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Pulmonary vocab

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

___________ is defined as episodic attacks of bronchospasm, bronchial inflammation, mucosal edema, and increased mucous production.

a)

Asthma

b)

Emphysema

c)

COPD

d)

Chronic Bronchitis

2.

What two obstructive disorders make up the disease COPD?

a)

Asthma and Emphysema

b)

Asthma and Chronic bronchitis

c)

Chronic bronchitis and emphysema

d)

Chronic bronchitis and the common cold.

3.

Which type of lower respiratory tract infection is responsible for more disease and death than any other infection?

a)

Pneumonia

b)

Bronchitis

c)

Sinusitis

d)

COPD

4.

The air sacs that are covered with capillaries where gas exchange takes place is _________?

a)

Bronchi

b)

Trachea

c)

Oxygen

d)

Alveoli

5.
What are the products of cellular respiration?
a)
Energy (ATP), Water, and Carbon DIoxide.
b)
Water and Oxygen
c)
Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
d)
Water and Energy (ATP)
6.

Which addictive component of tobacco smoke causes an increase in blood pressure?

a)

carbon monoxide

b)

carcinogens

c)

nicotine

d)

tar

7.

The most common cause of emphysema is?

a)

Allergies

b)

Cigarette smoking

c)

Prolonged steroid use

d)

Anxiety

8.
Thick, sticky, dark fluid when tobacco burns is called
a)
Nicotine
b)
Ammonia
c)
Tar
d)
Cilia
9.

A cancer causing substance is called

a)

Carcinogen

b)

Nicotine withdrawal

c)

Sidestream smoke

d)

Carbon dioxide

10.
A disease in which the lining of the airways becomes very swollen and irritated is...
a)
Emphysema
b)
Bad Breath
c)
Chronic Bronchitis
11.
A disease in which the tiny air sacs and wall of the lungs destroyed and permanently damaged is....
a)
Emphysema
b)
Chronic Bronchitis
c)
Chronic Cough
d)
High blood pressure
12.
Tiny, hair-like projections that move together in sweeping motion
a)
ribcage
b)
trachea
c)
pharynx
d)
cilia
13.
This is a tube about 12cm long with c-shaped rings of cartilage to keep it open
a)
Nasal cavity
b)
Trachea
c)
Mouth Cavity
d)
Pharynx
14.
Two short tubes that carry air into the lungs
a)
Trachea
b)
Bronchioles
c)
Lungs
d)
Bronchi
15.
Clusters of tiny air sacs that allow the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
a)
Pharynx
b)
Diaphragm
c)
Alveoli
d)
Lungs
16.
When bronchial tubes are irritated and swell (causing excessive coughing)
a)
Bronchitis
b)
Lung cancer
c)
Asthma
d)
Emphysema
17.
When alveoli in the lungs enlarge and cant push oxygen to the blood
a)
Bronchitis
b)
Lung cancer
c)
Asthma
d)
Emphysema
18.
Smaller tubes within the lungs
a)
Bronchioles
b)
Bronchi
c)
Lungs
d)
Alveoli
19.
This is a tube-like pasage used for food, liquid, and air
a)
Larynx
b)
Trachea
c)
Pharynx
d)
Lungs
20.
What is the function of the respiratory system
a)
Take in O2 only
b)
Remove CO2 only
c)
Take in O2 ad remove CO2
d)
Make sugar
21.
Made up of spongy, elastic tissue that stretches as you breathe
a)
Alveoli
b)
Lungs
c)
Nasal Cavity
d)
Pharynx
22.
This is the airway that has two pairs of vocal chords attached to it
a)
Lungs
b)
Diaphragm
c)
Pharynx
d)
Larynx
23.
Bronchial tubes contract quickly causing shortness of breath, coughing, and wheezing
a)
Bronchitis
b)
Emphysema
c)
Lung cancer
d)
Asthma
24.
Caused by inhaling tar in cigarrette smoke
a)
Bronchitis
b)
Lung cancer
c)
Asthma
d)
Respiratory infections
25.
What is number 8?
a)
Residual volume
b)
Tidal volume
c)
Total lung capacity
d)
Expiratory reserve volume
26.
In quiet breathing, which of the following muscles is NOT likely to be involved?
a)
Sternocleidomastoid
b)
Diaphragm
c)
External intercostals
27.

when breathing, what goes out?

a)

O2

b)

CO2

28.

When breathing, what comes in?

a)

O2

b)

CO2

29.

