Which of the following diagnostic tests is used to diagnose cystic fibrosis?

A) sweat test
B) spirometry
C) pulmonary angiography
D) sputum cytology


A) sweat test
A sweat test is used to diagnose cystic fibrosis. Spirometry is used to measure lung
capacity, commonly used to test lung function. Pulmonary angiography is used to examine
pulmonary arteries and veins. Sputum cytology is looking for malignant cells.

Health & Biomechanics

You might also like to view...

cardiogenic : Symptom or sign that _______________ from a condition of the heart .

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.

Health & Biomechanics

Most colds are caused by the same four or five rhinoviruses.

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

Health & Biomechanics

An artificial opening in the trachea is a:

A. Trachectomy  B. Tracheotomy C. tracheostomy  D. Tracheoplasty

Health & Biomechanics

The prefix in the medical term diagnosis means

A. across B. complete C. through D. body E. knowledge of an abnormal condition

Health & Biomechanics