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An inherited disease that affects the pancreas,respiratory system,and sweat glands is:

A) cystic fibrosis
B) croup
C) emphysema
D) bronchiectasis

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Explain Cheyne-Stokes respiration.

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The medical term for whooping cough is:

Write the correct abbreviation for acute respiratory disease:

The amount of air remaining in the lungs after maximal expiration is termed residual volume.

The surgical puncture of the chest wall for removal of fluid is:

A temporary cessation of breathing is known as:

The meaning of the abbreviation SARS is ________.

The larynx is composed of ________ cartilages.

The medical term for difficulty in breathing is:

Pus in a body cavity,especially the pleural cavity,is called:

Which suffix means condition?

Write the correct meaning for PND:

An acute,contagious respiratory infection caused by a virus is:

The oropharynx contains:

A disease of the bronchi characterized by wheezing,dyspnea,and a feeling of constriction in the chest is:

The visual examination of the larynx,trachea,and bronchi via a flexible scope is called:

A malignant tumor of the serous membrane of the pleura caused by inhalation of asbestos is called ________.

The thoracic cavity is separated from the abdominal cavity by a musculomembranous wall called the ________.

The pharynx has three pairs of lymphoid tissues,which are tonsils.Name these lymphoid tissues and where they are located.