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Chapter 13 D&D2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Infectious mononucleosis is caused by | Epstein-Barr virus |
| Initial symptoms of pneumonia are caused by | Anorexia, Malaise, and chills |
| Two main types of pneumonia are caused by | Viruses and bacteria |
| A complication of influenza-caused pneumonia is | Lung abscess |
| Lung abscesses are normally found in the | Right lower lobe |
| A collection of air or gas in the pleural cavity is | Pneumothorax |
| Symptoms of pleurisy include | Sharp, stabbing chest pain |
| Treatment for acute asthma attacks include | Bronchodilators |
| Elderly adults | |
| Persons who have a positive tuberculin reaction | Are given a year of isoniazid prophylactically |
| Diseases that are classified as pneumoconiosis include | Berylliosis |
| Anthracosis is caused by | Inhaling coal dust |
| Cor pulmonale | Cannot be prevented, can be chronic |
| Radon exposure can result in | Lung cancer |
| The antibiotic of choice for acute tonsillitis is | Penicillin |
| Excessive alkalinity of body fluids caused by excessive Co2 by the lungs | Respiratory alkalosis |
| Sudden infant death syndrome SIDS occurs in normal healthy infants, when the infant is sleeping, and | More frequently in male than female infants, and during the winter months. |
| Cor pulmonale is | Hypertrophy and failure of the right ventricle of the heart |
| Respiratory mycoses affecting the lungs are | Histoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis, and blastomycosis |
| Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both women and men, | Causes dyspnea and hemoptysis in early stages, and has a poor prognosis |
| A pulmonary embolism | Generally originates in the pelvic or deep lower-extremity veins |
| Tonsillitis | Is inflammation of the tonsils, especially the palatine tonsils |
| Common symptoms of croup | Hoarseness, fever, and distinctive hard cough |
| Inflammation of the inner and outer membranes enveloping the lungs | Pleurisy |
| Intrinsic asthma | Is most common in adults |
| Acute or chronic hyperventilation can cause | Respiratory alkalosis |
| Inflammation of the throat | Pharyngitis |
| Inflammation of the respiratory bronchioles, alveolar ducts, alveolar sacs, and alveoli of the lungs | Pneumonia |
| Slowly developing bacterial lung infection characterized by progressive necrosis of lung tissue | Pulmonary TB |
| Inflammation of the paranasal cavities | Sinusitis |
| Pathological process that decreases the ability of the lungs and bronchi to perform their function of ventilation | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD |
| Form of pneumoconiosis resulting from the inhalation of silica dust | Silicosis |
| Widening and destruction of the large bronchi, usually in lower lung | Bronchiectasis |
| Inflammation of the vocal cords and the laryngeal mucosa | Laryngitis |
| Excess of fluid between parietal and visceral membranes enveloping the lungs | Pleural effusion |
| Respiratory condition marked by recurrent attacks of labored breathing and wheezing | Asthma |
| Collapse or airless condition of all or part of a lung | Atelectasis |
| Legionnaires disease | May be a mild and self-limiting disease or produce a pneumonia severe enough to be fatal |
| Disease/disorder that frequently occurs at night after person has been laying down for a while | Pulmonary edema |
| Sleep apnea can be known as | Obstructive, central, and complex |
| Rhinitis | Inflammation of the nasal membranes |
| Epiglottitis | Occurs when the epiglottis covering the windpipe swells, blocking air to the lungs |
| Hallmark symptom of acute pharyngitis | Sore throat |
| Chronic bronchitis clogs | Clogs air passageways with mucus |
| Another name for infectious mononucleosis | Glandular fever |
| A lung abscess is an area of necrotized lung tissue containing | Purulent fluid |
| Pulmonary emphysema is | Permanent enlargement of the air spaces beyond the terminal bronchioles |
| Thrush is a | Yeast infection often found in those receiving chemotherapy |
| Pulmonary hypertension occurs when the pulmonary arteries and capillaries | Become narrowed, making the blood flow through the lungs difficult |
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