Other obstructive respiratory diseases
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
|
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| show | An increase in the resistance to flow of air in the respiratory system.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Chronic bronchitis, pulmonary emphysema and bronchial asthma.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Narrowing of airways and destruction of alveolar walls.
🗑
|
||||
| show | 5th leading cause of death. Most (almost all) who have it are smokers.
🗑
|
||||
| Acute bronchitis is almost always (80%) a result of what? | show 🗑
|
||||
| Hallmarks of acute bronchitis: (4) | show 🗑
|
||||
| Treatment for acute bronchitis: | show 🗑
|
||||
| What happens in bronchiectasis? | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Bulging.
🗑
|
||||
| show | Turbulence (not constriction... dilation causes turbulence).
🗑
|
||||
| show | kids, especially as they've got really small, soft bronchi which makes them more susceptible to damage by infection, etc...
🗑
|
||||
| show | Infections and inflammations. This leads to damage of the bronchiolar wall.
🗑
|
||||
| What happens to the epithelium during bronchiectasis? What about the lumen? | show 🗑
|
||||
| What is bronchiolitis? | show 🗑
|
||||
| What is the infectious agent that usually cause bronchiolitis? | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Epithelium gets damaged and lost, and increased mucus production leads to obstruction and atelectasis and hyperinflation.
🗑
|
||||
| show | The collapse of alveolar structure.
🗑
|
||||
| What type of disease is cystic fibrosis? | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Scandenavians.
🗑
|
||||
| What are the main respiratory features of cystic fibrosis? | show 🗑
|
||||
| What is the main issue in cystic fibrosis? | show 🗑
|
||||
| The main defect in cystic fibrosis is the production of a protein involved in fluid secretion, the ________________. | show 🗑
|
||||
| What is the CFTR protein. | show 🗑
|
||||
| Defects in the CFTR protein cause problems with _____________. | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Chloride channel.
🗑
|
||||
| show | CF effects in the lungs include a lot of really viscous mucus. Also, lots of broken down neutrophils, which results in a lot of extracellular DNA, which is very snotty/sticky.
🗑
|
||||
| The viscous mucus and DNA in individuals with CF causes what? | show 🗑
|
||||
| How do you know if your bambino has CF? | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Lung infections. Mucous doesn't get lifted up from airways and lungs.
🗑
|
||||
| Treatment for CF? (it sucks) | show 🗑
|
||||
| show | Infection of the epiglottis (tissue surrounding the glottis), usually by a bacterium. (Heamophilus influenzae).
🗑
|
||||
| What does epiglottitis result in? | show 🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
sam_melillo
Popular Medical sets