Asthma
Air Pollution and allergies/allergens
Obesity and Physical Activity
Smoking/Exposure
Living with Asthma
100
What is asthma?

A chronic inflammatory disorder that affects the lungs and narrows the airways, causing breathing problems

100
This is what the "F" and "M" stand for
Franklin & Marshall
100
This slimy discharge builds up in symptomatic airways, making it harder to breathe
Mucus
100

Marijuana causes what three side effects?

1. Coughing


2. Increased phlegm


3. Bullae

100
True or False: Asthma can be treated, but never cured
True
200
Define the terms occupational asthma and exercise induced asthma

    Occupational asthma is defined as a disease with limited airflow in the lungs due to the workplace environment. Exercise-Induced Asthma is also a disease with limited airflow to the lungs due to exercising activities

200
Which Kelsey is Kelsey H.? Point to her!
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200
The name of the passageways through which air travels
Bronchioles
200

True or False? Marijuana does not contain the same harmful chemicals as tobacco and cigarettes.

False.

200
This word means that a disease has a long duration and frequent reoccurrence
Chronic
300
F&M's mascots, as well as the sources of its namesake
The Diplomats Benjamin Franklin and John Marshall
300
The tiny grape-like sacs that exchange gases in the lungs
Alveoli
300

Marijuana may increase your risk for a heart attack. true of False?

True.

300
Also called a puffer, delivers medicine to the lungs
Inhaler
400
1687, 1787 or 1887. This is the year F&M was founded
1787
400
This is the main muscle responsible for respiration
Diaphragm
400
True or False: The inhaler is the only form of medicine used by asthma sufferers
False, there are other types of medicine for controlling asthma, such as pills and injections
500
F&M's colors
(Navy) Blue & White
500
The windpipe is also called this
Trachea
500
This small, hand-held device shows how well air moves out of your lungs
Peak Flow Meter
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