Question 1

A nasal cannula is a two-pronged plastic device for delivering oxygen into the nose.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The combining form that means incomplete is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The combining form that means incomplete is...

Question 3

The tonsils in the throat are considered part of the:

Accepted Answer

A)  digestive system.
B)  respiratory system.
C)  endocrine system.
D)  lymphatic system.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 4

Which of the following is a machine that breathes for a patient who is unable to breathe on his or her own?

Accepted Answer

A)  postural drainage
B)  endotracheal intubation
C)  aerosol therapy
D)  ventilatorE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 5

Spirometry measures lung capacity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following serious lung infections cause the alveoli to fill up with fluid?

Accepted Answer

A)  tuberculosis
B)  pneumoconiosis
C)  pneumonia
D)  pulmonary fibrosisE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

Rhonchi are an abnormal crackling sound made during inhalation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following diagnostic procedures is a test for malignant cells?

Accepted Answer

A)  sputum cytology
B)  sputum culture and sensitivity
C)  pulmonary function test
D)  arterial blood gasesE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

Which of the following medications treats an allergy attack?

Accepted Answer

A)  expectorant
B)  bronchodilator
C)  antitussive
D)  antihistamineE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 10

Which of the following statements regarding the lungs is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  The lungs are divided into lobes.
B)  Serous fluid is located between the two layers of the pleura.
C)  The lungs are located within the pleural cavity.
D)  The mediastinum of the thoracic cavity is located between the lungs and diaphragm.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Croup is an acute condition found in children that is characterized by a barking type of cough.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

CPR is a technique for removing a foreign body from the trachea or pharynx.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following terms means study of the ear,nose,and voice box?

Accepted Answer

A)  otonasolaryngology
B)  otorhinolaryngology
C)  otonasopharyngology
D)  otorhinolaryngologistE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 14

The combining form that means pleura is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The combining form that means pleura is...

Question 15

Which of the following terms means abnormal condition of blue?

Accepted Answer

A)  cyanotic
B)  cyanitis
C)  cyaniosis
D)  cyanosisE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

Diphtheria is also called whooping cough.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following lung volumes is the amount of air that enters or exits the lungs during a single quiet breath?

Accepted Answer

A)  tidal volume
B)  inspiratory reserve volume
C)  residual volume
D)  expiratory reserve volumeE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 18

Which of the following terms means a high-pitched breathing sound?

Accepted Answer

A)  rhonchi
B)  epistaxis
C)  stridor
D)  ralesE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 19

Which of the following pairs of terms is mismatched?

Accepted Answer

A)  trachea-windpipe
B)  larynx-voice box
C)  pharynx-throat
D)  bronchioles-air sacsE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 20

Hemoptysis is commonly called a nosebleed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 7: Respiratory System

Diphtheria is also called whooping cough.

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Which of the following statements regarding the lungs is FALSE?

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The combining form that means pleura is ________.

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The combining form that means incomplete is ________.

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Which of the following terms means abnormal condition of blue?

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Which of the following diagnostic procedures is a test for malignant cells?

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Spirometry measures lung capacity.

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A nasal cannula is a two-pronged plastic device for delivering oxygen into the nose.

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Which of the following pairs of terms is mismatched?

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Which of the following lung volumes is the amount of air that enters or exits the lungs during a single quiet breath?

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Which of the following terms means a high-pitched breathing sound?

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Hemoptysis is commonly called a nosebleed.

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Which of the following is a machine that breathes for a patient who is unable to breathe on his or her own?

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CPR is a technique for removing a foreign body from the trachea or pharynx.

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Which of the following terms means study of the ear,nose,and voice box?

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Croup is an acute condition found in children that is characterized by a barking type of cough.

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Which of the following serious lung infections cause the alveoli to fill up with fluid?

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The tonsils in the throat are considered part of the:

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Rhonchi are an abnormal crackling sound made during inhalation.

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Which of the following medications treats an allergy attack?

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