Region between the lungs in the chest:

peritoneum

mediastinum

lobe

pleura

(a)  

Nasopharyngeal lymphatic tissue:

epiglottis

visceral pleura

paranasal sinuses

adenoids

(a)  

Air sac in the lung:

cilia

alveolus

bronchus

bronchiole

(a)  

Muscle separating the chest and abdomen that contracts and relaxes to make breathing possible:

diaphragm

epiglottis

mediastinum

glottis

(a)  

Lid-like piece of cartilage that covers the larynx, preventing food from entering the larynx and trachea during swallowing:

pleura

epiglottis

cilia

glottis

(a)  

The voice box:

pharynx

epiglottis

larynx

trachea

(a)  

The throat:

larynx

pharynx

trachea

epiglottis

(a)  

Double-layered membrane surrounding each lung:

hilum

pulmonary parenchyma

pleural cavity

pleura

(a)  

A combining form for carbon dioxide:

capn/o

ox/o

cyan/o

coni/o

(a)  

The combining form for dust:

cyan/o

ox/o

coni/o

capn/o

(a)  

The combining form for voice box:

bronch/o

laryng/o

trache/o

pharyng/o

(a)  

The combining form for throat:

pharyng/o

laryng/o

trache/o

bronch/o

(a)  

The combining form for voice:

pector/o

pharyng/o

phon/o

phren/o

(a)  

A combining form for nose:

rhin/o

sinus/o

ox/o

adenoid/o

(a)  

The combining form for breathing:

capn/o

pleur/o

spir/o

pulmon/o

(a)  

The suffix that means smell:

-pnea

-ema

-osmia

-ptysis

(a)  

The suffix that means breathing:

-osmia

-pnea

-ptysis

-sphyxia

(a)  

Listening to sounds within the body:

auscultation

percussion

pertussis

pleural rub

(a)  

Fine crackling sounds heard on auscultation when bronchi are obstructed by sputum:

rales

stridor

rhonchi

wheezes

(a)  

The combining form that means blue:

orth/o

cyan/o

capn/o

coni/o

(a)  

The combining form that means straight, upright:

spir/o

pector/o

phren/o

orth/o

(a)  

A combining form that means chest:

phren/o

pector/o

pharyng/o

bronchi/o

(a)  

The combining form that means diaphragm:

phren/o

pleur/o

pharyng/o

phon/o

(a)  

The suffix that means spitting:

-pnea

-osmia

-ptysis

-ema

(a)  

A suffix that means chest:

-pnea

-thorax

-sphyxia

-osmia

(a)  

The suffix that means condition:

-osmia

-ema

-pnea

-ptysis

(a)  

Material expelled from the bronchi, lungs, or upper respiratory tract by spitting:

(a)  

Acute viral infection of infants and children with obstruction of the larynx, barking cough, and stridor:

(a)  

Nosebleed:

(a)  

Whooping cough:

(a)  

Chronic dilation of a bronchus secondary to infection:

(a)  

Collapsed lung; incomplete expansion of alveoli:

(a)  

Hyperinflation of air sacs with destruction of alveolar walls:

(a)  

Abnormal condition caused by dust in the lungs:

(a)  

Fluid in the air sacs and bronchioles:

(a)  

Clot or other material lodges in vessels of the lung:

(a)  

Rare malignant tumor arising in the pleura caused by asbestos exposure:

(a)  

Collection of air in the pleural space:

(a)  

Formation of scar tissue in the connective tissue of the lungs:

sarcoidosis

mesothelioma

tuberculosis

pulmonary fibrosis

(a)  

Chronic inflammatory disease in which small nodules develop in lungs, lymph nodes, and other organs:

sarcoidosis

tuberculosis

pulmonary fibrosis

mesothelioma

(a)  

Tapping on a surface to determine the difference in the density of the underlying structure:

(a)  

Loud rumbling sounds heard on auscultation of bronchi obstructed by sputum:

pleural rub

rhonchi

rales

stridor

(a)  

Strained, high-pitched sound(s) heard on inspiration caused by obstruction in the pharynx or larynx:

rhonchi

pleural rub

rales

stridor

(a)  

Detection device records radioactivity in the lung after injection of a radioisotope:

PET scan of the lung

ventilation-perfusion scan

CT scan of the chest

MRI of the chest

(a)  

Fiberoptic endoscope examination of the bronchial tubes:

mediastinoscopy

thoracoscopy

laryngoscopy

bronchoscopy

(a)  

Endoscopic visual examination of the mediastinum:

thoracoscopy

mediastinoscopy

laryngoscopy

bronchoscopy

(a)  

Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the pleural space:

tracheostomy

thoracoscopy

thoracotomy

thoracentesis

(a)  

Large surgical incision of the chest:

thoracoscopy

thoracotomy

thoracentesis

tracheostomy

(a)  

Visual examination of the chest via small incisions and use of an endoscope:

thoracentesis

thoracoscopy

tracheostomy

thoracotomy

(a)  

Surgical creation of an opening into the trachea through the neck:

(a)