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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -bronch/o


A) ​bronchus
B) nose​
C) ​larynx
D) ​oxygen
E) pharynx​

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -laryngitis


A) ​inflammation of the larynx
B) ​sudden spasmodic closure of the larynx
C) ​specialist in disorders of the respiratory system
D) ​surgical removal of the larynx
E) visual examination of the larynx with a laryngoscope​

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

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Which term describes the exchange of gases within the cells of the blood and tissues?​


A) ​inhalation
B) ​exhalation
C) ​external respiration
D) ​internal respiration

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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____________________, which is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, usually attacks the lungs.​

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A disease in which the airways have become inflamed due to recurrent exposure to an inhaled irritant is known as _____.​


A) ​upper respiratory infection
B) ​pulmonary fibrosis
C) ​chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
D) ​chronic bronchitis

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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Which term means bleeding from the lungs?​


A) ​tracheorrhagia
B) ​pneumorrhagia
C) ​pulmonary edema
D) ​lobar pneumonia

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which term, also known as abdominal breathing, is a relaxation technique used to relieve anxiety?​


A) ​supplemental oxygen
B) ​respiration
C) ​hyperventilation
D) ​diaphragmatic breathing

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Which term means the permanent dilation of the bronchi caused by chronic infection and inflammation?​


A) ​atelectasis
B) ​chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
C) ​bronchiectasis
D) ​emphysema

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -hypoxia


A) ​a collection of blood in the pleural cavity
B) condition of below-normal oxygen levels in the blood​
C) condition of below-normal oxygen levels in body tissues and organs​
D) coughing up blood or bloodstained sputum​
E) the abnormal buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood​

F) B) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Which term is also known as acute nasopharyngitis?​


A) ​croup
B) ​upper respiratory infection
C) ​acute respiratory distress syndrome
D) ​influenza

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Which type of pneumonia is also known as mycoplasma pneumonia?​


A) ​viral
B) ​hospital-acquired
C) ​walking
D) ​pneumocystis

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A _____ is the surgical repair of parts of the nasal septum.​


A) ​laryngotomy
B) ​septoplasty
C) ​tracheostomy
D) ​tracheotomy

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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The term ____________________ describes the loss of the ability of the larynx to produce normal speech sounds.​

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The _____ is the thin, fluid-filled space also known as the pleural space.​


A) ​pleura
B) ​visceral pleura
C) ​parietal pleura
D) ​pleural cavity

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which type of pneumonia occurs when a foreign substance is inhaled into the lungs?​


A) ​bacterial
B) ​aspiration
C) ​lobar
D) ​community-acquired

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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A/An ____________________ is the surgical removal of all or part of a lung.​

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The condition known as ____________________ is a chronic allergic disorder characterized by episodes of severe breathing difficulty, coughing, and wheezing.​

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Which are the largest of the paranasal sinuses?​


A) ​maxillary sinuses
B) ​frontal sinuses
C) ​ethmoid sinuses
D) ​sphenoid sinuses

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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A/An _____ is a surgery in which a wedge-shaped piece of cancerous lung tissue is removed.​


A) lobectomy
B) ​wedge resection
C) ​pneumonectomy
D) ​video-assisted thoracic surgery

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Commonly known as a nosebleed, the medical term for this condition is ____________________.​

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