Chapter 10: The Respiratory System - Pulmonology Flashcards

Chapter 10 Introduction and Overview of the Respiratory System

Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System

Upper Respiratory System

1. Word Roots of the Upper Respiratory System Table Part 1

Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System

Upper Respiratory System

1. Word Roots of the Upper Respiratory System Table Part 3

Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System

Upper Respiratory System

1. Word Roots of the Upper Respiratory System Table Part 5

Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System

Upper Respiratory System

1. Word Roots of the Upper Respiratory System Table Part 7

Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System

Lower Respiratory System

1. Word Roots of the Lower Respiratory System Part 1

Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System

Lower Respiratory System

1. Word Roots of the Lower Respiratory System Table Part 3

Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System

Lower Respiratory System

1. Word Roots of the Lower Respiratory System Table Part 5

Chapter 10.1 Word Parts of the Respiratory System

Process of Respiration System

1. Word Roots of the Process of Respiration System Table Part 1

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

1. Subjective

Chapter 10.2 Patient History, Problems, Complaints

1. Subjective: Upper Respiratory Table

Chapter 10.2 Patient History, Problems, Complaints

1. 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

1. Objective

Chapter 10.3 Observation and Discovery

1. Objective: Physical Findings and Examination Methods Table Part 1

Chapter 10.3 Observation and Discovery

1. Objective: Pathology Table Part 1

Chapter 10.3 Observation and Discovery

1. Objective: Laboratory Data Table

Chapter 10.3 Observation and Discovery

1. Objective: Diagnostic Procedures Table Part 1

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

1. Assessment

Chapter 10.4 Diagnosis and Pathology

1. Assessment: Lower Respiratory Pathology Table Part 1

Chapter 10.4 Diagnosis and Pathology

1. Assessment: Lower Respiratory Pathology Table Part 3

Chapter 10.4 Diagnosis and Pathology

1. 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

1. Plan

Chapter 10.5 Treatments and Therapies

1. Plan: Upper Respiratory Procedures Table Part 1

Chapter 10.5 Treatments and Therapies

1. Plan: Lower Respiratory Procedures Table Part 1

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

1. Respiratory System Table Part 1

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

1. Quick Reference Glossary of Roots

Chapter 10 Quick Reference

1. Quick Reference Glossary of Terms Part 1

Chapter 10 Quick Reference

1. Quick Reference Glossary of Terms Part 3

Chapter 10 Quick Reference

1. Quick Reference Glossary of Terms Part 5

Chapter 10 Quick Reference

1. Review of Terms by Roots Part 1

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)

The word ______ comes from a Latin word meaning “almond".

Multiple choice question.

• pharynx
• epiglottis
• adenoid
• tonsil

Rhin/o is a root for ______.

Multiple choice question.

• throat
• bronchus
• nose
• mouth

The larynx is also known as the ______.

Multiple choice question.

• lungs
• trachea
• windpipe
• voicebox

Pharynx is the medical term for the ______.

Multiple choice question.

• windpipe
• throat
• palate
• vocal cords

The root in the term adenoid means ______.

Multiple choice question.

• tonsil
• gland
• throat
• resembling

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

Deconstruct the term “tonsillectomy” associated with upper respiratory system. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.

______ ______ ______

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

The root in the term nasogastric that means "nose" is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• nas/o
• ic
• na/o
• gastr

The vocal cords are located in the ______.

Multiple choice question.

• trachea
• larynx
• pharynx
• epiglottis

The root for the term larynx is ______.

The plural form of the word septum is ______.

The medical term for the throat is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• larynx
• septum
• trachea
• pharynx

Sin/o is a root for ______.

Multiple choice question.

• sputum
• septum
• nose
• sinus

The trachea is more commonly called the ______.

Multiple choice question.

• gullet
• throat
• windpipe
• voice box

The nose is very vascular, which means that it contains many ______.

Multiple choice question.

• blood vessels
• openings
• nasal septums
• germs

Select all that apply

Pneum/o, pneumat/o, and pneumon/o are roots for ______.

Multiple select question.

• air
• lungs
• alveolus
• lobe

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

Septum comes from the Latin word meaning ______.

Multiple choice question.

• unifier
• blockage
• partition
• deviation

Bronch/o and bronchi/o are roots for ______.

Multiple choice question.

• lobe
• alveolus
• bronchus
• bronchiole

Select all that apply

The roots for sinus are ______.

