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the conducting airways are lined with

a) stratified columnar epithelium
b) squamus epithelium
c) pseudostratified columnar epithel
d) none
pseudostratified
the conducting airways contain all of the following except

a) cilia
b) pulmonary arteries/veins
c) mucus secreting cells
d) tracheobronchial tree
e) b,d
pulmonary arteries/veins
____ provides support to the trachea to prevent collapse
C shaped cartilage rings
the place where the right and left primary bronchi split is called ____
carina
where does gas exchange occur?

a) conducting airways
b) respiratory lobules
c) tracheobronchial tree
d) all of the above
respiratory lobules (respiratory membrane between alveoli/capillary)
list the components of the tracheobronchial tree
trachea
bronchi (L, R)
bronchioles
list the components of the respiratory lobules
respiratory bronchioles
alveolar ducts
alveolar sacs
pulmonary arteries
pulmonary veins
the capillary network is located

a) bronchioles
b) alveolar ducts
c) alveolar septa
d) none
alveolar septa
T/F

Type 1 & 2 cells are part of the alveolar duct
F

Alveolar Sac
T/F Type 1 cells are used for gas exchange
True
T/F

Type 2 alveolar cells are involved in gas exchange
F
secrete surfactant
repair
list components of the alveolar sac
type 1 cells
type 2 cells
macrophages
T/F

the pulmonary vein is involved in gas exchange
F

pulmonary artery- pulmonary circulation
Which is not a function of Bronchial Circulation

a) gas exchange
b) supply blood to LU
c) warm air
d) humidify air
gas exchange (pulmonary artery)
T/F

The Rt Lu is larger and composed on 2 lobes
F

RT is Larger with 3 lobes
T/F

intrapulmonary pressure is the pressure inside the LU
airway and alveolar pressure
T/F

intrapulmonary and intrathoracic pressure become negative during inhalation
T- drop in pressure allows air to flow into LU
Which is a true statement

a) during inhalation intrathoracic prssr<atmospheric prssr
b) during inhalation pulmonary prssr<atmospheric prssr
c) during exhalation intrathoracic prssr<atmospheric prssr
d) all of the above
inhalation intrathoracic prssr<atmospheric prssr
list the muscles involved in inhalation
external intercostals
diaphragm
list the muscles involved in forced inhalation
external intercostals
diaphragm
SCM
Scalenes
list muscles involved in exhalation
recoil force , internal intercostals
list muscles involved in forced exhalation
diaphragm
abdominal muscles (esp rectus ab)
the tidal volume of the LU is approx

a) 3000ml
b) 2500ml
c) 1100ml
d) 500 ml
e) none
500 ml
what is the inspiratory reserve volume

a) 3000ml
b) 2500ml
c) 1100ml
d) 500 ml
e) none
3000
what is the expiratory reserve volume

a) 3000ml
b) 2500ml
c) 1100ml
d) 500 ml
e) none
1100
Which is the highest? Which is the lowest

a) vital capacity
b) functional residual capacity
c) inspiratory capacity
d) total Lu capacity
e) none
total LU Capacity = highest
vital capacity
inspiratory capacity
functional residual capacity = lowest (increases with asthmatics)
tidal volume represents

a) normal inhalation
b) normal exhalation
c) normal inhale/exhalation
d) air that is always inside the LU
normal inhale/exhalation
T/F inspiratory reserve volume represents normal inhalation
F

forced inhalation
residual volume represents___
air that is always in the LU
Vital capacity is

a) TV+IRV+ERV+RV= 5800
b) TV+IRV=3500
c)TV+IRV+ERV=4600
d) RV+ERV=2300
TV+IRV+ERV=4600

air that can be deeply inhaled and exhaled
Which represents functional residual capacity?

a) TV+IRV+ERV+RV= 5800
b) TV+IRV=3500
c)TV+IRV+ERV=4600
d) RV+ERV=2300
RV+ERV=2300
T/F

Asthmatics are likely to have a lo RV
F

most asthmatics have difficulty exhaling and will have a hi RV
studies that that maximum voluntary ventilation occurs

a) 1-10 sec
b) 5-15 sec
c) 10-15 sec
d) 5-20 sec
10-15 sec
which of the following factors does not affect LU Compliance

a) elastic fibers
b) collagen fibers
c) surfactant
d) residual volume
e) All are important for LU Compliance
residual volume

(surfactant affects surface tension therefore important factor of compliance)
Vital capacity is

a) TV+IRV+ERV+RV= 5800
b) TV+IRV=3500
c)TV+IRV+ERV=4600
d) RV+ERV=2300
TV+IRV+ERV=4600

air that can be deeply inhaled and exhaled
Which represents functional residual capacity?

