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What is the term for slow breathing?


A) Bradypnea
B) Bradyphasia
C) Tachypnea
D) Tachyphasia

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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What is the serous membrane that lines the walls of the thoracic cavity?


A) Visceral pleura
B) Parietal pleura
C) Visceral peritoneum
D) Parietal peritoneum

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Which term indicates any disease of the bronchi?


A) Bronchitis
B) Mediastinoscope
C) Bronchopathy
D) Orthopnea

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following is the correct sequence for passage of air to the lungs? (Some structures are not included. )


A) Pharynx,larynx,trachea,alveoli
B) Pharynx,trachea,larynx,alveoli
C) Trachea,alveoli,bronchiole,bronchus
D) Trachea,bronchiole,bronchus,alveoli

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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A nasal calculus is which of the following?


A) Rhinolith
B) Nasoscope
C) Rhinolitholysis
D) Nasolithogenesis

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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What is the name of a respiratory disorder characterized by destruction of the alveolar walls?


A) Bronchitis
B) Emphysema
C) Hemoptysis
D) Aplasia

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following is not a diagnostic procedure?


A) Bronchoscopy
B) Bronchography
C) Bronchiectasis
D) Spirometry

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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What is effusion of fluid into the air spaces and tissue spaces of the lungs called?


A) Pleuropneumonia
B) Pneumonitis
C) Pulmonary edema
D) Pulmonary insufficiency

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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What does hemoptysis mean?


A) Spitting up of sputum
B) Spitting up of blood
C) Blood in the chest cavity
D) Bloody nose resulting from hypoxemia

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Write the meaning of each abbreviation. -URI ____________________

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What is the abbreviation for the sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant that is not explained by careful postmortem studies?


A) ARDS
B) SIDS
C) COLD
D) COPD

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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Which is true of dysphonia?


A) It is a speech impairment.
B) It is an inability to communicate through speech,writing,or signs.
C) It results from a brain lesion.
D) It may precede aphonia.

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is true regarding alkalosis?


A) It is excessively basic properties of body fluids.
B) It may result from accumulation of acids in the body.
C) It decreases the pH of body fluids.
D) It may be caused by dyspnea.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following is not a form of pneumoconiosis?


A) Silicosis
B) Phrenoptosis
C) Asbestosis
D) Anthracosis

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Which term means normal breathing?


A) Eupnea
B) Hyperpnea
C) Spirometer
D) Spirometry

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following would probably cause dysphonia?


A) Rhinitis
B) Laryngitis
C) Otitis
D) Ophthalmalgia

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer. -Paroxismal ____________________

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Which of the following is used in hospitals to provide respiratory support using an artificial lung?


A) CPAP
B) SARS
C) ECMO
D) PFT

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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What are the tiny air sacs at the end of the bronchioles called?


A) Bronchi
B) Alveoli
C) Nares
D) Angiectasis

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following means an examination of the mediastinum by means of an endoscope inserted through an incision of the chest?


A) Laryngoscopy
B) Mediastinoscopy
C) Spirometry
D) Vital capacity

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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