Hyperventilation is caused when there is not enough...

a)

energy

b)

O2

c)

water

d)

CO2

30.

What is the job of the nose hairs and sticky mucus inside the nose?

a)

warm the air

b)

filter air

c)

spread air

d)

moisten air

31.

What is the job of the nasal cavity in your nose?

a)

spread warm air

b)

moisten the air

c)

filter the air

32.

The larynx includes...

a)

alveolar sacs

b)

bronchi

c)

lungs

d)

voice box and vocal chords

33.

Each bronchus branches several times and terminates in the...

a)

alveolar sac

b)

trachea

c)

blood cell

d)

capillaries

34.

Gas exchange takes place in the alveolar sac.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

35.

When the gas exchange happens, O2 goes in and CO2 goes out.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

36.

The left lung has three lobes and the right lung has two lobes

a)

True

b)

False

37.

. ______________ delivers unoxygenated blood to the lungs.

a)

Pulmonary vein

b)

Aorta

c)

Left ventricle

d)

Pulmonary artery

38.

respiration

a)

breathing in only

b)

breathing out only

c)

breathing in and out

d)

the process that includes the exchange of gasses within the body

39.

inspiration (READ CAREFULLY)

a)

breathing in (chest cavity volume increases, pressure decreases)

b)

breathing out (chest cavity volume decreases, pressure increases

c)

breathing in (chest cavity volume decreases, pressure increases)

d)

breathing out (chest cavity volume increases, pressure decreases)

40.

expiration (READ CAREFULLY)

a)

breathing in (chest cavity volume increases, pressure decreases)

b)

breathing out (chest cavity volume decreases, pressure increases)

c)

breathing in (chest cavity volume decreases, pressure increases)

d)

breathing out (chest cavity volume increases, pressure decreases)

41.

hypoxia

a)

deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues

b)

increase in oxygen in the blood

c)

decrease in carbon dioxide in the blood

d)

deficiency in the amount of carbon dioxide reaching the tissues.

42.

This prevents food from entering your "wind pipe"

a)

tonsils

b)

glottis

c)

epiglottis

d)

trachea

43.

Airs is filtered by hair-like cilia in the trachea, as it continues to move down the trachea splits into the right and left

a)

bronchi

b)

bronchioles

c)

nasopharynx

d)

epiglottis

44.

An adult has approximately ______ alveoli in the lungs for gas exchange.

a)

200

b)

100,000

c)

2 million

d)

300 million

45.

This is a progressive disease that makes it difficult to breath; includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

a)

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD)

b)

Cystic Fibrosis

c)

Asthma

d)

Tuberculosis

46.
Muscular structure that helps to expand and contract the lungs, forcing air in and out
a)
Pharynx
b)
Nasal cavity
c)
Alveoli
d)
Diaphragm
47.
Smaller tubes within the lungs
a)
Bronchioles
b)
Bronchi
c)
Lungs
d)
Alveoli
48.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of human lungs?
a)
Both right and left lungs are composed of three lobes. 
b)
Bronchi divide to form bronchioles.
c)
Capillary supply is abundant to facilitate gas exchange with the blood.
d)
The alveoli are tiny air sacs arranged in clusters.  
49.
Which body function is made possible by the fibrous bands stretched across the larynx?
a)
swallowing
b)
breathing
c)
diffusion
d)
speech
50.
The use of oxygen by the cells to release enery from food is called...
a)
photosynthesis
b)
cellular respiration
c)
diffusion
d)
osmosis
51.

Acute infection of the throat and upper respiratory tract caused by the diphtheria bacterium?

a)

epistaxis

b)

diphtheria

c)

pertussis

d)

asthma

52.

Nosebleed?

a)

epistaxis

b)

pertussis

c)

diphtheria

d)

croup

53.

Whooping cough; highly contagious bacterial infection of the pharynx, larynx, and trachea caused by Bordetella pertussis?

a)

epistaxis

b)

diphtheria

c)

croup

d)

pertussis

54.

Inherited disorder of exocrine glands resulting in thick mucus secretions in the respiratory tract that do not drain normally?

a)

asthma

b)

diphtheria

c)

cystic fibrosis (CF)

d)

emphysema

55.

Fluid in air sacs and bronchioles?

a)

pleural effusion

b)

pulmonary edema

c)

pneumonia

d)

pneumothorax

56.

Clot or other material lodges in vessels of the lungs?

a)

Pulmonary embolism

(PE)

b)

mesothelioma

c)

pleural effusion

d)

pneumothorax

57.

