Question 1

The best definition for the abbreviation OSA is

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A)   a condition where the patient ceases to breathe while asleep.
B)   a lung disorder caused by a blockage.
C)   a lung disorder caused by limited amounts of air entering the lungs.
D)   a procedure for recording pulmonary blood vessel activity.
E)   a recording of multiple aspects of sleep.F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 2

Build a medical term that means looking procedure into the chest.

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A)   thoraco + scope
B)   pectoro + scopy
C)   stetho + scope
D)   thoraco + scopy
E)   pectoro + scopeF) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 3

Which of the following roots mean the throat, the pathway used for both food and air?

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A)   laryng/o
B)   palat/o
C)   pharyng/o
D)   tonsill/o
E)   trache/oF) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 4

All of the following roots refer to the chest EXCEPT

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A)   cost/o.
B)   pector/o.
C)   pectus.
D)   steth/o.
E)   thorac/o.F) All of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 5

Translate the medical term pleuralgia.

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A)   condition of the pleura
B)   disease of the pleura
C)   inflammation of the pleura
D)   pain in the pleura
E)   removal of the pleuraF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 6

Build a medical term that means incision into the windpipe.

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A)   laryng + ectomy
B)   palato + plasty
C)   tonsill + ectomy
D)   tracheo + stomy
E)   tracheo + tomyF) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 7

Which of the following abbreviations refers to a treatment for apnea involving keeping a patient's airways open using air pressure delivered via a face mask?

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A)   CPAP
B)   CPR
C)   CTA
D)   OSA
E)   PSGF) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 8

The medical term that means mucus discharged from the lungs by coughing is

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A)   expectoration.
B)   hemoptysis.
C)   epistaxis.
D)   sputum.
E)   phrenospasm.F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 9

All of the following statements regarding the abbreviation PSG are true EXCEPT

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A)   It breaks down into poly (multiple)  + somno (sleep)  + graphy (writing procedure) .
B)   It means recording multiple aspects of sleep.
C)   It is a diagnostic procedure.
D)   It is a treatment or therapy.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 10

Which of the following abbreviations refers to a blockage in the pulmonary blood supply?

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A)   ABG
B)   CTA
C)   ET
D)   OSA
E)   PEF) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 11

Which of the following is the correct breakdown of the term pneumoconiosis into its component parts?

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A)   pneumo/coniosis
B)   pneumoconi/osis
C)   pneu/moconios/is
D)   pneumo/coni/osis
E)   pneu/mo/coni/osisF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 12

Build a medical term that means air in the chest.

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A)   pulmono (air) + thorax (chest) 
B)   pneumo (air) + thorax (chest) 
C)   pneumono (air)  + thorax (chest) 
D)   pneumatico (air)  + thorax (chest) E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 13

A patient had a rhinoplasty performed. What was done in this procedure?

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A)   Part of the patient's nose was removed.
B)   The patient's nose was reconstructed.
C)   The patient's sinuses were opened.
D)   The patient's sinuses were irrigated.
E)   An incision was made into the patient's nose.F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 14

Which of the following is the correct breakdown and translation of the term hypocapnia?

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A)   hypo (over)  + capn (breathing)  + ia (condition)  = condition of heavy breathing
B)   hypo (over)  + capn (carbon dioxide)  + ia (condition)  = condition of excessive carbon dioxide
C)   hypo (under)  + capn (breathing)  + ia (condition)  = condition of shallow breathing
D)   hypo (under)  + capn (carbon dioxide)  + ia (condition)  = condition of insufficient carbon dioxideE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

Identify the correct translation for the root pneumat/o.

Accepted Answer

A)   air sac
B)   breathing
C)   lung
D)   air or lungs
E)   subdivision of the bronchial tubesF) All of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 16

Which of the following is the correct breakdown and translation of the abbreviation LTB?

Accepted Answer

A)   Laryngitis, tracheitis, and bronchitis: laryng/o (larynx)  + itis (inflammation)  + tracheo (trachea)  + itis (inflammation)  + bronch (bronchus)  + itis (inflammation)  = inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi
B)   Laryngotracheobronchitis: laryng/o (larynx)  + trache/o (trachea)  + bronch (bronchus)  + itis (inflammation)  = inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi
C)   Laryngotracheobronchitis: laryng/o (larynx)  + trache/o (trachea)  + bronch (bronchiole)  + itis (inflammation)  = inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchiole
D)   Lung test bronchoscopy: lung test bronch/o (bronchus)  + scopy (procedure for looking)  = procedure for looking at the lungs by placing a scope in the bronchus
E)   Lung tomographic biopsy: lung (lung)  + tom/o (cut)  + graph (writing)  + ic (pertaining to)  + biopsy = biopsy of the lung using a computer to cutF) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 17

Translate the medical term capnometer.

Accepted Answer

A)   analysis of the gases (carbon dioxide and oxygen)  in the blood
B)   instrument to measure breathing
C)   instrument to measure carbon dioxide levels
D)   procedure to measure breathing
E)   procedure to measure carbon dioxide levelsF) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 18

Build a medical term that means inflammation in the lung.

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A)   bronch + itis
B)   bronchiol + itis
C)   pleur + itis
D)   pneumon + itis
E)   trache + itisF) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 19

Identify the correct translation for the root capn/o.

Accepted Answer

A)   breathing
B)   carbon dioxide
C)   chest
D)   diaphragm
E)   membrane surrounding the lungsF) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 20

Translate the medical term pleuropexy.

Accepted Answer

A)   binding of the pleura
B)   fixation of the pleura
C)   incision into the pleura
D)   removal of the pleura
E)   separation of the pleuraF) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

Exam 10: The Respiratory Systempulmonology

The medical term that means mucus discharged from the lungs by coughing is

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All of the following statements regarding the abbreviation PSG are true EXCEPT

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Which of the following abbreviations refers to a treatment for apnea involving keeping a patient's airways open using air pressure delivered via a face mask?

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Build a medical term that means air in the chest.

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Which of the following is the correct breakdown of the term pneumoconiosis into its component parts?

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Which of the following roots mean the throat, the pathway used for both food and air?

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A patient had a rhinoplasty performed. What was done in this procedure?

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Identify the correct translation for the root pneumat/o.

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Build a medical term that means inflammation in the lung.

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All of the following roots refer to the chest EXCEPT

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Translate the medical term pleuralgia.

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Identify the correct translation for the root capn/o.

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Which of the following is the correct breakdown and translation of the term hypocapnia?

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Which of the following is the correct breakdown and translation of the abbreviation LTB?

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Translate the medical term capnometer.

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The best definition for the abbreviation OSA is

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Build a medical term that means incision into the windpipe.

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Which of the following abbreviations refers to a blockage in the pulmonary blood supply?

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Build a medical term that means looking procedure into the chest.

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Translate the medical term pleuropexy.

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