Human Diseases

Which of the following describes the given picture?

• Inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes, which carry air to and from your lungs.

• A condition in which your airways narrow and swell and may produce extra mucus.

• Inflammation or swelling of the tissue lining the sinuses

• A condition that causes shortness of breath, caused by damage in the air sacs in the lungs (alveoli).

Which of the following respiratory diseases refer to a chronic lung conditions that limit the ability of a person’s lungs to expand during inhalation?

• Obstructive

• Restrictive

• Vascular

• Infectious

Which of the body produces thick and sticky mucus that can clog the lungs and obstruct the pancreas?

• Cystic Fibrosis

• Sarcoidosis

• Pleural Effusion

• Pneumothorax

Which of the following is TRUE about Pleural Effusion?

• Inflammatory disease that affects mostly the lungs and lymph glands

• Occurs when air leaks into the space between your lung and chest wall.

• Build-up of excess fluid between the layers of the pleura outside the lungs

• A condition in which your airways narrow and swell and may produce extra mucus.

Which of the following vascular disease leads to diminished gas exchange at the alveolar level, progressing to potentially causing respiratory failure?

• Pulmonary Embolism

• Pulmonary Edema

• Pulmonary Hypertension

• Pneumonia

Which of the following is an infection causes inflammation in the alveoli due to formation of pus?

• Tuberculosis

• Pneumonia

• Asbestosis

• COVID-19

Which of the following statements is not TRUE about COVID-19?

• It can cause respiratory infections and serious illnesses.

• Its virus need a living host to multiply and infect the organism.

• It is widely spread via eye contact and frequent touching.

• It can be prevented by frequent hand washing and hygiene etiquette.

How are zoonotic diseases transmitted to humans?

• close contact with infected animals

• eating infected animals

• vectors like ticks and mosquitoes

• all of these

Zoonotic diseases are becoming more common because: choose all that apply

• people live further away from wild animals

• habitat destruction makes wild animals closer to people

• there are more livestock to supply food to growing population

• larger human population lets viruses spread faster

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Which common domestic animals carry zoonotic viruses? (Choose all that apply.)

• pigs

• cats

• chickens

• dogs