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WorksheetsRespiratory & Digestive
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 17mins
Mary is told that she has absence of breathing. What is the name of her condition?
apnea
dyspnea
hperpnea
hypopnea
surgical removal of
-plasty
-ectomy
-otomy
-pathy
Which prefix means "around"?
an-
hypo-
peri-
tachy-
The word part meaning to breathe:
pulmon/o
nas/o
spir/o
bronch/o
The word part meaning chest:
Pulmon/o
Pneum/o
ox/o
-thorax
One of two word parts meaning lung:
-thorax
pulmon/o
pneum/o
Both pulmon/o and pneum/o are correct
The word part meaning bronchus:
-thorax
laryng/o
pharyng/o
bronch/o
The smallest divisions of the bronchial tree:
Capillaries
Venules
bronchioles
alvioli
During respiration, the exchange of gases takes place through the walls of the:
Lungs
Capillaries
Alveoli
Bronchioles
The thick mucus secreted by the tissues that line the respiratory passages:
Exudate
Sputum
Phlegm
Pus
Hypoxia is the condition of having inadequate oxygen in the tissues
True
False
Spirometry is a testing method that uses a spirometer to record the volume of air inhaled or exhaled and the length of time each breath takes
True
False
The word part meaning voice:
phon/o
laryng/o
ox/o
pharyng/o
An abnormally rapid rate of respiration
tachypnea
bradypnea
asthma
hypoventillation
The term commonly known as shortness of breath:
Asthma
Pertussis
Dyspnea
Pneumonia
Which of the following is a component of the respiratory system?
Diaphragm
Intercostal muscles
Larynx
All of the above
A single respiration consists of one inhalation and one exhalation?
True
False
Wheezing is often triggered by an allergic reaction?
True
False
bronch
Lung
Breath
Bronchus/ Bronchial tube
Larynx
laryngo
larynx
windpipe
voice
breath
-meter
instrument to measure
matter
oxygen
voice
-oxia
carbon dioxide
oxygen
respiration
movement
spiro
breathing
breath
respiration
movement
trache-
windpipe
air tubes in the lungs
sound
breath
-itis
swollen
infection
inflammation
red
pharyng-
pharynx, tonsils
pharynx, voice box
pharynx, throat
pharynx, buccal cavity
pleur-
serous membrane
a serous membrane that enfolds the lung
a serous membrane that enfolds the intestines
a serous membrane that enfolds the heart
rhin-
nose
mouth
face
ear
thorac-
chest
stomach
abdomen
throat
The _____ is the first part of the digestive system.
large intestine
stomach
mouth
chol/e
bile
urine
vomit
sweat
colon/o
large intestine
small intestine
stomach
liver
-emesis
vomitting
diarrhea
sweating
gastr/o
stomach
throat
urinary
intestine
hepat/o
blood
liver
skin
urine
proct/o
urine
bile
blood
rectum
