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Respiratory Pop Quiz

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a risk factor for developing sleep apnea?

a)

Young age

b)

Low blood pressure

c)

Obesity

d)

Vegetarian diet

2.

What is the most common type of sleep apnea?

a)

Obstructive sleep apnea

b)

Complex sleep apnea syndrome

c)

Central sleep apnea

d)

Mixed sleep apnea

3.

Which of the following is a common symptom of sleep apnea?

a)

Frequent nosebleeds

b)

Loud snoring with pauses in breathing

c)

Ringing in the ears

d)

Itchy eyes

4.

What is the most effective way to prevent influenza (the flu)?

a)

Taking antibiotics

b)

Exercising daily

c)

Getting an annual flu vaccine

d)

Drinking herbal tea

5.

Which type of pneumonia is often called 'walking pneumonia' due to its mild symptoms?

a)

Fungal pneumonia

b)

Viral pneumonia

c)

Bacterial pneumonia

d)

Mycoplasma pneumonia

6.

Which of the following is a common symptom of pneumonia in older adults?

a)

Joint pain

b)

Rash

c)

Blurred vision

d)

Confusion or altered mental state

7.

What is the primary cause of emphysema?

a)

Long-term exposure to cigarette smoke

b)

Viral infection

c)

Genetic mutation only

d)

Allergic reaction

8.
absence or deficiency of oxygen within the tissues
a)
apnea
b)
anoxia
c)
asphyxia
d)
asthma
9.
instrument that measures respiratory air volumes
a)
sphygmomanometer
b)
respirometer
c)
spirometer
d)
stethoscope
10.
Which of the following conditions may result in a collapsed lung?
a)
pulmonary embolism
b)
tuberculosis
c)
pleural effusion
d)
pneumothorax
11.
The section of pharynx that is associated
with the mouth is the:
a)
nasopharynx
b)
laryngopharynx
c)
oropharynx
d)
hypopharynx
12.
nas/o
a)
punctuate to withdraw fluid
b)
breathing
c)
smell
d)
nose
13.
-otomy
a)
all
b)
cutting into
c)
respiration
d)
instrument for viewing
14.
surgical repair of the nasal septum
a)
laryngotomy
b)
septoplasty
c)
tracheostomy
d)
tracheotomy
15.
which condition is the temporary absence of spontaneous respiration?
a)
apnea
b)
eupnea
c)
respiratory failure
d)
sleep apnea
16.
meaning lung
a)
pulmon/o
b)
spir/o
c)
sinus/o
d)
thorac/o
17.

In the sentence, "Asthmatics should perpetually carry their inhalers," what is the best synonym for "perpetually"?

a)

Sometimes

b)

Never

c)

Usually

d)

Always

18.

What is the first step you should take when assisting someone who has been stabbed in the chest to prevent a traumatic pneumothorax?

a)

Give the person water to drink

b)

Seal the wound with a vaseline dressing

c)

Remove the object immediately

d)

Have the person lie flat on their back

19.

Which of the following actions should be avoided when treating a stab wound to the chest to prevent a traumatic pneumothorax?

a)

Applying a three-sided dressing to the wound

b)

Leaving the object in place if still embedded

c)

Removing the object from the wound

d)

Calling emergency services immediately

20.

Why is it important to monitor the breathing of a person who has been stabbed in the chest?

a)

To keep them calm

b)

To prevent infection

c)

To ensure they do not fall asleep

d)

To check for signs of developing pneumothorax

21.

Guillermo has a piece of a blood clot, called a pulmonary embolus, lodged in one of the pulmonary arterioles in his right lung. What is the pathway of blood flow from his inferior vena cava to the pulmonary arteriole where the embolus is lodged?

a)

left atrium, mitral valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary trunk, right pulmonary artery, right pulmonary arterioles

b)

right atrium, mitral valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, right pulmonary artery, pulmonary trunk, right pulmonary arterioles

c)

right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary trunk, right pulmonary artery, right pulmonary arterioles

d)

left atrium, tricuspid valve, right atrium, pulmonary valve, pulmonary trunk, right pulmonary artery, right pulmonary arterioles

22.

What is the correct pathway of air entering the body through the respiratory system?

a)

Nasal cavity → Larynx → Trachea → Bronchi → Alveoli

b)

Nasal cavity → Pharynx → Larynx → Trachea → Bronchi → Alveoli

c)

Nasal cavity → Trachea → Larynx → Bronchi → Alveoli

d)

Nasal cavity → Pharynx → Trachea → Larynx → Bronchi → Alveoli