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Med Term Ch 12 Combining Forms/Vocab

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pharynx

a)

windpipe

b)

throat

c)

pus in the pleural cavity

d)

membrane surrounding lungs

2.

Pleura

a)

collection of fluid in tissues

b)

thin hairs attached to lining of respiratory tract

c)

membranes surrounding the lungs

d)

throat

3.

Trachea

a)

the windpipe

b)

throat

c)

pus in the pleural cavity

d)

membranes surrounding the lungs

4.

Branches of the windpipe that lead into the lungs are the ______.

a)

alveoli

b)

hilum

c)

cilia

d)

bronchi

5.

The outer fold of pleura lying closest to the ribs is called ______.

a)

parietal pleura

b)

visceral pleura

6.

The voice box is called the ________.

a)

pharynx

b)

larynx

c)

epiglottis

d)

bronchi

7.

Branches of the trachea leading into the lungs

a)

adenoids

b)

bronchioles

c)

bronchi

d)

alveolus

8.

Lid like piece of cartilage covering larynx

a)

Alveoli

b)

Apex

c)

Cilia

d)

Epiglottis

9.

Muscle separating chest and abdomen

a)

base of lung

b)

adenoids

c)

bronchioles

d)

diaphragm

10.

Thin hairs attached to mucous membrane epithelium lining respiratory tract

a)

adenoids

b)

alveoli

c)

cilia

d)

epiglottis

11.

Throat

a)

larynx

b)

pharynx

12.

Region between lungs in the thoracic cavity

a)

hilum

b)

paranasal sinus

c)

lobe of lung

d)

mediastinum

13.

Voicebox

a)

larynx

b)

pharynx

14.

Process of moving air into and out of the lungs; breathing

a)

inspiration

b)

expiration

c)

respiration

15.

Gas that passes into the bloodstream at the lungs and travels to all body cells

a)

oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide

16.

Inner fold of membrane surrounding each lung and closest to the lung tissue

a)

parietal pleura

b)

visceral pleura

17.

Phren/o means:

a)

diaphragm

b)

lung

c)

chest

d)

air sac

e)

membrane around lung

18.

Air sacs of the lungs are called _______.

a)

cilia

b)

larynx

c)

hilum

d)

alveoli

19.

Air-containing cavities in the bones around the nose are the ________.

a)

bronchi

b)

trachea

c)

palatine tonsils

d)

paranasal sinus

20.

Small branches of the tubes leading into the lungs

a)

alveoli

b)

cilia

c)

bronchioles

d)

bronchi

21.

Breathing out

a)

Inspiration

b)

Expiration

22.

Breathing in

a)

Inspiration

b)

Expiration

23.

Opening through the nose carrying air into air passageways

a)

larynx

b)

paranasal sinus

c)

nares

d)

lobe

24.

Gas that is exhaled through the lungs

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbon dioxide

25.

Space between double folded membrane surrounding each lung

a)

parietal pleura

b)

visceral pleura

c)

pleura cavity

26.

Windpipe

a)

Larynx

b)

Pharynx

c)

Trachea

27.

Outer fold of membrane surrounding each lung and closest to the ribs

a)

parietal pleura

b)

visceral pleura

28.

Space between lungs in the chest:

a)

pleura

b)

mediastinum

c)

bronchial tubes

d)

peritoneum

e)

trachea

29.

orth/o

a)

dust

b)

teeth

c)

bones

d)

straight, upright

30.

phren/o

a)

pleura

b)

diaphragm

c)

blue

d)

breathing

31.

cyan/o

a)

blue

b)

yellow

c)

red

d)

green

32.

tonsill/o

a)

nose

b)

oxygen

c)

tonsils

d)

sinus

33.

pector/o

a)

voice

b)

epiglottis

c)

chest

d)

trachea

34.

ox/o

a)

oxen

b)

oxygen

c)

carbon dioxide

35.

rhin/o

a)

larynx

b)

pharynx

c)

nose

d)

chest

36.

phon/o

a)

phone

b)

diaphragm

c)

voice

d)

pleura

37.

thorac/o

a)

ventral

b)

spinal

c)

chest

38.

mediastin/o

a)

thoracic

b)

nasal cavity

c)

mediastinum

d)

bronchial tube

39.

pneum/o, pneumon/o

a)

air, lung

b)

chest

c)

pneumonia

d)

larynx

40.

sinus/o

a)

sinus infection

b)

sinus

c)

chest

d)

nasal cavity