Medical Terminology - Pulmonology & ENT
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- Q1What is the chronic respiratory condition, often diagnosed at a young age, characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath?
The flu
Mesothelioma
EmphysemaAsthma60s - Q2Which class of medications relaxes and widens the airways in the lungs, making it easier to breathe?CPAP machinesNebulizersBronchodilators
Insulin
60s - Q3What is the progressive, currently incurable lung disease characterized by airflow obstruction, which makes breathing difficult?SinusitisCOPD
Strep Throat
Pneumonia60s - Q4What is the treatment for sleep apnea that involves wearing a mask connected to a machine that delivers a continuous flow of air?NebulizerBronchodilatorSalbutamolCPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure)120s
- Q5What is a type of COPD characterized by damage to the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs, leading to difficulty exhaling air?Emphysema
Rhinitis
AsthmaPneumonia
60s - Q6What is the device that converts liquid medication into a fine mist that can be inhaled into the lungs?NebulizerBronchodilator
Ventilator
CPAP45s - Q7Which neurological disorder is characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, sudden loss of muscle tone (cataplexy), sleep paralysis, and hallucinations?
Prader-Willi syndrome
NarcolepsySinusitisMyotonic dystrophy120s - Q8What is the inflammation of the sinuses, the air-filled cavities in the skull around the nose, that can cause nasal congestion, facial pain, headache, and nasal discharge?
Deviated septum
Rhinitis medicamentosa
Allergic rhinitisSinusitis60s - Q9Which medication is a type of bronchodilator commonly used to relieve acute symptoms of asthma and COPD?
Aspirin
Ryaltris (Olopatadine)
Dymista Nasal Spray (Azelastine)
Salbutamol (Albuterol)120s - Q10
The lungs are comprised of five nodes with their own independent vasculature and airways. It also has a "notch" on the left side to accommodate the diaphragm under it.
falsetrueTrue or False30s - Q11
The Upper ________ Tract includes the nose, nasal cavity, sinuses, pharynx (throat), and larynx (voice box). It's responsible for filtering, warming, and humidifying air as it enters the body, as well as for vocalization.
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An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs, often caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi. It can lead to symptoms such as cough, fever, chills, difficulty breathing, and chest pain. Treatment typically involves antibiotics, rest, and supportive care.
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A _________ implant is a small electronic device surgically implanted into the inner ear to provide a sense of sound to people who are deaf or severely hard of hearing. It bypasses damaged portions of the ear and directly stimulates the auditory nerve.
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__________ Media is an inflammation or infection of the middle ear, often characterized by ear pain, fluid drainage from the ear, and hearing loss. It's common in children and can be acute or chronic. Treatment may involve antibiotics and pain management.
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__________ is a bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs but can also affect other parts of the body. It's transmitted through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Symptoms include cough, fever, weight loss, and night sweats. Treatment involves a combination of antibiotics taken for several months.
Bronchitis
COPD
TB/Tuberculosis
Asthma
60s