Question 1

Whooping cough is also called

Accepted Answer

A) cystic fibrosis. 
B) tracheitis. 
C) influenza. 
D) pertussis. 
A) cystic fibrosis. 
B) tracheitis. 
C) influenza. 
D) pertussis.

Question 2

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
septum (wall off,fence)

Accepted Answer

A) sept/o 
B) trache/o 
C) endo- 
D) phren/o 
E) -pnea
F)atel/o 
A) sept/o 
B) trache/o 
C) endo- 
D) phren/o 
E) -pnea
F)atel/o

Question 3

MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
visual examination

Accepted Answer

A) -thorax 
B) py/o 
C) -scopy 
D) -stenosis 
E) alveol/o
F)poly- 
A) -thorax 
B) py/o 
C) -scopy 
D) -stenosis 
E) alveol/o
F)poly-

Question 4

A cancerous tumor originating in a bronchus could be

Accepted Answer

A) bronchiectasis. 
B) lobar pneumonia. 
C) tuberculosis. 
D) bronchogenic carcinoma. 
A) bronchiectasis. 
B) lobar pneumonia. 
C) tuberculosis. 
D) bronchogenic carcinoma.

Question 5

Which of the following terms is spelled incorrectly?

Accepted Answer

A) Rhinomycosis 
B) Tracheitis 
C) Pneumoconiosis 
D) Diaphramatocele 
A) Rhinomycosis 
B) Tracheitis 
C) Pneumoconiosis 
D) Diaphramatocele

Question 6

The term bronchopneumonia is built from which of the following combinations of word parts?

Accepted Answer

A) Two word roots and a suffix 
B) A prefix,a word root,a combining vowel,and a suffix 
C) Two word roots,a combining vowel,and a suffix 
D) A prefix and a word root embedded in a suffix 
A) Two word roots and a suffix 
B) A prefix,a word root,a combining vowel,and a suffix 
C) Two word roots,a combining vowel,and a suffix 
D) A prefix and a word root embedded in a suffix

Question 7

An upper respiratory infection (commonly called a cold)affects the

Accepted Answer

A) nose,larynx,and trachea. 
B) trachea,lungs,and pleura. 
C) trachea,larynx,and lung. 
D) nasal cavity,pharynx or larynx. 
A) nose,larynx,and trachea. 
B) trachea,lungs,and pleura. 
C) trachea,larynx,and lung. 
D) nasal cavity,pharynx or larynx.

Question 8

The term hypoxia is defined as a deficiency in

Accepted Answer

A) oxygen to the tissues. 
B) carbon dioxide in the lungs. 
C) oxygen in the blood. 
D) carbon dioxide in the blood. 
A) oxygen to the tissues. 
B) carbon dioxide in the lungs. 
C) oxygen in the blood. 
D) carbon dioxide in the blood.

Question 9

The suffix that means stretching out,dilation,or expansion is

Accepted Answer

A) -ectasis. 
B) -centesis. 
C) -stenosis. 
D) -cele. 
A) -ectasis. 
B) -centesis. 
C) -stenosis. 
D) -cele.

Question 10

MATCHING

-Match each item with the correct description below.
Space between the lungs

Accepted Answer

A)   
B) (FAR-inks) 
C)   
D) (lungs) 
E)   
F)  
G)(PLOOR-a)
H)  
I)  
J)(LAR-inks) 
A)   
B) (FAR-inks) 
C)   
D) (lungs) 
E)   
F)  
G)(PLOOR-a)
H)  
I)  
J)(LAR-inks)

Question 11

The combining form orth/o is defined as

Accepted Answer

A) straight. 
B) oxygen. 
C) incomplete. 
D) breathe. 
A) straight. 
B) oxygen. 
C) incomplete. 
D) breathe.

Question 12

The term thoracotomy is defined as

Accepted Answer

A) incision into the trachea. 
B) incision into the chest cavity. 
C) surgical repair of the chest cavity. 
D) creation of an artificial opening in the chest cavity. 
A) incision into the trachea. 
B) incision into the chest cavity. 
C) surgical repair of the chest cavity. 
D) creation of an artificial opening in the chest cavity.

Question 13

The term that means inflammation of the throat is

Accepted Answer

A) laryngitis. 
B) pleuritis. 
C) pharyngitis. 
D) tracheitis. 
A) laryngitis. 
B) pleuritis. 
C) pharyngitis. 
D) tracheitis.

