness
- bad voice condition
- also known as hoarseness
Which of the following is a laboratory test that measures carbon dioxide in the blood?
Multiple choice question.
- Prothrombin time
- TSH
- Pulse oximetry
- Capnography
Capnography
A term for nosebleed is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- rhinorrhea
- sputum
- hemoptysis
- epistaxis
epistaxis
The sucking in of the skin around bones during inhalation when someone is in respiratory distress is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- retraction
- apnea
- hyperemesis
- hyperventilation
retraction
A runny nose is called ______.
Multiple choice question.
- rhinorrhea
- dysphonia
- rhinorrhagia
- epistaxis
rhinorrhea
A health care professional using a stethoscope to listen to a patient’s chest is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- perfusion
- auscultation
- percussion
- spirometry
auscultation
Thoracalgia is pain in the ______.
Multiple choice question.
- pleura
- throat
- lungs
- chest
chest
Cyanosis is a bluish color in the skin caused by insufficient ______.
Multiple choice question.
- nitrogen
- carbon dioxide
- calcium
- oxygen
oxygen
Deconstruct the term expectoration. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.
______ ______ ______ ______ ______
Blank 1: ex
Blank 2: -
Blank 3: pector
Blank 4: -
Blank 5: ation
Speaking from the chest is termed ______.
Multiple choice question.
- ventriloquy
- pectus excavatum
- pectus carinatum
- pectoriloquy
pectoriloquy
Select all that apply
Which of the following observations may indicate a respiratory problem?
Multiple select question.
- Change in skin color
- Patient working hard to breathe
- Abnormal chest shape
- Patient experiencing eupnea
- Change in skin color
- Patient working hard to breathe
- Abnormal chest shape
A chest that protrudes like a keel of a ship is termed ______.
Multiple choice question.
- percussion
- pectus excavatum
- pectoriloquy
- pectus carinatum
pectus carinatum
Match the word parts of the term "retraction" with the correct meaning.
Deconstruct the term empyema. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.
______ ______ ______ ______ ______
Blank 1: em
Blank 2: - or /
Blank 3: py
Blank 4: - or /
Blank 5: ema
Identify the correct pronunciation of the term auscultation.
Multiple choice question.
- AWS-kul-TAY-shun
- ASK-yul-A-shun
- ask-QUITE-tay-tone
- awls-QUE-a-ton
AWS-kul-TAY-shun
Match the word parts of the term pneumohemothorax with their meanings.
The color associated with cyanosis is ______.
blue
Deconstruct the term hypercarbia. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.
______ ______ ______ ______ ______
Blank 1: hyper
Blank 2: -
Blank 3: carb
Blank 4: -
Blank 5: ia
Deconstruct the term pectoriloquy. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.
______ ______ ______
Blank 1: pectori
Blank 2: -
Blank 3: loquy
Match the word parts of the terms tomography and pulmonary angiography with their meaning.
A chest that is hollowed out is termed pectus ______.
excavatum
The abbreviation for ventilation-perfusion scan is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- VnP scan
- VP scan
- VQ scan
- Ven-Perf scan
VQ scan
Drooping of the diaphragm is termed ______.
phrenoptosis
Deconstruct the term bronchoscopy. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.
______ ______ ______
Blank 1: broncho
Blank 2: -
Blank 3: scopy
Match each pathological term of the respiratory system with its definition.
A capnometer measures ______ ______ levels.
Blank 1: carbon
Blank 2: dioxide
Match each laboratory data term related to the respiratory system with its definition.
Oximetry is a procedure used to measure ______ levels.
oxygen, O2, or O
The term that means "an imaging procedure using a computer to cut" and is commonly abbreviated CT, is ______ tomography.
computed
Select all that apply
Pulmonary function testing ______.
Multiple select question.
- uses images to record pulmonary blood vessel activity
- is a group of tests
- records multiple aspects of sleep
- evaluates the condition and operation of the lungs
- is a group of tests
- evaluates the condition and operation of the lungs
A scan that tests whether a problem in the lungs is caused by airflow or blood flow is termed ______.
Multiple choice question.
- computed tomography (CT) scan
- spirometry
- ventilation-perfusion scan
- pulmonary function test
ventilation-perfusion scan
The root in the term spirometry means ______.
breathing, breath, breathe, to breath, or to breathe
Bronchoscopy is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- a procedure to record carbon dioxide levels
- a procedure to look inside the chest
- a procedure to look inside the bronchi
- a measurement of the strength of breathing
a procedure to look inside the bronchi
Select all that apply
The term used to describe an examination of the chest is ______.
Multiple select question.
- endoscopy
- thoracoscopy
- polysomnography
- thorascopy
- thoracoscopy
- thorascopy
Select all that apply
A nasopharyngoscope is an instrument to look at the ______.
Multiple select question.
- vocal cords
- chest
- nose
- throat
- nose
- throat
Select all that apply
Which disorders are long-term, noninfectious causes of respiratory illness that can be serious?
Multiple select question.
- sinusitis
- asthma
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder
- laryngitis
- pneumonia
- asthma
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder
A procedure to measure oxygen levels is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- pulmonary function test
- polysomnography
- spirometry
- oximetry
oximetry
Match each inflammatory condition of the upper respiratory system with its definition.
