Respiratory review PDF

Title Respiratory review
Author Meghan Keefe
Course Medical Terminology For Health Professions And Medical Conditions
Institution Towson University
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1. The lymphoid tissues located behind the nasal cavity are called: bronchioles adenoids tonsils "small mass or almond" paranasal sinuses 2. Both food and air travel through the: mouth and pharynx or throat esophagus trachea larynx - voice box 3. The double-sac membrane that covers each lung and lines the thoracic cavity is the: pleura peritoneum mediastinum pericardium 4. The surgical term for the puncture of the chest cavity in order to aspirate fluid is called: pneumonectomy thoracocentesis pleuropexy bronchoplasty

5. The medical term 'hypoxemia' means: deficient oxygen in the blood deficient carbon dioxide in the blood excessive oxygen in the blood excessive carbon dioxide in the blood 6. The area in the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged is called the: pleura alveolus or cavity (alveolar sacs) bronchus bronchioles 7. Pulmonary Endo/scop/y is best used to _____________ diseases of the Respiratory System. listen to prevent treat or cure view and diagnose

8. The term Ortho/dont/ist literally means: good/teeth mouth/teeth straight/teeth/specialist long/teeth

9. The term Eu/pnea actually means: well, easy, true, normal, or good breathing total air good talking normal speech 10. The term Dys/phasia means difficult or faulty: recording sound or voice breathing speech or utterance 11. The term Trache/os/tom/y actually means: instrument used for visual examination of throat stretching out, dilatation, or expansion of the lung creation of an artificial mouth-like opening in the throat and neck cut into or incision into neck 12. The suffix ___________ is added to word part Pneumono-/________ to refer to the surgical procedure of puncturing the lung and aspirating fluids like blood, pus, & lymph. This procedure promotes easy breathing and cell oxygenation. -centesis -ostomy -ectomy -otomy

13. The diagnostic term for pus in the pleural space in the chest is: pneumoconiosis pneumo/thorax pyo/thorax pleur/itis 14. The diagnostic term for narrowing or contraction of the larynx or voice box is: broncho/pneumonia atelectasis tracheostenosis laryngospasm or laryngo/stenosis 15. A patient with diagnosis of blood in the chest has a: pyo/thorax hemo/thorax thorac/algia pneumo/thorax 16. The condition where the bronchi of the lungs are dilated outward is: bronchi/ect/asis pulmono/spasm bronch/itis broncho/pneumonia

17. When lung tissue swells as a result of distention and loss of elasticity in the alveoli, the condition is called: croup "to cough A/S" asthma "panting" pertussis "whooping cough" emphysema "puffed up" 18. The diagnostic abbreviation for an infection of the nose, pharynx, larynx, and trachea is: pulmonary edema "PE" pleural effusion condition "PEC" chronic obstructive lung disease "COLD" upper respiratory infection "URI" 19. The diagnostic term that is also referred to as whooping cough is: emphysema cystic fibrosis asthma per/tussis "through/cough" 20. The diagnostic term for a chronic respiratory disease characterized by paroxysms of coughing, wheezing, panting with shortness of breath is: pertussis influenza asthma "to pant" croup

21. Which birds are pigeon breeder's lung primarily contracted from? Parakeets and parrots Pigeons and doves Pigeons and parakeets Parakeets and doves 22. A term that refers to food inhalation that blocks the airway: apnea aspiration "process of/without/breath" paroxysm suffocation 23. The term that means difficulty in speaking or making a sound is: dia/phragmatic anoxic or hypoxic dys/lexic dys/phasic or dys/phonic 24. Lobar Pneumonia refers to a lung infection in: swollen air sacs or alveoli excessive blood in the lungs one or more of the 5 lobes in the 2 lungs excessive pus in the lungs

25. The medical term Hypo/pnea actually means: difficult breathing excessive breathing normal breathing deficient rate and depth of breathing 26. The medical term that means containing both mucus and pus is: sputum muco/purulent spittle sputum and mucus 27. The medical term Nebuliz/er is defined as: agent causing narrowing of the bronchi a device "one who" creates a fine spray or mist mechanical device used to keep the air passage unobstructed mechanical device used to assist patient breathing 28. The medical term Chord/itis or Cord/itis actually means: inflamed throat inflamed trachea inflammation of the vocal cords swollen glottis

