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Pathology of Respiratory System

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does C.O.P.D stand for?
a)
Complex Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
b)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
c)
Chronic Objective Pulmonary Disease
d)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Distruction
2.
C.O.P.D : Is a group of lung diseases that block airflow and make it difficult to breath.
a)
False 
b)
True
3.
What happens during an asthma attack when you have C.O.P.D?
a)
The bronchioles close and make it impossibe to breathe
b)
You cannot breathe at all
c)
The bronchioles go into spasm causing air passages to get squeezed 
d)
The trachea go into spasm causing air passages to get squeeze d
4.
which one could be a symptom of C.O.P.D ?
a)
hallucinations 
b)
dizziness
c)
shortness of breath 
d)
Chronic ache 
5.
Diseases like asthma, emphysema, bronchitis are categorized with C.O.P.D 
a)
True
b)
False 
6.

Infection of the lungs where alveoli are flooded with bacteria and WBCs:

a)

pneumonia

b)

pleuritis/pleurisy

c)

Roarers

d)

pulmonary edema

7.

An accumulation of tissue fluid in the alveoli of the lungs:

a)

pulmonary edema

b)

pneumonia

c)

pleural effusion

d)

pulmonary thromboembolism

8.

Inelasticity of the lungs due to chronic inflammation and scarring of the lung tissue:

a)

pleuritis/pleurisy

b)

pneumothorax

c)

pneumonia

d)

emphysema

9.

Disease characterized by inflamed, narrow airways that make it difficult for air to pass through.

a)

COPD

b)

Pulmonary Edema

c)

Pneumothorax

d)

Asthma

10.

Disease that combines chronic bronchitis and emphysema. It drastically reduces vital gas exchange and is attributed primarily to smoking.

a)

Pneumothorax

b)

Pulmonary Edema

c)

Asthma

d)

COPD

11.

what are the first symptoms of pneumonia?

a)

chest pain when you breathe or cough, confusion or changes in mental awareness, cough that will include phlegm, fatigue, fever, sweating and shaking chills, lower than normal body temp, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and shortness of breath

b)

chess pain when u breathe or cough, confusion or changes in mental awareness, cough that will include phlegm, fatigue, fever, sweating and shaking chills, lower than normal body temp, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and shortness of breath

c)

chest pain when you breathe or coff, confusion or changes in mental awareness, coff that will include phlegm, fatigue, fever, sweating and shaking chills, lower than normal body temp, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and shortness of breath

d)

chest pain when you breathe or cough, confusion or changes in mental awareness, cough that will include phlegm, fatigue, fever, sweating and shaking chills, lower than normal body temp, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

12.

What is pleuritic chest pain?

a)

Pain that worsens when you sit down

b)

Pain that hurts when you poke your chest

c)

Pain that hurts more on the affected side

d)

Pain that gets worse when breathing

13.
Which best describes the difference between asthma and COPD?
a)
COPD patients don't have exacerbations
b)
Viruses don't trigger asthmatic exacerbations
c)
In asthma, bronchoconstriction is reversible
d)
Asthma doesn't occur in smokers
14.

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

a)

Obstructive

b)

Restrictive

c)

Vascular

d)

Infectious

15.

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

a)

Asthma

b)

Emphysema

c)

Bronchitis

d)

Sinusitis

16.

Which of the following describes the given picture?

a)

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

b)

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

c)

Inflammation or swelling of the tissue lining the sinuses

d)

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

17.

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?

a)

Obstructive

b)

Restrictive

c)

Vascular

d)

Infectious

18.

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

a)

Cystic Fibrosis

b)

Sarcoidosis

c)

Pleural Effusion

d)

Pneumothorax

19.

Which of the following is TRUE about Pleural Effusion?

a)

Inflammatory disease that affects mostly the lungs and lymph glands

b)

Occurs when air leaks into the space between your lung and chest wall.

c)

Build-up of excess fluid between the layers of the pleura outside the lungs

d)

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

20.

Which of the following is an infection causes inflammation in the alveoli due to formation of pus?

a)

Tuberculosis

b)

Pneumonia

c)

Asbestosis

d)

COVID-19

21.

Which of the following infectious disease is not caused by foreign body/microorganism?

a)

Tuberculosis

b)

COVID-19

c)

Asbestosis

d)

Pneumonia

22.

There is a cure for asthma

a)

True

b)

False

23.
The patient is having problems breathing. A medical term for this is...
a)
Hemoralgia
b)
Dyspnea
c)
malcarbona
d)
apnea
24.
 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
25.
Accumulation of fluid in the lungs is known as 
a)
atelectasis
b)
acute pulmonary distress syndrome
c)
pulmonary edema
d)
pneumothorax
26.

inflammation of the sinuses

a)

infuenza

b)

nasopharyngitis

c)

sinusitis

d)

pharyngitis

27.

A temporary inflammation of the mucous membranes that line the trachea and bronchial passageways; causes a cough that may produce mucus.

a)

pneumonia

b)

acute bronchitis

c)

tuberculosis

d)

dyspnea

28.

An infection of the lungs that causes inflammation; causes by a virus, bacterium, fungus or in rare cases

up in the lungs making gas exchange difficult

a)

pneumonia

b)

acute bronchitis

c)

dyspnea

d)

tuberculosis

29.

Difficulty in breathing which progressively worsens over time usually due to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

a)

influenza

b)

pneumonia

c)

dyspnea

d)

tuberculosis

30.

Chronic inflammation of the lungs characterized by an abnormal increase in the air spaces near the bronchioles; causes an accumulation of carbon dioxide in the lungs.

a)

bronchiospasms

b)

chronic bronchitis

c)

hyperventilation

d)

emphysema

31.

A long lasting respiratory condition in which the airways of the lungs become obstructed due to inflammation of the bronchi and excessive mucous production

a)

acute bronchitis

b)

hyperventilation

c)

chronic bronchitis

d)

emphysema

32.

A disease of the lungs characterized by recurring episodes of airway inflammation causing bronchospasms and increased mucous production.

a)

pneumonia

b)

acute bronchitis

c)

chronic bronchitis

d)

asthma

33.

What is the direct cause of asthma attacks?

a)

Blood clots in the trachea

b)

Swelling and excess mucous in the airways

c)

Excess fluid in the air sacs

d)

Infection of the lungs

34.

Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

35.

What are the signs and symptoms of COPD?

a)

Wheezing, snoring & sneezing

b)

Weight muscle, mucus & wheezing

c)

Wheezing, mucus & weight loss

d)

Shortness of breath, sneezing & mucus