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The pulmonary capillaries surround the:


A) bronchioles
B) bronchi
C) trachea
D) alveoli

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

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The combining form that means incomplete is ____________________.

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A medical term that means puncture pleura to withdraw fluid is ____________________.

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Rhonchi are abnormal crackling sounds made during inhalation.

A) True
B) False

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Exchange of oxygen takes place between the alveoli and the capillary blood supply surrounding them.

A) True
B) False

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IPPB is a machine that assists the lungs with filling with air.

A) True
B) False

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Cystic fibrosis (CF) also affects the ________________ system.


A) cardiovascular
B) urinary
C) digestive
D) reproductive

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following conditions is usually progressive and irreversible?


A) adult respiratory distress syndrome
B) hyaline membrane disease
C) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
D) severe acute respiratory syndrome

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Which term means "one who studies the lungs"?


A) pneumologist
B) pulmonology
C) pneumonologist
D) none of the above

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

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The combining form that means dust is ____________________.

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Which abbreviation stands for a machine that assists the lungs with filling with air?


A) IPPB
B) HMD
C) PFT
D) TPR

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

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The combining form other than bronch/o that means bronchus is ____________________.

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Which condition is characterized by the destruction of the walls of the alveoli,which results in overinflated air sacs?


A) emphysema
B) histoplasmosis
C) pneumoconiosis
D) empyema

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

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Which term below is a condition that may result in a collapsed lung?


A) pneumothorax
B) rhonchi
C) ventilator
D) sputum

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

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The trachea is part of the lower respiratory system.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is a term for a machine that assists patients with breathing?


A) pneumothorax
B) rhonchi
C) ventilator
D) sputum

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

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Which of the following terms is also called suffocation?


A) asphyxia
B) atelectasis
C) aspiration
D) hypoventilation

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

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Which of the following leads to unconsciousness and death if it is not corrected immediately?


A) croup
B) influenza
C) asphyxia
D) atelectasis

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

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The combining form pneumon/o may mean "air" or "lungs."

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is NOT one of the vital signs?


A) respiratory rate
B) urine output
C) heart rate
D) blood pressure

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

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