WorksheetsPatho Respiratory System pre-quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The primary functions of the pulmonary system are _________ and ______________.
exhaling and inhaling
expansion and respiration
ventilation and respiration
osmosis and diffusion
When referring to the common cold, another term frequently used is
otopharyngitis.
paranasal sinusitis.
hemoptysis.
upper respiratory infection.
A blood clot or other material that lodges and occludes an artery in the pulmonary circulation is called a _____________ _____________.
pulmonary embolism
lung clot
pulmonary infiltrate
collapsed lung
COPD is the correct abbreviation for
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Distress.
Chronic Obtuse Pulmonary Disease.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Death.
This is an airless or collapsed state of the pulmonary tissue.
legionellosis
anosmia
atelectasis
bronchiectasis
Which of the following diseases would a coal miner likely have?
histoplasmosis
silicosis
asbestosis
anthracosis
The patient’s diaphragm gets sucked up into their chest when they breathe in. The abdomen contracts and the belly falls in (this is the opposite of normal breathing). What is the term that describes this condition?
circumoral cyanosis
paradoxical breathing
postural drainage
stridor
Pontiac fever is caused by the bacteria Legionella pneumophilia.
True
False
Influenza can easily be treated with a strong antibiotic.
True
False
A pneumothorax involves the accumulation of blood and fluid in the pleural cavity.
True
False
