Restrictive Diseases

Question 0

IRDS

Answer 0

Infantile respiratory distress syndrome, loss of compliance due to lack of pulmonary surfactant, caused by prematurity.

Question 1

ARDS

Answer 1

Adult respiratory distress syndrome, stiffening of the lungs after trauma

Question 2

Pulmonary Fibrosis

Answer 2

Disease of the connective tissue in the lungs, causes by autoimmune response, ideopathic

Question 3

Thoracic abnormalities

Answer 3

Kyphoscoliosis, pectis carinatum, pectis excavatum

Question 4

Pneumoconiosis

Answer 4

Inhalation of a foreign substance

Question 5

Neuromuscular

Answer 5

Guillian Barre-ascending paralysis
Myasthenia Gravis-descending paralysis
Polio-viral, causes inflammation of the spinal cord

Question 6

Pneumonia

Answer 6

Serious infection in lungs
MRSA-bacterial
Flu-viral
Coccidiomycosis-fungal
Histoplasmosis-fungal

Question 7

Other Pulmonary Injuries

Answer 7

Trauma, Burns, near drowning

Question 8

Pulmonary embolus

Answer 8

A clot in a pulmonary blood vessel

Question 9

Pulmonary Edema

Answer 9

Too much fluid in the lungs

Question 10

Myocardial Infarction

Answer 10

Heart attack

Question 11

Atherosclerosis

Answer 11

Decrease in diameter of blood vessels