Question 14

The combining form rhin/o refers to the anatomic structure defined as

Accepted Answer

A) lined with mucous membranes and fine hairs; acts as a filter to moisten and warm the entering air. 
B) air cavities within the cranial bones that open into the nasal cavities. 
C) portion separating the right and left nasal cavities. 
D) lymphoid tissue located on the lateral wall at the junction of the oral cavity and oropharynx. 
A) lined with mucous membranes and fine hairs; acts as a filter to moisten and warm the entering air. 
B) air cavities within the cranial bones that open into the nasal cavities. 
C) portion separating the right and left nasal cavities. 
D) lymphoid tissue located on the lateral wall at the junction of the oral cavity and oropharynx.

Question 15

A patient admitted to the emergency department suddenly turned cyanotic and was having difficulty breathing or

Accepted Answer

A) apnea. 
B) dyspnea. 
C) eupnea. 
D) hyperpnea. 
A) apnea. 
B) dyspnea. 
C) eupnea. 
D) hyperpnea.

Question 16

MATCHING

-Match each item with the correct description below.
Filters,moistens,warms entering air

Accepted Answer

A)    
B) (FAR-inks) 
C)    
D) (lungs) 
E)    
F)   
G)
(PLOOR-a)
H)
  
I)
  j.
(LAR-inks) 
A)    
B) (FAR-inks) 
C)    
D) (lungs) 
E)    
F)   
G)
(PLOOR-a)
H)
  
I)
  j.
(LAR-inks)

Question 17

Diaphragmatocele is a hernia of the

Accepted Answer

A) muscular partition that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity. 
B) food and air passageway. 
C) flap of cartilage covering the larynx. 
D) organ with three lobes. 
A) muscular partition that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity. 
B) food and air passageway. 
C) flap of cartilage covering the larynx. 
D) organ with three lobes.

Question 18

With which disease is an acid-fast bacilli smear used for diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

A) tuberculosis 
B) upper respiratory infection 
C) pulmonary embolism 
D) pleural effusion 
A) tuberculosis 
B) upper respiratory infection 
C) pulmonary embolism 
D) pleural effusion

Question 19

A visual examination of the larynx is performed with a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) laryngoscope. 
B) laryngoscopy. 
C) oximeter. 
D) spirometer. 
A) laryngoscope. 
B) laryngoscopy. 
C) oximeter. 
D) spirometer.

Question 20

MATCHING

-Match each item with the correct description below.
Separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity

Accepted Answer

A)   
B) (FAR-inks) 
C)   
D) (lungs) 
E)   
F)  
G)(PLOOR-a)
H)  
I)  
J)(LAR-inks) 
A)   
B) (FAR-inks) 
C)   
D) (lungs) 
E)   
F)  
G)(PLOOR-a)
H)  
I)  
J)(LAR-inks)

Whooping cough is also called

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. septum (wall off,fence)

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. visual examination

A cancerous tumor originating in a bronchus could be

Which of the following terms is spelled incorrectly?

The term bronchopneumonia is built from which of the following combinations of word parts?

An upper respiratory infection (commonly called a cold)affects the

The term hypoxia is defined as a deficiency in

The suffix that means stretching out,dilation,or expansion is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. Space between the lungs

The combining form orth/o is defined as

The term thoracotomy is defined as

The term that means inflammation of the throat is

The combining form rhin/o refers to the anatomic structure defined as

A patient admitted to the emergency department suddenly turned cyanotic and was having difficulty breathing or

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. Filters,moistens,warms entering air

Diaphragmatocele is a hernia of the

With which disease is an acid-fast bacilli smear used for diagnosis?

A visual examination of the larynx is performed with a(n)

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. Separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity

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Whooping cough is also called

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. septum (wall off,fence)

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. visual examination

A cancerous tumor originating in a bronchus could be

Which of the following terms is spelled incorrectly?

The term bronchopneumonia is built from which of the following combinations of word parts?

An upper respiratory infection (commonly called a cold)affects the

The term hypoxia is defined as a deficiency in

The suffix that means stretching out,dilation,or expansion is

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. Space between the lungs

The combining form orth/o is defined as

The term thoracotomy is defined as

The term that means inflammation of the throat is

The combining form rhin/o refers to the anatomic structure defined as

A patient admitted to the emergency department suddenly turned cyanotic and was having difficulty breathing or

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. Filters,moistens,warms entering air

Diaphragmatocele is a hernia of the

With which disease is an acid-fast bacilli smear used for diagnosis?

A visual examination of the larynx is performed with a(n)

MATCHING -Match each item with the correct description below. Separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity

Introduction to Medical Language and Evolve Student Resources

Body Structure, color, and Oncology

Directional Terms, planes, positions, regions, and Quadrants

Integumentary System

Urinary System

Male Reproductive System

Female Reproductive System

Obstetrics and Neonatology

Cardiovascular,immune,lymphatic Systems and Blood

Digestive System

Eye

Ear

Musculoskeletal System

Nervous System and Behavioral Health

Endocrine System

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