Deck 4: Respiratory System

Question 1

Narrowing or stricture of the bronchi is called:

A) bronchiectasis
B) bronchospasm
C) bronchostenosis
D) bronchorrhagia
E) bronchitis

Answer 1

bronchostenosis

Question 2

Inflammation of a pleural membrane characterized by stabbing pain and intensified by coughing is called:

A) tracheitis
B) pneumonitis
C) pleurisy
D) emphysema
E) laryngitis

Answer 2

pleurisy

Question 3

What is the surgical procedure used to remove excess pleural fluid?

A) pneumonectomy
B) tracheostomy
C) bronchoscopy
D) postural drainage
E) thoracentesis

Answer 3

thoracentesis

Question 4

Match the word elements with their meanings.

-bad, painful, difficult

A) aer/o
B) pulmon/o
C) bronchi/o
D) bronchiol/o
E) cyan/o
F) laryng/o
G) orth/o
H) pharyng/o
I) pleur/o
J) pneum/o
K) py/o
L) rhin/o
M) thorac/o
N) trache/o
O) -plasty
P) -plegia
Q) brady-
R) dys-
S) eu-
T) tachy-

Question 5

Match the word elements with their meanings.

-lung

A) aer/o
B) pulmon/o
C) bronchi/o
D) bronchiol/o
E) cyan/o
F) laryng/o
G) orth/o
H) pharyng/o
I) pleur/o
J) pneum/o
K) py/o
L) rhin/o
M) thorac/o
N) trache/o
O) -plasty
P) -plegia
Q) brady-
R) dys-
S) eu-
T) tachy-

Question 6

Match the word elements with their meanings.

-pus

A) aer/o
B) pulmon/o
C) bronchi/o
D) bronchiol/o
E) cyan/o
F) laryng/o
G) orth/o
H) pharyng/o
I) pleur/o
J) pneum/o
K) py/o
L) rhin/o
M) thorac/o
N) trache/o
O) -plasty
P) -plegia
Q) brady-
R) dys-
S) eu-
T) tachy-

Question 7

Match the word elements with their meanings.

-rapid

A) aer/o
B) pulmon/o
C) bronchi/o
D) bronchiol/o
E) cyan/o
F) laryng/o
G) orth/o
H) pharyng/o
I) pleur/o
J) pneum/o
K) py/o
L) rhin/o
M) thorac/o
N) trache/o
O) -plasty
P) -plegia
Q) brady-
R) dys-
S) eu-
T) tachy-

Question 8

Match the word elements with their meanings.

-good, normal

A) aer/o
B) pulmon/o
C) bronchi/o
D) bronchiol/o
E) cyan/o
F) laryng/o
G) orth/o
H) pharyng/o
I) pleur/o
J) pneum/o
K) py/o
L) rhin/o
M) thorac/o
N) trache/o
O) -plasty
P) -plegia
Q) brady-
R) dys-
S) eu-
T) tachy-

Question 9

Match the word elements with their meanings.

-slow

A) aer/o
B) pulmon/o
C) bronchi/o
D) bronchiol/o
E) cyan/o
F) laryng/o
G) orth/o
H) pharyng/o
I) pleur/o
J) pneum/o
K) py/o
L) rhin/o
M) thorac/o
N) trache/o
O) -plasty
P) -plegia
Q) brady-
R) dys-
S) eu-
T) tachy-

Question 10

Match the word elements with their meanings.

-paralysis

A) aer/o
B) pulmon/o
C) bronchi/o
D) bronchiol/o
E) cyan/o
F) laryng/o
G) orth/o
H) pharyng/o
I) pleur/o
J) pneum/o
K) py/o
L) rhin/o
M) thorac/o
N) trache/o
O) -plasty
P) -plegia
Q) brady-
R) dys-
S) eu-
T) tachy-

Question 11

Match the word elements with their meanings.

-straight

A) aer/o
B) pulmon/o
C) bronchi/o
D) bronchiol/o
E) cyan/o
F) laryng/o
G) orth/o
H) pharyng/o
I) pleur/o
J) pneum/o
K) py/o
L) rhin/o
M) thorac/o
N) trache/o
O) -plasty
P) -plegia
Q) brady-
R) dys-
S) eu-
T) tachy-

Question 12

Match the medical words with their definitions.

-study of the lower respiratory tract

A) anosmia
B) apnea
C) atelectasis
D) bronchodilators
E) Bronchoscopy
F) Corticosteroids
G) Coryza
H) Crackle
I) Croup
J) cystic fibrosis
K) Emphysema
L) Epistaxis
M) Hypoxia
N) MRI
O) Pertussis
P) Pleurisy
Q) Pneumonectomy
R) Pulmonology
S) Respiration
T) rhonchi

Question 13

Match the medical words with their definitions.

-act of breathing

A) anosmia
B) apnea
C) atelectasis
D) bronchodilators
E) Bronchoscopy
F) Corticosteroids
G) Coryza
H) Crackle
I) Croup
J) cystic fibrosis
K) Emphysema
L) Epistaxis
M) Hypoxia
N) MRI
O) Pertussis
P) Pleurisy
Q) Pneumonectomy
R) Pulmonology
S) Respiration
T) rhonchi

Question 14

Match the medical words with their definitions.

-crackling sound heard during inspiration when fluid is present in the alveoli; also called rales

A) anosmia
B) apnea
C) atelectasis
D) bronchodilators
E) Bronchoscopy
F) Corticosteroids
G) Coryza
H) Crackle
I) Croup
J) cystic fibrosis
K) Emphysema
L) Epistaxis
M) Hypoxia
N) MRI
O) Pertussis
P) Pleurisy
Q) Pneumonectomy
R) Pulmonology
S) Respiration
T) rhonchi

Question 15

Match the medical words with their definitions.

-acute respiratory syndrome that occurs primarily in children and infants and is characterized by a barking cough

A) anosmia
B) apnea
C) atelectasis
D) bronchodilators
E) Bronchoscopy
F) Corticosteroids
G) Coryza
H) Crackle
I) Croup
J) cystic fibrosis
K) Emphysema
L) Epistaxis
M) Hypoxia
N) MRI
O) Pertussis
P) Pleurisy
Q) Pneumonectomy
R) Pulmonology
S) Respiration
T) rhonchi

Question 16

Match the medical words with their definitions.

-inflammation of the pleural membrane characterized by stabbing pain and intensified by coughing

A) anosmia
B) apnea
C) atelectasis
D) bronchodilators
E) Bronchoscopy
F) Corticosteroids
G) Coryza
H) Crackle
I) Croup
J) cystic fibrosis
K) Emphysema
L) Epistaxis
M) Hypoxia
N) MRI
O) Pertussis
P) Pleurisy
Q) Pneumonectomy
R) Pulmonology
S) Respiration
T) rhonchi

Question 17

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-Build a word that means disease of the chest: __________.

Question 18

Build a word that means resembling mucus: __________.