Question 1

Match the drug to the classification.
-Isuprel

Accepted Answer

A) Decongestants 
B) Antihistamines 
C) Bronchodilators 
D) Antitussives 
E) Corticosteroids
F)Expectorant 
A) Decongestants 
B) Antihistamines 
C) Bronchodilators 
D) Antitussives 
E) Corticosteroids
F)Expectorant C

Question 2

Rhinovirus can cause a cold.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

One type of severe viral respiratory illness is influenza.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

The air we breathe contains:

Accepted Answer

A) 21% oxygen 
B) 4% hydrogen 
C) 34% carbon dioxide 
D) 79% oxygen 
A) 21% oxygen 
B) 4% hydrogen 
C) 34% carbon dioxide 
D) 79% oxygen

Question 5

Which of the following is a function of the lungs?

Accepted Answer

A) External oxygen extraction 
B) Delivery of oxygen to the extremities 
C) Removal of carbon dioxide 
D) All the above 
E)  Both A and C 
A) External oxygen extraction 
B) Delivery of oxygen to the extremities 
C) Removal of carbon dioxide 
D) All the above 
E)  Both A and C

Question 6

Our body inhales nitrogen but does not use it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Match the drug to the classification.
-Zyrtec

Accepted Answer

A) Decongestants 
B) Antihistamines 
C) Bronchodilators 
D) Antitussives 
E) Corticosteroids
F)Expectorant 
A) Decongestants 
B) Antihistamines 
C) Bronchodilators 
D) Antitussives 
E) Corticosteroids
F)Expectorant

Question 8

The larynx is also called the voicebox.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The diaphragm holds excess air.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Match the drug to the classification.
-Chlor-Trimeton

Accepted Answer

A) Decongestants 
B) Antihistamines 
C) Bronchodilators 
D) Antitussives 
E) Corticosteroids
F)Expectorant 
A) Decongestants 
B) Antihistamines 
C) Bronchodilators 
D) Antitussives 
E) Corticosteroids
F)Expectorant

Question 11

The average child's respiratory rate is 12 to 18 breaths per minute.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Swine flu (H1N1)was first detected in the United States in:

Accepted Answer

A) Summer 1918 
B) Spring 2009 
C) Spring 2008 
D) Winter 1996 
A) Summer 1918 
B) Spring 2009 
C) Spring 2008 
D) Winter 1996

Question 13

Which of the following is not a mechanism that causes a sneeze?

Accepted Answer

A) Ciliary action 
B) Bronchial tube spasm 
C) Peristaltic motion of the bronchioles 
D) Cough reflex 
A) Ciliary action 
B) Bronchial tube spasm 
C) Peristaltic motion of the bronchioles 
D) Cough reflex

Question 14

Match the drug to the classification.
-Tessalon

Accepted Answer

A) Decongestants 
B) Antihistamines 
C) Bronchodilators 
D) Antitussives 
E) Corticosteroids
F)Expectorant 
A) Decongestants 
B) Antihistamines 
C) Bronchodilators 
D) Antitussives 
E) Corticosteroids
F)Expectorant

Question 15

Influenza can be fatal to:

Accepted Answer

A) The elderly 
B) The very young 
C) Those with weakened immune systems 
D) All the above 
A) The elderly 
B) The very young 
C) Those with weakened immune systems 
D) All the above

Question 16

Nasal decongestants cause an increase in the production of mucus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Match the drug to the classification.
-Neo-Synephrine

Accepted Answer

A) Decongestants 
B) Antihistamines 
C) Bronchodilators 
D) Antitussives 
E) Corticosteroids
F)Expectorant 
A) Decongestants 
B) Antihistamines 
C) Bronchodilators 
D) Antitussives 
E) Corticosteroids
F)Expectorant

Question 18

Temporary loss of speech is called laryngitis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Match the drug to the classification.
-Sudafed

Accepted Answer

A) Decongestants 
B) Antihistamines 
C) Bronchodilators 
D) Antitussives 
E) Corticosteroids
F)Expectorant 
A) Decongestants 
B) Antihistamines 
C) Bronchodilators 
D) Antitussives 
E) Corticosteroids
F)Expectorant

Question 20

How much mucus is produced by our respiratory system each day?

Accepted Answer

A) 5 ml 
B) 29 ml 
C) 100 ml 
D) 125 ml 
A) 5 ml 
B) 29 ml 
C) 100 ml 
D) 125 ml

Exam 18: Respiratory System

Match the drug to the classification. -Isuprel

Rhinovirus can cause a cold.

One type of severe viral respiratory illness is influenza.

The air we breathe contains:

Which of the following is a function of the lungs?

Our body inhales nitrogen but does not use it.

Match the drug to the classification. -Zyrtec

The larynx is also called the voicebox.

The diaphragm holds excess air.

Match the drug to the classification. -Chlor-Trimeton

The average child's respiratory rate is 12 to 18 breaths per minute.

Swine flu (H1N1)was first detected in the United States in:

Which of the following is not a mechanism that causes a sneeze?

Match the drug to the classification. -Tessalon

Influenza can be fatal to:

Nasal decongestants cause an increase in the production of mucus.

Match the drug to the classification. -Neo-Synephrine

Temporary loss of speech is called laryngitis.

Match the drug to the classification. -Sudafed

How much mucus is produced by our respiratory system each day?

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