
Pathology of Respiratory System Quiz
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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
Accumulation of fluid in the lungs is known as
A. atelectasis
B. acute pulmonary distress syndrome
C. pulmonary edema
D. pneumothorax
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
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
What happens during an asthma attack when you have C.O.P.D?
A. The bronchioles close and make it impossibe to breathe
B. You cannot breathe at all
C. The bronchioles go into spasm causing air passages to get squeezed
D. The trachea go into spasm causing air passages to get squeezed
which one could be a symptom of C.O.P.D ?
A. hallucinations
B. dizziness
C. shortness of breath
D. Chronic ache
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
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
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
It refers to a condition that causes shortness of breath, caused by damage in the air sacs in the lungs (alveoli)?
A. Asthma
B. Emphysema
C. Bronchitis
D. Sinusitis
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).
C.O.P.D : Is a group of lung diseases that block airflow and make it difficult to breath.
A. False
B. TRUE
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
A long lasting respiratory condition in which the airways of the lungs become obstructed due to inflammation of the bronchi and excessive mucous production
A. acute bronchitis
B. hyperventilation
C. chronic bronchitis
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 are the signs and symptoms of COPD?
A. Wheezing, snoring & sneezing
B. Weight muscle, mucus & wheezing
C. Wheezing, mucus & weight loss
D. Shortness of breath, sneezing & mucus
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
Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Disease characterized by inflamed, narrow airways that make it difficult for air to pass through.
A. COPD
B. Pulmonary Edema
C. Pneumothorax
D. Asthma
The patient is having problems breathing. A medical term for this is…
A. Hemoralgia
B. Dyspnea
C. malcarbona
D. apnea
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 of the following is TRUE about Pleural Effusion?
A. Inflammatory disease that affects mostly the lungs and lymph glands
B. Occurs when air leaks into the space between your lung and chest wall.
C. Build-up of excess fluid between the layers of the pleura outside the lungs
D. A condition in which your airways narrow and swell and may produce extra mucus.
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
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