Match the Following Terms with Their Descriptions Below

question 86

Multiple Choice

Match the following terms with their descriptions below.
-Reduces swelling and congestion in the respiratory tract

• A)antihistamine
• B)expectorant
• C)antitussive
• D)mucolytic
• E)decongestant

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Definitions:

Atelectasis

A condition characterized by the partial or complete collapse of a lung or a section of a lung.

Dyspnea

A medical term for the sensation of breathlessness or difficulty breathing, often a symptom of various conditions.

Tachycardia

An abnormally fast heart rate, typically exceeding the normal resting rate.

Largest Cartilage

The thyroid cartilage, which is the largest cartilage in the larynx, commonly known as the Adam's apple.