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WorksheetsRespiratory Disorders
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 16mins
The trachea branches into:
alveoli
esophagus
pharynx
bronchi
The air sacs set up to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide with the capillaries are called:
bronchi
bronchioles
alveoli
endosteum
Asthma refers to:
bacterial infection leading to constricted air ways
viral infection leading to constricted air ways
allergy and or environmental factor causing bronchiole constriction
parasitic lung infection
Typical causes of asthma:
muscle spasms
mucus secretion increase
immune system response to an all allergen
all can be a contributor or cause of asthma
Pneumonia can be caused by:
virus
bacteria
fungi
all are possible causes of pneumonia
Pneumonia is characterized by:
a constricted esophagus
cytokines
air sacs filled with fluid
a high fever
There is only one cause of pneumonia.
True
False
Mouth
Nasal cavity
Nose
Oral cavity
What gas do we breathe in?
Carbon dioxide
Laughing gas
Oxygen
Oxide
Hyperinflation of air sacs with destruction of alveolar walls?
emphysema
pneumonia
pulmonary edema
Pulmonary embolism
(PE)
Acute inflammation and infection of alveoli, which fill with pus or products of the inflammatory reaction
pulmonary edema
emphysema
pneumonia
mesothelioma
A viral infection that affects the respiratory system. It strikes much quicker than a common cold. Commonly called "the flu"
sinusitis
Influenza
pneummonia
dyspnea
A temporary inflammation of the mucous membranes that line the trachea and bronchial passageways; causes a cough that may produce mucus.
pneumonia
acute bronchitis
tuberculosis
dyspnea
You are auscultating (listening) a patient's lungs. Which term refers to breathing out?
inspiration
extubation
inhalation
exhalation
