Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1) "A lethal inherited disease in which mucus secretions become too sticky to be transported easily
is emphysema."
2) " Method of applying abdominal pressure to dislodge objects from the respiratory passageways is
called the Valsalva maneuver."
3) A tracheostomy is an incision in the anterior trachea.
4) Malignant division of cells in the bronchial tree or alveoli is lung cancer.
5) " A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot in the pulmonary blood vessels that traveled there from
another origin."


1) FALSE
2) FALSE
3) TRUE
4) TRUE
5) TRUE

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