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12-RESPIRATIRY EXAM QUESTIONS
Actual Qs and Ans Expert-Verified Explanation
This Exam contains:
-Guarantee passing score -60 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Strained, high-pitched sound(s) heard on inspiration caused by obstruction in
the pharynx or larynx:
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stridor Question 2: The combining form for breathing:
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spir/o Question 3: Large surgical incision of the chest:
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thoracotomy Question 4: Chronic inflammatory disease in which small nodules develop in lungs, lymph
nodes, and other organs:
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sarcoidosis
Question 5: Hyperinflation of air sacs with destruction of alveolar walls:
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emphysema Question 6: Region between the lungs in the chest:
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mediastinum Question 7: Nasopharyngeal lymphatic tissue:
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adenoids Question 8: A suffix that means chest:
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-thorax Question 9: The combining form for throat:
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pharyng/o Question 10: The combining form that means windpipe:
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trache/o Question 11: The suffix that means spitting:
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-ptysis Question 12: Acute viral infection of infants and children with obstruction of the larynx, barking
cough, and stridor:
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croup
Question 13: Visual examination of the voice box:
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laryngoscopy Question 14: The combining form that means blue:
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cyan/o Question 15: Fine crackling sounds heard on auscultation when bronchi are obstructed by
sputum:
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rales Question 16: Double-layered membrane surrounding each lung:
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pleura Question 17: The combining form for voice:
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phon/o Question 18: Chronic dilation of a bronchus secondary to infection:
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bronchiectasis Question 19: The suffix that means smell:
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-osmia Question 20: Endoscopic visual examination of the mediastinum:
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mediastinoscopy
Question 21: The combining form for voice box:
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laryng/o Question 22: The windpipe:
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trachea Question 23: Muscle separating the chest and abdomen that contracts and relaxes to make
breathing possible:
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diaphragm Question 24: A combining form that means lung:
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pulmon/o Question 25: Whooping cough:
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pertussis Question 26: The suffix that means condition:
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-ema Question 27: The combining form that means diaphragm:
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phren/o Question 28: Rare malignant tumor arising in the pleura caused by asbestos exposure:
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mesothelioma