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FREE NURSING AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER 11
EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: alveol
Answer:
small, hollow air sac Question 2: Inflammation of the pleura caused by injury, infection, or a tumor is:
Answer:
pleurisy
Question 3: -pnea
Answer:
breathing
Question 4: Hyperpnea
Answer:
Excessive or rapid breathing
Question 5: The root in the term dysphonia means:
Answer:
voice Question 6: What is the amount of air in a single inspiration and expiration called?
Answer:
tidal volume Question 7: An instrument used to examine the larynx is called a:
Answer:
larygoscope
Question 8: What is the medical word for the process of smelling?
Answer:
olfaction
Question 9: rhin/o
Answer:
nose Question 10: The medical term for spitting up of blood is:
Answer:
hemoptysis Question 11: In the term pyothorax, the combining form py/o means:
Answer:
pus
Question 12: orth/o
Answer:
straight
Question 13: -staxis
Answer:
dripping Question 14: In the term tuberculosis, the root tubercul means:
Answer:
a little swelling Question 15: Inflammation of the lung caused by bacteria, viruses, or chemical irritants is:
Answer:
pneumonia
Question 16: rhinoscopy
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visual examination of the nasal passages Question 17: The oropharynx contains:
Answer:
palatine tonsils Question 18: The medical term for fast breathing is:
Answer:
tachypnea
Question 19: tubercul
Answer:
a little swelling Question 20: The inability to breathe unless in an upright position is:
Answer:
orthopnea
Question 21: ox
Answer:
oxygen Question 22: The surgical repair of the nose is called:
Answer:
rhinoplasty Question 23: A disease of the bronchi characterized by wheezing, dyspnea, and a feeling of
constriction in the chest is:
Answer:
asthma Question 24: In the term anthracosis, the root anthrac means:
Answer:
coal
Question 25: thorac/o
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chest Question 26: In the term aphasia, the root phas means:
Answer:
speech Question 27: A collection of air in the chest cavity is known as:
Answer:
pneumothorax
Question 28: The larynx is composed of ________ cartilages.
Answer:
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