29. The medical term Emphysema literally means: panting puffed up swollen congested 30. The medical term asthma literally means: gasping panting puffed up hard to breathe 31. Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an inherited exocrine gland disorder that causes thick secretions of ________________ to accumulate in the lungs. sweat bile saliva mucus and pus from respiratory infections

32. The medical term diphther/ia literally means: mucus/condition covering/state pus/disease membrane/refers

33. The medical term Pertussis actually refers to: whooping cough and the bacteria Bordetella pertussis polio and the virus that causes anterior polio myelitis tetanus and the bacteria Clostridium tetani asthma or panting 34. The disease of Histoplasmosis or Darlings Disease is a _______________ infection caused by histoplasma capsulatum. Bird or cat feces is the source and the disease is characterized by fever, malaise, coughing, respiratory failure, and lymph/adeno/path/y. A major problem for pregnant women and their fetuses. fungus or fungus spore bacterial viral rickettsial 35. Globally, approximately ___________ people are infected with tuberculosis. 4.5 Billion 3 Billion 2 Billion 4 Billion 36. The Schick Skin Test is used to detect _______________, which is caused by the bacteria Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Tetanus TB Polio Diphtheria

37. The Mantoux Skin Test is used to diagnose: Leprosy Diphtheria Tuberculosis "Mycobacterium tuberculosis rod-shaped bacteria" AIDS 38. Anthrax infections (Bacillus anthracis bacteria) are classified as infecting the: Pulmonary System "lungs" Digestive System "intestines" Cutaneous System "skin" all of the above 39. Bronchitis often progresses to a more severe lung condition called _____________________, which was the leading world killer around 1900 A.D. Pneumonia Flu Influenza Cold

40. The Etiologic Agent (E.A.) or causative agent that is responsible for Anthrax is: Bacillus anthracis Viral Fungal, Myxoid, or Blennoid Helminthiasis or Ascariasis

41. An Upper Respiratory Infection is referred to with the Abbreviation: CRD FLU URI COLD 42. Spiro/metry means to measure the breath and is used to evaluate: Lung Blood Flow TB Activity Respiratory Efficiency Lung Capacity 43. The term Dys/lexia literally means difficult or faulty: breathing speech sound or voice words "reading and writing" 44. The term Dys/phonia actually means difficult or faulty: sound or voice "hoarseness" breathing speech or utterance air or wind

45. The disease of Crypto/cocc/o/sis is a _______________that can infect the lungs, skin, brain (CNS), bones, and urinary tract causing death. rickettsial bacterial yeast-like budding fungus "no spores" viral 46. The disease of Aspergill/osis (to sprinkle/condition) is a soil or dust fungus that causes granular lesion on or in any body organ. Prognosis is poor like most systemic fungal infections. It is treated with: ascari/cidal, vermin/cidal, or helminthi/cidal drugs viro/cidal drugs fungi/cidal drugs bacterio/cidal drugs 47. The condition referred to as ________ is an acute viral infection that is usually seen in infants before 3 years of age (Y/O: years old). It occurs after an URI and causes vocal cord swelling, voice loss, hypoxia, & possible choking: Rhinitis Influenza Croup Pharyngitis

48. Pneumonia can be caused by: Virus Fungus Bacteria all of the above

49. Emphysema causes shortness of breath and a(n): Chicken Chest "Middle Stages" Pigeon Chest "Early Stages" Barreled Chest Look "Advanced Stages" Dyschondroplasia Chest "Late Stages" 50. The incubation period for influenza is from ____ to ____ days. 3 to 7 days 10 to 14 days 1 to 3 days 7 to 10 days 51. Kerat/o/sis, Leuk/o/plakia, Tartar, Caries, Purpura, Fibr/oma, Ulcers, Gingiv/itis, Tonsill/itis, Adenoid/itis, Squamous Cell Carcin/oma, Catarrh (Coryza), Cleft Palate, Thrush, and Candid/i/asis are all conditions that are usually diagnosed with a(n) ______ exam by a Dentist or Medical Doctor. pharyngeal nasal oral or oro/pharyngeal dental...


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