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Pulmonology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. The acini consist of the...






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






3. Which lung has a horizontal fissure?






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






5. hypocapnia






6. Spirometry is useful in distinguishing






7. Oximetry readings of < 94%






8. Bronchiovesicular breath sounds






9. Discontinuous lung sounds are...






10. 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






11. forced vital capacity (FVC)






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






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






14. Rhonchi occur during






15. Does lung tissue have pain fibers?






16. high CO2 = high acidity =






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






18. Central cyanosis results from






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






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






21. Resistance is dependent upon






22. The vital capacity and the residual volume together constitute the...






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






24. pain in lung conditions usually arises from






25. The muscles of expiration are the...






26. Bohr Effect of pH: right shift






27. The presence of pressure gradients causes respiratory gases to move from






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

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29. Abnormal lung sounds are classified as






30. Patients with obstructive disease have normal






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






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






33. Factors that influence the oxygen carrying capacity of hemoglobin






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






35. The purpose of respiration is to...






36. Inspiratory stridor indicates






37. Pulse Oximetry is dependent on...






38. Inspiratory stridor becomes evident at about






39. The accessory muscles are the...






40. Orthopnea is quantified by






41. Bohr Effect of pH is graphed as






42. PaO2






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






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






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






46. Coarse crackles result from






47. Patients with restrictive disease have low






48. Discontinuous lung sounds are also called

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49. 20.95% Atmospheric Composition






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






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