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Pulmonology

Subject : health-sciences
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Flow-Volume Curve: On a normal graph - the flow-volume curve is...






2. Coarse crackles are...






3. Discontinuous lung sounds are...






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. Coarse crackles are heard in






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






7. Respiration involves






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






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






10. Late inspiratory crackles result from






11. What occurs passively as muscles relax?






12. Spirometry normal range






13. Bronchophony






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






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






16. pH






17. Continuous lung sounds occur when air flows rapidly through bronchi that are...






18. PaO2






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






20. Compliance






21. most important factor that influences the oxygen carrying capacity of hemoglobin






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






23. FIO2






24. vital capacity (VC)






25. Patients with obstructive disease have normal






26. Percussion helps you establish whether the underlying tissues are...






27. The trachea bifurcates into its mainstem bronchi at the level of...






28. The trachea is how long/wide?






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






30. 20.95% Atmospheric Composition






31. Spirometry: The result is stated as






32. PACO2






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






34. Restrictive Disease: Expiratory volume is reduced more than






35. The pattern of breathing refers to...






36. residual volume






37. Airway resistance refers to...






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






39. Simple - objective - noninvasive diagnostic test can be performed with relative ease on patients who present with respiratory-related symptoms






40. Orthopnea is quantified by






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






42. Peripheral cyanosis results from






43. low CO2 = low acidity =






44. What is the potential space between the visceral and parietal pleurae?






45. Pectoriloquy






46. Cyanosis






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






48. Does lung tissue have pain fibers?






49. FEV1% in restrictive disease






50. Rhonchi originate in the...