HITT 1305-MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
CHAPTERS 11 & 12 EXAM-GRADED A
Causes are viral infection, bacterial infection and airborne irritants. - ANS-acute
bronchitis
Is the absence of hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice. - ANS-Achlorhydria
The pulmonary parenchyma are called? - ANS-Alveoli
An enzyme that aids in the digestion of carbohydrates is - ANS-amylase
also known as coal workers' pneumoconiosis; and also black lung disease - ANS-
anthracosis
uppermost part of the lung - ANS-apex
The medical term for inflammation of the respiratory mucous membranes, or the
common cold, is? - ANS-coryza
dry cough - ANS-cough-nonproductive
wet cough - ANS-cough-productive
childhood disease; barking cough - ANS-CROUP
The visible part of the tooth, and is covered with the enamel - ANS-crown
Pulmonary embolism is caused by thrombus (clot). In the cardiovascular system, which
term was mentioned that could be the source? - ANS-deep vein thrombosis
the act of swallowing is called - ANS-deglutition
serious infectious disease affecting the nose, pharynx, or larynx. - ANS-diphtheria
difficulty in speaking, hoarseness - ANS-dysphonia
______ is a hard substance that covers the visible part of the tooth. - ANS-enamel
epiglottis - ANS-structure that covers the entrance of the larynx when a person swallows
, A small but very important flap covers the larynx so that food cannot pass into the
airway during swallowing. It is called? - ANS-epiglottis
Another name for nosebleed - ANS-epistaxis
Epistaxis meaning - ANS-hemorrhage from the nose; nosebleed
The act of spitting up - ANS-expectoration
The definition of external respiration - ANS-Inhaling oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide
is called?
Oxygen is inhaled into lungs, Passes through capillaries of the lungs into the pulmonary
bloodstream, Carbon dioxide passes from blood through the same capillaries into the
lungs and is exhaled. - ANS-External respiration
Conversion of glucose to glycogen in the liver is called - ANS-glycogenesis
glycogenosis - ANS-Means a condition of glycogen.
Expectoration of blood from the respiratory tract is called? - ANS-hemoptysis
also known as respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) - ANS-hyaline membrane disease
Increased amount of carbon dioxide in the blood - ANS-hypercapnia
Insufficient oxygenation of the blood - ANS-hypoxemia
deficiency of oxygen - ANS-hypoxia
Which sphincter prevents the backflow of waste between the large and small
intestinges? Its also between the ileum and the cecum. - ANS-ileocecal sphincter
An _______ creates a new opening between the small intesting and the abdominal wall.
- ANS-ileostomy
Which term describes an obstruction of the intesting caused by twisting of the bowel,
absence of peristalsis, adhesions, or tumors. - ANS-ileus
also known as flu - ANS-Influenza
Movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide at the cellular level is called? - ANS-Internal
respiration
CHAPTERS 11 & 12 EXAM-GRADED A
Causes are viral infection, bacterial infection and airborne irritants. - ANS-acute
bronchitis
Is the absence of hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice. - ANS-Achlorhydria
The pulmonary parenchyma are called? - ANS-Alveoli
An enzyme that aids in the digestion of carbohydrates is - ANS-amylase
also known as coal workers' pneumoconiosis; and also black lung disease - ANS-
anthracosis
uppermost part of the lung - ANS-apex
The medical term for inflammation of the respiratory mucous membranes, or the
common cold, is? - ANS-coryza
dry cough - ANS-cough-nonproductive
wet cough - ANS-cough-productive
childhood disease; barking cough - ANS-CROUP
The visible part of the tooth, and is covered with the enamel - ANS-crown
Pulmonary embolism is caused by thrombus (clot). In the cardiovascular system, which
term was mentioned that could be the source? - ANS-deep vein thrombosis
the act of swallowing is called - ANS-deglutition
serious infectious disease affecting the nose, pharynx, or larynx. - ANS-diphtheria
difficulty in speaking, hoarseness - ANS-dysphonia
______ is a hard substance that covers the visible part of the tooth. - ANS-enamel
epiglottis - ANS-structure that covers the entrance of the larynx when a person swallows
, A small but very important flap covers the larynx so that food cannot pass into the
airway during swallowing. It is called? - ANS-epiglottis
Another name for nosebleed - ANS-epistaxis
Epistaxis meaning - ANS-hemorrhage from the nose; nosebleed
The act of spitting up - ANS-expectoration
The definition of external respiration - ANS-Inhaling oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide
is called?
Oxygen is inhaled into lungs, Passes through capillaries of the lungs into the pulmonary
bloodstream, Carbon dioxide passes from blood through the same capillaries into the
lungs and is exhaled. - ANS-External respiration
Conversion of glucose to glycogen in the liver is called - ANS-glycogenesis
glycogenosis - ANS-Means a condition of glycogen.
Expectoration of blood from the respiratory tract is called? - ANS-hemoptysis
also known as respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) - ANS-hyaline membrane disease
Increased amount of carbon dioxide in the blood - ANS-hypercapnia
Insufficient oxygenation of the blood - ANS-hypoxemia
deficiency of oxygen - ANS-hypoxia
Which sphincter prevents the backflow of waste between the large and small
intestinges? Its also between the ileum and the cecum. - ANS-ileocecal sphincter
An _______ creates a new opening between the small intesting and the abdominal wall.
- ANS-ileostomy
Which term describes an obstruction of the intesting caused by twisting of the bowel,
absence of peristalsis, adhesions, or tumors. - ANS-ileus
also known as flu - ANS-Influenza
Movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide at the cellular level is called? - ANS-Internal
respiration
