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Question 21

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The patient's physician listed her diagnosis as COPD due to chronic

A) bronchitis
B) pneumonia
C) sinusitis
D) pharyngitis

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valley fever

paroxysm

periodic, sudden attack

epiglottitis

tapping of a body surface with fingers

coccidioidomycosis

epistaxis

tracheostomy

condition of absence of voice

percussion

inflammation of the epiglottis

rhinorrhea

creation of an artificial opening into the trachea

aphonia

narrowing of the trachea

emphysema

discharge from the nose

tracheostenosis

surgical repair of the nose

pleuropexy

surgical fixation of the pleura

rhinorrhagia

loss of elasticity of the alveoli causing stretching of lung tissue

rhinoplasty

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valley fever

periodic, sudden attack

tapping of a body surface with fingers

epistaxis

condition of absence of voice

inflammation of the epiglottis

creation of an artificial opening into the trachea

narrowing of the trachea

discharge from the nose

surgical repair of the nose

surgical fixation of the pleura

loss of elasticity of the alveoli causing stretching of lung tissue

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paroxysm

epiglottitis

coccidioidomycosis

tracheostomy

percussion

rhinorrhea

aphonia

emphysema

tracheostenosis

pleuropexy

rhinorrhagia

rhinoplasty

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Premises

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valley fever

periodic, sudden attack

tapping of a body surface with fingers

epistaxis

condition of absence of voice

inflammation of the epiglottis

creation of an artificial opening into the trachea

narrowing of the trachea

discharge from the nose

surgical repair of the nose

surgical fixation of the pleura

loss of elasticity of the alveoli causing stretching of lung tissue

Premises

valley fever

periodic, sudden attack

tapping of a body surface with fingers

epistaxis

condition of absence of voice

inflammation of the epiglottis

creation of an artificial opening into the trachea

narrowing of the trachea

discharge from the nose

surgical repair of the nose

surgical fixation of the pleura

loss of elasticity of the alveoli causing stretching of lung tissue

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Question 23

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A respiratory disease which is characterized by paroxysms of coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath, which is caused by constriction of airways that is reversible between attacks is called

Stretching of lung tissue caused by the alveoli becoming distended and losing elasticity occurs in

The term that means inflammation of the throat is

Following surgery, a blood clot dislodged from a deep vein in the lower extremity was carried to the pulmonary artery, causing a blockage of circulation to the patient's lung, or a/an

The term that means narrowing of the trachea is

The vocal cords are located in the

Whooping cough is also called

The term hypoxemia is defined as

Cough is defined as

A term that means a periodic or sudden attack is

Repetitive pharyngeal collapse leading to absence of breathing is called

Both air and food travel through the

The term thoracotomy is defined as

The combining form that means breathe, breathing is

To establish an airway for a patient choking on a piece of meat, the emergency room physician performed a

An incision of the trachea is called

The patient was experiencing apnea during sleep caused by repetitive pharyngeal collapse. The physician, in order to diagnose her condition as OSA, ordered a/an

Another term that means suffocation is