Asthma quiz

What is asthma?

• a condition that helps breathing

• a lung condition that causes breathing problems

• a skin disease

• a type of allergy

What can cause an asthma attack to start

• exercise

• laughing

• smoke and dust

• drinking water

What is the trachea also called?

• windpipe

• lungs

• brain

• skin

When an asthma attack happens, what happens to the air passages in the lungs?

• they open wider

• they stay the same

• the disappear

• they get smaller

In children who is more likely to have asthma?

• girls

• boys

What is one good thing to do to help stop asthma attacks?

• eat more vegetables

• avoid triggers that cause asthma

• drink water

• run every day

What do INHALERS do for a person with asthma?

• they deliver medicine to the lungs

• they help prevent coughing

• they stop dust

In adults, who is more likely to have asthma?

• Women

• Men

What is the number one reason children miss school?

• Ms. Porter gives too much homework

• asthma

• cold weather

• they don't like sports

What is the inside of the air passages called?

• alveoli

• mucus

• trachea

• liver