Exam 3 Practice Questions (Respiratory & Lymphatic) Flashcards

1
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A last breath can be reffered to as?

A

Residual Volume

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2
Q

Complete/partial collapse of the lung

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Atelectasis

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3
Q

Patient compaining of dyspnea post-surgery and X-ray showed alveolar fluid. What is the patient diagnosed with?

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Pulmonary edema

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4
Q

Which of the following cells transport Carbon Dioxide or oxygen to the cells?

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Carbaminohemoglobins and oxyhemoglobins (saturated hemoglobins)

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5
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  1. Where does systemic respiration take place?
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Tissue, alveoli and capillaries

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6
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The vital capacity (volume of air breathed out after deepest inhalation) is equal to the:

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TV (tidal volume – amt. of air inhaled during normal breath)
+IRV (inspiratory reserve volume – maximum air inhaled above TV)
+ERV (expiratory RV – maximum air from end-expiratory position)

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7
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  1. The nurse is assessing the patient’s ventilation; she should define it as:
A

Inhalation and exhalation that reaches the alveoli of the lungs

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8
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Non-specific immunity vs specific immunity

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  • Non-specific is what you’re born with (general cells like neutrophiles/macrophages, natural killer cells)
  • Specific is memory and is more efficent (T cells, B cells)
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9
Q

Lower respiratory tract includes all the structures below the…

A

Larynx
(trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli)

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10
Q

The Cricoid cartilage is… (6)

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Part of the larynx
(thyroid, epiglottis, cricoid, artenoid, corniculate, cuneiform)

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11
Q

Primary vs secondary bronchi

A

Primary - lungs
Secondary - lobes

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12
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Sum of all volumes in lung

A

Total lung capacity

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13
Q

What becomes a tissue macrophage after a brief stay in the blood?

A

Monocytes

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14
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A nurse was observing the way the patient’s chest rising and relaxing during normal breathing while laying down, she is checking his

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Orthopnea

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15
Q

Where in the respiratory tract do you find goblet cells?

A

Epithelium of conducting airways (mucous areas)

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16
Q

Smallest % of normal cells in a differential count is

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Basophils

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17
Q

Site of primary gas exchange

A

Alveolar capillaries

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18
Q

Inner layer of conducting organs

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Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium

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19
Q

Cells that produce surfactant

A

Type II Pneumocytes

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20
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Physiological factors that affects pulmonary ventilation

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Temperature, acidity (pH), 2-3 DPG

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21
Q

Exhalation begins when?

A

Diaphragm and external intercostals relax

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22
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dominant method of carbon dioxide transport in blood

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Bicarbonate ions

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23
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Identify

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A) Terminal bronchiole
B) Respiratory Bronchiole
C) Alveolar ducts
D) Alveolar saccule
E) Pulmonary alveoli

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24
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Identify

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A) Visceral pleura
B) Parietal Pleura
C) Pleural cavity
D) R Main Bronchus
E) R Lobar Bronchus
F) R Inferior Lobar bronchus
G) R Bronchiole
H) R Terminal bronchiole
I) Carina
J) L Main Bronchus
K) L Inferior Lobar Bronchus
L) L Segmental Bronchus
M) L Bronchiole
N) L Terminal Bronchiole

25
Q

Identify

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A) IRV
B) TV
C) ERV
D) RV
E) Inspiratory Capacity
F) Vital capacity
G) Total Lung Capacity
H) Functional Residual Capacity

26
Q

spasmodic contraction of the diaphragm followed by spasmodic closure of the glottis, which produces a sharp sound on inhalation

A

hiccup

27
Q
  1. During quiet inhalation, which respiratory muscles contract
A

External Intercostals and diaphragm

28
Q

Breathing centers

A

Cortex, Pons, Medulla (pneumotaxic, apneustic, DRG, VRG)

29
Q
  1. Decrease the size of the alveoli during expiration is referred to as
A

Elastic Recoil

30
Q

what will move the Oxygen saturation curve to the left?

A

Decrease in temp, acidity, 2-3 DPG

31
Q
  1. Normal quiet exhalation is primarily controlled by
A

Pons and Medulla

32
Q
  1. Conscious control of respiration that may be needed to avoid inhaling noxious gases or water is controlled by
A

Cortex

33
Q
  1. The role of the respiratory system in regulating a lower pH in the blood occurs by
A

Exhaling CO2

34
Q
  1. The central chemoreceptors respond to
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CSF, CO2, and pH

35
Q
  1. Usually allergic reaction characterized by smooth muscle spasms in bronchi resulting in wheezing and difficult breathing is also called
A

asthma

36
Q
  1. The inflow (inhalation) and outflow (exhalation) of air between the atmosphere and the lungs. Also called breathing
A

Ventilation

37
Q

type of immunity requires the body to develop new memory cells

A

adaptive

38
Q
  1. Specialized lymphatic capillaries located in the villi of the small intestine are called
A

Lacteals

39
Q

Roles of lymphatic system

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Pick up waste, storage and transport of fat, immunity, fluid balance

40
Q

malignancy of the lymph nodes

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Lymphoma

41
Q
  1. What organ destroys old RBC’s
A

spleen

42
Q

types of T cells

A

cytotoxic, memory, suppressor, helper

43
Q

Inflammation of lymphatic system

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Lymphangitis

44
Q

Antigen presenting cells

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macrophages, dendritic cells, B-cells

45
Q

tonsils located on either side of the throat and are easily visible

A

Palatine tonsils

46
Q
  1. cell mediated immunity is mainly dependent on
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T-cells and B-cells (lymphocytes)

47
Q
  1. An allergic reaction is
A

Mast cells, IgE

48
Q

lymphatic vessels

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one way channels towards the subclavian, contain valves

49
Q
  1. What effect does age have on the size of the thymus?
A

Decreases in size

50
Q
  1. What organ has the single largest mass of lymphatic tissue?
A

spleen

51
Q
  1. What is the body’s first line of defense
A

Skin, mucous, cilia

52
Q

Immunoglobulins a fetus gets from mother

A

IgG

53
Q

Lymph leaves a lymph node via

A

efferent

54
Q
  1. A molecule that stimulates an immune response in the presence of a virus is known as a/an
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Interferon

55
Q
  1. Giving antibodies developed in another person is which type of immunity?
A

Passive acquired immunity

56
Q
  1. 3/4 of the body’s lymphatic system drains into the
A

Thoracic Duct

57
Q
  1. Chemical substances that react with the body and cause the formation of antibodies are known as
A

Antigen, allergen

58
Q

Types of tonsils

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palatine, linguinal, adenoids