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Respiratory System Anatomy and Diseases

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

laryngitis

a)

The sudden spasmodic closure of the larynx.

b)

Inflammation of the larynx; also commonly used to describe voice loss that is caused by this inflammation.

c)

A contagious bacterial infection of the upper respiratory tract that is characterized by recurrent bouts of a paroxysmal cough, followed by breathlessness and a noisy inspiration.

d)

The middle section of the chest cavity located between the lungs. This cavity contains the heart and its veins and arteries, the esophagus, trachea, bronchi, the thymus gland, and lymph nodes.

2.

pulmonologist

a)

A physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the respiratory system.

b)

A physician with specialized training in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the head and neck

3.

An external monitor placed on the patient's fingertip or earlobe to measure the oxygen saturation level in the blood.

a)

pleurodynia

b)

pulse oximeter

c)

pertussis

d)

pneumonectomy

4.

An infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis that usually attacks the lungs; also known as TB, it can also affect other parts of the body.

a)

spirometer

b)

pyothorax

c)

tuberculosis

d)

pneumoconiosis

5.

inflammation of the sinuses

a)

infuenza

b)

nasopharyngitis

c)

sinusitis

d)

pharyngitis

6.

Inflammation of the larynx or the "voice box"

a)

tonsillitis

b)

pneumonia

c)

laryngitis

d)

dyspnea

7.

A viral infection that affects the respiratory system. It strikes much quicker than a common cold. Commonly called "the flu"

a)

sinusitis

b)

Influenza

c)

pneummonia

d)

dyspnea

8.

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

9.

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

10.

A highly contagious bacterial infection cause by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It most commonly attacks the lungs, but can spread to other organs.

a)

tuberculosis

b)

dsypnea

c)

pneumonia

d)

influenza

11.

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

12.

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

13.

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

14.

Spasmatic contractions of the bronchiole muscles that constrict airways in the lungs during an asthma attack

a)

chronic bronchitis

b)

acute bronchitis

c)

bronchospasms

d)

pneumonia

15.
What structure is a passageway for both food and air?
a)
Pharynx
b)
Bronchus
c)
Trachea
d)
Larynx
16.
MOST respiratory disorders are causes by:
a)
Infection
b)
Lack of exercise
c)
Heredity
d)
Poor circulation
17.
Mr. Arnot is a heavy smoker with a chronic cough, bluish tint to his skin, and a barrel chest. He MOST LIKELY suffers from:
a)
Emphysema
b)
Epistaxis
c)
Tuberculosis
d)
Pleurisy
18.
What statement is true about lung cancer?
a)
The prognosis is good.
b)
Treatment includes hormone therapy and blood transfusions.
c)
IT is the leading cause of cancer death in men and women.
d)
Second hand smoke rarely contributes to the development of lung cancer.
19.
C.O.P.D : Is a group of lung diseases that block airflow and make it difficult to breath.
a)
False 
b)
True
20.
which one could be a symptom of C.O.P.D ?
a)
hallucinations 
b)
dizziness
c)
shortness of breath 
d)
Chronic ache 
21.
Diseases like asthma, emphysema, bronchitis are categorized with C.O.P.D 
a)
True
b)
False 
22.

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

a)

pneumonia

b)

pleuritis/pleurisy

c)

Roarers

d)

pulmonary edema

23.

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

a)

pleuritis/pleurisy

b)

pneumothorax

c)

pneumonia

d)

emphysema

24.

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

a)

COPD

b)

Pulmonary Edema

c)

Pneumothorax

d)

Asthma

25.

Treatable with antibiotics, characterized by painful sinuses, fever, and pus in the mucus.

a)

cystic fibrosis

b)

lung cancer

c)

laryngitis

d)

upper respiratory infection

26.

We breathe in carbon dioxide and breathe out oxygen

a)

True

b)

False

27.

NUMBER 2:

a)

Pharynx

b)

Bronchi

c)

Alveoli

d)

Lungs

28.

NUMBER 6:

a)

Lungs

b)

Trachea

c)

Mouth

d)

Alveoli

29.

NUMBER 3:

a)

Pharynx

b)

Trachea

c)

Bronchi

d)

Alveoli

30.