a) TV+IRV+ERV+RV= 5800
b) TV+IRV=3500
c)TV+IRV+ERV=4600
d) RV+ERV=2300
RV+ERV=2300
T/F

Asthmatics are likely to have a lo RV
F

most asthmatics have difficulty exhaling and will have a hi RV
studies that that maximum voluntary ventilation occurs

a) 1-10 sec
b) 5-15 sec
c) 10-15 sec
d) 5-20 sec
10-15 sec
which of the following factors does not affect LU Compliance

a) elastic fibers
b) collagen fibers
c) surfactant
d) residual volume
e) All are important for LU Compliance
residual volume

(surfactant affects surface tension in alveoli therefore important factor of compliance)
T/F

decreasing surfactant will increase alveolar compliance
F

this will cause alveoli to collapse bc it will decrease surface tension
what is the equation for airway resistance
R=1/r4 (r to the 4th power)
Ventilation is affected by _______
body position
LU volume
when seated or standing which part of the Lu gets the best ventilation
base of LU- most compliant
T/F
when seated/standing the alveoli in the apex are fully expanded and most compliant
F

alveoli are fully expanded but therefore LESS compliant
how does LU Volume affect ventilation
air flows through the most compliant/less full portions of the LU first
define LU perfusion
flow of blood through the pulmonary capillary bed
affected by gravity, hypoxia, pH
which is a true statement

a) pulm circulation is lo prssr hi resistance
b) pulm circulation is hi prsse hi resistance
c) pulm circulation is lo pressure lo resistance
d) pulm circulation is hi pressure lo resistance
lo prssr
lo resistance
list the factors that affect blood flow/perfusion of the LU
gravity (base has best perfusion when seat/standing)
hypoxia-> vasoconstriction
lo pH-> vasoconstriction
T/F Vasodilation occurs during hypoxia
F- vasoconstriction
T/F

when seated or standing the base of the LU has best perfusion
T
how does a decrease in pH affect perfusion
decrease pH decrease perfusion due to vasoconstirction
(hypoxia also causes vasoconstriction and will decrease perfusion)
which law/equation is used to calculate diffusion of LU
Ficks Law

V= [chng in Prssr x SA x D] / T
how will a change in SA affect diffusion

how will a change in prssr affect diffusion

how will a change in thickness affect diffusion
increase SA increase Diffusion
increase prssr gradient increase Diffusion

increase Thickness decrease Diffusion
How does asthma often affect the dead space in ones lungs
increases dead space

therefore decreases perfusion and causes mismatch of perfusion/ventilation ratio
what factors cause mismatch of ventilation/perfusion?
Dead space (anatomic/alveolar)

Shunt Volume of blood from Rt->Lft Ht w/o being oxygenated (physiologic/anatomic)
T/F

Anxiety causing hyperventilation can cause a mismatch of the perfusion/ventilation ratio
T
physiologic shunt- not allowing enough ventilation
which factors affect the vol of gas that can dissolve in plasma
solubility of gas
partial pressure in alveoli
T/F

O2 transport occurs primarily in the dissolved form
F

1% disolved
98-99% combo with Hb
How many molecules of O2 can bind to 1 molecule of Hb

a) 1
b) 2
c) 4
d) 8
4
Which has a greater solubility in plasma CO2 or O2
CO2
Which of the following will not increase O2 affinity for Hb

a) decrease pH
b) decrease CO2
c) decrease T
d) a,b
e) all will increase affinity
decrease pH decrease affinity

increase pH, decrease T, CO2 all increase affinity
CO2 is transported primarily as

a) dissolved form
b) attached to Hb
c) Bicarbonate
d) none
bicarb- 60% (HbCO3-)

attached to Hb- 30%
dissolved- 10%
which area of the brain is primarily used to control overall breathing
medulla
T/F

the medulla is used to control inhaling
F

Pons
in the brain

_____ excites inpsiration

_____ turns off inspiration
apneustic center of Pons - on

pneumotaxic center of Pons - off
T/F

the Dorsal group of the medulla is responsible for the basic rhythm of breathing
True
What is the primary job of the ventral group of the medulla

a) forced inspiration
b) forced expiration
c) basic breathing rhythm
d) a,b only
e) all
forced inspiration
forced expiration
list the types of chemoreceptors
central- sensitive to short term CO2 changes (C for Central and Co2)

peripheral- sensitive to O2 changes
list the types of LU receptors
stretch- acts locally to adjust respiratory rate, tidal vol, breathing work - prevent overstretch of alveoli (Hering-Breuer Reflex)

irritant-promote cough reflex and causes rapid shallow breathing to prevent irritant from entering LU
list the factors that affect breathing
chemoreceptors
Lu receptors
emotions, pain, chills
T/F

stretch receptors are located in the airways
F

stretch- in alveoli
irritant- in airways