Question

medical terms
copd
pneumothorax
emphysema
stridor
pulmonary embolism
hyperventilation
pleurisy, pleuritis
thoracentesis
dysphonia
atelectasis
bronchogenic carcinoma
asthma
laryngitis
hemothorax
epistaxis
hypoxia
percussion
auscultation
sputum
expectoration
empyema
bronchoscope
tracheotomy
for each of the following, circle the correct spelling of the term
auskation \t auscultation \t auskultation
tackypnea \t tachypenia \t tachypnea
cupnea \t eupenia \t eupnea
plursy \t plurisy \t pleurisy
hematorax \t hemothorax \t hematothorex
stethoscope \t sehoscope \t stethoskope
eptaxes \t epistaxes \t epistaxis
ronchi \t rhonchi \t rhonki
hemoptysis \t hemoptysis \t hemoptisis
rhinohea \t rhinorrhea \t rhinotheca
imphaema \t emphysema \t emphasema
atelectasis \t atalexsis \t atelexs
bronkodiclater \t bronchodialator \t bronchodilator

Explanation:

To solve this, we check each term against the correct medical spellings from the list above:

1. auskation / auscultation / auskultation

Correct: auscultation (matches the medical term "Auscultation" in the list).

2. tackypnea / tachypenia / tachypnea

Correct: tachypnea (related to abnormal breathing, correct spelling for rapid breathing).

3. eupnea / eupenia / eupeia

Correct: eupnea (normal breathing, correct medical spelling).

4. plurisy / pluricy / pleurisy

Correct: pleurisy (matches "Pleurisy, pleuritis" in the list).

5. hematorax / hemothorax / hematoskorex

Correct: hemothorax (correct spelling for blood in the pleural cavity).

6. stethoscope / schoscope / stethoskope

Correct: stethoscope (standard medical term for the device).

7. epitaxes / epistaxes / epistaxis

Correct: epistaxis (matches "Epistaxis" in the list, meaning nosebleed).

8. ronchi / rhonchi / rhonki

Correct: rhonchi (abnormal lung sounds, correct spelling).

9. hemoptysis / hemoptysis (wait, typo? Original options: hemoptysis / hemoptysis / hemoptsis? Wait, the options are "hemoptysis", "hemoptysis", "hemoptsis"—correct is hemoptysis (matches the term for coughing up blood).

10. rhinorhea / rhinorhea / rinotheca

Correct: rhinorhea (runny nose, correct spelling).

11. imphaema / emphysema / emphasema

Correct: emphysema (matches "Emphysema" in the list, a lung condition).

12. atelectasis / atalexsis / atclexs

Correct: atelectasis (matches "Atelectasis" in the list, lung collapse).

13. bronkodiclater / bronchodialator / bronchodilator

Correct: bronchodilator (drug to open airways, correct spelling).

Final Answers (Circled Terms):

auscultation, tachypnea, eupnea, pleurisy, hemothorax, stethoscope, epistaxis, rhonchi, hemoptysis, rhinorhea, emphysema, atelectasis, bronchodilator

(Note: For each row, the circled term is the correct one as identified above.)

Answer:

To solve this, we check each term against the correct medical spellings from the list above:

1. auskation / auscultation / auskultation

Correct: auscultation (matches the medical term "Auscultation" in the list).

2. tackypnea / tachypenia / tachypnea

Correct: tachypnea (related to abnormal breathing, correct spelling for rapid breathing).

3. eupnea / eupenia / eupeia

Correct: eupnea (normal breathing, correct medical spelling).

4. plurisy / pluricy / pleurisy

Correct: pleurisy (matches "Pleurisy, pleuritis" in the list).

5. hematorax / hemothorax / hematoskorex

Correct: hemothorax (correct spelling for blood in the pleural cavity).

6. stethoscope / schoscope / stethoskope

Correct: stethoscope (standard medical term for the device).

7. epitaxes / epistaxes / epistaxis

Correct: epistaxis (matches "Epistaxis" in the list, meaning nosebleed).

8. ronchi / rhonchi / rhonki

Correct: rhonchi (abnormal lung sounds, correct spelling).

9. hemoptysis / hemoptysis (wait, typo? Original options: hemoptysis / hemoptysis / hemoptsis? Wait, the options are "hemoptysis", "hemoptysis", "hemoptsis"—correct is hemoptysis (matches the term for coughing up blood).

10. rhinorhea / rhinorhea / rinotheca

Correct: rhinorhea (runny nose, correct spelling).

11. imphaema / emphysema / emphasema

Correct: emphysema (matches "Emphysema" in the list, a lung condition).

12. atelectasis / atalexsis / atclexs

Correct: atelectasis (matches "Atelectasis" in the list, lung collapse).

13. bronkodiclater / bronchodialator / bronchodilator

Correct: bronchodilator (drug to open airways, correct spelling).

Final Answers (Circled Terms):

auscultation, tachypnea, eupnea, pleurisy, hemothorax, stethoscope, epistaxis, rhonchi, hemoptysis, rhinorhea, emphysema, atelectasis, bronchodilator

(Note: For each row, the circled term is the correct one as identified above.)