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Which of the following statements regarding bronchial tubes is not true?

A) Each bronchus is surrounded by pulmonary capillaries.
B) Gas exchange occurs across the respiratory membrane.
C) The trachea splits into a left and right main bronchus.
D) Alveoli are located at the tips of bronchioles.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following statements regarding respiratory rate is not true?

A) When carbon dioxide levels rise, we breathe more rapidly to expel the excess.
B) Respiratory rate is regulated by the level of carbon dioxide in the blood.
C) When carbon dioxide levels fall, we breathe more rapidly to bring in more.
D) Medical conditions like pneumonia or brain injury will affect respiratory rate.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -The combining form that means trachea is ________.

Which of the following conditions may result in a collapsed lung?

Cystic fibrosis occurs when fibrous scar tissue forms in the lungs.

The epiglottis closes to prevent food from entering the lungs.

In pneumoconiosis, the air sacs fill up with fluid.

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A medical term that means pertaining to the lung is ________.

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -The suffix that means carbon dioxide is ________.

Air flows into the lungs during exhalation.

Which therapeutic procedure uses gravity to encourage the removal of secretions from the bronchi?

Which condition is a bacterial upper respiratory infection characterized by the formation of a thick membranous film across the throat?

Sputum cytology is a diagnostic test for pneumonia.

Croup is an acute condition found in children that is characterized by a barking type of cough.

Which of the following conditions is a fungal infection?

Which of the following terms means a high-pitched breathing sound?

Pulmonary function tests are conducted by respiratory therapists.

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -The suffix that means chest is ________.

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