Pulmonary diseases

The name for the essential tissue of an organ is

• pachyderm

• parenchyma

• mediastinum

• phrenic

Common sites for lung diseases are:

• Upper Respiratory

• Bronchioles

• Lungs

• Bronchi

Blood pressure is greatest:

• when the heart is between contraction and relaxation.
• when the atria contract.
• when the ventricles contract.
• when the patient is lying down.

Which of the following describes a number of symptoms occurring together and characterizing a specific disease?

• Disease

• Illness

• Syndrome

• Disorder

Which of the following respiratory diseases can lead shortness of breath due to difficulty exhaling all the air from the lungs?

• Obstructive

• Restrictive

• Vascular

• Infectious

It refers to a condition that causes shortness of breath, caused by damage in the air sacs in the lungs (alveoli)?

• Asthma

• Emphysema

• Bronchitis

• Sinusitis

Which of the following refers to a condition in which your airways narrow and swell and may produce extra mucus?

• Asthma

• Bronchitis

• Emphysema

• Sinusitis

Which of the following describes the given picture?

• Inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes, which carry air to and from your lungs.

• A condition in which your airways narrow and swell and may produce extra mucus.

• Inflammation or swelling of the tissue lining the sinuses

• A condition that causes shortness of breath, caused by damage in the air sacs in the lungs (alveoli).

Which of the following respiratory diseases refer to a chronic lung conditions that limit the ability of a person’s lungs to expand during inhalation?

• Obstructive

• Restrictive

• Vascular

• Infectious

Which of the body produces thick and sticky mucus that can clog the lungs and obstruct the pancreas?

• Cystic Fibrosis

• Sarcoidosis

• Pleural Effusion

• Pneumothorax