Question 1

Another name for infectious mononucleosis is glandular fever.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Pulmonary hypertension occurs when the pulmonary arteries and capillaries become narrowed, making the blood flow through the lungs difficult.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Inflammation of the inner and outer membranes enveloping the lungs is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Pleurisy. 
B)  Asthma. 
C)  COPD. 
D)  Bronchitis. 
A)  Pleurisy. 
B)  Asthma. 
C)  COPD. 
D)  Bronchitis. A

Question 4

Match the terms with their definitions.
-Hypoxia

Accepted Answer

A) Harsh, high-pitched sound during respiration 
B) Inspection of a cavity by passing a light through its walls 
C) Disease-causing organism 
D) Chronic, life-shortening disorder of the bone marrow 
E) Fluid that is rich in protein and cellular elements that escapes from blood vessels
F)Profuse sweating
G)Insufficient oxygenation of the blood
H)Incision in the wall of the chest
I)Bulbous swelling of the tips of the fingers and toes
J)Sense of discomfort, weakness, or fatigue
K)Folding over
L)Hospital-acquired infection
M)Substance produced by coughing
N)Spitting of blood
O)Pus in the pleural space 
A) Harsh, high-pitched sound during respiration 
B) Inspection of a cavity by passing a light through its walls 
C) Disease-causing organism 
D) Chronic, life-shortening disorder of the bone marrow 
E) Fluid that is rich in protein and cellular elements that escapes from blood vessels
F)Profuse sweating
G)Insufficient oxygenation of the blood
H)Incision in the wall of the chest
I)Bulbous swelling of the tips of the fingers and toes
J)Sense of discomfort, weakness, or fatigue
K)Folding over
L)Hospital-acquired infection
M)Substance produced by coughing
N)Spitting of blood
O)Pus in the pleural space

Question 5

A respiratory condition marked by recurrent attacks of labored breathing accompanied by wheezing is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Chronic pulmonary emphysema. 
B)  Respiratory acidosis. 
C)  Asthma. 
D)  Chronic bronchitis. 
A)  Chronic pulmonary emphysema. 
B)  Respiratory acidosis. 
C)  Asthma. 
D)  Chronic bronchitis.

Question 6

The hallmark symptom of acute pharyngitis is sore throat.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Lung cancer:

Accepted Answer

A)  Is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women. 
B)  Causes dyspnea and hemoptysis in the early stages. 
C)  Has a poor prognosis. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women. 
B)  Causes dyspnea and hemoptysis in the early stages. 
C)  Has a poor prognosis. 
D)  All of the above

Question 8

COPD could be called a colorful disease in that two identifiers are "purple bloater" and "pink puffer."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Treatment for acute asthma attacks includes:

Accepted Answer

A)  Antibiotics. 
B)  Bronchodilators. 
C)  Antihistamines. 
D)  Vasodilators. 
A)  Antibiotics. 
B)  Bronchodilators. 
C)  Antihistamines. 
D)  Vasodilators.

Question 10

Chronic bronchitis clogs air passageways with mucus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Inflammation of the throat is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Sinusitis. 
B)  Pharyngitis. 
C)  Laryngitis. 
D)  Epiglottitis. 
A)  Sinusitis. 
B)  Pharyngitis. 
C)  Laryngitis. 
D)  Epiglottitis.

Question 12

Match the terms with their definitions.
-Nosocomial

Accepted Answer

A) Harsh, high-pitched sound during respiration 
B) Inspection of a cavity by passing a light through its walls 
C) Disease-causing organism 
D) Chronic, life-shortening disorder of the bone marrow 
E) Fluid that is rich in protein and cellular elements that escapes from blood vessels
F)Profuse sweating
G)Insufficient oxygenation of the blood
H)Incision in the wall of the chest
I)Bulbous swelling of the tips of the fingers and toes
J)Sense of discomfort, weakness, or fatigue
K)Folding over
L)Hospital-acquired infection
M)Substance produced by coughing
N)Spitting of blood
O)Pus in the pleural space 
A) Harsh, high-pitched sound during respiration 
B) Inspection of a cavity by passing a light through its walls 
C) Disease-causing organism 
D) Chronic, life-shortening disorder of the bone marrow 
E) Fluid that is rich in protein and cellular elements that escapes from blood vessels
F)Profuse sweating
G)Insufficient oxygenation of the blood
H)Incision in the wall of the chest
I)Bulbous swelling of the tips of the fingers and toes
J)Sense of discomfort, weakness, or fatigue
K)Folding over
L)Hospital-acquired infection
M)Substance produced by coughing
N)Spitting of blood
O)Pus in the pleural space

Question 13

Inflammation of the respiratory bronchioles, alveolar ducts, alveolar sacs, and alveoli of the lungs is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Pulmonary TB. 
B)  Pleurisy. 
C)  Asthma. 
D)  Pneumonia. 
A)  Pulmonary TB. 
B)  Pleurisy. 
C)  Asthma. 
D)  Pneumonia.

Question 14

Diseases that are classified as pneumoconiosis include:

Accepted Answer

A)  Berylliosis. 
B)  Histoplasmosis. 
C)  Mycoses. 
D)  Both B and C 
A)  Berylliosis. 
B)  Histoplasmosis. 
C)  Mycoses. 
D)  Both B and C

Question 15

Cor pulmonale is:

Accepted Answer

A)  A mass of undissolved matter in the pulmonary artery. 
B)  A form of pneumonoconiosis. 
C)  An accumulation of fluid in the pulmonary tissues. 
D)  Hypertrophy and failure of the right ventricle of the heart. 
A)  A mass of undissolved matter in the pulmonary artery. 
B)  A form of pneumonoconiosis. 
C)  An accumulation of fluid in the pulmonary tissues. 
D)  Hypertrophy and failure of the right ventricle of the heart.

