Question 1

Which of the following terms refers to the agent or device that is used to burn or scar a tissue?

Accepted Answer

A) Lacerate 
B) Debride 
C) Lysis 
D) Cryosurgery 
E) Cautery 
A) Lacerate 
B) Debride 
C) Lysis 
D) Cryosurgery 
E) Cautery

Question 2

The physician orders medical therapy for a hospitalized patient diagnosed with asthma.The professional that would deliver this therapy would be a:

Accepted Answer

A) OTA 
B) EMT 
C) RRT 
D) OB 
A) OTA 
B) EMT 
C) RRT 
D) OB

Question 3

Theophylline is an example of a drug belonging to which of the following classifications of medications?

Accepted Answer

A) Antibiotic 
B) Bronchodilator 
C) Anti-fungal 
D) Mucolytic 
E) Anti-inflammatory 
A) Antibiotic 
B) Bronchodilator 
C) Anti-fungal 
D) Mucolytic 
E) Anti-inflammatory

Question 4

A dry, hacking cough is correctly documented and described as being:

Accepted Answer

A) hemoptysis. 
B) mucopurulent. 
C) cyanotic. 
D) expectorated. 
E) nonproductive. 
A) hemoptysis. 
B) mucopurulent. 
C) cyanotic. 
D) expectorated. 
E) nonproductive.

Question 5

Which of the following terms means removal of a portion of a lung?

Accepted Answer

A) Lobectomy 
B) Thoracotomy 
C) Bronchiectomy 
D) Pneumonectomy 
E) Tracheotomy 
A) Lobectomy 
B) Thoracotomy 
C) Bronchiectomy 
D) Pneumonectomy 
E) Tracheotomy

Question 6

Snoring occurs most frequently in_________ and becomes worse with ______.

Accepted Answer

A) women, sleep 
B) men; age 
C) children; age 
D) pets; age 
E) men; sickness 
A) women, sleep 
B) men; age 
C) children; age 
D) pets; age 
E) men; sickness

Question 7

Recurrent acute episodes of bronchial obstruction usually due to an allergic response is:

Accepted Answer

A) cystic fibrosis. 
B) bronchiectasis. 
C) pulmonary edema. 
D) bronchial asthma. 
E) chronic bronchitis 
A) cystic fibrosis. 
B) bronchiectasis. 
C) pulmonary edema. 
D) bronchial asthma. 
E) chronic bronchitis

Question 8

What is the medical term for voice box?

Accepted Answer

A) Pharynx 
B) Trachea 
C) Thyroid cartilage 
D) Larynx 
E) Stoma 
A) Pharynx 
B) Trachea 
C) Thyroid cartilage 
D) Larynx 
E) Stoma

Question 9

Which of the following terms has a suffix that means condition?

Accepted Answer

A) Pneumonia 
B) Hemothorax 
C) Empyema 
D) Tuberculosis 
E) Mesothelioma 
A) Pneumonia 
B) Hemothorax 
C) Empyema 
D) Tuberculosis 
E) Mesothelioma

Which of the following terms refers to the agent or device that is used to burn or scar a tissue?

The physician orders medical therapy for a hospitalized patient diagnosed with asthma.The professional that would deliver this therapy would be a:

Theophylline is an example of a drug belonging to which of the following classifications of medications?

A dry, hacking cough is correctly documented and described as being:

Which of the following terms means removal of a portion of a lung?

Snoring occurs most frequently in___ and becomes worse with .

Recurrent acute episodes of bronchial obstruction usually due to an allergic response is:

What is the medical term for voice box?

Which of the following terms has a suffix that means condition?

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Exam 8: Respiratory System: The Essentials of the Language of Pulmonology

Which of the following terms refers to the agent or device that is used to burn or scar a tissue?

The physician orders medical therapy for a hospitalized patient diagnosed with asthma.The professional that would deliver this therapy would be a:

Theophylline is an example of a drug belonging to which of the following classifications of medications?

A dry, hacking cough is correctly documented and described as being:

Which of the following terms means removal of a portion of a lung?

Snoring occurs most frequently in_________ and becomes worse with ______.

Recurrent acute episodes of bronchial obstruction usually due to an allergic response is:

What is the medical term for voice box?

Which of the following terms has a suffix that means condition?

The Anatomy of Word Construction: the Essential Elements of the Language of Medicine

The Body As a Whole: The Essentials of the Language of Anatomy

The Integumentary System: The Essentials of the Language of Dermatology

The Skeletal System: The Essentials of the Language of Orthopedics

Muscles and Tendons: The Essentials of the Languages of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Cardiovascular and Circulatory Systems: the Essentials of the Language of Cardiology

The Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems: The Essentials of the Languages of Hematology and Immunology

The Digestive System: The Essentials of the Language of Gastroenterology

The Nervous System and Mental Health: The Essentials of the Languages of Neurology and Psychiatry

Special Senses of the Eye and Ear: The Essentials of the Languages of Ophthalmology and Otology

The Endocrine System: The Essentials of the Language of Endocrinology

The Urinary System: The Essentials of the Language of Urology

The Male Reproductive System: The Essentials of the Language of the Male Reproductive System

The Female Reproductive System: The Essentials of the Language of Gynecology and Obstetrics

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Snoring occurs most frequently in___ and becomes worse with .