Quiz #29 Flashcards
1
Q
True or False
The primary method for controlling asthma involves taking drugs: inhaled or oral.
A
True
2
Q
True or False
Asthma sufferers should medicate 30 minutes prior to exercise.
A
True
3
Q
True or False
Asthma is a term derived from the Greek word that means “to pant.”
A
True
4
Q
How many Americans are afflicted by asthma?
A
25,000,000
5
Q
What triggers asthma? A. Respiratory inspection B. Exercise C. Sudden changes in either humidity or temperature D. Air pollution E. All of the above
A
E
6
Q
In order to help strengthen their lungs, asthmatics should: A. Perform specific breathing exercises B. Train at an increased intensity C. Breathe through the mouth D. Spend 5-10 minutes daily in a sauna E. All of the above
A
A
7
Q
At some time in their life, at least what percent of all Americans will experience the symptoms of asthma?
A
5%
8
Q
Asthma suffers should do what while exercising? A. Breathe through the nose B. Control breathing rate C. Keep inhaler close by D. Avoid very intense exercise E. All of the above
A
E
