Multiple Choice
The muscle between the ribs that pulls the ribs up and out during inhalation is ________.
A) the diaphragm
B) a thoracic muscle
C) the pleura
D) an intercostal muscle
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q4: Tuberculosis is caused by a virus.
Q5: The parenchyma is the _.<br>A)ribs,diaphragm,and sternum<br>B)functional part
Q6: The combining form mucos/o- means _.<br>A)"lung"<br>B)"sputum"<br>C)"mucous membrane"<br>D)"nasal"
Q7: Which is a severe,and sometimes fatal,bacterial infection
Q8: The combining form capn/o- means _.<br>A)"cannula"<br>B)"carbon dioxide"<br>C)"carbon
Q10: Antibiotic drugs are used to treat pneumococcal
Q11: A respiratory therapist who has an order
Q12: Asthma is characterized by the hyperreactivity of
Q13: The combining form auscult/o- means _.<br>A)"assessing"<br>B)"examining"<br>C)"listening"<br>D)"tapping"
Q14: Coughing up blood-tinged sputum is known as