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Ch test questions
12,13,14,17,18,19,20
| Question | Answer | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nasopharyngeal lymphatic tissue: | A. adenoids B visceral pleura c. paranasal sinuses D. epiglottis | A. adenoids | Adenoids are nasopharyngeal lymphatic tissue. |
| Air sac in the lung: | A. alveolus B. bronchiole C, bronchus D. cilia | A. alveolus | Alveolus are air sacs in the lungs. |
| Muscle separating the chest and abdomen that contracts and relaxes to make breathing possible: | A. glottis B. epiglottis C. diaphragm D. mediastinum | C. diaphragm | The diaphragm muscle separates the chest and abdomen and contracts and relaxes to make breathing possible. |
| Lid-like piece of cartilage that covers the larynx, preventing food from entering the larynx and trachea during swallowing: | A. pleura B. glottis C. cilia D. epiglottis | D. epiglottis | The epiglottis is a lid like piece of cartilage that covers the larynx. |
| The voice box: | A. pharynx B. larynx C. trachea D. epiglottis | B. larynx | The Larynx is your voice box. |
| The throat: | A. pharynx B. larynx C. trachea D. epiglottis | A. pharynx | The pharynx is your throat. |
| The windpipe: | A. pharynx B. larynx C. trachea D. epiglottis | C. trachea | The trachea is your windpipe. |
| Double-layered membrane surrounding each lung: | A. pleura B. pleural cavity C. pulmonary parenchyma D. hilum | A. pleura | The pleura is your double layer, membrane surrounding each of your lungs. |
| A combining form for carbon dioxide: | A. coni/o B. cyan/o C. ox/o D. capn/o | D. capn/o | Capn/o = carbon dioxide |
| The combining form for dust: | A. coni/o B. cyan/o C. ox/o D. capn/o | A. coni/o | coni/o = dust |
| The combing form for voice box: | A. trache/o B. laryng/o C. bronch/o D. pharyng/o | B. laryng/o | laryng/o = voice box |
| The combining form for throat: | A. trache/o B. laryng/o C. bronch/o D. pharyng/o | D. pharyng/o | pharyng/o=voice |
| A combining form for lung: | A. pneum/o B. ox/o C. spir/o D. laryng/o | A. pneum/o | pneum/o = lung |
| A combing form for nose: | A. sinus/o B. ox/o C. rhin/o D. adenoid/o | C. rhin/o | rhin/o = nose |
| The combining form for breathing: | A. spir/o B. pleur/o C. capn/o D. pulmon/o | A. spir/o | spir/o = breathing |
| The suffix that means smell: | A. -ema B. -pnea C. -ptysis D. -osmia | D. -osmia | -osmia = smell |
| The suffix that means breathing: | A. -pnea B. ptysis C. -osmia D. -sphyxia | A. -pnea | -pnea = breathing |
| Listening to sounds within the body: | A. auscultation B. percussion C. pleural rub D. pertussis | A. auscultation | auscultation the sounds of the body. |
| Fine crackling sounds heard on auscultation when bronchi are obstructed by sputum: | A. rales B. rhonchi C. stridor D. wheezes | A. rales | Obstruction of sputum creates fine crackling sounds when heard during auscultation. |
| Material expelled from the bronchi, lungs, or upper respiratory tract by spitting: | A. sputum B. pertussis C. asthma D. croup | A. sputum | Sputum is expelled from the bronchi by spitting. |
| Acute viral infection of infants and children with obstruction of the larynx, barking cough, and stridor: | A. pertussis B. epistaxis C. diphtheria D. croup | D. croup | Croup is a acute viral infection of infants and children with obstruction of the larynx, barking cough, and stridor. |
| Nosebleed: | A. pertussis B. epistaxis C. diphtheria D. croup | B. epistaxis | epistaxis = nosebleed |
| Whooping cough: | A. pertussis B. epistatxis C. diphtheria D. croup | A pertussis | pertussis = whooping cough |
| Chronic dilation of a bronchus secondary to infection: | A. chronic bronchitis B. cystic fibrosis C. bronchiectasis D. atelectasis | C. bronchiectasis | bronchiectasis = chronic dilation of a bronchus secondary to infection. |
| Large collection of pus (bacterial infection) in the lungs: | A. pulmonary abscess B. pulmonary edema C. pulmonary embolism D. pulmonary fibrosis | A. pulmonary abscess | pulmonary abscess is a bacterial infection, large collection of pus in the lungs. |
