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MODULE 9

1.

THE COMBINING FROM FOR THE VOICE BOX IS

LARYNG/O

2.

THE COMBINING FROM FOR THE POINTED UPPER PORTION OF THE LUNG IS

APIC/O

3.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A FUNCTION OF INTERNAL RESPIRATION?

UPTAKE OF ENVIRONMENTAL AIR INTO THE LUNGS

4.

OFACTION IS A FUNCTION OF THE NOSE.

TRUE

5.

THE COMBINING FORM MEDIASTIN/O STANDS FOR THE

SPACE BETWEEN THE LUNGS

6.

WHICH WORD CONTAINS THE WORD PART FOR THE STRUCTURE THAT COVERS THE OPENING OF THE LARYNX?

EPIGLOTTITIS

7.

WHICH COMBINING FORM DOES NOT MEAN LUNG?

PHREN/O (MEANS DIAPHRAGM OR MIND)

8.

MR. M's SURGEON DISCOVERS GAS ESCAPING INTO THE EXTRAPLEURAL SPACE, WHICH IS THE AREA

OUTSIDE THE MEMBRANOUS LAYER THAT ENCLOSES THE LUNGS

9.

THE STRUCTURE OF THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INCLUDE THE NOSE, PHARYNX, PARANASAL SINUSES, EPIGLOTTIS, AND

LARYNX

10.

THE COMBINING FORM BRONCH/O MEANS

BRONCHUS

11.

THE MEANING OF THE COMBINING FORM OX/I IS

OXYGEN

12.

A TERM THAT DESCRIBES A TUBE THAT IS INSERTED INTO THE NOSE OR THROAT TO CREATE AN EMERGENCY OPEN AIRWAY IS CALLED A(N)______TUBE.

ENDOTRACHEAL

13.

THE INSTRUMENT USED TO VIEW THE INTERIOR OF THE THROAT IS A

PHARYNGOSCOPE

14.

A TERM THAT MEANS ABOVE THE NOSE IS

SUPRANASAL

15.

LARYNGOSCOPY INVOLVES

USE OF A LIGHTED INSTRUMENT WITH A SCOPE TO EXAMINE THE VOICEBOX SPECIFICALLY

16.

WHICH TYPE OF PLEURA IS CLOSEST TO THE LUNGS AND COVERS THE LUNGS' SURFACE?

VISCERAL

17.

A PATIENT COMPLAINS OF LARYNGALGIA. FROM THE WORD PARTS IN THIS TERM, YOU KNOW HE IS EXPERIENCING

PAIN SPECIFICALLY IN HIS VOICEBOX

18.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CONTAINS THE CORRECT SEQUENCE OF AIRFLOW INTO THE LOWER RESPIRATORY SYSTME?

TRACHEA, BRONCHI, BRONCIOLES, ALVEOLI

19.

YOU SEE IN YOUR PATIENT'S MEDICAL REPORT A DIAGNOSIS HE HAD LAST YEAR OF RHINOLITHIASIS. BY ANALYZING THE WORD PARTS IN THIS TERM YOU LEARN THAT LAST YEAR HE HAD

A STONE IN HIS NASAL CAVITY

20.

THE TRACHEA, BRONCHI, BRONCHIOLES, ALVEOLI, AND LUNGS BELONG TO THE LOWER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.

TRUE

21.

PATIENT M HAS____, AN INFLAMMATION THAT EXTENDS ALONG THE PASSAGEWAY RUNNING FROM THE NOSE PASSAGES THROUGH TO THE END OF THE THROAT.

NASOPHARYNITIS

22.

THE AIR SACS AT TE ENDS OF THE ______ ARE CALLED ALVEOLI.

BRONCHIOLES

23.

THE COMBINING FORM CONI/O MEANS

DUST

24.

THE ABNORMAL CODITION CHARACTERIZED BY COLLAPSE OF ALL OR PART OF THE LUNG IS

ATELECTASIS

25.

IF YOUR PATIENT'S MAIN SYMPTOM IS AN INABILITY TO SPEAK, OF THE DISORDERS LISTED BELOW, HE IS LIKELY TO BE DIAGNOSED WITH

LARYNGOPLEGIA

26.

CYSTIC FIBROSIS IS AN

INHERITED DISORDER OF THE EXOCRINE GLANDS INVOLVING THE LUNGS, PANCREAS, AND SWEAT GLANDS.

27.

DILATION OF THE BRONCHIOLES IS CALLED

BRONCHIOLECTASIS

28.

THE ABREVIATION OF THE INFECTIOUS DISEASE CAUSED BY MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCLOSIS IS

TB

29.

THE SWEAT TEST HELPS DIAGNOSE

CYSTIC FIBROSIS

30.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A MEANS OF ADMINISTERING OXYGEN?

THORACOTOMY

31.

USING AN ARTIFICIAL DEVICE TO ASSIST A PATIENT IN BREATHING IS CALLED

MECHANICAL VENTILATION

32.

AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF CARBON DIOXIDE IN THE BLOOD IS CALLED

HYPERCAPNIA

33.

URI STANDS FOR

UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION

34.

THE TERM _____ IN MR. H'S MEDICAL REPORT INDICATES A NARROWING OF THE TRACHEA.

TRACHEOSTENOSIS

35.

______ IS PLEURAL EFFUSION WITH PUS.

EMPYEMA

36.

AS EMPHYSEMA PROGRESSES, MORE ALVEOLI BECOME DSTENDED AND THE TRAPPED AIR IN THE LUNGS RESULTS IN DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHARACTERISTICS

BARREL CHEST

37.

Choose the correct spelling for a term describing surgical puncture by insertion of a needle or catheter into the pleural space to obtain pleural fluid for analysis

THORACENTESIS

38.

CHOOSE THE CORRECT SPELLING FOR A TERM DESCRIBING THE CREATION OF AN ARTIFICIAL OPENING IN THE TRACHEA.

TRACHEOSTOMY

39.

Choose the correct spelling for a term describing an abnormal condition of the bronchial tree that is characterized by irreversible dilation and destruction of the bronchial walls.

BRONCHIOLECTASIS

40.

Choose the correct spelling for a term describing a common abnormal respiratory sound consisting of discontinuous bubbling noises heard on auscultation of the chest during inspiration.

RALE