Pulmonology Quiz
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Which system shares the pharynx with the respiratory system?
A. circulatory
B. digestive
C. excretory
D. skeletal
Microscopic sacs where gas exchange takes place; are called:
A. alveoli
B. bronchi
C. villi
What is labeled at E?
A. bronchi
B. trachea
C. pharynx
D. none of the above
What is Leukopenia?
A. Abundance of red blood cells
B. White blood cells
C. A decrease in the circulation of Leukocytes
D. None of the above
Which of the following causes scarring of the lungs?
A. Pneumonia
B. Collapse lung
C. MI
D. Cystic Fibrosis
An embolism is an obstruction typically by a clot of blood or an air bubble. Which of the following forms blood colts in the deep vein?
A. Brain bleed
B. DVT
C. COPD
D. Cerebral Vascular Accident
Which of the following terms describes a special X-ray for lung vessels?
A. Vessel X-ray
B. Lazer X-ray
C. Pulmonary CT
D. Pulmonary Angiography
Bluish discoloration of the skin caused by lack of oxygen to the tissues.
A. Asthma
B. Emphysema
C. Cyanosis
D. Chronic Bronchitis
The glottis is
A. the inferior margin of the soft palate.
B. a flap of elastic cartilage.
C. the passage from the pharynx to the larynx.
D. the opening to the pharynx.
E. the cartilaginous part of the hard palate.
Which system shares the pharynx with the respiratory system?
A. circulatory
B. digestive
C. excretory
D. skeletal
Which of the following describes a fancy name for nosebleed?
A. Epistasis
B. Atelectasis
C. Epistaxis
D. Epixtasis
A chamber shared by the respiratory and digestive systems is the
A. larynx.
B. glottis.
C. vestibule.
D. pharynx.
E. trachea.
Label B represents which structure(s)?
A. nose
B. nasal cavity
C. pharynx
D. sinuses
E. larynx
Where are your vocal cords located?
A. Nose
B. Lungs
C. Larynx
D. Alveoli
Glands within the lamina propria of the respiratory mucosa secrete
A. hormones
B. saliva
C. mucus
D. sweat
E. acids
Dilation of an artery or cardiac chamber usually resulting in weakness of the wall of the artery or chamber can be defined as
A. Aneurysm
B. Deep Vein Thrombosis
C. COPD
D. Myocardial infraction
A small flap of tissue that covers the trachea when swallowing is called the
A. bronchi
B. larynx
C. pharynx
D. epiglottis
The Bronchi branch out into many different smaller tubes which take oxygen to the alveoli. What are these tiny tubes called?
A. Trachea
B. Larynx
C. Pharynx
D. Bronchioles
Which term refers to the main branches from the trachea into each lung?
A. bronhiol/o
B. trache/o
C. larnng/o
D. bronch/o
E. pharyng/o
The study of the respiratory and respiratory-related diseases is …
A. Pulmonology
B. Lymphology
C. Pneumology
D. Immunology
E. Hematology
Respiratory Exchange involves the inhalation of __ an exhalation of __.
A. Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide
B. Oxygen, Carbon Monoxide
C. Air, Carbon Dioxide
D. Air, Carbon Monoxide
E. Air. Water
The trachea
A. is lined by dense regular connective tissue.
B. is reinforced with C-shaped cartilages.
C. contains the vocal cords.
D. always maintains the same diameter.
E. ends distally at the level of the diaphragm.
Airways that supply one lobe of a lung are called
A. secondary bronchi.
B. bronchioles.
C. tertiary bronchi.
D. primary bronchi.
E. alveoli.
The medical term for difficulty breathing.
A. Tachypnea
B. Dyspnea
C. Orthopnea
D. Bradypnea
Label D represents which structure(s)?
A. nose
B. nasal cavity
C. pharynx
D. sinuses
E. larynx
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