Bronchial tubes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Functions of The Respiratory System ▪ To allow gases from the environment to enter the bronchial tree through inspiration by expanding the thoracic volume. ▪ To allow gas exchange to occur at the respiratory membrane, so that oxygen diffuses into the blood while carbon dioxide diffuses into the bronchial tree. ▪ To permit gases in the lungs to be eliminated through expiration by decreasing the thoracic volume. General anatomy of The respiratory System ▪ Consists of a tube...

To strengthen the abilities of person me who are diagnosed to avoid complications and worsening of their conditions - ️️Secondary prevention Degenerative changes in the smooth muscle lining of the lower esophagus resulting in weaker esophageal contractions and weakness in the sphincter - ️️Presbyesophagus A group of 3 diseases that are included in the term COPD - ️️Asthma Chronic Bronchitis Emphysema As a person ages, these tiny air sacs in the lungs become less elastic, more...

Which of the the following procedures provides the least sensitivity and specificity in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease? A) coronary angiography B) Echocardiography C) Electrocardiography D) Radionuclide imaging correct answers C - Electrocardiography Which of the following is the thickest, middle layer of the artery wall that is composed predominantly of smooth muscle cells and is responsible for vasoconstriction and vasodilation? A) Endothelium B) Intima C) Media D) Adv...

Certification CEP Exam Review Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Which of the following procedures provides the LEAST sensitivity and specificity in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease? - ANSWERSElectrocardiography (ECG) Which of the following is the thickest, middle layer of the artery wall that is composed predominantly of smooth muscle cells and is responsible for vasoconstriction and vasodilation? - ANSWERSMedia Orthopenia is ___________. - ANSWERSDyspnea at rest in a recumbent p...

FEMA Scribe Latest Update Graded A Circulatory System system containing the heart, blood, and blood vessels such as arteries, veins, and capillaries that is responsible for carrying blood throughout the body Lymphatic System system including lymph vessels, and nodes that carry a clear fluid called lymph containing white blood cells that fight against disease and play a role in immunities Digestive System system that brings food into the body and breaks it down so that it can enter th...

Chabner medical terminology chapter 2 100% Correct Review Test Abdomen, abdominal cavity - ANS-Space below chest, Contains stomach, liver, intestines & gallbladder. anterior - ANS-located in the front of body or structure bronchial tubes - ANS-tubes that carry air from windpipe to lungs bronchoscopy - ANS-visual exam of bronchial tubes with endoscope cartilage - ANS-flexible, fibrous connective tissue found as part of ears, nose, voice box, windpipe and chiefly attached to bones at joint...

Respiratory Questions With Correct Answers And Rationales 2024/2025 100% Verified. 1. When ausculatiting a patient's lungs, your hear crackles. These are caused by: a. Secretions blocking the bronchial airways. b. Collapsed or fluid-filled alveoli snapping open c. A foreign body obstructing the trachea d. Consolidation - Correct Answer Answer: B Rationale: Crackles are caused by alveoli opening and are usually associated with fluid in the alveolar space. 2. Which ABG analysis resul...

NBSTSA Certification Exam Questions And Answers Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes? A. Teeth B. Villi C. Sinuses D. Tonsils - ANS A. Teeth •The teeth are located in the socket's of the alveolar processes of the mandible and maxillae. Which of the following is the wound classification for a bronchoscopy? A. Clean B. Contaminated C. Dirty & Infected D. Clean-Contaminated - ANS D. Clean-Contaminated •Clean-Contaminated procedur...

ATI TEAS PRACTICE TEST bank with complete solutions What is the name of the structure that prevents food from entering the airway? a) trachea b) esophagus c) diagram d) epiglottis (Test 1) - answerd) epiglottis "the epiglottis covers the trachea during swallowing, thus preventing food from entering the airway" ?= aka the windpipe - is a cylindrical portion of the respiratory tract that joins the larynx with the lungs (Test 1) - answerTrachea ?= connects the throat to the stomach ...

Advanced Pathophysiology NURS 5350 Exam 3 What is a cough? Protective reflex that helps clear the airways by an explosive expiration. Acute cough: 2-3 weeks Chronic cough: longer than 3 weeks. Causes: Post nasal drip, GERD, medications (ACE). Hypoventilation vs. Hyperventilation? Hypo: Alveolar ventilation is INADEQUATE: leads to RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS. Hyper: Alveolar ventilation EXCEEDS metabolic demands: Leads to RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS. What is clubbing? A pai...