WorksheetsCH7 Respiratory System - A&P 1
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 23mins
What are the three (3) main functions of the respiratory system?
inhaling fresh air
exchanging CO2 for O2 between the alveoli and the pulmonary capillaries
exhaling
old, stale air
inhaling
old, stale air
exhaling fresh air
Why do healthcare professionals usually measure a patient’s respiratory rate after they measure the patient’s pulse rate?
dys-
painful
eu-
normal
endo-
in; within
epi-
on; upon
em-
in
-tic
pertaining to
-ation
process; condition
-ema
condition
-emia
blood condition
-ion
process; state; condition
-rrhea
flow; excessive discharge
-phonia
voice
-pnea
breathing
-thorax
chest
-osmia
smell
dilat/o
to enlarge; expand
py/o
pus
carcin/o
cancer
spir/o
breathing
sinus/o
cavity
ox/i
oxygen
alveoli/o
air sac
bronch/o
bronchial tube
pleur/o
serous membrane enfolding the lungs
rhin/o
nose
Build a medical term that means muscle contraction of a bronchial tube:
(a) (b)
Build a medical term that means condition of excessive discharge from the nose:
(a) (b)
Build a medical term that means condition of air in the chest, pleural space:
(a) (b)
Build a medical term that means pertaining to the diaphragm:
(a) (b)
Break down spirometer by rewriting the term, and then placing a slash between each word part (pre-; CF/V; -suff).
(e.g. trache/o/tomy)
(a)
Break down bronchospasm by rewriting the term, and then placing a slash between each word part (pre-; CF/V; -suff).
(e.g. trache/o/tomy)
(a)
Break down nasopharyngitis by rewriting the term, and then placing a slash between each word part (pre-; CF/V; -suff).
(e.g. trache/o/tomy)
(a)
Break down acapnia by rewriting the term, and then placing a slash between each word part (pre-; CF/V; -suff).
(e.g. trache/o/tomy)
(a)
Break down eupnea by rewriting the term, and then placing a slash between each word part (pre-; CF/V; -suff).
(e.g. trache/o/tomy)
(a)
Break down thoracostenosis by rewriting the term, and then placing a slash between each word part (pre-; CF/V; -suff).
(e.g. trache/o/tomy)
(a)
anti-
against
brady-
slow
tachy-
fast
dys-
difficult
eu-
normal
Rhin/o indicates what part of the face?
The prefix in epiglottis means:
in; within
on; over; upon
between
before
The exchange of oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) in body cells is called:
inhalation.
metabolism.
external respiration.
internal respiration.
Expelling of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the lungs is called:
exhalation.
inspiration.
cellular respiration.
internal respiration.
anabolism.
The (a) filters, warms, and humidifies inhaled air
The (a) allows air to travel to and from the lungs, the main organs of the respiratory system.
(a) is the process by which air moves in and out of the lungs.
