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Pulmonology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. The diaphragm contracts and moves downward during inspiration - lowering the abdominal contents to...






2. The acini consist of the...






3. The movement of air back and forth from the deepest reaches of the alveoli to the outside environment






4. Which bronchus is wider - shorter - and more vertically placed?






5. the process by which gases in the alveoli and the blood exchange by way of the alveolar-capillary membrane






6. Oxygen moves from the...






7. increasing the volume of the thoracic cavity by flattening the diaphragm and elevating the ribs






8. An efficient approach to examination of the patient begins with






9. Which lung has an oblique fissure?






10. inspiratory reserve






11. Late inspiratory crackles result from






12. The muscles of inspiration are the...






13. The spirometry printout usually includes

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14. Stridor is a high-pitched - noisy respiration - Which is indicative of...






15. What change occurs when fluid or solid tissue replaces air-containing lung or occupies the pleural space beneath your percussing fingers?






16. Obstructive Disease: Expiratory airflow is reduced more than






17. Oximetry readings of < 94%






18. vital capacity (VC)






19. Chest Radiography: The most common chest X-ray series is the...






20. Obstructive disease refers to...






21. Rhonchi are due to...






22. The external intercostal muscles increase the antero-posterior chest diameter during






23. Continuous lung sounds occur during...






24. The parietal pleura lines the...






25. A normal volume-time curve rises






26. Coarse crackles result from






27. Orthopnea is quantified by






28. Patients with restrictive disease have low






29. Orthopnea is defined as






30. The use of accessory muscles (contraction of the sternocleidomastoid or supraclavicular muscles during inspiration) indicates






31. Compliance






32. Rhonchi frequently clear after






33. A state-of-the-art - inexpensive - non-invasive - simple method to monitor a patient's percent hemoglobin saturation with oxygen (SaO2) - without having to obtain an arterial blood specimen






34. The purpose of respiration is to...






35. What chest radiography is used for unstable patients or those unable to stand during the X-ray?






36. Typically - in the presence of obstructive disease - the flow-volume curve looks

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37. Bohr Effect of pH: right shift






38. Central cyanosis results from






39. Pulse Oximetry is dependent on...






40. The normal FEV1 /FVC ratio is...






41. Nitroglycerin applied to the probe area has been reported to...






42. high CO2 = high acidity =






43. Egophony

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44. hypocapnia






45. Abnormal lung sounds are classified as






46. Spirometry plots






47. A means of measuring the movement of air into and out of the lungs during various breathing maneuvers






48. FEV1/FVC






49. Cyanosis appears when






50. Expiratory stridor indicates







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