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PTH226pulmonarydisea
lung diseases s/sx
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| obstruction of the flow of air though the bronchial tubes is termed? a.pneumonia b.restrictive c.obstructive d.lung cancer | obstructive |
| conditions that limit chest expansion is termed? a.bronchitis b.emphysema c.restrictive d.cor pulmonale | restrictive |
| what is the #1 cause of COPD? | smoking |
| what are chronically inflammed cells that hypertrophy and produce excessive secretions. a.cilia b.mucous c.goblet d.alveoli | goblet |
| what are the hairlike structures that line the airway? a.goblet b.cilia c.mucous d.alveolar | cilia |
| what occurs when the alveolar membrane is destroyed in the advanced stages? a.collapse b.infections c.inflammation d.hypoxia | hypoxia |
| when the air becomes trapped and the lungs become over-inflated the airways can ___. a.inflate b.enlarge c.collapse d.cor pulmonale | collapse |
| lungs can lose their ____ and the thorax ____ due to trapped air, this will increase the work of respiration. a. |
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