All are part of the respiratory system, except:
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a. esophagus.
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b. lungs.
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c. trachea.
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d. pharynx. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔esophagus
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The area between the two lungs is termed the: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔mediastinum |\ |\
The respiratory system proper consists of the:
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1. larynx.
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2. trachea and bronchi.
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3. both lung - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1, 2, & 3
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Where does the trachea lie in relation to the esophagus? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Anterior
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,What is the name of the hooklike process on the last
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tracheal cartilage? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Carina
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After entering the hilum, each primary bronchus divides.
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How many primary branches are in the right lung? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Three |\ |\
The lungs are composed of a light, spongy, elastic
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substance called the: - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔parenchyma
The part of the lung that extends above the clavicle is
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termed the: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔apex
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The right lung is about how much shorter than the left? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 inch |\ |\ |\
What is the name of the double-walled serous membrane
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sac that encloses the lung? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Pleura
What is the name of the tongue-shaped process on the
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anterior-medial border of the left lung? - CORRECT |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔Lingula |\
, What structure is in the mediastinum?
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a. Diaphragm
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b. Larynx
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c. Lungs
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d. Thymus - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Thymus
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Where does the esophagus lie in relation to the trachea? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Behind the trachea
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Which of the following best describes the position of the
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thymus gland? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Behind the
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manubrium
What is the most optimal position of the patient for
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examinations of the heart and lungs? - CORRECT |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔Upright |\
Why is the upright left lateral position the most commonly
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used for lateral radiographs of the chest? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Patient's heart is closer to the image
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receptor