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CYSTIC FIBROSIS

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It means thickening and scarring of the tissue

(a)  

2.

In what year was the description of CF’s genetic nature and autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance publicized?

a)

1954

b)

1964

c)

1946

d)

1945

3.

Frequent lung infection can cause

a)

Pneunonia

b)

Bronchitis

c)

Covid-19

d)

Stomach Ache

4.

Cystic Fibrosis mainly affect the growth of a person

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

A technique that involves changing your position to make it easier to remove mucus from your lungs


ANSWER: Postural drainage

High-frequency chest compression device

a)

Autogenic drainage

b)

Active Cycle Breathing of Techniques

c)

Postural drainage

d)

High-frequency chest compression device

6.

A serious operation but it can greatly improve the length and quality of life for people with severe cystic fibrosis.

a)

Pancreas Transplant

b)

Liver Transplant

c)

Lung Transplant

d)

Kidney Transplant

7.

A good cystic fibrosis diet is one that is high in ______ and _____

a)

calories

b)

carbohydrates

c)

Vitamin A

d)

fat

8.

Which is not an effect of Cystic Fibrosis?

a)

Stumbling

b)

Shortness of Breath

c)

Coughing

d)

Clubbing of fingers

9.

Cystic fibrosis is an inherited obstructive disease

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

Cystic fibrosis is a contagious disease

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

If both parents doesn’t have CF but both have a copy of the defective gene, the risk of you inheriting the copy is 50%.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

What is the most common type of CFTR mutation?

(a)  

13.

Cystic Fibrosis mainly affects your lower limbs

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

A protein helps to maintain the balance of salt and water on many surfaces in the body, such as the surface of the lung.

a)

Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Regulator

b)

Cystic Fibrosis Membrane Transregulator

c)

Cyst Transregulator Membrane

d)

Cystic Fibrosis Lyase Regulator

15.

Dorothy Anderlim was the first pathologist to give a description of cystic fibrosis.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE