Pneumonia: Self-Assessment Questions

Listed below are the self-assessment questions for the video on Pneumonia:

1. Rings of what tissue type hold open the trachea?
   A. Smooth Muscle
   B. Bone
   C. Cartilage
   D. Skeletal Muscle
2. Inhalation requires the diaphragm to ___ while exhalation occurs when the diaphragm ___.
3. Infection of what part of the lung results in pneumonia?
4. All of the following are limitations put on lung function in pneumonia EXCEPT:
   A. Slower gas diffusion between alveoli and bloodstream
   B. Tracheal constriction
   C. Lower lung compliance
   D. Air flow into and out of the lungs is restricted
   

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