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Pulmonology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. most important factor that influences the oxygen carrying capacity of hemoglobin






2. Patients with obstructive disease have normal






3. Spirometry plots






4. Normal range of PaCO2






5. dead space ventilation






6. Bohr Effect of pH: right shift






7. The pattern of breathing refers to...






8. Auscultation of the chest depends on...






9. What may prevent cyanosis from appearing?






10. With restrictive disease - the flow-volume curve is...






11. Pectoriloquy






12. Abnormal lung sounds AKA

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13. within limits - increased temperature =






14. Pulse Oximetry is dependent on...






15. Which lung has an oblique fissure?






16. terminal respiratory unit






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






18. Does lung tissue have pain fibers?






19. Compliance






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






21. Cyanosis appears when






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






23. Bronchiovesicular breath sounds






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






25. Rhonchi frequently clear after






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






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






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






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






30. Rhonchi originate in the...






31. Cyanosis is caused by






32. The purpose of respiration is to...






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






34. Continuous lung sounds






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






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






37. Spirometry: The result is stated as






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






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






40. Factors that influence the oxygen carrying capacity of hemoglobin






41. Continuous lung sounds occur during...






42. The most reliable site for detecting central cyanosis is the...






43. Pulse oximetry limitations: what may be misinterpreted as oxygenated hemoglobin?






44. Coarse crackles are heard in






45. Tachypnea is an






46. The muscles of expiration are the...






47. Orthopnea is defined as






48. Restrictive disease refers to...






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






50. Inspiratory stridor becomes evident at about