Medical Quiz

Respiratory System Med Term Quiz

Dr. McSteamy’s examination revealed that Clara Barton has an accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity. This diagnosis is recorded on her chart as a(n)

A. hemothorax

B. epstaxis

C. hemostaxis

D. pleurrhaphy

Select your answer:
         


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Health and Disease Inhalation Injury Bonding and the Periodic Table Muscle Tissues Wellness & Influences Histology - Tissues Heart Anatomy Physiology Skin Structure and Growth Compact Bone Carbohydrate Metabolism Perioperative Nursing Care Pathophysiology_Endocrine Blood Pressure Healthcare Delivery Systems and Insurance

Other quiz:

Vitals › View

A 48 old male comes to your clinic c/o chest pain and dizziness. Upon observations, you notice slight cyanosis on PT’s nailbeds. PT’s HR registers 110 and BP 100/55. How would you justify PT’s vitals.

A. Rapid heartbeat prevents the heart’s chambers from filling completely between contractions, which restricts blood flow to the rest of the body, depriving body of oxygen.

B. PT could be taking medications that are increasing HR

C. PT is experiencing anxiety, suppressing his respiration


Life Processes › View

Lower chamber of the heart. Pumps blood to the body & lungs.

A. Atrium

B. Artery

C. Ventricle

D. Valve