Pneumonia Part 1

Front

Pneumonia is an infection in the lung tissue caused by microbes, creating inflammation. True or False?

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True

Front

When you have pneumonia an infection occurs in the lungs, this will bring water to the lungs making it harder to breathe.

Back

true

Front

The alveoli are located in the lungs, which are tiny air sacs.

Back

true

Front

When you breathe in air, air goes from the trachea, to the bronchi, then the bronchioles and then the alveoli.

Back

true

Front

Gas exchanges in the lungs through the alveoli which are wrapped by capillaries. True or False?

Back

True

Front

Carbon dioxide is what we exhale out of the lungs.

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true

Front

Coughing is a way we protect ourselves from microbes.

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true

Front

Pneumonia is created when a nasty microbe colonizes in the bronchioles or the alveoli.

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true

Front

Pneumonia is normally caused by viruses or bacteria.

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true

Front

What is the most common viral infection to cause pneumonia?

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influenza