Disorders And Diseases In The Respiratory System

Question 1

Inflammation of the larynx

Answer 1

Laryngitis

Question 2

Inflammation of the bronchi

Answer 2

Bronchitis

Question 3

Inflammation of the tonsils

Answer 3

Tonsillitis

Question 4

Fluid in the alveoli

How is this more dangerous when you’re older?

Answer 4

Pneumonia

You can lose lung capacity from a lack of exercise

Question 5

Virus enters through the nose or mouth

Answer 5

Influenza or the flue

Question 6

Swelling or twisting of the air ways

What is this brought on by?

Answer 6

Asthma

Allergen, exercise, anxiety

Question 7

Bacterial infection that attacks the lungs

Answer 7

Tuberculosis (TB)

Question 8

Abnormal cell that continues to reproduce

Answer 8

Lung cancer

Question 9

Spreading

Answer 9

Metastasize

Question 10

Conversion of chronic bronchitis, damages airways and air sacks

Answer 10

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Question 11

Damages air sacks and breaks down alveoli

Answer 11

Emphysema

Question 12

Blood clot in the lungs

Answer 12

Pulmonary Embolism

Question 13

Contractions of the diaphragm

Answer 13

Hiccups

Question 14

High pressure in the lungs caused by sickness

Answer 14

Pulmonary Hypertension

Question 15

Bacterial infection of the pharynx

Answer 15

Strep throat

Question 16

Acute

Answer 16

Sudden onset

Question 17

Chronic

Answer 17

Worsens over time

Question 18

Where do you receive lower respiration infections?

Answer 18

Anything larynx and down

Question 19

Where do you receive lower respiration infections?

Answer 19

Anything larynx and down