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The epiglottis forms what is known as the Adam's apple.

A) True
B) False

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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. -A medical term that means pertaining to the chest is ________.

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The palatine and lingual tonsils are located in the:


A) oropharynx
B) laryngopharynx
C) nasopharynx
D) hypopharynx

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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Breathing too fast and too deep is hyperventilation.

A) True
B) False

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The two external openings into the nasal cavity are called the:


A) nares
B) cilia
C) sinuses
D) nasal septum

E) All of the above
F) B) 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 air sac or alveolus is ________.

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The opening through the vocal cords is called the:


A) glottis
B) adenoids
C) epiglottis
D) thyroid cartilage

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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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 breathing is ________.

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Inhalation brings in fresh ________ and exhalation removes ________.


A) carbon dioxide, oxygen
B) oxygen, nitrogen
C) oxygen, carbon dioxide
D) nitrogen, carbon dioxide

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

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A pulmonary embolism may cause an infarct in the lung tissue.

A) True
B) False

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A polysomnography test evaluates a person while he or she is working out.

A) True
B) False

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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 suffix that means smell is ________.

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Which of the following lung capacities is the volume of air that can be maximally exhaled after a maximum inhalation?


A) inspiratory capacity
B) functional residual capacity
C) vital capacity
D) total lung capacity

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following medications improves the ability to cough up mucus?


A) expectorant
B) bronchodilator
C) antitussive
D) antihistamine

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is not an organ of the respiratory system?


A) lungs
B) esophagus
C) trachea
D) nasal cavity

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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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. -A medical term that means insufficient oxygen is ________.

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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. -A medical term that means pus in the chest is ________.

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The ________ is the roof of the mouth and the floor of the nasal cavity.


A) septum
B) nares
C) palate
D) sinuses

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

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Which term means narrowing of the trachea?


A) tracheostomy
B) tracheoectasis
C) tracheosclerosis
D) tracheostenosis

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Phlegm is coughed-up sputum.

A) True
B) False

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