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Med Term Chapt 4

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1.
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In the medical word bronchospasm, the suffix -spasm means ____________.
2.
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The combining form ventil/o- means ____________.
3.
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Which is the name for the hollow spheres of cells within the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged?
4.
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A ____________ is a flexible lighted instrument used to examine the trachea and bronchi.
5.
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Respiration involves five separate processes. Which of the following is not one of the five?
6.
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An abnormally low level of oxygen at the cellular level is called:
7.
1 point
Which of the following words is misspelled?
8.
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The combining form ____________ means alveolus (air sac).
9.
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The ____________, a sheet of skeletal muscle that lies along the inferior boundary of the thoracic cavity, is active during normal or forceful inhalation.
10.
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COPD is a combination of what two diseases?
11.
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combining form py/o- means
12.
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The medical procedure performed with a stethoscope is called:
13.
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Expectoration is a process of expelling sputum out of the ____________.
14.
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The trachea ends at the top of the inverted Y of the right and left primary ___________.
15.
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Pneumocystis jiroveci is an opportunistic infection. The combining form opportun/o- means ____________.
16.
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The combining form cyan/o- means ____________.
17.
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Each primary bronchus enters a lung and branches into smaller ____________.
18.
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Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word bronchiectasis (brong-kee-ek-tah-sis)?
19.
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Which abbreviation does not stand for a type of dyspnea or difficulty breathing
20.
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Both the combining forms hal/o- and spir/o- mean ____________.
21.
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The combining form pulmon/o- means
22.
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In the medical word obstructive, as used in COPD, the combining form obstruct/o- means ____________.
23.
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The combining form tuss/o- means ____________.

24.
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The combining form pector/o- means ____________.
25.
1 point
Which is true of the thoracic cavity?
26.
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Which of the following combining forms does not mean chest?
27.
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The combining form mucos/o- means:
28.
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The combining form aspir/o- means ____________.
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