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Mucus coughed up from the lungs is called


A) hemoptysis.
B) stridor.
C) sputum.
D) rales.

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Which is not a paranasal sinus?


A) Frontal
B) Ethmoid
C) Mandibular
D) Maxillary
E) Sphenoid

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The exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen between lung tissue and the bloodstream occurs in the


A) bronchi.
B) bronchiole.
C) alveolar ducts.
D) alveoli.

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This structure connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx.


A) Pharynx
B) Eustachian tube
C) Pharyngeal tonsils
D) Adenoids

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Which of the following is not a CLIA-waived test used for pulmonary conditions?


A) Mono test
B) Influenza A test
C) ABG
D) RSV test

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A blood test to help diagnose tuberculosis is


A) WBC count.
B) WBC with diff.
C) QuantiFERON-TB Gold test.
D) Mantoux.
E) PPD.

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Chest pain is called


A) rhonchi.
B) chest tympany.
C) flail chest.
D) thoracodynia.

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What is a discoloration of the skin caused by deoxygenation of the blood?


A) Hypoxemia
B) Clubbing
C) Cyanosis
D) Hypercapnia

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This is a combining form for a structure in the upper respiratory system that is called the voice box


A) bronchi/o.
B) pulmon/o.
C) trache/o.
D) laryng/o.

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What respiratory disorder is a chronic disease that causes bronchospasms, airway swelling, and mucus that clogs the airway?


A) Emphysema
B) Cystic fibrosis
C) Asthma
D) CPAP

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The combining form for the voice box is


A) adenoid/o.
B) pharyng/o.
C) trache/o.
D) laryng/o.

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Extremely shallow breathing is called


A) hyperpnea.
B) hypopnea.
C) apnea.
D) bradypnea.

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An abnormal accumulation of fluid in the intrapleural space is a


A) pleural abscess.
B) pleural effusion.
C) pyothorax.
D) pneumothorax.

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A low-pitched, resonant sound from the chest is


A) tympany.
B) singultus.
C) rhonchi.
D) rales.

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An abnormal condition of coal dust in the lungs is


A) emphysema.
B) pneumonia.
C) anthracosis.
D) pneumothorax.

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An abnormal condition of fungus in the nose is


A) rhinomycosis.
B) nasal polyps.
C) rhinosalpingitis.
D) deviated septum.

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Discharge from the nose is called


A) sputum.
B) rhinorrhea.
C) rales.
D) rhonchi.

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The word component for the waste product of respiration is


A) oxy-.
B) ox/i.
C) capn/o.
D) spir/o.

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A test to diagnose TB is


A) spirometry.
B) a PFT.
C) a Mantoux test.
D) a throat culture.

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A combining form for a structure in the lower respiratory system is


A) pharyng/o.
B) laryng/o.
C) trache/o.
D) rhin/o.

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