Spitting up blood from the lungs: |
E) Hemoptysis |
Space between the lungs in the chest: |
A) Mediastinum |
PPD: |
D) Tuberculin test |
Airway obstruction associated with emphysema and chronic bronchitis: |
C) COPD |
Removal of the voice box: |
D) Laryngectomy |
Nasopharyngeal lymphatic tissue: |
D) Adenoids |
Tube is placed through the mouth to the trachea to establish an airway: |
C) Endotracheal intubation |
Difficult breathing: |
B) Dyspnea |
Material is expelled from the lungs: |
C) Expectoration |
Sharp, short blows to the surface of the chest: |
A) Percussion |
Tubes that bifurcate from the windpipe: |
E) Bronchi |
Breathing is easier in an upright position: |
A) Orthopnea |
Uppermost portion of the lung: |
E) Apex |
Localized area of pus formation in the lungs: |
E) Pulmonary abscess |
Type of pneumoconiosis: |
B) Asbestosis |
Which of the following is an endoscopic examination? |
A) Bronchoscopy |
Phren/o means: |
A) Diaphragm |
Hypercapnia: |
A) High carbon dioxide levels in the blood |
Medical term for a condition of decreased oxygen in the blood: |
C) Hypoxemia |
The "P" in DPT stands for: |
C) Pertussis |
Collapsed lung: |
E) Atelectasis |
Collection of pus in the pleural cavity: |
E) Pyothorax |
Bronchial airway obstruction marked by paroxysmal dyspnea, wheezing, and cough: |
A) Asthma |
Pulmonary parenchyma: |
A) Alveoli and bronchioles |
Stridor occurs in which upper respiratory disorder? |
A) Croup |
Medical Terminology Chpt 12 Quiz
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