Question 1

The suffix -ectasis means :

Accepted Answer

A)   condition of dilation.
B)   condition; abnormal condition.
C)   constricting; narrowing.
D)   disease; suffering.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 2

Which of the following can cause sick building syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A)   inadequate ventilation
B)   volatile organic compounds (VOCs) 
C)   cleaning agents
D)   All of the aboveE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 3

The combining form auscult/o- means ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   assessing
B)   examining
C)   listening
D)   tappingE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 4

Which of the following words is misspelled?

Accepted Answer

A)   tachypnia
B)   pleurisy
C)   pneumothorax
D)   influenzaE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 5

For a patient with pneumonia in their RUL,it affects their right upper lung.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The combining form auscult/o- means ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The combining form auscult/o- means ____________....

Question 7

Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word intercostal (in-ter-kaws-tal) ?

Accepted Answer

A)   in
B)   ter
C)   kaws
D)   tal.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

A prolonged,extremely severe,life-threatening asthma attack is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   bronchospasm.
B)   status asthmaticus.
C)   bronchitis.
D)   bronchiectasis.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 9

A common respiratory system test,ABG stands for ____________ ____________ ____________.

Accepted Answer

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Question 10

In panlobar pneumonia,by definition of the prefix we can tell that ____________ lobes are affected.

Accepted Answer

A)   all
B)   the bottom
C)   the right
D)   the topE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 11

PPD is an abbreviation for a chest x-ray view.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

All of the following combining forms mean oxygen except:

Accepted Answer

A)   ox/a-.
B)   ox/i-.
C)   ox/o-.
D)   ox/y-.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 13

Which combining form means lung?

Accepted Answer

A)   alveol/o-
B)   pulmon/o-
C)   thorac/o-
D)   pleur/o-E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 14

Which is a breath sound that could be heard on inspiration?

Accepted Answer

A)   clubbing
B)   rales
C)   sputum
D)   tuberclesE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 15

A patient who might have TB could have all of the following tests done except ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   PPD test
B)   Mantoux test
C)   chest x-ray
D)   arterial blood gas testE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

A patient diagnosed with bronchitis has an inflammation of the ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   alveoli
B)   bronchi
C)   chest
D)   lungsE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

All of the following are types of lung cancer except:

Accepted Answer

A)   large cell carcinoma
B)   adenocarcinoma
C)   oat cell carcinoma
D)   pneumonoconiosisE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

Although the lungs are similar in size,the right lung is slightly larger and has three lobes,while the left lung only has two lobes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The medical language definition of the bronchiectasis is ____________ of the bronchi.

Accepted Answer

A)   condition of dilation
B)   abnormal condition
C)   inflammation of and infection of
D)   swelling ofE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 20

Which of the following types of pneumonia affects only one lobe of a lung?

Accepted Answer

A)   lobar pneumonia
B)   panlobar pneumonia
C)   double pneumonia
D)   bronchopneumoniaE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Exam 23: Respiratory System Terminology

Which combining form means lung?

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A patient diagnosed with bronchitis has an inflammation of the ____________.

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All of the following combining forms mean oxygen except:

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Which of the following words is misspelled?

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PPD is an abbreviation for a chest x-ray view.

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Although the lungs are similar in size,the right lung is slightly larger and has three lobes,while the left lung only has two lobes.

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A prolonged,extremely severe,life-threatening asthma attack is known as:

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In panlobar pneumonia,by definition of the prefix we can tell that ____________ lobes are affected.

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All of the following are types of lung cancer except:

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The combining form auscult/o- means ____________.

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Which is a breath sound that could be heard on inspiration?

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Which of the following can cause sick building syndrome?

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For a patient with pneumonia in their RUL,it affects their right upper lung.

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A patient who might have TB could have all of the following tests done except ____________.

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Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word intercostal (in-ter-kaws-tal) ?

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A common respiratory system test,ABG stands for ____________ ____________ ____________.

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The combining form auscult/o- means ____________.

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The medical language definition of the bronchiectasis is ____________ of the bronchi.

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The suffix -ectasis means :

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Which of the following types of pneumonia affects only one lobe of a lung?

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