The health care provider documents the back part of the throat as the _________________.

The capillaries in the lungs perform _________________.

The physician explains to the patient that a bronchoscope is a device used to examine _________________.

The nurse documents bleeding from the nose as ___________.

The nostrils are also called external _________________.

The physician documents 'pharynx' and the medical assistant recognizes this as the _________________.

The health care provider documents the windpipe as the _________________.

The health care provider documents the back part of the throat as the _________________.

The patient is experiencing hoarseness. The health care provider documents this as _________________.

Tapping over the lung area is _________________.

The patient has blood in his sputum. The health care provider recognizes this may indicate _________________.

A tube used to view a body cavity is a(n) _________________.

The medical assistant understands that a sweat test is a test for _________________.

Inflammation of the nose is _________________.

The nurse documents normal breathing as _________________.

Abnormal slow breathing is _________________.

Abnormally fast breathing is _________________.

Abnormally shallow breathing is _________________.

Abnormally deep breathing is _________________.

Upon assessment, the nurse finds the patient is having difficulty breathing. The nurse notifies the physician that the patient is experiencing _______________.

The nurse determines the patient is experiencing periods of apnea or ________________.

The medical assistant determines the physician ordered a sputum sample to __________.

The child is making a high-pitched crowing sound when breathing. The nurse recognizes this as ________________.

The patient is coughing up blood. This should be documented as ________________.

A collapsed lung is a(n) ________________.

Tuberculosis is caused by bacteria called ________________.

Black lung is also known as ________________.

Inflammation of a lung is ________________.

Dysphonia is ________________.

Surgical puncture of the pleural cavity is ________________.

An agent that relieves coughing is a(n) ________________.

Identify the combining term lob(o) with its closest definition.

Identify the combining term adenoid(o) with its closest definition.

Identify the combining term alveol(o) with its closest definition.

Identify the combining term bronch(o) with its closest definition.

Identify the combining term bronchiol(o) with its closest definition.

Identify the combining term capn(o) with its closest definition.

Identify the combining term epiglott(o) with its closest definition.

Identify the combining term laryng(o) with its closest definition.