Test your basic knowledge |

Pulmonology

Subject : health-sciences
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. During inspiration the diaphragm






2. FEV1% in restrictive disease






3. a visible and palpable angulation of the sternum - and the point at which the second rib articulates with the sternum






4. Sharp peaks and smooth descents on the flow-volume curves - and a flat plateau at the end of the volume-time curve suggests






5. What may prevent cyanosis from appearing?






6. Obstructive Disease: Expiratory airflow is reduced more than






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






8. Apnea is defined as






9. The main bronchi are divided into smaller branches that begin to subdivide into






10. dead space ventilation






11. pain in lung conditions usually arises from






12. terminal respiratory unit






13. Rhonchi occur during






14. forced vital capacity (FVC)






15. 20.95% Atmospheric Composition






16. Internationally recognized guidelines for management of asthma and COPD recommend the use of...






17. The diaphragm contracts and moves downward during inspiration - lowering the abdominal contents to...






18. The primary muscles of respiration are the...






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






20. Pulse Oximetry is dependent on...






21. Rhonchi originate in the...






22. PAO2






23. The accessory muscles are the...






24. Bohr Effect of pH is graphed as






25. Fine crackles are...






26. Flow-Volume Curve: On a normal graph - the flow-volume curve is...






27. Patients with restrictive disease have low






28. The acini consist of the...






29. Spirometry plots






30. Which lung has a horizontal fissure?






31. Coarse crackles result from






32. The pattern of breathing refers to...






33. normal subjects expel approximately how much of the FVC in the 1st second?






34. Bohr Effect of pH: left shift






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






36. office-based spirometry is recommended for patients as young as






37. Abnormal lung sounds are classified as






38. Discontinuous lung sounds are also called

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


39. HCO3






40. residual volume






41. Rhonchi frequently clear after






42. normal adult tidal volume






43. Continuous lung sounds occur in the setting of...






44. pH






45. Egophony

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


46. Continuous lung sounds often audible at the...






47. The purpose of respiration is to...






48. Cyanosis






49. Pulse Oximetry does not detect






50. Continuous lung sounds