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WorksheetsSLTech- Chapter 21 - Respiratory System
Total questions: 62
Worksheet time: 31mins
What is the term for: Small branches that divide from the bronchus in the lungs?
Bronchioles
Alveoli
Trachea
Pleura
What is the term for: Tiny air sacs in the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange takes place?
Alveoli
Bronchioles
Trachea
Diaphragm
What is the term for: A dome-shaped, muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdomen that plays a major role in breathing?
Diaphragm
Trachea
Esophagus
Larynx
What is the term for: The major lung air passages that diverge from the windpipe?
Bronchi
Alveoli
Diaphragm
Pleura
What is the term for: Short, microscopic, hairlike structures?
Cilia
Flagella
Villi
Pili
What is the term for: The act of breathing out; exhalation?
Expiration
Inspiration
Diffusion
Osmosis
What is the term for: Fluid (mucus) expectorated from the lungs and bronchial tissues?
Sputum
Plasma
Serum
Chyme
Define the term: Sputum.
Mucus and other matter brought up from the lungs by coughing.
A type of skin rash caused by allergies.
A surgical instrument used in dentistry.
A hormone produced by the pancreas.
Define the term: Allergen.
A substance that causes an allergic reaction.
A type of vitamin found in food.
A microorganism that causes disease.
A chemical used to preserve food.
Define the term: Influenza.
A respiratory tract infection caused by an influenza virus.
A bacterial infection of the skin.
A genetic disorder affecting blood clotting.
A type of cancer affecting the lungs.
Define the term: Aspiration.
To draw a foreign substance into the respiratory tract during inhalation.
To increase the heart rate during exercise.
To measure blood pressure using a sphygmomanometer.
To inject medication into the bloodstream.
Define the term: Inspiration.
The act of breathing in; inhalation.
The process of exhaling air from the lungs.
A type of muscle contraction.
The exchange of gases in the alveoli.
Define the term: Dyspnea.
Difficult or labored breathing.
Excessive sweating.
Rapid heartbeat.
Loss of appetite.
Define the term: Decongestant.
A drug that shrinks the swollen membranes in the nasal cavity, making it easier to breathe.
A medication used to lower blood pressure.
A substance that increases heart rate.
A drug that relieves pain and reduces fever.
Match the following medical definitions to their correct terms:
A drug or other compound that inhibits the effects of histamine; often used to treat allergies
Antihistamine
A drug that shrinks the swollen membranes in the nasal cavity, making it easier to breathe
Decongestant
A drug that helps remove mucous secretions from the respiratory system; it loosens and thins sputum and bronchial secretions for ease of expectoration
Expectorant
An agent that inhibits the physiological action of acetylcholine
Anticholinergic
A drug that can decrease the central nervous system coughing reflex
Antitussive
What is the generic name for Mucomyst?
acetylcysteine
amoxicillin
loratadine
metformin
What is the brand name for zafirlukast?
Accolate
Singulair
Zyrtec
Allegra
What is the generic name for ProAir HFA, Ventolin HFA, Proventil HFA?
albuterol
ipratropium
fluticasone
salmeterol
What is the generic name for Combivent Respimat, DuoNeb?
albuterol/ipratropium
fluticasone/salmeterol
budesonide/formoterol
tiotropium
What is the generic name for Brovana?
arformoterol
formoterol
salmeterol
albuterol
What is the brand name or formulation for the drug budesonide (inhaled)?
Pulmicort Flexhaler
Advair Diskus
Symbicort
Flovent HFA
What is the brand name or formulation for the drug budesonide (nasal)?
Rhinocort
Flonase
Nasonex
Nasacort
What is the brand name or formulation for the drug budesonide/formoterol?
Symbicort
Advair
Dulera
Breo Ellipta
What is the brand name or formulation for the drug cromolyn?
NasalCrom
Flonase
Zyrtec
Singulair
Match the brand name drugs to their corresponding generic names:
diphenhydramine
Benadryl
cetirizine
Zyrtec
fexofenadine
Allegra
loratadine
Claritin
levocetirizine
Xyzal
What is the brand name for fluticasone/salmeterol?
Advair Diskus, Advair HFA
Symbicort
Breo Ellipta
Spiriva
What is the generic name for Perforomist?
formoterol
albuterol
salmeterol
ipratropium
What is the brand name for formoterol/mometasone?
Dulera
Symbicort
Advair
Breo Ellipta
What is the generic name for Atrovent HFA?
ipratropium bromide
albuterol sulfate
fluticasone propionate
tiotropium bromide
What is the brand name for levalbuterol?
