Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings

question 21

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Malignant tumor arising in the pleura

• A)anthracosis
• B)asthma
• C)atelectasis
• D)auscultation
• E)bronchial alveolar lavage
• F)bronchogenic carcinoma
• G)emphysema
• H)epistaxis
• I)laryngoscopy
• J)mesothelioma
• K)paroxysmal
• L)pertussis
• M)pleural effusion
• N)pulmonary edema
• O)purulent
• P)stridor
• Q)thoracentesis
• R)tracheostomy
• S)tuberculosis
• T)wheezes

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Definitions:

HPV

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) refers to a group of viruses that are commonly transmitted through sexual contact, some strains of which can cause genital warts or lead to various forms of cancer, including cervical cancer.

Code

In the context of healthcare, code often refers to a set of rules or guidelines used for classification, reporting, and billing purposes.

Single-celled Microorganisms

Organisms that consist of only one cell, such as bacteria, some algae, and protozoa.

Parasites

Organisms that live on or in a host organism and get their food at the expense of their host, potentially causing disease.