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Q.1
Which of the following is true regarding asthma?
It produces dysplastic changes in the respiratory epithelium
It is a frequent cause of bronchiectasis
It may be triggered by infection
It causes centrilobular emphysema
Q.2
Which of the following is commonly associated with panacinar emphysema?
Asthma
Lobar pneumonia
Bronchopneumonia
Diffuse alveolar damage
Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
Q.3
Which of the following is true regarding viral pneumonia?
Characterized histologically by interstitial inflammation
Much more common than bacterial pneumonia
Characterized by intraalveolar accumulation of lymphocytes
Characterized by necrotizing granulomas
Q.4
Pulmonary infections occurring primarily in immunocompromised patients include all of the following EXCEPT:
Aspergillosis
Pneumocystis jirovecii
Cytomegalovirus
Histoplasmosis
Q.5
Lung abscess may occur:
As a complication of bacterial pneumonia
As a result of aspiration of material from carious teeth
Both
Neither
Q.6
Which of the following is a typical cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome?
Severe pneumonia
Asbestos exposure
Cystic fibrosis
Pulmonary embolism
Q.7
The etiologic agent common to both chronic bronchitis and emphysema is:
Hypersensitivity to inhaled antigens
Persistent viral infection
Asbestos
Cigarette smoke
Carbon dust
Q.8
The most common cause of community-acquired pneumonia is:
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Haemophilus influenzae
Staphylococcus aureus
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Q.9
Which disease is matched with a characteristic histologic finding?
Asthma: granulomas
Tuberculosis: mucous gland hypertophy
Chronic bronchitis: eosinophils
Emphysema: dilated acini
Acute respiratory distress syndrome: mucus plugging
Q.10
Which disease is a restrictive lung disease?
Emphysema
Bronchitis
Pneumoconiosis
Bronchiectasis
Asthma
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