| Collapsed lung; incomplete expansion of alveoli: | A. bronchiectasis B. pertussis C. atelectasis D. pneumoconiosis | C. atelectasis | Atelectasis is the incomplete expansion of alveoli; collapsed lung. |
| Hyperinflation of air sacs with destruction of alveolar walls: | A. emphysema B. pneumoconiosis C. pneumonia D. atelectasis | A. emphysema | Emphysema is air sacs that are hyperinflated, causing the destruction of alveolar walls. |
| White blood cell (WBC) with reddish granules; number increase in allergic reactions: | A. Lymphocyte B. Eosinophil C. Neutrophil D. Erythrocyte E. Basophil | B. Eosinophil | During a allergic reaction Eosinophil will increase in number. |
| Protein threads that form the basis of a clot: | A. Fibrinogen B. Globulin C. Hemoglobin D. Thrombin E. Fibrin | E. Fibrin | Fibrin threads form the basis of a clot made of protein. |
| Method of separating out plasma proteins by electrical charge: | A. Plasmapheresis B. Hemolysis C. Electrophoresis D. Coagulation time E. Leukapheresis | C. Electrophoresis | Electrophoresis, is a method of separating out plasma proteins by electrical charge. |
| Foreign material that invades the body: | A. Neutrophils B. Macrophages C. Antibodies D. Antigens E. Granulocytes | D. Antigens | Antigens are invades, foreign material invaders to the body. |
| Pigment produced from hemoglobin when red blood cells are destroyed. | A. Serum B. Albumin C. Globulin D. Plasma E. Bilirubin | E. Bilirubin | Bilirubin pigment, produced from hemoglobin when red blood cells are destroyed. |
| Undifferentiated blood cell: | A. Granulocyte B. Segmented cell C. Hematopoietic stem cell D. Thrombocyte E. Lymphocyte | C. Hematopoietic stem cell | Hematopoietic stem cell is a undifferentiated blood cell. |
| Anticoagulant found in the blood: | A. Heparin B. Prothrombin C. Thrombin D. Gamma globulin E. Vitamin B12 | A. Heparin | Heparin is found in your blood, and is a anticoagulant. |
| Disorder of red blood cell morphology: | A. Multiple myeloma B. Poikilocytosis C. Monocytosis D. Acute myelocytic leukemia E. Hemochromatosis | B. Poikilocytosis | Poikilocytosis is irregularity in the shape of red blood cells. Occurs in certain types of anemia. |
| Deficiency in numbers of WBCs: | A. Neutropenia B. Hypochromia C. Leukocytois D. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia E. Spherocytosis | ||
| Immature red blood cell: | A. Thrombocyte B Monoblast C. Segmented D. Erythroblast e. Megakaryoblast | D. Erythroblast | Erythroblast = immature red blood cell |
| Derived from bone marrow: | A. Myeloid B. Thrombocytopenic C. Granulocytopenic D. Polymorphonuclear E. Phagocytic | A. Myeloid | Myeloid is to be derived from bone marrow. |
| Breakdown of recipient's red blood cells when incompatible bloods are mixed: | A. Erythrocytosis B. Hemolysis C. Embolism D. Anticoagulation E. Erythropoiesis | B. Hemolysis | Hemolysis is the breakdown of recipients red blood cells when incompatible bloods are mixed. |
| Condition associated with sideropenia, causing deficient production of hemoglobin: | A. pernicious anemia B. Iron deficiency anemia C. Aplastic anemia D. Hemolytic anemia E. Thalassemia | ||
| Reduction in red cells due to excessive cell destruction: | A. Pernicious anemia B. Iron deficiency anemia C. Aplastic anemia D. Hemolytic anemia E. Thalassemia | D. Hemolytic anemia | Hemolytic anemia occurs when excessive cell destruction causes a reduction of red cells. |
| Failure of blood cell production due to absence of formation of cells in the bone marrow: | A. Pernicious anemia B. Iron deficiency anemia C. Aplastic anemia D. Hemolytic anemia | ******* occurs when blood cells fail to form in the bone marrow. | |
| Inherited defect in ability to produce hemoglobin: | ******* is a inherited defect in hemoglobin production. | ||
| Tubes that branch from the windpipe (trachea): | A. alveoli B. bronchioles c. adenoids D. bronchi | D. bronchi | Bronchi are tubes that branch from the trachea. |
| Region between the lungs in the chest: | A. pleura B. peritoneum C. mediastinum D. lobe | 1 | 1 |
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