Chapter 7 - Respiratory System

Question 1

Adenoid/o

Answer 1

Adenoids

Question 2

Alveol/o

Answer 2

Alveolus; air sac

Question 3

Atel/o

Answer 3

Incomplete; imperfect

Question 4

Bronchi/o

Answer 4

Bronchus (plural, bronchi)

Question 5

Bronch/o

Answer 5

Bronchus (plural, bronchi)

Question 6

Bronchiol/o

Answer 6

Bronchiole

Question 7

Coni/o

Answer 7

Dust

Question 8

Cyan

Answer 8

Blue

Question 9

Diaphragm/o

Answer 9

Diaphragm

Question 10

Diaphragmat/o

Answer 10

Diaphragm

Question 11

Epiglott/o

Answer 11

Epiglottis

Question 12

Laryng/o

Answer 12

Larynx (Voicebox)

Question 13

Lob/o

Answer 13

Lobe

Question 14

Muc/o

Answer 14

Mucus

Question 15

Nas/o

Answer 15

Nose

Question 16

Orth/o

Answer 16

Straight

Question 17

Ox/o

Answer 17

Oxygen

Question 18

Ox/i

Answer 18

Oxygen

Question 19

Pector/o

Answer 19

Chest

Question 20

Pharyng/o

Answer 20

Pharynx (throat)

Question 21

Phren/o

Answer 21

Diaphragm; mind

Question 22

Pleur/o

Answer 22

Pleura

Question 23

Pneum/o

Answer 23

Air; lung

Question 24

Pulmon/o

Answer 24

Lung

Question 25

Pneumon/o

Answer 25

Air; lung

Question 26

Rhin/o

Answer 26

Nose

Question 27

Sept/o

Answer 27

Septum

Question 28

Steth/o

Answer 28

Chest

Question 29

Sinus/o

Answer 29

Sinus, cavity

Question 30

Spir/o

Answer 30

Breathe

Question 31

Thorac/o

Answer 31

Chest

Question 32

Tonsill/o

Answer 32

Tonsils

Question 33

Trache/o

Answer 33

Trachea (Wind pipe)

Question 34

-capnia

Answer 34

Carbon dioxide (CO2)

Question 35

-osmia

Answer 35

Smell

Question 36

-phonia

Answer 36

Voice

Question 37

-pnea

Answer 37

Breathing

Question 38

-ptysis

Answer 38

Spitting

Question 39

-thorax

Answer 39

Chest

Question 40

Brady-

Answer 40

Slow

Question 41

Dys-

Answer 41

Bad painful difficult

Question 42

Eu-

Answer 42

Good, normal

Question 43

Tachy-

Answer 43

Rapid

Question 44

Collapsed or airless lung

Answer 44

Atelectasis

Question 45

Pus in the pleural cavity

Answer 45

Empyema

Question 46

Abnormal breath sound commonly resembling snoring

Answer 46

Rhonchus

Question 47

Deficiency of oxygen in the tissues

Answer 47

Hypoxia

Question 48

Inflammatory fluid high in protein with blood and immune cells

Answer 48

Exudate

Question 49

Absence or decrease in the sense of smell

Answer 49

Anosmia

Question 50

Deficiency of oxygen in atrial blood

Answer 50

Hypoxemia

Question 51

Genetic disease causing mucus to become unusually thick and sticky

Answer 51

Cystic fibrosis

Question 52

A cute, contagious viral disorder of the respiratory tract

Answer 52

Influenza

Question 53

Disease characterized by a decrease in alveolar elasticity

Answer 53

Emphysema

Question 54

Spitting up blood

Answer 54

Hemoptysis

Question 55

Nose bleed; nasal hemorrhage

Answer 55

Epistaxis

Question 56

Excessive fluid in the lungs that induces cough and dyspnea

Answer 56

Pulmonary Edema

Question 57

Non-inflammatory fluid that resembles serum but with less protein

Answer 57

Transudate

Question 58

Displacement of the cartilage dividing the nostrils

Answer 58

Deviated septum

Question 59

Acute inflammation of the membranes of the nose; also called rhinitis

Answer 59

Coryza

Question 60

Potentially fatal disease spread through respiratory droplets

Answer 60

Tuberculosis

Question 61

Inflammation of the pleural membrane

Answer 61

Pleurisy

Question 62

Loss of sponginess of lungs due to engorgement

Answer 62

Consolidation

Question 63

Whooping cough

Answer 63

Pertussis