WorksheetsMed Term - Ch. 7 Test Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
passageway through which air, food, and liquids travel
a)
pharynx
b)
larynx
c)
trachea
d)
esophagus
2.
structure that allows air to travel to and from the lungs; also called the windpipe
a)
pharynx
b)
larynx
c)
trachea
d)
esophagus
3.
The voice box is also known as
a)
trachea
b)
larynx
c)
pharynx
d)
epiglottis
4.
When you swallow food, the ____ closes the opening to the larynx.
a)
glottis
b)
eustachian tube
c)
thyroid cartilage
d)
epiglottis
5.
Major air passages that branch from the trachea into the lungs
a)
diaphragm
b)
bronchi
c)
bronchioles
d)
mediastinum
6.
A partition, such as the one between the left and right nasal cavities
a)
diaphragm
b)
nasal cavity
c)
alveoli
d)
septum
7.
Tiny airway branches that end in alveolar sacs
a)
bronchi
b)
bronchioles
c)
alveoli
d)
pharynx
8.
A dome-shaped structure between the thoracic and abdominal cavities
a)
mediastinum
b)
sternum
c)
diaphragm
d)
carina
9.
Where does gas exchange occur in the respiratory system?
a)
trachea
b)
bronchi
c)
alveoli
d)
nasal cavity
10.
The breastbone is also known as what?
a)
sternum
b)
diaphragm
c)
septum
d)
thoracic
11.
The respiratory system works with the cardiovascular system to deliver _______________________ to all the cells of the body and to remove __________________________.
a)
carbon dioxide; oxygen
b)
oxygen; carbon dioxide
c)
oxygen; stale air
d)
carbon dioxide; fresh air
12.
The ______________________________ region of the nasal cavity is associated with the senses of smell and taste.
a)
Respiratory region
b)
Vestibular region
c)
Pharyngeal region
d)
Olfactory region
13.
In the _________________ respiratory tract, air is transported to the lungs, and the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.
a)
Upper
b)
Lower
14.
Air is inhaled and humidified by the _________________ respiratory tract.
a)
Upper
b)
Lower
15.
After reaching the trachea, inhaled air proceeds to the ____.
a)
bronchi, then the bronchioles, and then the alveoli
b)
larynx, then the alveoli, and then the bronchioles
c)
alveoli, then the bronchioles, and then the bronchi
d)
bronchioles, then the bronchi, and then the alveoli
16.
____ is a condition of bluish tint to the skin due to lack of oxygen circulation to body tissues.
a)
atelectasis
b)
empyema
c)
sinusitis
d)
cyanosis
17.
Temporary interruption of breathing
a)
Dyspnea
b)
Hypopnea
c)
Tachypnea
d)
Apnea
18.
slower than-normal breathing
a)
Dyspnea
b)
Bradypnea
c)
Tachypnea
d)
Apnea
19.
normal breathing
a)
Dyspnea
b)
Eupnea
c)
Tachypnea
d)
Apnea
20.
difficult or painful breathing
a)
Dyspnea
b)
Bradypnea
c)
Tachypnea
d)
Apnea
21.
Drawing in of a foreign body, food, or fluid through the nose, throat, or lungs during inspiration
a)
respiration
b)
aspiration
c)
inhalation
d)
digestion
22.
A condition characterized by sudden, periodic attacks of dyspnea and wheezing caused by spasms of the bronchial tubes or swelling of the bronchial mucous membranes is called:
a)
pneumonia
b)
bronchitis
c)
asthma
d)
emphysema
23.
Childhood disease characterized by a "barking" cough and high-pitched breathing
a)
croup
b)
asthma
c)
bronchitis
d)
pneumonia
24.
Hay fever, also known as allergic rhinitis, is:
a)
An infection of the lungs caused by bacteria
b)
An allergic reaction causing sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes
c)
A viral infection of the throat
d)
Chronic inflammation of the bronchial tubes
25.
What is the condition characterized by blood-tinged fluid in the pleural cavity due to ruptured small blood vessels from lung inflammation, commonly seen in pneumonia, tuberculosis, and certain cancers?
a)
pleural effusion
b)
pneumothorax
c)
pulmonary edema
d)
hemothorax
26.
Inflammation of the lungs caused by a bacterium, virus, fungus, or chemical irritant is called:
a)
bronchitis
b)
pneumonia
c)
tuberculosis
d)
asthma
27.
A collection of air or gas in the pleural space is called:
a)
hemothorax
b)
pleural effusion
c)
pulmonary edema
d)
pneumothorax
28.
Traveling blood clot that becomes lodged in a lung:
a)
pulmonary thrombosis
b)
pulmonary embolism
c)
myocardial infarction
d)
stroke
29.
What is the medical term for the process of listening for sounds in the body?
a)
auscultation
b)
spirometry
c)
oximetry
d)
atelectasis
30.
A(n) ______________________________ is placed on a patient’s finger or earlobe to measure blood oxygen level.
a)
Spirometer
b)
Oximeter
c)
Stethoscope
d)
Sphygmomanometer
31.
A(n) ______________________________ measures air capacity in the lungs.
a)
Spirometer
b)
Oximeter
c)
Stethoscope
d)
Auscultation
32.
A ____ may be used to deliver artificial respiration for a patient unable to breathe effectively on his or her own.
a)
tracheostomy
b)
CPAP machine
c)
heimlich maneuver
d)
ventilator
33.
Surgical creation of an opening in the trachea to allow a patient to breathe more easily
a)
thoracotomy
b)
laryngectomy
c)
bronchoscopy
d)
tracheostomy
34.
A(n) ____ is a drug that loosens mucus.
a)
antihistamine
b)
antitussive
c)
decongestant
d)
mucolytic
35.
A(n) ______________________________ is a drug that suppresses a cough.
a)
Expectorant
b)
Bronchodilator
c)
Antitussive
d)
Decongestant
36.
drugs that can help with allergic reactions
a)
Expectorant
b)
Antihistamine
c)
Antitussive
d)
Decongestant
37.
drugs that help reduce congestion
a)
Decongestant
b)
Antihistamine
c)
Antitussive
d)
Mucolytic
38.
What does "CXR" stand for?
a)
Cardiac X-ray
b)
Chest X-ray
c)
Cranial X-ray
d)
Cervical X-ray
39.
What does the abbreviation "ET" stand for?
a)
endotracheal
b)
eustachian tube
c)
exercise therapy
40.
What does "PE" stand for? (do not capitalize)
(a)
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