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Which of the following conditions threatened a worldwide epidemic in 2003?


A) SARS
B) ARDS
C) SIDS
D) TPR

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

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A medical term that means process to measure breathing is ____________________.

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A medical term that means to surgically create an opening in the trachea is ____________________.

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Which of the following pairs of terms is mismatched?


A) trachea-windpipe
B) lobes-subdivisions of lungs
C) pleura-protective sac
D) bronchioles-air sacs

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

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Which organ(s) is NOT found in the mediastinum?


A) trachea
B) heart
C) aorta
D) lungs

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

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In pneumoconiosis,the air sacs fill up with fluid.

A) True
B) False

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The suffix that means dilated or expansion is ____________________.

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Which of the following statements regarding ventilation-perfusion scans is NOT true?


A) It is a nuclear medicine image.
B) Radioactive dye is injected into the bloodstream.
C) It is particularly useful in diagnosing pneumonia.
D) Radioactive tagged air is inhaled.

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

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Which term means "process to measure breathing"?


A) oximetry
B) pneumometry
C) spirometry
D) bronchometry

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

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Which of the following conditions is NOT associated with long-term smoking?


A) emphysema
B) bronchogenic carcinoma
C) neither is associated with smoking
D) both are associated with smoking

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

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Orthopnea is breathing made worse by sitting up straight.

A) True
B) False

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A pulmonary embolism may be caused by an air bubble in the pulmonary artery.

A) True
B) False

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The combining form that means pleura is ____________________.

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Which term means "abnormal condition of "dust" in the lungs"?


A) pneumonia
B) pneumoconiosis
C) pneumothorax
D) pneumoectasis

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

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The combining form that means bronchiole is ____________________.

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