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Respiratory System Review & Word Building Practice Quiz

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The gas that is supplied to the tissues by the respiratory system is:

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

sulfur

c)

hydrogen

d)

oxygen

2.

The pharynx is the throat

a)

true

b)

false

3.

The bronchus is the windpipe

a)

true

b)

false

4.

The structure that holds the vocal chords is the:

a)

pharynx

b)

larynx

c)

trachea

d)

tonsils

5.

The membrane around the lungs is the:

a)

pericardium

b)

peritoneum

c)

pleura

d)

mediastinum

6.

The right lung has two lobes

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Which word means "an instrument for measuring sounds"?

a)

photometer

b)

photometry

c)

phonometer

d)

phonometry

8.

Which word means "inflammation of the diaphragm"?

a)

phrenitis

b)

phrenoma

c)

alveolitis

d)

pulmonitis

9.

Type the word that means "inflammation of the epiglottis".

(a)  

10.

Which word means "an incision into the chest wall"?

a)

thoracotomy

b)

thoracostomy

c)

thoracectomy

d)

pneumotomy

11.

Which word means "an operation for removal of adenoid growths"?

a)

adenoidocentesis

b)

adenoidostomy

c)

adenoidotomy

d)

adenoidectomy

12.

Type the word that means "a recording of the carbon dioxide in exhaled air": (a)   gram

13.

Which word means "inflammation of the lining of the bronchial tubes"?

a)

bronchitis

b)

pharyngitis

c)

laryngitis

d)

bronchoma

14.

Which word means "inspection of the interior of the trachea"?

a)

endoscopy

b)

bronchioscopy

c)

tracheoscopy

d)

tracheoscope

15.

Type the word that means "a calculus (stone) in the lungs": (a)   lith

16.

Which word means "an instrument used to measure respiratory gases (breathing capacities)"?

a)

pulmometry

b)

pulmometer

c)

spirometry

d)

spirometer

17.

Type the word that means "the part of the pharynx that lies behind the mouth": (a)   pharynx

18.

Which word means "a device used to examine the larynx through the mouth"?

a)

oroscopy

b)

oroscope

c)

laryngoscopy

d)

laryngoscope

19.

Type the word that means: "an instrument for listening to sounds in the chest."

(a)  

20.

Which word means "an instrument for measuring oxygen saturation of blood"?

a)

oximetry

b)

oximeter

c)

oxiscopy

d)

oxiscope

21.

Which word means "removal of a lobe of the lung"?

a)

laryngectomy

b)

lobectomy

c)

pneumonectomy

d)

tonsillectomy