Inside the lungs, the bronchi divide into smaller tubes. At the end of these tubes, there are tiny sacs called...

a)

Pharynx

b)

Trachea

c)

Lungs

d)

Alveoli

31.
Two short tubes that carry air into the lungs
a)
Trachea
b)
Bronchioles
c)
Lungs
d)
Bronchi
32.
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
33.
This is a tube-like pasage used for food, liquid, and air
a)
Larynx
b)
Trachea
c)
Pharynx
d)
Lungs
34.
Passage way that moistens the air and has hairs to trap dust and particles
a)
Nasal cavity
b)
Bronchi
c)
Mouth cavity
d)
Larynx
35.
Caused by inhaling tar in cigarrette smoke
a)
Bronchitis
b)
Lung cancer
c)
Asthma
d)
Respiratory infections
36.
Alveoli increase the surface area in the lungs to allow...
a)
More nutrients to be absorbed
b)
You to breathe faster
c)
You to breathe slower
d)
More O2 and CO2 to exchange
37.

What does the respiratory system release?

a)

oxygen

b)

glucose

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

ATP

38.

Tiny hairs that move particles in the nose are called

a)

mucus

b)

vocal cords

c)

cilia

d)

flagella

39.

The "windpipe" is known as the

a)

alveoli

b)

esophagus

c)

trachea

d)

bronchi

40.

A small flap of tissue that covers the trachea is called the

a)

bronchi

b)

larynx

c)

pharynx

d)

epiglottis

41.

Where would you find cilia?

a)

nose and alveoli

b)

bronchioles and mouth

c)

trachea and nose

d)

all of the above

42.

When you exhale, the diaphragm

a)

moves upwards

b)

moves downwards

c)

flattens

d)

none of the above

43.

What is labeled F?

a)

bronchioles

b)

trachea

c)

bronchi

d)

diaphragm

44.

What structure contains the vocal cords?

a)

Pharynx

b)

Larynx

c)

Epiglottis

d)

Trachea

45.

What is the purpose of the pleura that surrounds the lungs?

a)

To maintain the temperature within the lungs

b)

To protect against friction during breathing

c)

To exchange oxygen for carbon dioxide

d)

To create negative pressure in the thoracic cavity

46.

What is true about lung cancer?

a)

It is often detected early in its development.

b)

There is no treatment.

c)

The symptoms are clear and identifiable.

d)

It is the leading cause of cancer death in both males and females.

47.

What is the purpose of ventilation?

a)

The creation of oxygen cells

b)

The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide

c)

The circulation of blood

d)

The physical act of breathing

48.

What is another name for "epistaxis"?

a)

heart burn

b)

shortness of breath

c)

nosebleed

d)

wheezing

49.
Gas exchange occurs in the _____________ of the lungs.
a)
villi
b)
nephrons
c)
alveoli
d)
mitochondria
50.

Your lungs are divided into lobes. How many lobes do you have?

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

Four

d)

Five

51.

Barbara has asthma and uses an inhaler when she starts to wheeze. The purpose of the

device is to:

a)

contract blood vessels.

b)

dissolve mucus.

c)

enlarge the bronchioles.

d)

liquefy secretions in the lungs.

52.

What respiratory disorders are highly contagious?

a)

Emphysema and asthma

b)

Influenza and URI

c)

Laryngitis and pleurisy

d)

Sinusitis and epistaxis

53.

Mr. Arnold is a heavy smoker, has a chronic cough, bluish tint to his skin, and a barrel chest.

He MOST LIKLEY suffers from:

a)

Emphysema.

b)

Epistaxis.

c)

Pleurisy.

d)

Tuberculosis.

54.

Sarah has a chest x-ray that shows she has tubercles in her lungs. What does that mean?

a)

She had tuberculosis in the past but has recovered.

b)

She has a dormant form of tuberculosis that could become active if her resistance

is lowered.

c)

She has a history of an infection that is similar to tuberculosis and therefore is immune

to TB.

d)

She has an active case of tuberculosis and is being treated with antibiotics.

55.

What diagnostic test provides physicians with a direct look at the lining of the respiratory

tract?

a)

Bronchoscopy

b)

Chest x-ray

c)

Pulmonary function tests

d)

Sputum culture

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