Respiratory System

Area found at the back of the nose/mouth

• Larynx

• Glottis

• Pharynx

• Palate

Another name for the windpipe is the...

Space between the vocal cords is known as

• Glottis

• Larynx

• Pharynx

• Top of Trachea

Listening to lung sounds with a stethoscope

• Percussion

• Auscultation

• Intubation

• Audiopath

Difficulty breathing

• Tachypnea

• Oligopnea

• Apnea

• Dyspnea

What is the medical term when you are NOT BREATHING?

Blood clot in the lung

• Oligopnea

• Pulmonary Embolism

• Cystic Embolism

• Cystic Fibrosis

Removal of lung tissue

• pneumonectomy

• lungectomy

• pulmonary debris

• alveolitis

Instrument used to measure a patients lung capacity

• Pneumometer

• sphygomonometer

• Spirometer

• Pulmonary Scale

Alveoli are the small sacs found at the end of the bronchioles and function to hold fluids

• True

• False