Respiratory Flashcards

1
Q

lung CA mainly originates in what tissue

A

lining of bronchi

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2
Q

SCLC total dose

A

45-54 Gy

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3
Q

adenocarcinoma is what kind of lung CA

A

NSCLC

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4
Q

large cell carcinoma occurs at what location

A

peripheral

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5
Q

SCC dose

A

60-75 Gy

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6
Q

pancoast tumor occurs in what location

A

in sup sulcus

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7
Q

horner’s syndrome

A
  • ipsilat miosis
  • loss of facial sweating
  • ptosis
  • enophthalmos
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8
Q

fibrosis dose whole lung

A

25Gy

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9
Q

chemo drug toxic to heart

A

adriamycin (doxorubicin)

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10
Q

most common location for foreign body blockage in lung

A

rt primary bronchus

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11
Q

diaphragm lowest at what level of breathing

A

erect inspiration

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12
Q

emphysema is a common degenerative disease of destruction of

A

alveolar walls

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13
Q

SCLC occurs at what location more?

A

centrally

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14
Q

SCLC tendency of spread

A

spreads rapidly

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15
Q

SCLC probability of mets- to where?

A
  • high prob mets

- brain

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16
Q

SCLC prognosis

A
  • poor prog

- fewer than 10% live 5 yrs

17
Q

lung SCC occurs in what location

A

centrally located

18
Q

SVC syndrome is result of ? CA

A

lung CA or lymphoma

19
Q

pancoast tumor has pain around

A

shoulder, lower arm; atrophy of hand muscles; Horner’s syndrome, bone erosion of ribs/vert

20
Q

pancoast tumor has atrophy of ?

A

hand muscles

21
Q

pancoast tumor associated with

A

Horner’s syndrome

22
Q

heart tolerance dose; more leads to ?

A

45-55 Gy- pericarditis & pancarditis

23
Q

norm lung tolerance dose; more leads to?

A

15-35 Gy- pneumontitis & fibrosis