quiz #4 - kahoot - respiratory & cardiovascular Flashcards
(39 cards)
most common cause of chronic bronchitis
smoking
emphysema primarily effects which part of the respiratory system?
alveoli
common symptoms of asthma
wheezing
dyspnea
chest tightness
*NOT “chronic productive cough”
primary characteristic of bronchiectasis
permanent dilation of bronchi
pathogen most commonly associated with community - acquired pneumonia
streptococcus pneumoniae
type of lung cancer most strongly associated with smoking
small cell carcinoma
hallmark of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
progressive hypoxemia
primary cause of mesothelioma
asbestos exposure
T/F - asthma is a restrictive lung disease
FALSE
most common complication of pulmonary embolism
right ventricular failure
symptom least likely to be present in patients with sarcoidosis
hemoptysis
*common symptoms: hypercalcemia, lymphadenopathy, pulmonary nodules
common sign of pleural effusion on physical examination
dullness to percussion
type of pneumothorax most likely to occur in a healthy young adult without trauma
primary spontaneous pneumothorax
condition most commonly associated with night sweats & weight loss
tuberculosis
T/F - radon exposure is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers
TRUE
type of sensitivity reaction asthma is primarily associated with
type I (Immediate)
most significant risk factor for development of COPD
cigarette smoking
hallmark feature of interstitial lung disease
restrictive spirometry pattern
most common cause of lung abscess
bacterial pneumonia
condition characterized by excessive fluid accumulation in pleural space
pleural effusion
most common cause of myocardial infarction
atherosclerosis with thrombosis
type of cardiomyopathy characterized by dilation of heart chambers & systolic dysfunction
dilated cardiomyopathy
characteristic histological finding in rheumatic heart disease
aschoff bodies
T/F - aortic valve is most commonly affected in infective endocarditis
TRUE
