CARDIOPULMONARY FINAL PAPER EXAM QUESTIONS ACCURATE ANSWERS FULL SOLUTION

CARDIOPULMONARY FINAL PAPER EXAM QUESTIONS ACCURATE ANSWERS FULL
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Cardiopulmonary Final EXAM Examination TEST
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Question:
What is the upper airway consist of?

Answer:
nose, oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx



Question:
What are the primary functions of the upper airway?

Answer:
to act as a conductor humidify, warm, and cool inspired air. To prevent foreign materials To serve as
an important area involving speech and smell



Question:
The widening of the nostrils during periods of respiratory difficulties is known as

Answer:
nasal flaring



Question:
where is the oropharynx located?

Answer:
between the soft palate and base of the tongue



Question:

,What is another term for laryngopharynx?

Answer:
hypopharynx



Question:
In a clinical setting, why does the respiratory tract bypass the entire upper airway?

Answer:
To better ventilate and oxygenate the patient.



Question:
Inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the larynx is defined as?

Answer:
laryngitis



Question:
Barking or brassy sound associated with a partial upper airway obstruction is used to describe what?

Answer:
croup



Question:
What are the 3 layers of the tracheal-bronchial tree composed of?

Answer:
epithelial lining lamina propia cartilaginous layer



Question:
How many cm long is the adult trachea?

, Answer:
11-13 cm



Question:
What is the respiratory zone consist of?

Answer:
respiratory bronchioles alveolar ducts alveolar sacs



Question:
Which of the following are the accessory muscles for expiration?

Answer:
Rectus abdominius external abdominus obliques Internal abdominus obliques Transverse
abdominus Internal intercostal



Question:
The average total blood volume for a male adult is?

Answer:
5-6 liters



Question:
Granulocytes include the following 3 WBC's?

Answer:
Neutrophils Eosinophils Basophils



Question:
Anemia

Answer: