Match the Medical Terms with Their Definitions

question 76

Multiple Choice

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-disease characterized by a decrease in alveolar elasticity

• A)acidosis
• B)acid-base status
• C)aerosol therapy
• D)anosmia
• E)antihistamine
• F)antitussive
• G)antral lavage
• H)asthma
• I)atelectasis
• J)consolidation
• K)deviated septum
• L)emphysema
• M)epistaxis
• N)exudate
• O)hypoxemia
• P)hypoxia
• Q)intubation
• R)mediastinoscopy
• S)pertussis
• T)pleurisy
• U)polysomnography
• V)pulmonary edema
• W)rhonchus
• X)spirometry
• Y)surfactant
• Z)sweat test

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Definitions:

Buffer

A solution that resists changes in pH when acid or alkali is added, mainly composed of a weak acid and its conjugate base.

Chemical Equation

A symbolic representation of a chemical reaction, showing the reactants, products, and, in some cases, the direction of the reaction.

Carbon Dioxide

A clear, unscented gas resulting from the burning of carbon-containing compounds and the act of respiration, which plants use in the process of photosynthesis.

Water

A ubiquitous chemical substance with the formula H2O, vital for all known forms of life and used in a myriad of industrial processes.