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CH7 Respiratory System: A Test

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the three (3) main functions of the respiratory system?

a)

inhaling fresh air

b)

exchanging CO2 for O2 between the alveoli and the pulmonary capillaries

c)

exhaling

old, stale air

d)

inhaling

old, stale air

e)

exhaling fresh air

2.

Match the following

a)

dys-

1.

painful

b)

eu-

2.

normal

c)

endo-

3.

in; within

d)

epi-

4.

on; upon

e)

em-

5.

in

3.

Match the following

a)

-tic

1.

pertaining to

b)

-ation

2.

process; condition

c)

-ema

3.

condition

d)

-emia

4.

blood condition

e)

-ion

5.

process; state; condition

4.

Match the following

a)

-rrhea

1.

flow; excessive discharge

b)

-phonia

2.

voice

c)

-pnea

3.

breathing

d)

-thorax

4.

chest

e)

-osmia

5.

smell

5.

Match the following

a)

dilat/o

1.

to enlarge; expand

b)

py/o

2.

pus

c)

carcin/o

3.

cancer

d)

spir/o

4.

breathing

e)

sinus/o

5.

cavity

6.

Match the following

a)

ox/i

1.

oxygen

b)

alveoli/o

2.

air sac

c)

bronch/o

3.

bronchial tube

d)

pleur/o

4.

serous membrane enfolding the lungs

e)

rhin/o

5.

nose

7.

Build a medical term that means muscle contraction of a bronchial tube:

​ (a)   ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
bronch/o
-spasm
bronch
spasm-
-ectasis
8.

Build a medical term that means condition of excessive discharge from the nose:

​ (a)   ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
rhin/o
-rrhea
rhin
rrhea-
-ia
9.

Build a medical term that means condition of air in the chest, pleural space:

​ (a)   ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
pneum/o
-thorax
pneum
thorax-
-pleura
pleur/o
10.

Build a medical term that means pertaining to the diaphragm:

​ (a)   ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
diaphragmat
-ic
diaphragmat/o
ic-
-al
-tic
11.

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)  

12.

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)  

13.

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)  

14.

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)  

15.

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)  

16.

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)  

17.

Match the following

a)

anti-

1.

against

b)

brady-

2.

slow

c)

tachy-

3.

fast

d)

dys-

4.

difficult

e)

eu-

5.

normal

18.

Rhin/o indicates what part of the face?

19.

The prefix in epiglottis means:

a)

in; within

b)

on; over; upon

c)

between

d)

before

20.

The exchange of oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) in body cells is called:

a)

inhalation.

b)

metabolism.

c)

external respiration.

d)

internal respiration.

21.

Expelling of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the lungs is called:

a)

exhalation.

b)

inspiration.

c)

cellular respiration.

d)

internal respiration.

e)

anabolism.

22.

The ​ (a)   filters, warms, and humidifies inhaled air

Choose from the below words
nasal cavity
pharynx
larynx
trachea
bronchi
23.

The ​ (a)   allows air to travel to and from the lungs, the main organs of the respiratory system.

Choose from the below words
trachea
pharynx
larynx
bronchi
nasal cavity
24.

​ (a)   is the process by which air moves in and out of the lungs.

Choose from the below words
Ventilation
Respiration
Inhaling
Exhaling
Ventricular
25.

Build a medical term that means muscle contraction of a bronchial tube:

​ (a)   ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
bronch/o
-spasm
bronch
spasm-
-ectasis
26.

Build a medical term that means condition of excessive discharge from the nose:

​ (a)   ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
rhin/o
-rrhea
rhin
rrhea-
-ia
27.

Build a medical term that means condition of air in the chest, pleural space:

​ (a)   ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
pneum/o
-thorax
pneum
thorax-
-pleura
pleur/o
28.

Expelling of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the lungs is called:

a)

exhalation.

b)

inspiration.

c)

cellular respiration.

d)

internal respiration.

e)

anabolism.

29.

The ​ (a)   filters, warms, and humidifies inhaled air

Choose from the below words
nasal cavity
pharynx
larynx
trachea
bronchi
30.

The ​ (a)   allows air to travel to and from the lungs, the main organs of the respiratory system.

Choose from the below words
trachea
pharynx
larynx
bronchi
nasal cavity
31.

​ (a)   is the process by which air moves in and out of the lungs.

Choose from the below words
Ventilation
Respiration
Inhaling
Exhaling
Ventricular
32.

The mediastinum contains the:

a)

aorta, heart, stomach, and diaphragm.

b)

heart, stomach, lungs, and diaphragm.

c)

esophagus, stomach, lungs, and heart.

d)

heart, aorta, esophagus, and bronchi.

33.

Match the following

a)

breathing pattern that is too shallow

1.

hypopnea

b)

breathing pattern that is slower than normal

2.

bradypnea

c)

temporary interruption of breathing

3.

apnea

d)

breathing pattern that is deeper than normal

4.

hyperpnea

e)

normal breathing

5.

eupnea

34.

Match the following

a)

condition in which breathing becomes easier if a patient is sitting up straight

1.

orthopnea

b)

breathing pattern that is labored, difficult, or painful

2.

dyspnea

c)

breathing pattern that is faster and deeper than normal

3.

hyperventilation

d)

breathing pattern that is slower and shallower than normal

4.

hypoventilation

e)

breathing pattern that is faster than normal

5.

tachypnea

35.

Break down rhinoplasty: by rewriting the term, and then placing a slash between each word part (pre-; CF/V; -suff).

(e.g. trache/o/tomy)

(a)  

36.

Break down pneumonia: by rewriting the term, and then placing a slash between each word part (pre-; CF/V; -suff).

(e.g. trache/o/tomy)

(a)  

37.

Break down pneumonomelanosis: by rewriting the term, and then placing a slash between each word part (pre-; CF/V; -suff).

(e.g. trache/o/tomy)

(a)  

38.

Break down laryngalgia: by rewriting the term, and then placing a slash between each word part (pre-; CF/V; -suff).

(e.g. trache/o/tomy)

(a)  

39.

Build a medical term that means pertaining to within the trachea:

​ (a)   ​ ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

Choose from the below words
endo-
trache
-al
in-
-ia
trache/o
40.

Build a medical term that means pleural pain:

​ (a)   ​ ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
pleur/o
-dynia
pleur
-algia
viscer/o
41.

Which gas is contained in the air that we breathe out?

a)

CO2

b)

O2

c)

HCO3

d)

H2O

42.

When taking a patient’s vital signs, what is considered one respiration?

a)

one inhale

b)

one exhale

c)

one inhale and one exhale

d)

two inhales

43.

Match the following

a)

a traveling blood clot that becomes lodged in a lung

1.

pulmonary embolism

b)

childhood disease characterized by a “barking” cough

2.

croup

c)

condition of a collapsed or airless lung

3.

pneumothorax

d)

the result of excessive fluid buildup in the pleural cavity

4.

pleural effusion

e)

the presence of pus in the pleural cavity

5.

empyema

44.

Reorder the path of air as you inhale.

a)

pharynx

b)

larynx

c)

trachea

d)

bronchi

e)

alveoli

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
45.

Reorder the path of air as you exhale.

a)

bronchioles

b)

trachea

c)

laryngopharynx

d)

oropharynx

e)

nasopharynx

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
46.

Label the upper airway

47.

Label the nasopharynx

48.

Label the oropharynx

49.

Label the laryngopharynx

50.

Label the lower airway