Respiration and Circulation

A disease caused by the infection of the alveoli due to bacterial or viral pathogens.

• Influenza

• Pneumonia

• Cough

• Asthma

It is also known as "chest pain", signifying an inadequate supply of oxygen to the heart.

• angina pectoris

• atherosclerosis

• myocardial infarction

• arteriosclerosis

A disease characterized by the narrowing of the arteries due to the accumulation of plaque.

• myocardial infarction

• atherosclerosis

• hypertension

• angina

Asthma is caused by inhaling allergens like pollen, dust, and dust mites. (TRUE or FALSE)

The common cold is caused by bacteria. (TRUE or FALSE)

Tuberculosis is caused by a bacterium called Myrchobacterium tuberculosis. (TRUE or FALSE)

Check all the possible answers on how to take care for the circulatory and respiratory systems.

• exercise regularly

• choose and eat the right kind of foods

• practice deep breathing

• breathe with the mouth closed

• prevent accumulation of carbon monoxide

It is a respiratory disease in which certain airways in the lungs could be constricted due to sensitivity to a stimulus making the passage of air more difficult.

It is caused by insufficient blood supply to one or more parts of the heart muscles which results to the death of cells.

Check all the possible answers regarding the ailments of the respiratory system.

• asthma

• lung cancer

• ephysema

• pneumonia

• carbon monoxide poisoning