Topic list I

Question 1

Alveoli size

Answer 1

0.1-0.2 mm diameter

Question 2

Describe the pleura

Answer 2

Serous membrane (Mesothelium)
Visceral and Parietal

Question 3

Chest wall deformities

Answer 3

Pectus Excavatum
Pectus Carinatum
Barrel chest
Kyphoscoliosis

Question 4

Barrel chest is most commonly associated with

Answer 4

Emphysema

Question 5

Dyspnea occurring when lying flat=

Answer 5

Orthopnea

Question 6

Isnpection of lungs

Answer 6

Tachypnea
Cyanosis
Accessory muscle use

Question 7

Wheezing is High/Low pitch?

Answer 7

High

Question 8

When will we hear Crackles?

Answer 8

Opening of collapsed airways
Atelectasis
Pulmonary edema
ILD

Question 9

Increased trnasmission of vocal sounds

Answer 9

Airless lungs- Pneumonia

Question 10

When can we see Golden S sign?

Answer 10

Right upper lobe collapse

Question 11

PET-CT for lung cancer ehich analoge do we use?

Answer 11

Fluro-2-Deoxy-Glucose

Question 12

2 types of bronchoscpes

Answer 12

Flexible

Rigid

Question 13

Sampling of respiratory secretions and cells using (3)

Answer 13

Bronchial washing
Brushing
BAL

Question 14

Diagnostic indications for bronchoscopy

Answer 14

Suspected lung cancer
Cancer staging
ILD
Microbiological sampling

Question 15

Types of endoscopic examinations

Answer 15

Thoracoscopy
Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
Thoracentesis
Pleural biopsy
Tube thoracostomy

Question 16

How can we prevent re-accumulation of fluid in the pleural space?

Answer 16

Pleurodesis- Introducing sclerosing agent