Upper Airway Obstruction Terminology Quiz
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Which term refers to inflammation involving the vocal cords and structures inferior to the cords?

  • Supraglottitis
  • Laryngotrecheobronchitis
  • Laryngotracheitis
  • Laryngitis (correct)

    • What is the characteristic cough associated with croup?

  • Wheezing cough
  • Dry cough
  • Productive cough
  • Barklike cough (correct)

    • What is the main cause of obstruction in children with croup?

  • Narrowing of the trachea
  • Enlargement of the tonsils
  • Inflammation and edema in the supraglottic region
  • Inflammation and edema in the subglottic region (correct)

    • Which condition accounts for 15% of respiratory tract infections among children in practice?

    <p>Croup</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes spasmodic croup from other types of croup?

    <p>It has allergic components and improves without treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

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