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WorksheetsObstructive Lung Disease
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
What is the function of the bronchi?
Transport air from nose to lungs
Transport air from trachea to lungs
Transport air from lungs to alveoli
Transport air from alveoli to blood
What surrounds the alveoli?
oxygen
carbon dioxide
capillaries
bronchioles
The study of how disease processes affect the function of the body is called:
biology
pathophysiology
etiology
epidemiology
Etiology means
a specific disease is identified by evaluating symptoms and conducting lab tests.
cause of a disease (genetic, infection, dysfunction, etc.)
cause is unknown
the results from a treatment, procedure, or medical error
The constriction of bronchi and bronchioles, cough, and thick secretions that is brought on by allergens and pollutants are associated with....
cystic fibrosis
copd
asthma
restrictive lung disease
Normally the respiratory drive is triggered by changing levels of:
pH
glucose
oxygen
carbon dioxide
The volume of air that is breathed in and out with each breath is called the:
minute volume.
alveolar volume.
tidal volume.
dead space.
The respiratory conducting passageways perform all of the following functions except ____.
allow air to reach the lungs
purify air
humidify air
gas exchange
What type of disease is CF?
Hereditary Disease
Brain Disease
Heart Disease
Restrictive lung disease
What chromosome is affected by CF?
10
7
8
26
what is a chromosome?????
When two carriers of cystic fibrosis produce children, there is a: (choose 2)
75% chance that the baby will be a carrier
25% chance that the baby will be completely normal
50% chance that the baby will have cystic fibrosis
25% chance that the baby will have cystic fibrosis
what ethnic group is cystic fibrosis found most in?
Asian
African American
Hispanics
Caucasian
What does Cystic Fibrosis affect?
The Heart
The Mind
The Lungs
The entire body
At the end of the bronchioles are structures called
alveoli
blastocytes
villi
none of these
What is the direct cause of asthma attacks?
Blood clots in the trachea
Swelling and excess mucous in the airways
Excess fluid in the air sacs
Infection of the lungs
Bronchial asthma is a disease which affects:
Lung parenchyma
Trachea
Airways
Sinuses
Which of the following sounds is produced in the chest of an asthmatic patient?
Stridor
Wheezes
Barking cough
Rales
Abnormal buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood is called
hypercapnia
hypoxia
asphyxia
tachypnea
______________ is the permanent dilation of the bronchi caused by chronic infection and inflammation.
atelectasis
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
bronchiectasis
emphysema
