Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) General Considerations Quiz
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Which type of asthma is usually associated with a family history of allergy and begins in childhood?

  • Drug-induced asthma
  • Intrinsic (non-immune) asthma
  • Occupational asthma
  • Extrinsic (immune) asthma (correct)
  • What is a key example of a drug that can precipitate drug-induced asthma?

  • Ibuprofen
  • Antihistamines
  • Paracetamol
  • Aspirin (correct)
  • Chronic bronchitis and other asthma variants like exercise- or cold-induced asthma are types of which form of asthma?

  • Extrinsic (immune) asthma
  • Occupational asthma
  • Drug-induced asthma
  • Intrinsic (non-immune) asthma (correct)
  • Occupational asthma is typically caused by triggers found in which environment?

    <p>Workplace environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main symptom associated with bronchial asthma?

    <p>Episodic dyspnea and wheezing expiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of asthma begins in adult life and is not associated with a history of allergy?

    <p>Intrinsic (non-immune) asthma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a typical morphologic manifestation of chronic bronchitis in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?

    <p>Marked hyperplasia of mucus-secreting submucosal glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates the morphologic manifestations of bronchial asthma from COPD in terms of intra-bronchial mucous plugs?

    <p>Curschmann spirals and Charcot-Leyden crystals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary trigger for the release of inflammatory mediators from mast cells in asthma?

    <p>IgE antibodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic is common to both bronchial asthma and chronic bronchitis?

    <p>Marked hyperplasia of mucus-secreting glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does chronic bronchitis in COPD lead to?

    <p>Hypersecretion of mucus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a clinical presentation associated with chronic bronchitis in COPD?

    <p>Cyanosis (hypoxemia)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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