Principles of Health Science - Semester Exam 2 Review

What are the abnormal high-pitched whistling sounds called that an asthmatic can have?

• cheyne-stokes breaths

• hiccups

• wheezing

• apnea

What is inflammation of the sinuses?

• runny nose

• wheezing

• rhinitis

• sinusitis

What is COPD?

• Coughing Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

• Chronic Obtuse Pulmonary Disease

• Creepy Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

What occurs in the alveoli?

• at the capillary level, gas exchange of oxygen in and carbon dioxide out.

• at the capillary level, gas exchange of oxygen out and carbon dioxide in.

• at the capillary level, gas exchange of oxygen in and carbon monoxide out.

• at the capillary level, gas exchange of oxygen out and carbon monoxide in.

Inflammation of the tonsils is...

• Tonsilectomy

• Tonsilitis

• Tonsils

• Sore Throat

What prevents the trachea from collapsing?

• vertebrae

• epiglottis

• larynx

• Hyaline cartilage

A Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) usually caused by smoking. a lung condition that causes shortness of breath. The air sacs in the lungs (alveoli) are damaged. Over time, the inner walls of the air sacs weaken and rupture — creating larger air spaces instead of many small ones.

• Emphysema

• Lung Cancer

• Bronchitis

• Asthma

A doctor who specializes in tonsils and larynyx...

• General Practitioner

• Pulmonologist

• Tonsilolaryngologist

• Neurologist

What is another name for windpipe?

• Larynx

• Trachea

• Bronchioles

• Esophagus

A small flap of cartilage that closes to prevent food from going into the trachea and lungs is the

• Hyaline catilage

• vocal cords

• windpipe

• Epiglottis