November 1 Review Quiz

Question 1

Presence of pus in the pleural cavity

Answer 1

Empyema

Question 2

Collapse of alveoli

Answer 2

Atelectasis

Question 3

Bluish discoloration of the skin caused by desaturation of hemoglobin

Answer 3

Cyanosis

Question 4

PaO2 below normal

Answer 4

Hypoxemia

Question 5

Coughing up bloody mucus

Answer 5

Hemopysis

Question 6

Passage of fluid and/or solid particles into the lungs

Answer 6

Aspiration

Question 7

Hyperventilation causes decreased ____

Answer 7

PaCO2

Question 8

Presence of fluid in the pleural space is called pleural ____

Answer 8

Effusion

Question 9

Severe kyphoscoliosis causes ____ chest wall compliance

Answer 9

Decreased

Question 10

Persons who have difficulty ____ have increased risk for aspiration; aspiration of gastric acid is most likely to cause ____

Answer 10

Swallowing; penumonitis

Question 11

A person who has pulmonary edema will have ____ to percussion over the lung bases, inspiratory ___, and with severe pulmonary edema, ____ sputum

Answer 11

Dullness; crackles; pink-frothy

Question 12

Processes that increase capillary permeability can cause ____ pleural effusion, but processes that increase capillary hydrostatic pressure can cause ____ pleural effusion

Answer 12

Exudative; transudatuve

Question 13

Clinical manifestations of bronchiolitis include tachypnea, ____ cough, use of accessory muscles, ____ fever, and hpoxemia

Answer 13

Nonproductive; low-grade

Question 14

Silicosis is a ____ respiratory disease; asthma is a ____ respiratory disease

Answer 14

Restrictive; obstructive

Question 15

Persons who have obstructive respiratory disorders have the most difficulty with ____

Answer 15

Expiration

Question 16

Clubbing of the fingers is a response to ____ hypoxemia

Answer 16

Chronic

Question 17

The most common cause of lung cancer is ____; early lung cancer has ____ signs and symptoms

Answer 17

Cigarette smoking; vague

Question 18

Hemoglobin molecules that have bound oxygen

Answer 18

Oxyhemoglobin

Question 19

Space between the lungs that contains the heart, great vessels and esophagus

Answer 19

Mediatinum

Question 20

Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide during cellular metabolism

Answer 20

Respiratiion

Question 21

Movement of air into and out of the lungs

Answer 21

Ventilation

Question 22

Structure that connects the larynx to the bronchi

Answer 22

Trachea

Question 23

Structure that connects the upper and lower airways

Answer 23

Larynx

Question 24

Dome-shaped major muscle of inspiration

Answer 24

Diaphragm

Question 25

Substance secreted by type II alveolar cells that helps keep alveoli from collapsing

Answer 25

Surfactant

Question 26

The structures that participate in gas exchange

Answer 26

Acinus

Question 27

The conducting airways of the lungs

Answer 27

Bronchi

Question 28

What goblet cells in the bronchi secrete

Answer 28

Mucus

Question 29

Where the trachea divides into two main bronchi

Answer 29

Carina

Question 30

Intercostal muscles used for vigorous inspiration

Answer 30

External

Question 31

Membrane attached to the eternal side of the lungs

Answer 31

Pleura

Question 32

A measure of distensibility

Answer 32

Compliance

Question 33

Fibers that give lung tissue its elasticity

Answer 33

Elastin

Question 34

Where the bronchi and pulmonary vessels enter the lungs

Answer 34

Hila

Question 35

Description of normal expiration with regard to muscle effort

Answer 35

Passive