NURSING NSG 5003 (NSG5003)

Question 1 (0.5 points) Which pulmonary defense mechanism propels a mucous blanket that entraps particles moving toward the oropharynx? Question 1 options: a) Nasal turbinates b) Alveolar macrophages c) Cilia d) Irritant receptors on the nares Save Question 2 (0.5 points) Stretch receptors and peripheral chemoreceptors send afferent impulses regarding ventilation to which location in the brain? Question 2 options: a) Pneumotaxic center in the pons b) Apneustic center ...

Question 1 (1 point) 5 out of 5 correct Saved Which statement best describes the major characteristic of bronchiolitis? Question 1 options: Destruction of lung parenchyma and collapse of distal airways Obstruction by eosinophilic mucous plugs in the upper airway Extensive constriction of the bronchioles Next Page Page 1 of 5 Question 2 (1 point) Saved Which of the following physiologic abnormalities is characteristic of emphysema? Question 2 options: Extensive inflammation of...