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Pulmonology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Egophony


2. Pulse Oximetry: The oximeter's probe has a source of light of How many wavelengths?






3. Rhonchi






4. inspiratory reserve






5. The active movement of gases between the ambient air and the lungs






6. The acini consist of the...






7. dead space ventilation






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






9. Which lung has an oblique fissure?






10. The trachea divides into






11. Pulse Oximetry does not detect






12. The parietal pleura lines the...






13. What occurs passively as muscles relax?






14. Normal range of PaCO2






15. The visceral pleura lines the...






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






17. PACO2






18. The trachea divides into right and left mainstem bronchi At what level?






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






20. At rest - the use of accessory muscles is a sign of...






21. The volume of gas remaining in the lungs at the end of normal expiration is called the...






22. The tracheo-bronchial tree is a tubular system that provides a pathway for






23. Respiration involves






24. high CO2 = high acidity =






25. Bronchophony






26. The muscles of inspiration are the...






27. Bronchiovesicular breath sounds






28. The muscles of expiration are the...






29. Boyle's Gas Law






30. Rhonchi occur during






31. Carbon dioxide moves from the...






32. Coarse crackles are heard in






33. During inspiration the diaphragm






34. FIO2






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






36. expiratory reserve






37. Pulse Oximetry: The amount of absorption differs depending on whether the hemoglobin is...






38. PaO2






39. Rhonchi are due to...






40. Examples of restrictive disease






41. 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






42. Spirometry plots






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






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


45. Which lobe has an inferior tongue-like projection called the lingula?






46. Spirometry normal range






47. residual volume






48. Tachypnea is an






49. 20.95% Atmospheric Composition






50. An SaO2 of 90% correlates with a PaO2 as low as 59 and requires