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Match the meanings with their correct terms. -Mediastinum


A) throat
B) collection of fluid in tissues
C) membranes surrounding the lungs
D) central cavity between the lungs in the chest
E) the windpipe
F) condition of imperfect lung expansion; collapsed lung
G) thin hairs attached to the lining of the respiratory tract
H) pus in the pleural cavity
I) listening to the sounds in the chest
J) infectious disease of the throat and upper respiratory tract; caused by bacteria

K) A) and B)
L) E) and G)

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Delivering sharp, short blows to the surface of the chest:


A) Auscultation
B) Percussion
C) Stridor
D) Rales
E) Expectoration

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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Match the following respiratory pathologic conditions with the correct descriptions/definitions. -Inflammation of pleura


A) lung cancer
B) mesothelioma
C) pleural effusion
D) pleurisy
E) pneumoconiosis
F) pneumonia
G) pulmonary abscess
H) pulmonary edema
I) pulmonary embolism
J) pulmonary fibrosis
K) sarcoidosis
L) tuberculosis

M) I) and L)
N) D) and J)

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Select the term that is spelled correctly. -Incision of the windpipe:


A) trachiotomy
B) tracheotomy
C) traycheotomy

D) None of the above
E) All of the above

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Bronchial airway obstruction marked by paroxysmal dyspnea, wheezing, and cough:


A) Pleurisy
B) Epistaxis
C) Cor pulmonale
D) Diphtheria
E) Asthma

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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Match the meanings with their correct terms. -Auscultation


A) throat
B) collection of fluid in tissues
C) membranes surrounding the lungs
D) central cavity between the lungs in the chest
E) the windpipe
F) condition of imperfect lung expansion; collapsed lung
G) thin hairs attached to the lining of the respiratory tract
H) pus in the pleural cavity
I) listening to the sounds in the chest
J) infectious disease of the throat and upper respiratory tract; caused by bacteria

K) A) and J)
L) E) and J)

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Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Lung or portion of a lung is collapsed


A) asbestosis
B) asthma
C) atelectasis
D) bronchogenic carcinoma
E) chronic bronchitis
F) cystic fibrosis
G) emphysema
H) pertussis

I) E) and H)
J) A) and F)

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Match each explanation to an associated abbreviation. -DOE


A) this virus causes bronchiolitis and bronchopneumonia
B) difficult breathing with strenuous exercise
C) examples are forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) and total lung capacity (TLC)
D) adenocarcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas are examples
E) tachypnea, dyspnea, cyanosis, tachycardia, and hypoxemia in an adult
F) chronic bronchitis and emphysema are examples
G) procedure to visually examine the chest using small incisions and video equipment
H) device to deliver aerosolized medication
I) this device helps relieve obstructive sleep apnea
J) related to absence of surfactant, a substance that helps expansion of lungs in infants

K) A) and B)
L) B) and F)

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Match the following diagnostic terms with their meanings. -Material expelled from the lungs or upper respiratory tract by spitting


A) auscultation
B) percussion
C) pleural rub
D) rales
E) rhonchi
F) sputum
G) stridor
H) wheezes

I) B) and F)
J) C) and D)

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Match the meanings with their correct terms. -Edema


A) throat
B) collection of fluid in tissues
C) membranes surrounding the lungs
D) central cavity between the lungs in the chest
E) the windpipe
F) condition of imperfect lung expansion; collapsed lung
G) thin hairs attached to the lining of the respiratory tract
H) pus in the pleural cavity
I) listening to the sounds in the chest
J) infectious disease of the throat and upper respiratory tract; caused by bacteria

K) A) and I)
L) G) and J)

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Match the following pathologic terms with their meanings. -Pertaining to a sudden occurrence


A) anthracosis
B) asbestosis
C) bacilli
D) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
E) cor pulmonale
F) exudate
G) hydrothorax
H) infiltrate
I) palliative
J) paroxysmal
K) pneumothorax
L) pulmonary infarction
M) purulent
N) silicosis

O) All of the above
P) A) and C)

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Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Strained, high-pitched noisy breathing


A) anthracosis
B) asthma
C) atelectasis
D) auscultation
E) bronchioalveolar lavage
F) bronchogenic carcinoma
G) emphysema
H) epistaxis
I) laryngoscopy
J) mesothelioma
K) paroxysmal
L) pertussis
M) pleural effusion
N) pulmonary edema
O) purulent
P) stridor
Q) thoracentesis
R) tracheostomy
S) tuberculosis
T) wheezes

U) O) and P)
V) H) and L)

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Give combining forms for the following meanings. -Pus: __________

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Stridor occurs in an upper respiratory disorder termed:


A) Croup
B) Diphtheria
C) Asthma
D) Epistaxis
E) Pneumonia

F) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

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Give combining forms for the following meanings. -Windpipe: __________

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Match the following pathologic terms with their meanings. -Failure of the right side of the heart to pump sufficient blood to the lungs


A) anthracosis
B) asbestosis
C) bacilli
D) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
E) cor pulmonale
F) exudate
G) hydrothorax
H) infiltrate
I) palliative
J) paroxysmal
K) pneumothorax
L) pulmonary infarction
M) purulent
N) silicosis

O) A) and M)
P) F) and I)

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Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions. -Hyperinflation of alveoli with damage to alveolar walls; type of COPD


A) anthracosis
B) asthma
C) atelectasis
D) auscultation
E) bronchioalveolar lavage
F) bronchogenic carcinoma
G) emphysema
H) epistaxis
I) laryngoscopy
J) mesothelioma
K) paroxysmal
L) pertussis
M) pleural effusion
N) pulmonary edema
O) purulent
P) stridor
Q) thoracentesis
R) tracheostomy
S) tuberculosis
T) wheezes

U) A) and L)
V) A) and E)

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Match the following respiratory disorders with their explanations. -Inflammation of bronchi persisting over a long period of time; type of COPD


A) asthma
B) atelectasis
C) bronchiectasis
D) chronic bronchitis
E) croup
F) cystic fibrosis
G) diphtheria
H) emphysema
I) epistaxis
J) pertussis

K) E) and J)
L) H) and J)

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Match the following pathologic terms with their meanings. -Chronic bronchitis and emphysema are examples


A) anthracosis
B) asbestosis
C) bacilli
D) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
E) cor pulmonale
F) exudate
G) hydrothorax
H) infiltrate
I) palliative
J) paroxysmal
K) pneumothorax
L) pulmonary infarction
M) purulent
N) silicosis

O) H) and J)
P) E) and K)

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Give combining forms for the following meanings. -Voice: __________

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