Polysomnography is recording ______.
Multiple choice question.
- pulmonary blood vessel activity
- oxygen levels
- images using a computer to cut
- multiple aspects of sleep
multiple aspects of sleep
Inflammation of the tonsils is termed ______.
tonsillitis
A procedure to measure breathing is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- oximetry
- thoracoscopy
- polysomnography
- spirometry
spirometry
A group of diseases characterized by the continuous blockage of lung passages is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- emphysema
- COPD
- asthma
- pleurisy
COPD
Thoracoscopy is an examination of the ______.
Multiple choice question.
- trachea
- lungs
- throat
- chest
chest
A hernia of the diaphragm is termed ______.
diaphragmatocele
Place the disorders based on their location in the respiratory tract.
Select all that apply
Terms for inflammation of the pleura include ______.
Multiple select question.
- pleuritis
- pleurisy
- pleural effusion
- epistaxis
- pleuritis
- pleurisy
Deconstruct the term pansinusitis. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.
______ ______ ______ ______ ______
Blank 1: pan
Blank 2: - or /
Blank 3: sinus
Blank 4: - or /
Blank 5: itis
Select all that apply
Which of the following terms contains a suffix that means "condition"?
Multiple select question.
- Pneumoconiosis
- Pneumatocele
- Pneumonitis
- Pneumonia
- Pneumoconiosis
- Pneumonia
The condition in which a patient ceases to breathe while asleep is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- expectoration
- pulmonary edema
- polysomnography
- sleep apnea
sleep apnea
Match each term related to a breathing disorder with its definition.
A disease that causes the alveoli to lose elasticity is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- asthma
- pneumatocele
- obstructive lung disorder
- emphysema
emphysema
A lung disorder caused by the limiting of air into the lungs is termed ______.
Multiple choice question.
- pneumonitis
- obstructive lung disorder
- pulmonary neoplasm
- restrictive lung disorder
restrictive lung disorder
Another term for pleuritis is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- pleural effusion
- pulmonary edema
- pleurisy
- pneumatocele
pleurisy
In the term mesothelioma, the root -theli- means ______.
Multiple choice question.
- cavity
- epithelium
- cancer
- nipple
nipple
Pneumoconiosis is a lung condition caused by ______.
Multiple choice question.
- clots
- fungi
- bacteria
- dust
dust
A drug that prevents coughing is a(n) ______.
Multiple choice question.
- expectorant
- beta blocker
- bronchodilator
- antitussive
antitussive
A drug that encourages the expulsion of material from the lungs is a(n) ______.
Multiple choice question.
- nebulizer
- bronchodilator
- mucolytic
- expectorant
expectorant
The suffix in the term tracheomalacia means ______.
Multiple choice question.
- softening
- hardening
- condition
- bad
softening
Deconstruct the term septoplasty. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.
______ ______ ______
Blank 1: septo
Blank 2: -
Blank 3: plasty
A new growth (tumor) in the lung is called pulmonary ______.
neoplasm
The terms tracheostomy and tracheotomy are easily confused, but they have different meanings. Match the meaning of the word parts of both terms.
Select all that apply
Bronchiogenic carcinoma ______.
Multiple select question.
- causes episodic narrowing and inflammation of the airway
- originates in the bronchi
- is inflammation of the bronchi
- is a cancerous tumor
- originates in the bronchi
- is a cancerous tumor
The suffix in the term bronchoplasty means ______.
reconstruction
Cutting out a part of the lung is termed ______.
lobectomy
Match the word parts of the term cardiopulmonary resuscitation with their meanings.
Match each drug term related to the respiratory system with its definition.
Reattachment of the pleura is termed ______.
pleuropexy
The medical term that means "to insert a breathing tube from the mouth down into the trachea" is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- aspirate
- infiltrate
- intubate
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation
intubate
Match each term for treatment of the chest with its definition.
Match each term for treatment of the upper respiratory tract with its definition.
The C in the abbreviation CT stands for ______.
Multiple choice question.
- chronic
- cat
- chest
- computed
computed
Deconstruct the term bronchoplasty. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.
______ ______ ______
Blank 1: broncho
Blank 2: -
Blank 3: plasty
Spell the word that the S represents in the term SOB ______.
shortness
The method of artificially maintaining blood flow and airflow when breathing and pulse have stopped is ______.
Multiple choice question.
- CPR
- CXR
- COPD
- CT
CPR
A pneumonectomy is the ______.
Multiple choice question.
- removal of a lobe
- reconstruction of a bronchus
- reattachment of the pleura
- removal of a lung
removal of a lung
A thoracotomy is a(n) ______.
Multiple choice question.
- incision into the chest
- puncture of the chest
- creation of an opening in the chest
- reconstruction of the chest
incision into the chest
The C in the abbreviation COPD stands for ______.
Multiple choice question.
- cardiopulmonary
- continuous
- chronic
- chest
chronic
Select all that apply
Which of the following terms are part of the abbreviation PFT?
Multiple select question.
- test
- tuberculosis
- function
- pulmonary
- peripheral
- fever
- test
- function
- pulmonary
Deconstruct the term lobectomy. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.
______ ______ ______
Blank 1: lob
Blank 2: -
Blank 3: ectomy