Medical Billing

This is NOT a part of lower respiratory tract:
A. bronchi
B. trachea
C. larynx
D. lungs

This is also part of the upper respiratoy tract, nose, turbinates, pharynx, larynx and _____.
A. windpine
B. sinuses
C. throat
D. voice box

Another name for the voice box is:
A. pharynx
B. oropharynx
C. larynx
D. larngopharynx

This is the windpipe:
A. pharynx
B. trachea
C. shenoid
D. larynx

Interior of nose is divided by the:
A. apical
B. sphenoid
C. septum
D. oropharynx

This combining form means incomplete:
A. pneumat/o
B. alveol/o
C. ox/o
D. atel/o

This combining form means breath:
A. spir/o
B. pleur/o
C. lob/o
D. py/o

This combining form means nose:
a. pneum/o
b. rhin/o
c. sept/o
d. nas/o

This prefix means all:
A. a-
B. pan-
C. an-
D. poly-

This prefix means many:
a. poly-
b. tetra
c. uni-
d. bi-

This abbreviation refers to a syndrome that involves difficulty in breathing:
A. FEF
B. BiPAP
C. ARDS
D. ABG

This abbreviation refers to amount of air patient can expel from the lungs in 1 second:
A. PFT
B. RDS
C. FEV1
D. PND

This suffix means breathing:
A. -stenosis
B. -pnea
C. -pexy
D. -spam

Which suffix does NOT mean pertaining to:
A. -ary
B. -eal
C. -capnia
D. -ar

Acute injury to alveolocapillary membrane that results in edema and atelectasis:
A. hypoxemia
B. adult respiratory distress syndrome
C. bronchiolitis
D. pneumoconiosis

Condition in which pus is in pleural space and is often a complication of pneumonia:
A. pneumothorax
B. empyema
C. cor pulmonale
D. atelectasis

Which of the following is NOT one of the most common types of atelectasis:
A. adhesive
B. compression
C. expansion
D. obstruction

This condition is a result of accumulation of dust particles in lung:
A. tuberculosis
B. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
C. pleurisy
D. pneumoconiosis

An irreversible airway obstructive disease in which symptoms are bronchial spam, dyspnea and wheezing:
A. empyema
B. bronchiolitis
C. pleurisy
D. COPD

Cylindrical, varicose and secular/cystic are examples of:
A. pneumothrorax
B. atelectasis
C. cor pulmonale
D. bronchiectasis

Condition in which there is a loss of elasticity and enlargement of alveoli:
A. emphysema
B. empyema
C. asthma
D. chromic bronchitis

Definition of a chronic cough is one that lasts for over this number of weeks:
A. 5
B. 3
C. 4
D. 2

A condiyion marked by an increase in carbon dioxide in arterial blood and decreased ability to breath that can result in respiratory acidosis:
A. hypercapnia
B. acute respiratory failure
C. pulmonary edema
D. hypoxemia

This condition often follows a viral infection and occurs in children under 2 years of age.  Examples of various types of this condition are constrictive, proliferating and obliterative.
A. pulmonary edema
B. bronchiectasis
C. bronchiolitis
D. pneumoconiosis