Chapter 28 Quiz Flashcards
Which of the following allow the lungs to move freely in the thorax due to the secretion of a serous fluid
Pleura
Normally. When blood levels of carbon dioxide rise
The rate and depth of breathing decrease
In which disorders is airflow to the lungs limited and do the alveoli become enlarged
Copd
What is the amount of air forcefully exhaled after a normal exhalation called
Expiratory reserve volume
Which of these occurs when air leaves the lungs
The diaphragm relapses
Which of these are tiny sacs surrounded by capillaries where gas exchange occurs
Alveoli
What is the amount of air that remains in the lungs at all times called?
Residual volume
Which of the following is a collection of air in the chest around the lungs, which may cause atelactasis
Pneumothorax
Which of the following is an acute type of bacterial pneumonia caused by bacteria found in air conditioning systems
Legionnairs disease
The nasal cavity is divided just the
Nasal Septum
It is best to position a baby on its back for sleep to secrets the chance of
SIDS
Which of the following exerts control on the respiratory rhythm
Medulla oblongota
Which of these is not caused by cigarette smoking
Pleuritis
The total amount of air that can be forcefully exhaled after the deepest inhalation possible is the
Vital capacity
The ___ is the total amount of air that the lungs can hold
Total lung capacity
In which condition does inflammation cause an obstruction in the tubes of the bronchial tree
Asthma
___ is a blockage in an artery in the lungs and is frequently the result of immobility
Pulmonary embolism
Georgia is a 27 yr old patient who has allergic rhinitis. She has a severe allergy to animal dander, which causes sneezing and severe congestion. She is engaged to marry Bob, who has a cat the cat is almost 15 years old and has been with Bob since it was a kitten. Finding a home is not an option. Unfortunately over the counter antihistamines never work what alternatives might the doctor suggest
See an allergist for desensitization injections
Which of the following does not affect the respiratory rate
Cerebellum
Smokers are much more likely to develop than are non smokers, and repeated episodes increase a person’s chance of eventually developing lung cancer
Bronchitis
The amount of air that moves in or out or the lungs during a normal breath is the
Tidal volume
Which of the following is caused by smoking or by exposure to random, asbestos, or individual carcinogens
Lung cancer
Mr. Adam’s is 46 yr old us 5ft and 278 lbs. He has no physical complaints. But has to come to the office because lately his wide has been complaining about his snoring. She says it keeps her awake at night. He wonders if there is anything he can do about it
Losing weight is a good way to relieve or reduce snoring
Which of these is a chronic condition that damages the alveoli in the lungs due to stretching of the spaces between the alveoli and paralyzes the cilia of the respiratory system
Emphysema
Which of the following lines the nasal cavity and helps remove pathogens
Cilia
