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Question 1

True or false: Benign is the term that means tending to spread, and life threatening.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Which term means a new growth of epithelial cells?
A. None are correct 
B. Rickettsia
C. Thymus 
D. Liver

Answer 2

A. None are correct

Question 3

True or false: Larynx is the structure that acts as a lid to prevent food from entering the lungs during swallowing?

Answer 3

True

Question 4

True or false: Epiglottis means difficult or labored breathing

Answer 4

False

Question 5

Which means breathing normal?
A. Apnea
B. None are correct
C. Laryngitis
D. Eupnea

Answer 5

D. Eupnea

Question 6

Which lung has three lobes?
A. left lung 
B. right and left 
C. no lung
D. right lung

Answer 6

D. Right lung

Question 7

This term means labored breathing
A. right lung
B. Dyspnea 
C. Influenza
D. Aphonia

Answer 7

B. Dyspnea

Question 8

This infectious disease is known as whooping cough?
A. Cyanosis
B. Diptheria 
C. Influenza 
D. Pertussis

Answer 8

D. Pertussis

Question 9

This term means weakness or loss of voice
A. Pharyngitis
B. Pleursiy
C. Dysphonia 
D. Aphonia

Answer 9

C. Dysphonia

Question 10

This term means accumulation of pus in the pleural or other body cavity 
A. Pleurisy 
B. None are correct
C. Empyema
D. Atelectasis

Answer 10

C. Empyema

Question 11

The specialized membranes that line the interior of the nose is...
A. Mucous 
B. Apnea
C. Pharyngorrhea 
D. None are correct

Answer 11

A. Mucous

Question 12

This structure is commonly known as the windpipe
A. Mucosa 
B. Atelectasis
C. Apnea
D. Trachea

Answer 12

D. Trachea

Question 13

True or false: Bronchi are the smallest branches of the bronchial tree?

Answer 13

True

Question 14

True or false: Pneumothorax describes an accumulation of airing the pleural space that causes the lung to collapse.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

This term means bleeding from the throat
A. Pharyngorrhagia
B. Alveoli
C. Pyothorax

Answer 15

A. Pharyngorrhagia

Question 16

True or false: Bronchorrhea means an excessive discharge of mucus from the bronchi.

Answer 16

True

Question 17

Cystic fibrosis...?
A. Affects only the lungs
B. None are correct 
C. is a genetic disorder 
D. can be cured with antibiotics

Answer 17

C. is a genetic disorder

Question 18

What division of the pharynx is visible when looking into the mouth?
A. Emphysema
B. Nasopharynx
C. Oropharynx
D. Laryngopharynx

Answer 18

C. Oropharynx

Question 19

Which structure encloses each lung, including its blood vessels and nerves?
A. Thoracic cavity
B. Mediastinum
C. Pleura

Answer 19

C. Pleura

Question 20

The surgical removal of all or part of a lung?
A. Pleurectomy
B. Mediastinum
C. Pneumonectomy

Answer 20

C. Pneumonectomy

Question 21

This term is the verb describing the process by which cancer spreads from the primary site to a secondary site?
A. Metastasize
B. Metabolism
C. None are correct 
D. Myosarcoma

Answer 21

A. Metastasize

Question 22

True or false: Lipedema means abnormal accumulation of fluid in the legs and ankles that occurs when veins or lymph vessels do not drain properly

Answer 22

False

Question 23

True or false: Interferon is a family of proteins whose specialty is fighting viruses by slowing or stopping their multiplication

Answer 23

True

Question 24

True or false: Myeloma means a malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue

Answer 24

False

Question 25

True or false: Antineoplastic is the form of therapy involves the use of radioactive materials implanted into the tissues to be treated

Answer 25

Fasle

Question 26

True or false: Appendix is located in the intestine from the lymphocytes

Answer 26

False

Question 27

True or false: Synthetic immunoglobulins is produced in the laboratory and used as a post exposure

Answer 27

True

Question 28

True or false: Adenocarcinoma means a carcinoma derived from glandular tissue

Answer 28

True

Question 29

True or false: Liver gland plays important roles in both the immune and cardiovascular system

Answer 29

False

Question 30

Which gland plays important roles in both the immune and cardiovascular system A. Liver B. Sarcoma C. Spleen

Answer 30

C. Spleen

Question 31

True or false: Carcinoma means a malignant new growth of epithelial cells

Answer 31

True

Question 32

True or false: Malignant means harmful, becoming worse, and life threatening

Answer 32

True

Question 33

True or false: Angioma describes tumor made up of abnormal lymphatic vessels

Answer 33

True

Question 34

True or false: An adult human body has 206 bones

Answer 34

True

Question 35

True or false: The ribs protect the brain and the skull protects the heart

Answer 35

False

Question 36

True or false: The lymphatic system is the system which involves the network of vessels that passes through lymph tissue

Answer 36

True

Question 37

True or false: Nose hairs do not filter out microorganisms

Answer 37

False

Question 38

True or false: During gas exchange in the lungs oxygen molecules attach to red blood cells

Answer 38

True

Question 39

True or false: Kidneys work to filter and preserve as much of our body water volume as possible

Answer 39

True

Question 40

``` Otitis means A. Middle ear B. Tympanometry C. infection D. Otopyorrhea ```

Answer 40

A. Middle ear infection

Question 41

True or false: The nervous system is the system that transmits the signals using neurons

Answer 41

True

Question 42

True or false: The smallest unit of nervous system are Called protons

Answer 42

False