Midterm Chapter 4 Pulmology Exam
Questions and Detailed Answers
In the word adenocarcinoma, the suffix is ..... and the combining form meaning
gland is..... - ✔✔-oma, aden/o
The adjective ..... means pertaining to the heart and the lungs. -
✔✔Cardiopulmonary
.......... Is an infection of some or all the lobes of the lungs. - ✔✔Pneumonia
What is the purpose of polysomnography? - ✔✔To determine whether a potion
has obstructive sleep apnea
The definition of hemoptysis is ....... - ✔✔Coughing up blood-tinged sputum
The trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles look like the trunk and branches of an
upside-down tree and are called the bronchial tree. The bronchial tree is lined
with....... - ✔✔Cilia
The correct spelling of the word that means condition of dilation of the
bronchus is ..... - ✔✔Bronchiectasis
A sheet of skeletal muscle that is active during breathing and lies along the
inferior border of the thoracic cavity is the _________. - ✔✔diaphragm
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Questions and Detailed Answers
In the word adenocarcinoma, the suffix is ..... and the combining form meaning
gland is..... - ✔✔-oma, aden/o
The adjective ..... means pertaining to the heart and the lungs. -
✔✔Cardiopulmonary
.......... Is an infection of some or all the lobes of the lungs. - ✔✔Pneumonia
What is the purpose of polysomnography? - ✔✔To determine whether a potion
has obstructive sleep apnea
The definition of hemoptysis is ....... - ✔✔Coughing up blood-tinged sputum
The trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles look like the trunk and branches of an
upside-down tree and are called the bronchial tree. The bronchial tree is lined
with....... - ✔✔Cilia
The correct spelling of the word that means condition of dilation of the
bronchus is ..... - ✔✔Bronchiectasis
A sheet of skeletal muscle that is active during breathing and lies along the
inferior border of the thoracic cavity is the _________. - ✔✔diaphragm
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