NURS 3309 UNIT 3 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+

NURS 3309 UNIT 3 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
1. Greek word for windpipe


2. Plural of the word in question 1: bronchi Ans✓✓✓1. bronchus
2. bronchi


The upper respiratory tract consists of Ans✓✓✓nose, mouth, pharynx,
larynx


The most common viral upper respiratory tract infection is Ans✓✓✓the
common cold


In an upper respiratory tract infection, the initial invasion takes place in
the ___________ of the upper airway. Ans✓✓✓mucous membrane


Asthma is a(n) _____________ disease. Ans✓✓✓chronic


As the ___________ contracts and relaxes, air moves freely in and out
of the trachea. Ans✓✓✓diaphragm


Asthma is a disease that affects airflow in and out of the:
Ans✓✓✓bronchial tubes

,___________ is where gases are exchanged. Ans✓✓✓Alveoli


inflammation of the bronchus Ans✓✓✓bronchitis


inflammation of the organ of voice production Ans✓✓✓laryngitis


inflammation of the throat Ans✓✓✓pharyngitis


inflammation of the nose Ans✓✓✓rhinitis


inflammation of the epiglottis Ans✓✓✓Epiglottitis


croup Ans✓✓✓laryngotracheobronchitis


inflammation of the small bronchioles Ans✓✓✓bronchiolitis


inflammation of the lung parenchyma Ans✓✓✓pneumonitis


empyema Ans✓✓✓Prefix: em
Root: py
Suffix: ema

, Pleural effusion containing pus is also termed


mesothelioma Ans✓✓✓Prefix: MESO
Root: -THELI
Suffix: -OMA


Cancer of the pleural lining


expectorate Ans✓✓✓Prefix: EX-
Root: -PECTOR
Suffix: -ATE


To cough up and spit out mucus


Pertaining to the windpipe: Ans✓✓✓bronchial


Tertiary bronchi divide into these Ans✓✓✓bronchioles


Inflammation of the bronchus Ans✓✓✓bronchitis


Infection in the bronchioles that usually spreads to the alveoli:
Ans✓✓✓bronchopneumonia