Test 1 (Ch.1-3) Flashcards
Most common B2 agonist used as a fast acting inhaler.
Albuterol
A reversible lung disorder
Asthma
Components of upper airway
Nose, oral cavity, pharynx, larynx
Where gas exchange happens in he lungs
Alveoli
A person with ________ lung disease would have a lower FVC.
restrictive
Stage __ COPD includes the use of long term ______ therapy.
IV, oxygen
Breathing pattern characterized by an increase in the depth of breathing.
Hyperpnea
An abnormal accumulation of air in the pleural cavity.
Pneumothorax
ACH is the ________ released when the ________ system is activated.
neurotransmitter, parasympathetic
Trapezius muscles are accessory muscles of _________.
Inspiration
The last 70% of the FVC is limited due to ________ _______.
Dynamic compression
Major cause of COPD.
Smoking
Pneumonia is a ________ lung disorder.
restrictive
A person with _______ lung disease will have a lower FEV1 and possibly a lower FEV1/FVC.
Obstructive
The cartilaginous airways are in the ________ zone
Conducting
______ volume is the amount of air moved in and out of the lungs in a resting breath.
Tidal
_______ flaring can be a sign of respiratory distress.
Nasal
Stage __ COPD is considered moderate.
II
The first 30% of the FVC is considered to be ________ dependent.
effort
Factors affecting normal predicted spirometry values.
Height, age, gender, weight, ethnicity
Condition where one can only breathe comfortably in the upright position.
Orthopnea
Spirometry alone can diagnose lung disease. T or F?
False
Breathing pattern characterized by the absense of spontaneous breathing.
Apnea
Stimulation of B2 receptors will ______ heart rate and _______ _______.
Increase, blood pressure
The trachea is in the ______ airway.
Lower
Stimulation of the B2 receptors will cause _______ of the bronchial smooth muscle.
relaxation
COPD patients often exhibit _______ lip breathing to offset ________ ________.
pursed, dynamic compression
Volume or capacity that remains in the lungs after a forced exhalation.
Residual/reserve Volume
Portion of FVC that cannot be influenced by further muscular effort.
Last 70%
Tests used to differentiate between obstructive and restrictive lung disorders.
FVC, FEV1, FEV1/FVC RATIO