Organ systems OS set 05 respiratory a question

Name three muscles that are utilized in quiet breathing, two muscles utilized in labored breathing, and the muscle affected in paradoxical breathing.. Compare and contrast the right and

ORGAN SYSTEMS SET 5: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, PART A

1 Name three muscles that are utilized in quiet breathing, two muscles utilized in labored breathing, and the muscle affected in paradoxical breathing

2 Compare and contrast the right and left lung; name the lobes in each and the relationship of the pulmonary artery to the main stem bronchus at the hilum

3 Compare and contrast the different functions of a Clara cell, a Type 1 and a Type 2 Pneumocyte

4 Discuss the role of surfactant in the mechanics of breathing

5 Compare and contrast perfusion-limited and diffusion-limited gas exchange in the lung and give examples of each

6 Compare and contrast compliance and lung elastic recoil at FRC vs TLC

7 State the two ways O2 is transported in the blood and indicate what is meant by O2 content of the blood

8 Compare and contrast fetal hemoglobin (Hb) to adult Hb

9 Discuss why carbon monoxide is such a lethal gas

10 State the five primary causes of hypoxemia

11 Discuss the differences in ventilation, blood flow, and the ventilation/perfusion ratio in the base of the lungs compared to the apex in an upright individual

12 Discuss the roles of determining the A−a O2 gradient and increasing the fractional concentration of inspired O2 in determining the cause of the hypoxemia

13 List the three primary types of obstructive lung disease

14 Briefly describe what occurs during a basic pulmonary function test

15 Explain the mechanism of why a residual volume exists

16 When compared to normal lungs, how do FEV1 and FVC change in lungs with restrictive lung disease?

17 Name two causes of pulmonary edema due to an insult to the alveoli and the cells lining them

18 Why will a patient with sarcoidosis sometimes have hypercalcemia?

These question sets are intended to be completed before viewing the High Yield course lectures

Video explanations can be found on the Warm-up Questions page within the online High Yield course For further review of the topics covered in this set, refer to the following lectures:

Respiratory Medicine:

• Anatomy and Histology

• Respiratory Mechanics and Pulmonary Circulation

• Normal Oxygenation

• Obstructive Lung Disease

• Restrictive Lung Disease