Question 16

Intrinsic asthma:

Accepted Answer

A)  Is most common in children. 
B)  Is caused by allergies. 
C)  Is caused by psychosomatic disorders. 
D)  Is most common in adults. 
A)  Is most common in children. 
B)  Is caused by allergies. 
C)  Is caused by psychosomatic disorders. 
D)  Is most common in adults.

Question 17

Inflammation of the paranasal cavities is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Bronchiectasis. 
B)  Sinusitis. 
C)  Acute pharyngitis. 
D)  Epistaxis. 
A)  Bronchiectasis. 
B)  Sinusitis. 
C)  Acute pharyngitis. 
D)  Epistaxis.

Question 18

Match the terms with their definitions.
-Exudate

Accepted Answer

A) Harsh, high-pitched sound during respiration 
B) Inspection of a cavity by passing a light through its walls 
C) Disease-causing organism 
D) Chronic, life-shortening disorder of the bone marrow 
E) Fluid that is rich in protein and cellular elements that escapes from blood vessels
F)Profuse sweating
G)Insufficient oxygenation of the blood
H)Incision in the wall of the chest
I)Bulbous swelling of the tips of the fingers and toes
J)Sense of discomfort, weakness, or fatigue
K)Folding over
L)Hospital-acquired infection
M)Substance produced by coughing
N)Spitting of blood
O)Pus in the pleural space 
A) Harsh, high-pitched sound during respiration 
B) Inspection of a cavity by passing a light through its walls 
C) Disease-causing organism 
D) Chronic, life-shortening disorder of the bone marrow 
E) Fluid that is rich in protein and cellular elements that escapes from blood vessels
F)Profuse sweating
G)Insufficient oxygenation of the blood
H)Incision in the wall of the chest
I)Bulbous swelling of the tips of the fingers and toes
J)Sense of discomfort, weakness, or fatigue
K)Folding over
L)Hospital-acquired infection
M)Substance produced by coughing
N)Spitting of blood
O)Pus in the pleural space

Question 19

Infectious mononucleosis is caused by:

Accepted Answer

A)  Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). 
B)  Haemophilus influenzae. 
C)  Epstein-Barr virus. 
D)  Bacteria. 
A)  Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). 
B)  Haemophilus influenzae. 
C)  Epstein-Barr virus. 
D)  Bacteria.

Question 20

Which of the following statements about tonsillitis is not true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tonsillitis is an inflammation of the tonsils, especially the palatine tonsils. 
B)  Most tonsillitis infections are caused by members of the Orthomyxoviridae family. 
C)  The onset is generally slow and is marked by symptoms of chills and fever. 
D)  Both B and C 
A)  Tonsillitis is an inflammation of the tonsils, especially the palatine tonsils. 
B)  Most tonsillitis infections are caused by members of the Orthomyxoviridae family. 
C)  The onset is generally slow and is marked by symptoms of chills and fever. 
D)  Both B and C

Another name for infectious mononucleosis is glandular fever.

Pulmonary hypertension occurs when the pulmonary arteries and capillaries become narrowed, making the blood flow through the lungs difficult.

Inflammation of the inner and outer membranes enveloping the lungs is:

Match the terms with their definitions. -Hypoxia

A respiratory condition marked by recurrent attacks of labored breathing accompanied by wheezing is:

The hallmark symptom of acute pharyngitis is sore throat.

Lung cancer:

COPD could be called a colorful disease in that two identifiers are "purple bloater" and "pink puffer."

Treatment for acute asthma attacks includes:

Chronic bronchitis clogs air passageways with mucus.

Inflammation of the throat is:

Match the terms with their definitions. -Nosocomial

Inflammation of the respiratory bronchioles, alveolar ducts, alveolar sacs, and alveoli of the lungs is:

Diseases that are classified as pneumoconiosis include:

Cor pulmonale is:

Intrinsic asthma:

Inflammation of the paranasal cavities is:

Match the terms with their definitions. -Exudate

Infectious mononucleosis is caused by:

Which of the following statements about tonsillitis is not true?

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Another name for infectious mononucleosis is glandular fever.

Pulmonary hypertension occurs when the pulmonary arteries and capillaries become narrowed, making the blood flow through the lungs difficult.

Inflammation of the inner and outer membranes enveloping the lungs is:

Match the terms with their definitions. -Hypoxia

A respiratory condition marked by recurrent attacks of labored breathing accompanied by wheezing is:

The hallmark symptom of acute pharyngitis is sore throat.

Lung cancer:

COPD could be called a colorful disease in that two identifiers are "purple bloater" and "pink puffer."

Treatment for acute asthma attacks includes:

Chronic bronchitis clogs air passageways with mucus.

Inflammation of the throat is:

Match the terms with their definitions. -Nosocomial

Inflammation of the respiratory bronchioles, alveolar ducts, alveolar sacs, and alveoli of the lungs is:

Diseases that are classified as pneumoconiosis include:

Cor pulmonale is:

Intrinsic asthma:

Inflammation of the paranasal cavities is:

Match the terms with their definitions. -Exudate

Infectious mononucleosis is caused by:

Which of the following statements about tonsillitis is not true?

The Disease Process

Integrative Medicine and Complementary Therapies

Pain and Its Managament

Infectious and Communicable Diseases

Cancer

Congenital Diseases and Disorders

Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

Skin Diseases and Disorders

Musculoskeletal System Diseases and Disorders

Nervous System Diseases and Disorders

Endocrine System Diseases and Disorders

Cardiovascular System Diseases and Disorders

Digestive System Diseases and Disorders

Urinary System Diseases and Disorders

Reproductive System Diseases and Disorders

Eye and Ear Diseases and Disorders

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