Author Question: The medical word for collapsed lung is ________. A) pneumonia B) cystic fibrosis C) atelectasis ... (Read 89 times)

Yolanda · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The medical word for collapsed lung is ________.

A) pneumonia
B) cystic fibrosis
C) atelectasis
D) apnea

Question 2

Which procedure involves the patient swallowing an endoscope that contains a tiny sound waveemitting transducer at its tip? The tip is positioned in the esophagus so that it is directly behind the heart.

A) PET
B) SPECT
C) TEE
D) Doppler

dawsa925 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Pneumonia is not the name for this.
B) Cystic fibrosis is not the name for this.
C) Correct
D) Apnea is lack of breathing, not a collapsed lung.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) A PET scan does not use an endoscope.
B) A SPECT scan does not use an endoscope.
C) Correct TEE stands for transesophageal echocardiography.
D) Doppler does not use an endoscope.