Respiratory system

Question 1

Apex

Answer 1

Upper part of lung

Question 2

Base

Answer 2

Lower part of lung

Question 3

The _____ lung is slightly larger.

Answer 3

Right

Question 4

The ____ lung has 3 lobes and the ____ lung has 2.

Answer 4

Right, Left

Question 5

Alveolar cavity is where …

Answer 5

The exchange of O2 and CO2 take place.

Question 6

Cheyne Stokes Respiration

Answer 6

Abnormal breathing pattern with rising tidal pattern interspersed by apnea. Seen in dying patients, strokes, , CHF.

Question 7

Biot’s Respiration

Answer 7

Cluster breathing. Breaths similar in size.

Question 8

Tidal Volume

Answer 8

Amount of air inhaled and exhaled with normal breathing.

Question 9

Vital capacity

Answer 9

Normal exhalation followed by forcing air out of lungs.

Question 10

Rhonchi

Answer 10

Abnormal sounds associated with Severe Bronchitis or COPD. Gurgling noises on inhale or exhale.

Question 11

Pleural Effusion

Answer 11

Associated with Congestive heart Failure. When pleura is inflamed and fluid accumulates there.