Deck 7: Respiratory System

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The combining form aer/o means ________.
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A combining form that means lung or air is ________.
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The combining form that means bronchiole is ________.
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The combining form that means straight is ________.
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A combining form that means nose is ________.
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The combining form that means pleura is ________.
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The combining form that means dust is ________.
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The combining form that means coal is ________.
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A combining form that means oxygen is ________.
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The combining form that means air sac or alveolus is ________.
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The combining form that means larynx is ________.
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The suffix that means carbon dioxide is ________.
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The combining form that means lobe is ________.
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The combining form that means epiglottis is ________.
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The combining form that means pharynx is ________.
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A combining form that means bronchus is ________.
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The combining form that means trachea is ________.
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The suffix that means breathing is ________.
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A medical term that means puncture pleura to withdraw fluid is ________.
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A medical term that means surgical repair of the voice box is ________.
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The suffix that means smell is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the larynx is ________.
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A medical term that means abnormal condition of nose fungus is ________.
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The suffix that means paralysis is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the bronchus is ________.
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A medical term that means insufficient oxygen is ________.
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The suffix that means spitting is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the chest is ________.
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The suffix that means voice is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to within the trachea is ________.
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A medical term that means instrument to view inside a bronchus is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the lung is ________.
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The suffix that means chest is ________.
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A medical term that means throat inflammation is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the pharynx is ________.
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A medical term that means inflammation of all the sinuses is ________.
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A medical term that means instrument to measure oxygen is ________.
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A medical term that means slow breathing is ________.
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A medical term that means pus in the chest is ________.
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A medical term that means excessive carbon dioxide is ________.
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The eustachian tube connects the pharynx to the inner ear.
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The lungs are surrounded by the peritoneal cavity.
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Many of the structures of the respiratory system are covered by mucous membrane.
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The epiglottis closes to prevent food from entering the lungs.
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A medical term that means chest pain is ________.
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The vocal cords are folds of membranous tissue that vibrate to produce sound.
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The larynx is commonly called the throat.
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Ventilation is the flow of air between the outside environment and the lungs.
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The epiglottis forms what is known as the Adam's apple.
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Internal respiration supplies oxygen to the cells of the body.
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Air flows into the lungs during exhalation.
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Hemoptysis is commonly called a nosebleed.
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Phlegm is coughed-up sputum.
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Bronchiectasis is the abnormal enlargement of bronchi.
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Breathing too fast and too deep is hyperventilation.
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Patent is a term that means open.
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Aspiration is commonly called suffocation.
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Pulmonary function tests are conducted by respiratory therapists.
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Clubbing is seen in patients with chronic respiratory conditions or circulatory problems.
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Silicosis is commonly called black lung disease.
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Pleural effusion is the grating sound made when the two layers of the pleura rub together.
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Atelectasis is a condition in which the air sacs in a portion of the lung collapse.
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Diphtheria is also called whooping cough.
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Pneumoconiosis is commonly called walking pneumonia.
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Cheyne-Stokes respiration alternates between long periods of apnea followed by deep, rapid breathing.
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Cystic fibrosis occurs when fibrous scar tissue forms in the lungs.
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Rhonchi are an abnormal crackling sound made during inhalation.
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An ENT is an ear, nose, and throat doctor.
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Orthopnea is breathing made worse by sitting upright.
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A nasal cannula is a two-pronged plastic device for delivering oxygen into the nose.
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Croup is an acute condition found in children that is characterized by a barking type of cough.
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The combining form that means breathing is ________.
spir/o
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The combining form that means incomplete is ________.
atel/o
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The combining form that means sinus is ________.
sinus/o
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The combining form aer/o means ________.
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A combining form that means lung or air is ________.
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The combining form that means bronchiole is ________.
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The combining form that means straight is ________.
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A combining form that means nose is ________.
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The combining form that means pleura is ________.
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The combining form that means dust is ________.
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The combining form that means coal is ________.
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A combining form that means oxygen is ________.
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The combining form that means air sac or alveolus is ________.
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The combining form that means larynx is ________.
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The suffix that means carbon dioxide is ________.
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The combining form that means lobe is ________.
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The combining form that means epiglottis is ________.
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The combining form that means pharynx is ________.
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A combining form that means bronchus is ________.
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The combining form that means trachea is ________.
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The suffix that means breathing is ________.
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A medical term that means puncture pleura to withdraw fluid is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the larynx is ________.
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A medical term that means abnormal condition of nose fungus is ________.
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The suffix that means paralysis is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the bronchus is ________.
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A medical term that means insufficient oxygen is ________.
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The suffix that means spitting is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the chest is ________.
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The suffix that means voice is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to within the trachea is ________.
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A medical term that means instrument to view inside a bronchus is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the lung is ________.
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The suffix that means chest is ________.
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A medical term that means throat inflammation is ________.
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A medical term that means pertaining to the pharynx is ________.
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A medical term that means inflammation of all the sinuses is ________.
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A medical term that means instrument to measure oxygen is ________.
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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
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A medical term that means slow breathing is ________.
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A medical term that means pus in the chest is ________.
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A medical term that means excessive carbon dioxide is ________.
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The eustachian tube connects the pharynx to the inner ear.
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The lungs are surrounded by the peritoneal cavity.
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Many of the structures of the respiratory system are covered by mucous membrane.
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The epiglottis closes to prevent food from entering the lungs.
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A medical term that means chest pain is ________.
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A medical term that means surgical repair of bronchus is ________.
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A medical term that means lack of (sense of)smell is ________.
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The vocal cords are folds of membranous tissue that vibrate to produce sound.
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The larynx is commonly called the throat.
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A medical term that means difficult breathing is ________.
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Ventilation is the flow of air between the outside environment and the lungs.
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A medical term that means normal breathing is ________.
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A medical term that means no voice is ________.
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The epiglottis forms what is known as the Adam's apple.
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Internal respiration supplies oxygen to the cells of the body.
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Air flows into the lungs during exhalation.
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A medical term that means not breathing is ________.
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Hemoptysis is commonly called a nosebleed.
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Phlegm is coughed-up sputum.
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Bronchiectasis is the abnormal enlargement of bronchi.
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Breathing too fast and too deep is hyperventilation.
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Patent is a term that means open.
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Aspiration is commonly called suffocation.
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Pulmonary function tests are conducted by respiratory therapists.
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Clubbing is seen in patients with chronic respiratory conditions or circulatory problems.
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Silicosis is commonly called black lung disease.
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Pleural effusion is the grating sound made when the two layers of the pleura rub together.
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Atelectasis is a condition in which the air sacs in a portion of the lung collapse.
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Diphtheria is also called whooping cough.
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Pneumoconiosis is commonly called walking pneumonia.
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Cheyne-Stokes respiration alternates between long periods of apnea followed by deep, rapid breathing.
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Cystic fibrosis occurs when fibrous scar tissue forms in the lungs.
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Rhonchi are an abnormal crackling sound made during inhalation.
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An ENT is an ear, nose, and throat doctor.
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Orthopnea is breathing made worse by sitting upright.
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A nasal cannula is a two-pronged plastic device for delivering oxygen into the nose.
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Croup is an acute condition found in children that is characterized by a barking type of cough.
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