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Pulmonology

Subject : health-sciences
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Continuous lung sounds






2. Carbon dioxide moves from the...






3. forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1)






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






5. Coarse crackles are...






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






7. Inspiratory stridor becomes evident at about






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






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






10. Patients with restrictive disease have low






11. The circulatory system transport of oxygen to - and carbon dioxide from - the peripheral tissues






12. Peripheral cyanosis results from






13. Which lung has a horizontal fissure?






14. Fine crackles are...






15. Patients with obstructive disease have normal






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






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






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






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






20. Bohr Effect of pH is graphed as






21. within limits - increased temperature =






22. tidal volume (Vt)






23. pain in lung conditions usually arises from






24. Does lung tissue have pain fibers?






25. Cyanosis is caused by






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






27. Hyperventilation is defined as






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






29. Bronchial breath sounds






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






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






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






33. Obstructive disease refers to...






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






35. Spirometry: The result is stated as






36. Bohr Effect of pH: left shift






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






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






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






40. Spirometry is useful in distinguishing






41. The spirometry printout usually includes

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






43. The visceral pleura lines the...






44. Discontinuous lung sounds are...






45. Compliance






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






47. The muscles of expiration are the...






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






49. 78.08% Atmospheric Composition






50. Rhonchi frequently clear after