Multiple select question.

• sinus/o
• sept/o
• scler/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.

The alveolus is the actual place of ______ exchange in the lungs.

Select all that apply

Roots for air or lungs include ______.

Multiple select question.

• pneumat/o
• pleur/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

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.

Select all that apply

Roots for bronchus include ______.

Multiple select question.

• bronchi/o
• bronchiol/o
• rhin/o
• bronch/o

The sternum is also known as the ______.

Multiple choice question.

• throat
• shoulder blade
• breastbone
• chest

Which is the root for the term bronchiole?

Multiple choice question.

• bronch/o
• bronchiol/o
• bronchi/o
• bronc/o

The root in the term costectomy means ______.

The plural of alveolus is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• alveoluses
• alveoli
• alveolar
• alveolis
• alveolae

Thorac/o is a root for ______.

Multiple choice question.

• chest
• lung
• breathing
• rib

The pleura is a membrane surrounding the ______.

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

The xiphoid process is the ______ part of the sternum.

Multiple choice question.

• middle
• most inferior
• most superior

The ______ is a horizontal muscle that lies between the chest and the abdomen involved in the process of respiration.

Cost/o is the root for ______.

Multiple choice question.

• diaphragm
• chest
• rib
• sternum

Identify the root that means oxygen.

Multiple choice question.

• capn/o
• carb/o
• ox/o
• spir/o

Select all that apply

The roots for chest include ______.

Multiple select question.

• steth/o
• thorac/o
• pleur/o
• pector/o

Select all that apply

Word parts for breathing include ______.

Multiple select question.

• spir/o
• ox/o
• -pnea
• steth/o

Deconstruct the term pleurectomy. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.

______ ______ ______

Select all that apply

Roots for carbon dioxide include ______.

Multiple select question.

• capn/o
• spir/o
• carb/o
• cost/o

Phren/o is a root for ______.

Multiple choice question.

• chest
• air
• diaphragm
• lungs

A productive cough is also known as ______.

Multiple choice question.

• bronchorrhea
• sputum
• hemoptysis
• 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

Select all that apply

Pleuritic chest pain occurs when chest pain happens ______.

Multiple select question.

• with a cough
• during hyperventilation
• with hemoptysis
• during inspiration

The root in the term "hypoxia" means ______.

Multiple choice question.

• oxygen
• carbon dioxide
• water
• temperature
• breathing

The cessation of breathing is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• bradypnea
• apnea
• dyspnea
• tachypnea

The root spir/o in the term spirometry means ______.

______ is defined as shallow breathing.

Capn/o and carb/o are roots for ______.

Multiple choice question.

• carbon dioxide
• air or lungs
• cartilage
• oxygen

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

Coughing up blood is termed ______.

Multiple choice question.

• hemoptysis
• expectoration
• epistaxis
• sputum

The correct pronunciation of dysphonia is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• dis-FOH-nee-ah
• DIS-oh-phony-ah
• dies-phony-AH
• die-SPONE-ee-ah

Match the term with its breathing pattern.

Select all that apply

Terms for nosebleed include ______.

Multiple select question.

• rhinorrhea
• expectoration
• epistaxis
• rhinorrhagia

Rapid breathing is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• apnea
• eupnea
• tachypnea
• bradypnea

The root in the term rhinorrhea means ______.

Match each breathing term with its definition.

The medical term for hiccups is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• bronchospasm
• epistaxis
• phrenospasm
• expectoration

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

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

Which of the following is a laboratory test that measures carbon dioxide in the blood?

Multiple choice question.

• Prothrombin time
• TSH
• Pulse oximetry
• Capnography

A term for nosebleed is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• rhinorrhea
• sputum
• hemoptysis
• 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

A runny nose is called ______.

Multiple choice question.

• rhinorrhea
• dysphonia
• rhinorrhagia
• epistaxis

A health care professional using a stethoscope to listen to a patient’s chest is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• perfusion
• auscultation
• percussion
• spirometry

Thoracalgia is pain in the ______.

Multiple choice question.

• pleura
• throat
• lungs
• chest

Cyanosis is a bluish color in the skin caused by insufficient ______.

Multiple choice question.

• nitrogen
• carbon dioxide
• calcium
• oxygen

Deconstruct the term expectoration. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.

______ ______ ______ ______ ______

Speaking from the chest is termed ______.

Multiple choice question.

