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Pulmonology

Subject : health-sciences
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Continuous lung sounds occur when air flows rapidly through bronchi that are...






2. Fine crackles are heard in






3. Tachypnea is an






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






5. Auscultation of the chest depends on...






6. Factors that influence the oxygen carrying capacity of hemoglobin






7. Cyanosis appears when






8. The interspace between two ribs (intercostal space) is numbered by






9. FEV1% in obstructive disease






10. The accessory muscles are the...






11. dead space ventilation






12. terminal respiratory unit






13. Rhonchi






14. A normal volume-time curve rises






15. Inspiratory stridor becomes evident at about






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






17. The muscles of inspiration are the...






18. 78.08% Atmospheric Composition






19. The purpose of respiration is to...






20. The lungs are paired - cone-shaped organs in the thoracic cavity separated By what space?






21. Spirometry: The result is stated as






22. The visceral pleura lines the...






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






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






25. During expiration - thoracic cavity volume decreases - and the intrapulmonary pressure becomes greater than






26. The parietal pleura lines the...






27. Spirometry can be used to determine the severity of functional impairment as well as






28. hypocapnia






29. Inspiratory stridor indicates






30. Bohr Effect of pH is graphed as






31. Which lung has a horizontal fissure?






32. Examples of obstructive disease






33. Which bronchus is more susceptible to aspiration of foreign bodies?






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






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






36. Boyle's Gas Law






37. The internal intercostals decrease the transverse diameter of the chest during






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






39. Pulmonary ventilation is varied by






40. Pulse oximetry determines the percent of hemoglobin saturated with oxygen by way of...






41. Bronchiovesicular breath sounds






42. forced vital capacity (FVC)






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






44. Vesicular breath sounds






45. Oxygen moves from the...






46. The muscles of expiration are the...






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






48. pH






49. Pulse Oximetry is dependent on...






50. within limits - increased temperature =