Bontrager Ch. 2 (chest) 2024 Test Questions And Answers
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Bontrager Ch. 2 (chest) 2024 Test Questions And Answers
.(1)neoplasm
(2)hamartoma
(3)pulmonary metastases - ANSWER-(1) new growth or tumor
(2) noncancerous (benign) pulmonary mass
(3) cancerous (malignant) pulmonary mass
.Adam's apple - ANSWER-laryngeal prominence
.air or gas that ente...
Bontrager Ch. 2 (chest) 2024 Test Questions And
Answers
.(1)neoplasm
(2)hamartoma
(3)pulmonary metastases - ANSWER-(1) new growth or tumor
(2) noncancerous (benign) pulmonary mass
(3) cancerous (malignant) pulmonary mass
.Adam's apple - ANSWER-laryngeal prominence
.air or gas that enters the plueral cavity is a condition called : - ANSWER-pneumothorax
.Aspiration - ANSWER-(mechanical obstruction) occurs when foreign objects are swallowed or aspirated
into the air passages
.Atelectasis - ANSWER-collapse of all or a portion of the lung
.Body type that has a broad and deep thorax from front to back but is shallow in vertical dimension -
ANSWER-hypersthenic (IR must be crosswise!)
.breastbone - ANSWER-sternum
.Bronchiectasis - ANSWER-irreversible dilation of the bronchi or bronchioles that is a result of repeated
pulmonary infection and obstruction
.Bronchitis - ANSWER-acute (short term) or chronic (long term) condition in which excessive mucus is
secreted into the bronchi causing cough and shortness of breath
, .central area of lungs where the bronchi and blood vessels enter - ANSWER-Hilium
.Chest radiography for an adult patient should utilize a kVp between ___ and ___. - ANSWER-110 and
125
.Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) - ANSWER-persistent obstruction of the airways that
usually causes difficulty in emptying the lungs of air
.collar bone - ANSWER-clavicle
.Cystic fibrosis - ANSWER-Most commonly inherited disease; secretions of heavy mucus cause
progressive clogging of bronchi and bronchioles
.double walled sac containing the lungs - ANSWER-pluera
.Dyspnea - ANSWER-shortness of breath
.Emphysema - ANSWER-chronic condition where alveoli become greatly enlarged as a result of alveolar
wall destruction and loss of elasticity
.Empyema - ANSWER-pus in the pleural cavity
.gland that functions primarily during childhood and puberty - ANSWER-thymus gland
.hemothorax - ANSWER-blood in the pleural cavity
.How can you tell if there is rotation on a lateral chest radiograph? How can you tell which direction? -
ANSWER-The posterior ribs will be more than 1/4-1/2 inch apart. To determine which direction look for
gastric bubble in the stomach or the inferior border of the heart shadow which are associated with the
left hemidiaphram
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