Obstructive Lung Disease Quiz
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A respiratory disorder caused by a sensitivity to an allergen is ____.
A. asthma
B. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
C. bronchitis
D. emphysema
Normally the respiratory drive is triggered by changing levels of:
A. pH
B. glucose
C. oxygen
D. carbon dioxide
The normal respiratory rate of 12-15 breaths per minute is known as ____.
A. hyperpnea
B. eupnea
C. dyspnea
D. apnea
Respiratory capacities are measured with a ____.
A. thermometer
B. spirometer
C. sphygmomanometer
D. stethoscope
Which of the following sounds is produced in the chest of an asthmatic patient?
A. Stridor
B. Wheezes
C. Barking cough
D. Rales
What is Asthma?
A. lung condition where your airways or bronchial tubes narrow and swell
B. a obtained disfunction
C. a tumor only in children
D. a chronic disorder in the alveoli
The respiratory conducting passageways perform all of the following functions except ____.
A. allow air to reach the lungs
B. purify air
C. humidify air
D. gas exchange
What chromosome is affected by CF?
A. 10
B. 7
C. 8
D. 26
The adjustments the body makes to correct inbalances are called
A. diaphoresis
B. natural adjustments
C. compensation
D. compromising
What type of disease is CF?
A. Hereditary Disease
B. Brain Disease
C. Heart Disease
D. Restrictive lung disease
The study of how disease processes affect the function of the body is called:
A. biology
B. pathophysiology
C. etiology
D. epidemiology
What surrounds the alveoli?
A. oxygen
B. carbon dioxide
C. capillaries
D. bronchioles
What does Cystic Fibrosis affect?
A. The Heart
B. The Mind
C. The Lungs
D. The entire body
Gas exchange between the pulmonary blood and alveoli is called ____.
A. pulmonary ventilation
B. inhalation
C. external respiration
D. internal respiration
What is the function of the bronchi?
A. Transport air from nose to lungs
B. Transport air from trachea to lungs
C. Transport air from lungs to alveoli
D. Transport air from alveoli to blood
