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joesmith1212

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A whistling sound caused by obstruction of the air passageway associated with asthma is termed:
 
  A) Cheyne-Stokes.
  B) rale.
  C) stridor.
  D) wheeze.

Question 2

In the term hydrotherapy, the suffix -therapy means:
 
  A) condition.
  B) treatment.
  C) process.
  D) fear.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Cheyne-Stokes is a pattern of a gradual increase in respiration followed by apnea.
B) A rale is a crackling or rattling chest sound.
C) A stridor is a high-pitched sound.
D) Correct.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) The suffix -ia or -osis means condition.
B) Correct.
C) The suffix -ion means process.
D) The suffix -phobia means fear.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
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