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Pathology of Respiratory System Quiz


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Which of the following respiratory diseases refer to a chronic lung conditions that limit the ability of a person’s lungs to expand during inhalation?

A. Obstructive

B. Restrictive

C. Vascular

D. Infectious


Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Which of the body produces thick and sticky mucus that can clog the lungs and obstruct the pancreas?

A. Cystic Fibrosis

B. Sarcoidosis

C. Pleural Effusion

D. Pneumothorax


due to inadequate amounts of gas in the alveoli), resulting in the lungs collapse. 

A. atelectasis

B. acute pulmonary distress syndrome

C. pulmonary edema

D. pneumothorax


Difficulty in breathing which progressively worsens over time usually due to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

A. influenza

B. pneumonia

C. dyspnea

D. tuberculosis


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

A. COPD

B. Pulmonary Edema

C. Pneumothorax

D. Asthma


Which best describes the difference between asthma and COPD?

A. COPD patients don’t have exacerbations

B. Viruses don’t trigger asthmatic exacerbations

C. In asthma, bronchoconstriction is reversible

D. Asthma doesn’t occur in smokers


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

A. pleuritis/pleurisy

B. pneumothorax

C. pneumonia

D. emphysema


Which of the following infectious disease is not caused by foreign body/microorganism?

A. Tuberculosis

B. COVID-19

C. Asbestosis

D. Pneumonia


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


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


which one could be a symptom of C.O.P.D ?

A. hallucinations 

B. dizziness

C. shortness of breath 

D. Chronic ache 


Which of the following describes the given picture?

A. Inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes, which carry air to and from your lungs.

B. A condition in which your airways narrow and swell and may produce extra mucus.

C. Inflammation or swelling of the tissue lining the sinuses

D. A condition that causes shortness of breath, caused by damage in the air sacs in the lungs (alveoli).


Accumulation of fluid in the lungs is known as 

A. atelectasis

B. acute pulmonary distress syndrome

C. pulmonary edema

D. pneumothorax


inflammation of the sinuses

A. infuenza

B. nasopharyngitis

C. sinusitis

D. pharyngitis


what are the first symptoms of pneumonia?

A. chest pain when you breathe or cough, confusion or changes in mental awareness, cough that will include phlegm, fatigue, fever, sweating and shaking chills, lower than normal body temp, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and shortness of breath

B. chess pain when u breathe or cough, confusion or changes in mental awareness, cough that will include phlegm, fatigue, fever, sweating and shaking chills, lower than normal body temp, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and shortness of breath

C. chest pain when you breathe or coff, confusion or changes in mental awareness, coff that will include phlegm, fatigue, fever, sweating and shaking chills, lower than normal body temp, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and shortness of breath

D. chest pain when you breathe or cough, confusion or changes in mental awareness, cough that will include phlegm, fatigue, fever, sweating and shaking chills, lower than normal body temp, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea


Disease that combines chronic bronchitis and emphysema. It drastically reduces vital gas exchange and is attributed primarily to smoking.

A. Pneumothorax

B. Pulmonary Edema

C. Asthma

D. COPD


Which of the following respiratory diseases can lead shortness of breath due to difficulty exhaling all the air from the lungs?

A. Obstructive

B. Restrictive

C. Vascular

D. Infectious


There is a cure for asthma

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Which of the following is an infection causes inflammation in the alveoli due to formation of pus?

A. Tuberculosis

B. Pneumonia

C. Asbestosis

D. COVID-19


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


What is the direct cause of asthma attacks?

A. Blood clots in the trachea

B. Swelling and excess mucous in the airways

C. Excess fluid in the air sacs

D. Infection of the lungs


What does C.O.P.D stand for?

A. Complex Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

B. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

C. Chronic Objective Pulmonary Disease

D. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Distruction


What is pleuritic chest pain?

A. Pain that worsens when you sit down

B. Pain that hurts when you poke your chest

C. Pain that hurts more on the affected side

D. Pain that gets worse when breathing


C.O.P.D : Is a group of lung diseases that block airflow and make it difficult to breath.

A. False 

B. TRUE




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