Collection of air in the pleural space?

a)

pleural effusion

b)

pneumonia

c)

pneumothorax

d)

pulmonary edema

58.

T/F: Anthrax is contagious by person-to-person contact.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

What is the most deadliest type of Anthrax?

a)

Inhalation Anthrax

b)

Gastrointestinal Anthrax

c)

Cutaneous Anthrax

60.

T/F:

TB is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide.

a)

True

b)

False

61.

How long does an infected person with TB, need to take there medications for ?

a)

7-14 Days

b)

6-9 Months

c)

3-4 Months

d)

20-30 Days

62.

Normal breathing pattern

a)

Eupnea

b)

Hypopnea

c)

Apnea

d)

Biots

63.

Shallow breathing

a)

Hypopnea

b)

Bradypnea

c)

Kussmaul

d)

Orthopnea

64.

Slow breathing

a)

Bradypnea

b)

Biots

c)

Apnea

d)

Platypnea

65.

Fast breathing

a)

Tachypnea

b)

Eupnea

c)

Dyspnea

d)

Hypopnea

66.

Not breathing

a)

Apnea

b)

Biots

c)

Dyspnea

d)

Platypnea

67.

Difficulty breathing while lying down

a)

Orthopnea

b)

Apnea

c)

Platypnea

d)

Kussmaul's

68.

Difficulty breathing or feeling "short of breath"

a)

Dyspnea

b)

Platypnea

c)

Hypopnea

d)

Biots

69.
The patient is having problems breathing. A medical term for this is...
a)
Hemoralgia
b)
Dyspnea
c)
malcarbona
d)
apnea
70.
The patient has COPD. He should see a...
a)
allergist
b)
hematologist
c)
pulmonologist
d)
ENT
71.
Another name for an Otolaryngologist is
a)
EMT
b)
Rhinologist
c)
ENT
d)
Ear Doctor
72.
 due to inadequate amounts of gas in the alveoli), resulting in the lungs collapse. 
a)
atelectasis
b)
acute pulmonary distress syndrome
c)
pulmonary edema
d)
pneumothorax
73.
The root word PNEUMON/O or PULMON/O 
a)
chest
b)
lungs 
c)
ribs 
d)
head
74.
Tachypnea means slow breathing
a)
True
b)
False, fast breathing
75.
blue skin caused by low oxygen in blood
a)
cyanosis
b)
epistaxis
c)
rales
d)
cyanuecstasis
76.
hypo-
a)
less than normal
b)
Large
c)
Below
d)
Swallow
77.

Radiographic image of the thoracic cavity?

a)

chest x-ray (CXR)

b)

computed tomography (CT) scan of the chest

c)

magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the chest

d)

ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) scan

78.

Fiberoptic endoscope examination of the bronchial tubes?

a)

endotracheal intubation

b)

pulmonary function tests (PFTs)

c)

bronchoscopy

d)

ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) scan

79.

smaller branches in lungs

a)

pharynx

b)

epiglottis

c)

bronchioles

d)

alveoli

80.

The ___________ is the dome shaped muscle below the lungs

a)

diaphragm

b)

rib

c)

alveoli

d)

trachea

81.

The process by which gas exchange occurs between the alveoli in the lungs and the pulmonary blood.

a)

pulmonary ventilation

b)

external respiration

c)

respiratory gas transportation

d)

internal respiration

82.

The process by which air flows INTO the lungs. It is also called inhalation.

a)

respiration

b)

inspiration

c)

breathing

d)

expiration

83.

The process by which air is expelled from the lungs. It is also called exhalation.

a)

inspiration

b)

breathing

c)

respiration

d)

expiration

84.

Stretch receptors in the bronchioles and alveoli which trigger a reflex to prevent over-inflation of the alveoli is called the

a)

Homer-Simpson reflex

b)

Hering-Breuer reflex

c)

Heisenberg-White reflex

d)

Herring-Fish reflex

85.

this is a deadly disease causing organism used in germ warfare

a)

glottis

b)

oxidation

c)

copd

d)

anthrax

86.

this is the temporary stoppage of breathing movements

a)

apnea

b)

laryngitis

c)

influenza

d)

epiglottis

87.

this is a condition where lungs fail to expand normally

a)

whooping cough

b)

influenza

c)

coughing

d)

atelectasus

88.

What is the word for "without breathing".

Spelling counts

(a)  

89.

What is the word for "air in the chest cavity".

Spelling counts

(a)  

90.

What is the word for "fast breathing".

Spelling counts

(a)  

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