Pulmonology || All Questions Answered Correctly.

surfactant correct answers a mixture of protein and fats that lines the alveoli and prevents the tissues from sticking together and collapsing during exhalation diaphragm correct answers a broad, dome-shaped muscle used for breathing; separates the throacic and abdominopelvic cavities paranasa...

Fatigue, weight loss, fever, night sweats, productive cough, hemoptysis correct answers TB Apical pulmonary opacities? correct answers TB Caseating granuloma? correct answers TB Dullness to percussion and decreased breath sounds over a particular lung area? correct answers Pleural Effusion ...

What is the function of the pulmonary system? correct answers - to oxygenate blood and expel CO2 What are additional lung functons? correct answers - acid-base balance - filter blood - angiotensin 1 to 2 conversion - release histamine - release heparin What are the 4 key components need...

A 19-year-old male college student presents with a 4-day history of fever, headache, sore throat, myalgia, malaise, and a nonproductive cough. On examination, you note an erythematous pharynx without exudate. The lung examination is unimpressive. A chest x-ray reveals a right-sided lower lobe patchy...

Respiratory (res-pih-rah-TOR-ee) System correct answers Body system that brings oxygen into the body and expels carbon dioxide. Respiratory correct answers re- again and again spir/o- breathe; a coil -atory - pertaining to Nasal (NAY-zal) Cavity correct answers Hollow area inside the nose. ...

Pertaining to the alveolus correct answers Alveolar Pertaining to the bronchus correct answers Bronchial Small bronchus correct answers Bronchiole Dilated bronchus correct answers Bronchiectasis Pertaining to a bronchiole correct answers Bronchiolar Record of the bronchus correct answ...

Percentage of Hemoglobin in the blood that is saturated with O2. correct answers What is blood oxygen saturation (SpO2)? 96 to 99% correct answers What is considered a normal blood oxygen saturation (SpO2)? Less than 90% correct answers What is is the blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) in an indiv...

Which tests are the best to confirm your suspicion that a patient suffers from COPD? correct answers Pulmonary function studies including FEV1/FVC ratios Describe the pathophysiology of COPD? correct answers A disease characterized by airflow limitation with little to no reversibility with the ad...

Pulmonologist diagnose and treat conditions of lower respiratory system, this refers to? correct answers Trachea, Bronchi, Lungs, Pleura Pulmonologist treat conditions like? correct answers Cancer, Infection, Obstructive lung diseases, Injuries, Respiratory Failure, and disorders of pleura Tho...

A 70-year-old woman has been at an extended care facility for the past two years because of her increasing inability to attend to activities of daily living. She can no longer recognize family members. She has no movement disorder, but is lethargic and spends most of her days in a wheelchair or in b...

upper respiratory infection (URI) correct answers bacerial or viral infection of the nose and/or throat. Also known as a common cold, or head cold. Treatment: antibiotic drug for a bacterial infection asthma correct answers hyperreactivity of the bronchi and bronchioles. Inflammation and swelli...

Physical exam of a 60-year-old male reveals perioral cyanosis with a normal respiratory rate and no use of accessory mus- cles. Chest percussion is resonant; auscultation demonstrates wheezes and coarse rhonchi that change in location and inten- sity after a cough. What is the most likely diagnosis?...

alveol/o correct answers alveolus; air sac bronch/o correct answers bronchus bronchi/o correct answers bronchus bronchiol/o correct answers bronchiole coni/o correct answers dust cyan/o correct answers blue lob/o correct answers lobe mediastin/o correct answers mediastinum ox...

1. A 19-year-old male college student presents with a 4-day history of fever, headache, sore throat, myalgia, malaise, and a nonproductive cough. On examination, you note an erythematous pharynx without exudate. The lung examination is unimpressive. A chest X-ray reveals a right-sided lower lobe pat...