Terminology 11

Question 1

Adenoids

Answer 1

Collection of lymph tissue in nose pharynx
Aka tonsils

Question 2

Apex of the lung is the uppermost part of the

Answer 2

Lung

Question 3

Bronchioles

Answer 3

Smallest branches of the bronchi

Question 4

Diaphragm

Answer 4

Muscle separating chest and abdomen

Question 5

Epiglottis

Answer 5

Lid like piece of cartilage that covers larynx

Question 6

Larynx

Answer 6

Voice box

Question 7

Exhalation

Answer 7

Breathing out

Question 8

The lobes of the lungs are

Answer 8

The divisions of the lungs

Question 9

Mediastinum

Answer 9

Region between the lungs in chest cavity contains trachea,heart,aorta,esophagus,bronchial tubes

Question 10

Trachea

Answer 10

Windpipe

Question 11

Paranasal sinuses

Answer 11

Air containing cavities in the bones near the nose

Question 12

Lob/o

Answer 12

Lobe of the lung
Lobectomy-removal of a lob of the lung

Question 13

Nas/o
Paranasal

Answer 13

Nose
Around the nose

Question 14

Phon/o

Answer 14

Voice

Question 15

Dysphonia

Answer 15

Difficulty speaking

Question 16

Phren/o

Answer 16

Diaphragm

Question 17

Pneum

Answer 17

Air or lung

Question 18

Pneumothorax

Answer 18

Abnormal air in the thorax

Question 19

Pulmon/o

Answer 19

Lung

Question 20

Epistaxis

Answer 20

Nose bleed

Question 21

Pertussis

Answer 21

Whooping cough

Question 22

Asthma

Answer 22

Bronchial airway obstruction due to spams of bronchi

Question 23

Chronic bronchitis

Answer 23

Inflammation of the bronchi persisting for a long time

Question 24

Atelectasis

Answer 24

Incomplete expansion of the air scas or collapsed functionless airless portion of the lung

Question 25

Emphysema

Answer 25

Over inflation of airscacs with destruction of alveolar walls

Question 26

Pneumonia

Answer 26

Acute inflammation and infection of alveoli wich fill with pus

Question 27

Tuberculosis

Answer 27

Infectious disease caused by bacteria

Question 28

Pulmonary angiography

Answer 28

Contrast, medium, injected into long blood vessels, and images are taken of arteries or veins 

Question 29

Bronchoscopy

Answer 29

Visual exam of the bronchial tubes 

Question 30

Tracheostomy

Answer 30

Creation of an opening into their neck and inserting a tube to facilitate passage of air

Question 31

Endotracheal

Answer 31

Intubation to place through nose or mouth through pharynx, larynx and trachea establish airway