Question 1

Which is a severe and sometimes fatal bacterial infection that begins with flu-like symptoms,body aches,and fever,followed by severe pneumonia with possible liver and kidney degeneration?

Accepted Answer

A)   upper respiratory infection (URI) 
B)   emphysema
C)   cystic fibrosis (CF) 
D)   Legionnaire's disease

Question 2

A bronchoscopy is the process of using an instrument to examine the chest.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The combining form phren/o- means ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   air; lung
B)   thorax
C)   carbon monoxide
D)   diaphragm; mind

Question 4

The medical procedure performed with a stethoscope is called:

Accepted Answer

A)   aspiration.
B)   intubation.
C)   auscultation.
D)   expectoration.

Question 5

A localized collection of pus in the thoracic cavity is:

Accepted Answer

A)   emphysema.
B)   influenza.
C)   empyema.
D)   asthma.

Question 6

A positive Mantoux test indicates the presence of antibodies to ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   tuberculosis
B)   asthma
C)   COPD
D)   cystic fibrosis

Question 7

A patient who is ____________ (adjective form) has asthma.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A patient who is ____________ (adjective form)...

Question 8

The rounded tip of each lung is called the ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   apex
B)   hilum
C)   parietal pleura
D)   visceral pleura

Question 9

A patient with dyspnea has breathing that is ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   difficult
B)   fast
C)   normal
D)   slow

Question 10

As the nasal cavity continues posteriorly,it merges with the upper part of the throat or:

Accepted Answer

A)   larynx.
B)   trachea.
C)   bronchus.
D)   pharynx.

Question 11

A bronchus enters the lung at the ____________ (an indentation on the medial surface of the lung) .

Accepted Answer

A)   alveolus
B)   hilum
C)   diaphragm
D)   apex

Question 12

Below the vocal cords,the larynx merges into the ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   trachea
B)   bronchus
C)   pharynx
D)   esophagus

Question 13

A Heimlich bag is a handheld device to temporarily manually assist breathing in a patient.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of these would cause an abnormal ABG result?

Accepted Answer

A)   rhonchi
B)   hemoptysis
C)   hypercapnia
D)   expectoration

Question 15

Which of the following is true about aspiration pneumonia?

Accepted Answer

A)   It is caused by a virus.
B)   It is caused by pulmonary edema.
C)   It is caused by inhaling vomit.
D)   It is caused by Pneumocystis jiroveci.

Question 16

Which of the following words is misspelled?

Accepted Answer

A)   larynx
B)   oxymeter
C)   pneumonia
D)   asphyxia

Question 17

For a patient who has pneumonia in the RUL,the ____________ ____________ ____________ of the lung is affected.

Accepted Answer

The answer of For a patient who has pneumonia in...

Question 18

In a patient with circumoral cyanosis,a bluish discoloration can be seen ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   around the mouth
B)   inside the oral cavity
C)   in the face
D)   within the lungs

Question 19

The ____________ nerve causes the diaphragm to contract and initiate inhalation.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________ nerve causes the diaphragm to...

Question 20

The turbinates are located in the:

Accepted Answer

A)   hilum.
B)   thorax.
C)   pleural cavity.
D)   nasal cavity.

Exam 23: Respiratory System Terminology

A patient with dyspnea has breathing that is ____________.

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A positive Mantoux test indicates the presence of antibodies to ____________.

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The turbinates are located in the:

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Which of these would cause an abnormal ABG result?

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A localized collection of pus in the thoracic cavity is:

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The combining form phren/o- means ____________.

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The medical procedure performed with a stethoscope is called:

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The ____________ nerve causes the diaphragm to contract and initiate inhalation.

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A Heimlich bag is a handheld device to temporarily manually assist breathing in a patient.

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A patient who is ____________ (adjective form) has asthma.

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Which of the following words is misspelled?

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The rounded tip of each lung is called the ____________.

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Which of the following is true about aspiration pneumonia?

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For a patient who has pneumonia in the RUL,the ____________ ____________ ____________ of the lung is affected.

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A bronchoscopy is the process of using an instrument to examine the chest.

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A bronchus enters the lung at the ____________ (an indentation on the medial surface of the lung) .

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Below the vocal cords,the larynx merges into the ____________.

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In a patient with circumoral cyanosis,a bluish discoloration can be seen ____________.

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Which is a severe and sometimes fatal bacterial infection that begins with flu-like symptoms,body aches,and fever,followed by severe pneumonia with possible liver and kidney degeneration?

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As the nasal cavity continues posteriorly,it merges with the upper part of the throat or:

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