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A patient has a history of emphysema and has hyperinflated lungs. Which of the following
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would be true regarding this patient? II II
Increased lung compliance
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The compliance within the apex of the lung of a standing person would be ___ than the
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base of the lung II
Less than II II II II II II II II II II II II II II
The space between the lungs that include the heart, esophagus, and the great vessels is
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termed
Mediastinum
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Which of the following is true regarding acute respiratory syndrome (ARDS)
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It can cause severe pulmonary edema II II II II II II II II II II II II
Pulmonary fibrosis is most likely to result in all of the following except
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Oxygen toxicity II II
Emphysema results from
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An infected pleural effusion
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A reduced oxygenation of the blood is termed
Hypoxemia II II II II II II II II II II II II II
Along with respiratory bronchioles, the ___ is a thin walled balloon-liked structure that acts
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as the primary unit of gas exchange
Alveolus II II II II II II II II II
The most common feature as a result of hyperventilation is
Hypocapnia II II II II II II II
The pores of Kohn play a role in II II II II II II II II II II II II II
Allowing air to pass from one alveoli to another, allowing equal distribution of air
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What effect would acidemia at the alveolar level have on the pulmonary artery II II II II II II
Decreased blood flow (vasoconstriction) to the area
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While most alveolar perfusion is under control of local humoral conditions, widespread
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decrease in PaO2 (alveolar O2) is likely to result in II II II II
Pulmonary artery contriction (pulmonary hypertension)
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A pulmonary embolus creating alveolar dead space will likely have which of the following
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effects II II
High V/Q ratio II II II II II II II II II
Severe bronchospasm not responsive to the normal measures (beta agonist
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bronchodilators) is best described as: II
Status asthmaticus
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All of the following are findings consistent with pulmonary fibrosis EXCEPTII II
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Which of the following does NOT increase airway resistance (increase the work of
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breathing)
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