Pharmacology and Respiratory Disorders Quiz
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What condition is characterized by an accumulation of copious amounts of very thick secretions in the lungs?

  • Common cold
  • Cystic fibrosis (correct)
  • Respiratory distress syndrome
  • Seasonal rhinitis
  • Which condition is found in premature neonates lacking sufficient surfactant to maintain open airways for respiration?

  • Sinusitis
  • Pharyngitis
  • Common cold
  • Respiratory distress syndrome (correct)
  • What initiates the release of histamine and prostaglandins in the upper respiratory tract during a common cold?

  • Inflammation
  • Viral infection (correct)
  • Allergic reaction
  • Bacterial infection
  • What is the common term for inflammation of the nasal cavity caused by a reaction to a specific antigen?

    <p>Seasonal rhinitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the infection of the pharynx or larynx, commonly caused by bacteria and viruses?

    <p>Pharyngitis or laryngitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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