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WorksheetsThe Respiratory System
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
The medical term for throat is
larynx
pharynx
trachea
Bronchi
The medical term for "wind pipe" is
trachea
pharynx
larynx
bronchi
The structure affected in laryngitis is the
voice box
wind pipe
throat
lung
The grape-like cluster where gas exchange takes place is the
lung
alveoli
bronchiole
trachea
The combining form "rhin/o" in rhinoplasty means
nose
sinus
mouth
throat
The primary function of the nose is to
warm, moisturize and filter inhaled air
transports air to the trachea
make the bones of the skull lighter
makes speech possible
The "trap door" that closes off the trachea during swallowing is called the
epiglottis
larynx
pharynx
bronchi
All of the following are combining forms for "lung" EXCEPT
pneum/o
pneumon/o
pulmon/o
bronch/o
"-pnea" in the medical term dyspnea means
breathing
air
lung
oxygen
"residual lung volume" is measured
after the patient breathes in
after the patient breathes in, then out
after the patient breathes out, the breathes out again
after the patient hold his/her breath
an "Incentive Spirometer" helps patients
take deep breaths following surgery
diagnoses Asthma
breath out
determine residual lung volume
Normal lung capacity is about _____ liters
1
3
6
9
The substance present in normal sinuses is
mucus
mucous
sputum
water
In Asthma, the airways swell. The medical word for swelling is
edema
sputum
pharynx
cyanosis
Bluish discoloration of the skin that indicates lack of oxygen is called
cyanosis
leukosis
erythrosis
anoxia
A symptom of Asthma includes
wheezing
fever
abdominal pain
increased appetitie
Symptoms of lung cancer include all of the following EXCEPT
persistent cough
coughing up blood
unexplained weight loss
increased energy
The thick substance coughed up with lower respiratory disorders is called
sputum
saliva
mucous
blood
_________ is a common symptom of emphysema
cyanotic fingers and lips
increased weight
respiratory rate of 12-20
clear airways
As of February 18, 2020, according to the CDC, how many people were hospitalized or died (in all 50 states) due to vaping
36
204
1,003
2,807
The medical term "pneumothorax" means
collapsed lung
black lung
popcorn lung
normal lung
The ________ makes speech possible
pharynx
larynx
trachea
nose
A "URI" is a(n)
Urinary Restrictive Infection
Upper Respiratory Infection
Under Respiratory Issues
Urinary Restrictive Issues
All of the following are combining forms for oxygen EXCEPT
ox/i
ox/o
ox/y
spir/o
Part of a _________ Therapist's job is to help patient's with Incentive Spirometry
Lung
Respiratory
Occupational
Physical
Oxygen's journey through the body involves all of the following things EXCEPT the
bones
blood
lungs
urinary bladder
The Corona Virus is thought to have originated in
China
Japan
Vietnam
US
The Corona Virus gets its name from
it's "crown" shape
beer
Dr. Corona
The name of the country where it was discovered