• ventriloquy
• pectus excavatum
• pectus carinatum
• 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

A chest that protrudes like a keel of a ship is termed ______.

Multiple choice question.

• percussion
• pectus excavatum
• pectoriloquy
• pectus carinatum

Match the word parts of the term "retraction" with the correct meaning.

Deconstruct the term empyema. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.

______ ______ ______ ______ ______

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

Match the word parts of the term pneumohemothorax with their meanings.

The color associated with cyanosis is ______.

Deconstruct the term hypercarbia. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.

______ ______ ______ ______ ______

Deconstruct the term pectoriloquy. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.

______ ______ ______

Match the word parts of the terms tomography and pulmonary angiography with their meaning.

A chest that is hollowed out is termed pectus ______.

The abbreviation for ventilation-perfusion scan is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• VnP scan
• VP scan
• VQ scan
• Ven-Perf scan

Drooping of the diaphragm is termed ______.

Deconstruct the term bronchoscopy. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.

______ ______ ______

Match each pathological term of the respiratory system with its definition.

A capnometer measures ______ ______ levels.

Match each laboratory data term related to the respiratory system with its definition.

Oximetry is a procedure used to measure ______ levels.

The term that means "an imaging procedure using a computer to cut" and is commonly abbreviated CT, is ______ tomography.

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

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

The root in the term spirometry means ______.

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

Select all that apply

The term used to describe an examination of the chest is ______.

Multiple select question.

• endoscopy
• thoracoscopy
• polysomnography
• thorascopy

Select all that apply

A nasopharyngoscope is an instrument to look at the ______.

Multiple select question.

• vocal cords
• chest
• 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

A procedure to measure oxygen levels is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• pulmonary function test
• polysomnography
• spirometry
• 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

Inflammation of the tonsils is termed ______.

A procedure to measure breathing is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• oximetry
• thoracoscopy
• polysomnography
• spirometry

A group of diseases characterized by the continuous blockage of lung passages is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• emphysema
• COPD
• asthma
• pleurisy

Thoracoscopy is an examination of the ______.

Multiple choice question.

• trachea
• lungs
• throat
• chest

A hernia of the diaphragm is termed ______.

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

Deconstruct the term pansinusitis. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.

______ ______ ______ ______ ______

Select all that apply

Which of the following terms contains a suffix that means "condition"?

Multiple select question.

• Pneumoconiosis
• Pneumatocele
• Pneumonitis
• Pneumonia

The condition in which a patient ceases to breathe while asleep is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• expectoration
• pulmonary edema
• polysomnography
• 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

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

Another term for pleuritis is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• pleural effusion
• pulmonary edema
• pleurisy
• pneumatocele

In the term mesothelioma, the root -theli- means ______.

Multiple choice question.

• cavity
• epithelium
• cancer
• nipple

Pneumoconiosis is a lung condition caused by ______.

Multiple choice question.

• clots
• fungi
• bacteria
• dust

A drug that prevents coughing is a(n) ______.

Multiple choice question.

• expectorant
• beta blocker
• bronchodilator
• antitussive

A drug that encourages the expulsion of material from the lungs is a(n) ______.

Multiple choice question.

• nebulizer
• bronchodilator
• mucolytic
• expectorant

The suffix in the term tracheomalacia means ______.

Multiple choice question.

• softening
• hardening
• condition
• bad

Deconstruct the term septoplasty. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.

______ ______ ______

A new growth (tumor) in the lung is called pulmonary ______.

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

The suffix in the term bronchoplasty means ______.

Cutting out a part of the lung is termed ______.

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 ______.

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

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

Deconstruct the term bronchoplasty. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.

______ ______ ______

Spell the word that the S represents in the term SOB ______.

The method of artificially maintaining blood flow and airflow when breathing and pulse have stopped is ______.

Multiple choice question.

• CPR
• CXR
• COPD
• CT

A pneumonectomy is the ______.

Multiple choice question.

• removal of a lobe
• reconstruction of a bronchus
• reattachment of the pleura
• 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

The C in the abbreviation COPD stands for ______.

Multiple choice question.

• cardiopulmonary
• continuous
• chronic
• chest

Select all that apply

Which of the following terms are part of the abbreviation PFT?

Multiple select question.

• test
• tuberculosis
• function
• pulmonary
• peripheral
• fever

Deconstruct the term lobectomy. Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks.

______ ______ ______