True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Rhinitis means inflammation of the nose.
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Dyspnea means difficult or painful breathing.
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3.
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An oximeter is an instrument used to determine oxygen saturation in the
blood.
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4.
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Pneumoencephalography denotes radiographic films of the brain utilizing
injections of air or gas.
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Pneumonitis is defined as an accumulation of air in the chest cavity.
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The term pleural means of or related to the pleura.
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Tracheopathy is an incision into the trachea.
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Tracheostenosis is defined as narrowing of the trachea.
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Tachypnea is an abnormally slow rate of breathing.
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Laryngoplegia is the term for narrowing of the larynx.
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A pneumothorax is an accumulation of fluid in the chest cavity.
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Bronchiectasis means an expansion of the bronchus.
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Bronchorrhea means dilatation of the bronchi.
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Orthopnea means retarded or small amount of breathing.
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Tracheorrhaphy means surgical repair or suture of the trachea.
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Bronchoplegia means swelling of the mucosa of the bronchi.
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Pharyngeal means pertaining to the throat.
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Bronchoedema is swelling of the nasal passages.
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Thoracotomy is a term meaning incision into the chest.
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An expectorant destroys mucus.
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Rhinodynia is pain in the nasal region.
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Laryngospasm means paralysis of the larynx.
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Pleurocele is herniation of the pleura.
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Laryngostenosis is narrowing of the larynx.
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Bronchodilators cause a narrowing of the bronchus.
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Tachypnea means an abnormally fast rate of breathing.
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Pneumoconiosis means a blackening of the lung.
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Mucolytic is an agent that counters the effects of histamines.
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Rhinomycosis denotes a fungal infection of the lung.
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Laryngitis is inflammation of the larynx.
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Pneumodynamics relates to the dynamics of the respiratory system.
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Rhinocheiloplasty is plastic surgery on the lip and nose.
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A rhinolith is a stone or concretion of the nose.
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Pneumomelanosis is a darkening or blackening of the trachea.
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Tracheoplasty denotes plastic reconstruction or repair of the nose.
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A pleurocentesis is a surgical puncture of the pleura.
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Bronchopneumonitis means inflammation of the lungs originating at the
bronchi.
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A laryngoscope is an instrument used to examine the larynx.
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Rhinorrhagia is one term for a nosebleed.
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Bronchiole is defined as a small subdivision of the bronchus.
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A tracheotomy is excision or removal of the trachea.
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Antihistamines are agents that promote the ejection of mucus.
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Excessive oxygenation is hypoxemia.
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Laryngocentesis is a paralysis of the larynx.
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Tracheitis is inflammation of the trachea.
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Laryngeal is defined as surgical puncture of the larynx.
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Thoracentesis is a surgical puncture or tap of the chest.
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48.
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Laryngectomy is a term denoting an instrument used to examine the larynx.
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Rhinesthesia is the term for nose pain.
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A pneumocentesis is surgical puncture for aspiration of the lung.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers
the question.
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Pneumodynamics is defined as _____.
A | accumulation of air in the chest cavity | B | the dynamics of the
respiratory system | C | inflammation of the
lungs |
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Fungal infection of the throat is called _____.
A | otomycosis | B | rhinomycosis | C | pharyngomycosis |
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53.
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Pulmonic means pertaining to the _____.
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54.
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Another name for the throat is _____.
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55.
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Pneumonitis means _____.
A | an accumulation of air in the chest cavity | B | inflammation of the
lung | C | surgical puncture of the lung |
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56.
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An x-ray of the lung is known as _____.
A | pneumocentesis | B | pneumonia | C | pneumonography |
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57.
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Easy, normal breathing is called _____.
A | orthopnea | B | dyspnea | C | eupnea |
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58.
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Temporary absence of breathing is known as _____.
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59.
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The excision of the pleura is called _____.
A | pleurectomy | B | pleurotomy | C | pleural |
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60.
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Surgical puncture or tap of the pleura is known as _____.
A | pleurocentesis | B | pleurotomy | C | pleuroclysis |
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61.
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Laryngostenosis means _____.
A | of or pertaining to the larynx | B | narrowing of the larynx | C | paralysis of the
larynx |
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62.
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Agents used to relieve or prevent coughs are _____.
A | anti-inflammatories | B | antitussives | C | antibacterials |
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63.
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Pain in the pleural region is called _____.
A | pleurorrhea | B | pleurocentesis | C | pleuralgia |
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64.
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Inflammation of the throat is called _____.
A | pharyngitis | B | laryngitis | C | rhinitis |
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65.
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A fungal infection of the nose is called _____.
