Bronchial Asthma - GEN INFO

Question 1

Term or listening to the internal
sounds of the body, usually using a
stethoscope.

Answer 1

auscultation,

Question 2

Mga mucus plugs sila na
nag-ooriginate sa small bronchi.

Answer 2

Curschmann’s Spiral Sputum

Question 3

Ito naman po yung mga needle
shaped na mga mucus plugs

Answer 3

Charcot Leyden crystals

Question 4

isa po siyang example ng white blood cell na nag
cacause ng inflammation sa bronchiole.

Answer 4

eosinophil

Question 5

Kapag ang eosinophil mo nagkaroon sila ng breakdown
product, isa po sa breakdown product na naproproduce po nila

Answer 5

Charcot Leyden crystals.

Question 6

a disease characterized by
airway inflammation and bronchial
hyper-responsiveness.

Answer 6

Asthma

Question 7

A condition that is physiologically
characterized by increased responsiveness
of the trachea and bronchi to various stimuli

Answer 7

BRONCHIAL ASTHMA

Question 8

not all wheezing is caused by asthma and not all asthmatic patient present with wheezing. T/F

Answer 8

True

Question 9

lung capacity test/ how much air a person can
inhale and exhale.

Answer 9

Spirometry

Question 10

assessed by measuring the fall in forced
expiratory volume in 1 second

Answer 10

FEV-1 test

Question 11

measures how much
the inflammation in the airway of
the px

Answer 11

FeNo Test-

Question 12

Steps in constriction

Answer 12

Triggering - Bind to LgE
Signaling - cells release chemical signals
Migration - influx/ Upregulation
Cell activation - before cells can release
Tissue stimulation & damage - result

Question 13

asthma Common in children

Answer 13

Extrinsic asthma

Question 14

unknown origin
tends to develop in adulthood

Answer 14

Intrinsic asthma (non-IgE mediated)

Question 15

Attacks occur in less than one per week
less than or equal to 1 per month

Answer 15

Intermittent Asthma

Question 16

Attacks occur more than or once a week but not daily
less than or equal to 1 per week

Answer 16

Mild Persistent Asthma

Question 17

Attacks occur daily but not more than once a day
greater than or equal to 1 a week

Answer 17

Moderate Persistent

Question 18

life-threatening condition that occurs when a severe asthma exacerbation fails to respond to usual treatment.

Answer 18

Status asthmaticus

Question 19

A condition characterized by accumulation of air in the pleural space,

Answer 19

Pneumothorax

Question 20

is the thin covering that protects and cushions the lungs.

Answer 20

Pleura

Question 21

The complete or partial collapse of the entire lung or area (lobe) of the lung.

Answer 21

Atelectasis

Question 22

they activate adenylyl cyclase and increases intracellular production of
CAMP

Answer 22

Beta-2 Agonists