Xopenex
Proventil
Ventolin
Albuterol
Match the following drugs with their correct classification
albuterol
Short-Acting Beta-Agonist (SABA)
salmeterol
Long-Acting Beta-Agonist (LABA)
fluticasone
Corticosteroids
tiotropium
Anticholinergics
What is the brand name for the drug roflumilast?
Daliresp
Spiriva
Symbicort
Advair
What is the brand name for the drug salmeterol?
Serevent Diskus
Advair
Proventil
Spiriva
What is the brand name for the drug theophylline?
Theo-24
Zyrtec
Singulair
Ventolin
What is the brand name for the drug tiotropium?
Spiriva
Advair Diskus
Symbicort
Proventil HFA
What is the brand name for the drug triamcinolone (nasal)?
Nasacort
Flonase
Nasonex
Rhinocort
What is the brand name for the drug umeclidinium?
Incruse Ellipta
Spiriva Respimat
Advair Diskus
Symbicort
What is the drug class of albuterol/ipratropium?
bronchodilator combinations
antihistamines
antibiotics
antifungals
What is the drug class of arformoterol?
Long-Acting Beta-Agonist (LABA)
Corticosteroid
Anticholinergic
Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist
What is the drug class of beclomethasone?
Inhaled Corticosteroids
Beta-2 Agonists
Antihistamines
Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists
What is the drug class of budesonide (inhaled)?
Inhaled Corticosteroids
Beta-2 Agonists
Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists
Anticholinergics
What is the drug class of budesonide (nasal)?
Nasal Corticosteroids
Antihistamines
Decongestants
Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists
What is the drug class of budesonide/formoterol?
inhaled steroid + bronchodilator
antibiotics
antihistamines
antidepressants
formoterol is a _______.
Long-Acting Beta-Agonist (LABA)
Short-Acting Muscarinic Antagonist (SAMA)
Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist (LTRA)
Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS)
formoterol/mometasone is a _______.
inhaled steroid + bronchodilator
antibiotic
antihistamine
analgesic
ipratropium bromide is a _______.
Inhaled Anticholinergics
Beta-2 Agonist
Corticosteroid
Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist
levalbuterol is a _______.
Short-Acting Beta-Agonists (SABA)
Long-Acting Beta-Agonists (LABA)
Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS)
Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist (LTRA)
levocetirizine is a _______.
Antihistamines
Antibiotic
Analgesic
Antipyretic
loratadine is a _______.
Antihistamines
Antibiotic
Analgesic
Antipyretic
Fill in the blank: The drug montelukast belongs to the class ________.
Leukotriene Inhibitors
Beta Blockers
Calcium Channel Blockers
ACE Inhibitors
Fill in the blank: The drug salmeterol belongs to the class ________.
Long-Acting Beta-Agonist (LABA)
Anticholinergic
Corticosteroid
Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist
Fill in the blank: The drug tiotropium belongs to the class ________.
Inhaled Anticholinergics
Beta-2 Agonists
Inhaled Corticosteroids
Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists
Fill in the blank: The drug triamcinolone (nasal) belongs to the class ________.
Nasal Corticosteroids
Beta Blockers
Antihistamines
Decongestants
Fill in the blank: The drug umeclidinium belongs to the class ________.
Inhaled Anticholinergics
Beta-2 Agonists
Inhaled Corticosteroids
Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists
Fill in the blank: The drug vilanterol/umeclidinium belongs to the class ________.
bronchodilator combinations
antibiotics
antihypertensives
antidepressants
What is the term for 'Labored or difficult respiration'?
Dyspnea
Orthopnea
Apnea
Eupnea
What is the term for 'Labored or difficult respiration while lying down'?
Dyspnea
Orthopnea
Apnea
Eupnea
Match the respiratory terms with their correct definitions:
Rapid respiratory rate
Tachypnea
Respiration stops
Apnea
Shallow breathing and/or abnormally low respiratory rate
Hypopnea
Discoloration of the skin (blue-gray) because of lack of oxygenation
Cyanosis
Abnormally slow respiratory rate
Bradypnea
Lung gas exchange takes place specifically in the:
alveoli
bronchi
trachea
pleura
Oseltamivir is approved to treat:
Influenza
Common cold
Tuberculosis
Malaria
Asthma medication class that may cause thrush as a side effect is:
Inhaled corticosteroids
Leukotriene receptor antagonists
Short-acting beta agonists
Anticholinergics
Which of the following is an inhaled anticholinergic for the treatment of COPD?
Ipratropium (Atrovent hydrofluor)
Albuterol (Proventil HFA)
Fluticasone (Flovent)
Montelukast (Singulair)
