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Which of the following accessory muscles of ventilation function to elevate and fix the
first and second ribs?

A. Sternocleidomastoid muscle
B. Serratus anterior
C. Latissimus dorsi
D. Scalene muscle - D. Scalene muscle

When the arms and shoulders are fixed, by leaning on the elbows or grasping onto a
table, this muscle can use its insertion as its origin and facilitate an increase in the A-P
diameter of the thorax.

A. Upper trapezius
B. Pectoralis major
C. Sternocleidomastoid
D. Serratus anterior - B. Pectoralis major

The serous fluid within the pleural space serves to provide which of the following
functions?

A. Create a constant negative pressure
B. Assist with venous return of blood to the heart
C. Reduce friction between the lungs and thoracic wall
D. Serve to allow separation of the pleural layers - C. Reduce friction between the lungs
and thoracic wall

Irritation of the phrenic supplied pleura results in which of the following pain referral
patterns?

A. Thoracic wall
B. Abdominal wall
C. Mediasternal region
D. Lower neck and shoulder - D. Lower neck and shoulder

,Which of the following chest wall structures is located level with the second costal
cartilage anteriorly and thoracic vertebra T4 and T5 posteriorly?

A. Sternal angle
B. Jugular notch
C. Xiphoid process
D. Third costal cartilage - A. Sternal Angle

Pectus excuvatum is BEST described as:

A. Deformity of the sternum caused by trauma
B. Caved-in appearance of the chest
C. Diminished rib angle anteriorly
D. Conical shape of the thoracic cage - B. Caved-in appearance of the Chest

The true ribs are BEST defined by which of the following statements?

A. Vertebrochondral ribs
B. Vertebrosternal ribs
C. Ribs 11 and 12
D. Ribs 8, 9, and 10 - B. Vertebrosternal ribs

Which of the following interventions is MOST appropriate for a patient with lower rib
fractures?

A.Short, shallow breaths
B.Pursed lip breathing
C.Deep breaths with splinting
D.Breathing with arms raised - C. Deep breaths with splinting

Which of the following positions facilitates greater excursion of both hemidiaphragms at
rest?

A. Supine position
B. Sidelying position
C. Standing position
D. Sitting position - A. Supine position

Which of the following muscles help to achieve the active process of inspiration at rest?

A. Sternocleidomastoid
B. Diaphragm
C. Abdominal muscles
D. Trapezius - B. Diaphragm

,An abnormal pleural friction rub on auscultation BEST indicates which of the following?

A. Infection with a resultant inflammatory response within the pleura
B. A buildup of fluid in the pleural space following cardiothoracic surgery
C. The presence of blood in the pleural space
D. A bacterial infection with resultant pus in the pleural space - A. Infection with a
resultant inflammatory response within the pleura

The presence of four segments (anterior basal, superior basal, lateral basal, posterior
basal) BEST describes which of the following lobes?

A. Right upper lobe
B. Left upper lobe
C. Right middle lobe
D. Right lower lobe - D. Right lower lobe

The physical therapist performs auscultation of the lateral portion of right middle lobe.
Which of the following stethoscope locations BEST identifies this lung segment?

A. Adjacent to the 5th rib lateral right chest wall
B. Adjacent to 3rd-5th rib posterior right chest wall
C. Adjacent to the 4th rib lateral right chest wall
D. Adjacent to the 8th thoracic vertebra lateral chest wall - A. Adjacent to the 5th rib
lateral right chest wall

The BEST reason why a physical therapist should acquire an understanding of the
various lobes and segments and their anatomical orientation is which of the following?

A. Provide tactile feedback for segmental breathing
B. Placement of a stethoscope for auscultation
C. Perform appropriate positioning during pulmonary hygiene
D. Educate patients on best positioning during coughing - C. Perform appropriate
positioning during pulmonary hygiene

Which of the following upper respiratory structures provide humidification?

A. Nasopharynx
B. Pharynx
C .Larynx
D. Nasal cavity - D. Nasal cavity

During the administration of suctioning procedures, which of the following may cause an
adverse response in the patient?

A. An elicited parasympathetic response
B. The catheter is inserted to the carina level

, C. A cough is stimulated
D. The use of a nasal trumpet during suctioning - A. An elicited parasympathetic
response

Which of the following lung architecture characteristics creates an increased
susceptibility for aspiration in the lung?

A. A left main stem angle of 40 to 60 degrees from the trachea
B. A right main stem angle of 25 degrees from the trachea
C. A length of 2 inches from the trachea to the lung
D. A length of 1 inch from the trachea to the lung - B. A right main stem angle of 25
degrees from the trachea

Smoking specifically diminishes the function of which type of cells in the bronchial
epithelium?

A. Goblet cells
B. Ciliated cells
C. Mucous cells
D. Serous cells - B. Ciliated cells

Which of the following functions does the myocardium layer of the heart serve?

A. Forms a continuous lining with the tissue of the valves
B. Minimizes friction during cardiac contraction
C. Provides a tough fibrous layer of dense irregular connective tissue
D. Facilitates the pumping action of the heart - D. Facilitates the pumping action of the
heart

The atrial kick created by the contractile ability of the pectinate muscles in the atria
account for what percent of the cardiac output?

A. 15-20%
B. 5-10%
C. 25%
D. Less than 5% - A. 15-20%

Regurgitation or insufficiency of the mitral valve causes blood to accumulate in which of
the following heart chambers?

A. Right ventricle
B. Left ventricle
C. Right atrium
D. Left atrium - D. Left atrium

Which of the following BEST describes the vagus nerve function in the heart?

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