Exam 5: Respiratory System and Introduction to Diagnostic Procedures and Tests

Both air and food travel through the

The term that means difficult breathing is

The term thoracotomy is defined as

Which of the following is the abbreviation for an infectious disease caused by an acid-fast bacillus that usually affects the lungs?

Repetitive pharyngeal collapse leading to absence of breathing is called

A term that means the surgical repair of the larynx is

A term that means a periodic or sudden attack is

Valley fever, a fungal disease affecting the lungs, also is called

Which of the following terms is spelled incorrectly?

An incision into the trachea is called