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Medical Terminology
Unit 11 - Self Assessment - Respiratory System
Question | Answer |
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Which combining form word part means diaphragm or mind? pleuro, pneumo, phreno, ptysis | phreno |
What does the abbreviation DVT stand for? | Deep Vein Thrombosis |
Pneumonia can be cause by; virus, infection, fungi, all the above? | all the above |
The tiny air sacs which allow oxygen to pass through them and to eventually be transported to the body are: Bronchi, Bronchioles, Aveoli, Nares | Aveoli |
Identify the part of the respiratory system that is NOT included in the lower respiratory tract; Trachea, Bronchi, Lungs, Pharynx | Pharynx |
Which of the following is an inherited disease of the mucus and sweat glands? Cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, primary pulmonary hypertension, Bronchitis | Cystic Fibrosis |
Inflammation of the throat is called? Pharyngitis, laryngitis, rhinitis, tracheitis | Pharyngitis |
What is the lung condition associated with a sudden blockage in an artery in the lung that is usually the result of a blood clot forming in the leg that breaks loose and travels through the bloodstream to the lung. | Pulmonay embolism |
Identify the condition that causes the inside walls of the airways to become sore, swollen, and narrow, results in the lungs taking in less air, and may result in wheezing. | Asthma |
The lining between the lungs and the chest wall is called the; phonia, phrena, septa, pleura | pluera |