A | rhinolith | B | rhinomycosis | C | rhinorrhagia |
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66.
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Surgical repair or suture of the trachea is called _____.
A | tracheorrhaphy | B | tracheotomy | C | tracheostenosis |
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Inspection or examination of the bronchi is _____.
A | bronchoscopy | B | bronchoplegia | C | bronchitis |
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Orthopnea means _____.
A | difficult breathing | B | easy, normal breathing | C | inability to breathe
unless in an upright position |
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Excision of all or part of the throat is _____.
A | laryngectomy | B | pneumonectomy | C | pharyngectomy |
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70.
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A laryngospasm is _____.
A | a spasmodic closure of the larynx | B | an inflammation of the
larynx | C | an instrument used to examine the larynx |
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71.
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Pertaining to the nose is called _____.
A | nasal | B | bronchial | C | pharyngeal |
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72.
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Orthopnea is defined as _____.
A | difficult breathing | B | increase in rate and depth of
breathing | C | inability to breathe unless one is in an upright
position |
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73.
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Surgical creation of an opening into the trachea is called _____.
A | tracheotomy | B | tracheitis | C | tracheostomy |
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74.
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Inflammation of the trachea is _____.
A | tracheitis | B | tracheotomy | C | tracheopyosis |
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Thoracotomy denotes _____.
A | a pain in the chest region | B | an incision into the chest | C | a surgical puncture
of the chest |
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76.
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The section of the throat behind the nasal passages is called _____.
A | oropharynx | B | nasopharynx | C | laryngopharynx |
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The laryngopharynx is a section of the throat _____.
A | superior to the larynx | B | posterior to the mouth | C | posterior to the
nasal passages |
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Bronchitis is a term meaning _____.
A | inflammation of the lungs | B | inflammation of the bronchi | C | inflammation of the
nose |
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The oropharynx is a section of the throat _____.
A | superior to the larynx | B | posterior to the mouth | C | posterior to the
nasal passages |
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80.
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Laryngitis means _____.
A | narrowing of the larynx | B | inflammation of the larynx | C | instrument used to
examine the larynx |
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An incision into the pleura is called _____.
A | pleurectomy | B | pleurorrhaphy | C | pleurotomy |
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The term for any disease of the trachea is _____.
A | tracheopathy | B | tracheoplasty | C | tracheostenosis |
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83.
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Thoracic means _____.
A | examination of the chest | B | incision into the chest | C | pertaining to the
chest |
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84.
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Pertaining to the nasal septum is _____.
A | oropharyngeal | B | nasogastric | C | nasoseptal |
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85.
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Paralysis of the bronchi is known as _____.
A | bronchorrhea | B | bronchoplegia | C | bronchiectasis |
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86.
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An inflammation of the lungs is called _____.
A | pulmonitis | B | rhinitis | C | nephritis |
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87.
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Paralysis of the throat is _____.
A | pharyngoplegia | B | laryngoplegia | C | paraplegia |
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An agent that reduces congestion is called _____.
A | antifungal | B | anti-inflammatory | C | decongestant |
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Pertaining to the nose and stomach is called _____.
A | nasopharyngeal | B | nasogastric | C | oropharyngeal |
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90.
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A surgical puncture of the lung is called _____.
A | pneumoconiosis | B | pneumocentesis | C | thoracentesis |
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A laryngoscope is an _____.
A | instrument used to examine the larynx | B | x-ray of the lungs | C | inspection or
examination of the bronchi |
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Excision of the pleura is _____.
A | pleuritis | B | pleurectomy | C | pleurisy |
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Dyspnea is _____.
A | retarded or small amount of breathing | B | easy, normal breathing | C | difficult
breathing |
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Pulmonectomy refers to _____.
A | excision of all or part of a lung | B | reattachment of a lung | C | collapse of a
lung |
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An instrument used to examine the nasal passages is a _____.
A | nasoscope | B | laryngoscope | C | gastroscope |
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96.
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A stone or concretion of the nose is called _____.
A | rhinorrhagia | B | rhinesthesia | C | rhinolith |
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Inflammation of the pleura is called _____.
A | pleurotomy | B | pleurocele | C | pleuritis
(pleurisy) |
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Narrowing of the trachea is called _____.
A | tracheotomy | B | tracheoplasty | C | tracheostenosis |
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Thoracocentesis/thoracentesis are terms denoting _____.
A | pain in the chest region | B | surgical puncture of the chest to remove
fluid | C | examination of the chest with an endoscope |
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Rhinesthesia means _____.
A | pertaining to the sense of smell | B | a nosebleed | C | fungal infection of
the nose |
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