Pathophysiology

Pathophysiology Study Guide

6. Who suffers from infant respiratory distress syndrome? a. Premature new born babies b. Children between age 0 to 5 years c. Mature new born babies d. Expecting mother with respiratory disorders 7. Which is not responsible for causing pneumonia? a. Bacteria b. Virus c. Fungi d. Protozoa 8. Which does not belong to the category of non-small cell lung cancer? a. Large cell carcinoma b. Adenocarcinoma c. Oat cell cancer d. Squamous cell cancer 9. Tuberculosis is caused by which of the following microorganisms? a. Bacteria b. Virus c. Protozoa d. Fungi 10. Oral laryngeal cancer is the cancer of which part of the respiratory system? a. Alveoli b. Throat c. Air sacs d. Lymph nodes The answer key is found on page 131.

Chapter Four Practice Exam 1. Which of the following is a restrictive respiratory disease? a. Asthma b. Chronic bronchitis c. Emphysema d. Pneumothorax 2. Which respiratory disease is characterized by the formation of an abnormal amount of fluid around the lungs? a. Pleural effusion b. Kyphoscolliosis c. Ankylosing spondylitis d. Guillain-Barre syndrome 3. Which of the following is a cause of Pickwickian syndrome? a. Weak muscles b. Congenital c. Obesity d. Smoking 4. Which of the following diseases is characterized by the formation of tiny collections of granulomas in the lungs, lymph nodes, eyes, and skin? a. Hypoxia b. Sarcoidosis c. Pulmonary fibrosis d. Pulmonary embolism 5. Which is a characteristic of Cor Pulmonale? a. The pulmonary artery in the lung is blocked b. High blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs and right ventricle of the heart c. Oxygen carried by blood arteries is below the normal level d. Enlargement of bronchial tubes

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