10) The most common cause of chronic respiratory failure is() A Severe pneumonia B Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease C bronchiectasis D Interstitial lung disease E Bronchial asthma

Q: Major alterations in pulmonary function associated with adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)…

A: Lungs are essential parts of the respiratory system. A pair of lungs in humans are formed in such a…

Q: What are the differences between obstructive and restrictive lung diseases?

A: In obstructive lung disease the passage of air get narrowed due to blockage of the pathway Whenever…

Q: I Label Figure 13.11A and 13.11B with the terms below. Note that 13.11B is on the next page. O…

A: Respiratory system is comprised of the lungs, the airways and the blood vessels. Respiration…

Q: Compare between the spirogram tracing of emphysema and fibrosis lung

A: spirogram tracing  It allow to trace the various lung volume capacity. There are. Tidal volume,…

Q: an you please remind me in short Why do anemic patients do not exhibit an increase in the…

A: Organisms that exhibit aerobic respiration require oxygen as it is the terminal electron acceptor…

Q: Who is more prone to develop respiratory problems, an adult or a child? Explain with examples.

A: The respiratory system is one of the important systems in the body that helps in the exchange of…

Q: What is an obstructive pulmonary disorder? What is an example of one? How might it affect…

A: The airways and air sacs in the lungs become less elastic in obstructive pulmonary disorder.

Q: Regarding lung disedses, one of the following is true O a. Obstructive lung diseases are extremely…

A: Lung disease is a medical condition that is most common in the world. It occurs when there are…

Q: 15. Thickening of the respiratory membrane leading to reduce levels of gas exchange is seen in…

A: The disease in which thickening of respiratory membranes causes reduction in gasses exchange.

Q: hy should you perform frequent reassessments of he airway of a patient who has a large burn when our…

A: During inhalation, when the air pathways are blocked by the excessive mucous or any severe infection…

Q: Which of the following statements about choking is true?a. It triggers the cough reflex.b. It occurs…

A: Choking is the obstruction or blockage of the upper respiratory tract by food or foreign objects…

Q: If you smoke but do not inhale, is there any danger?

A: Smoking is injurious to our health because it causes lung cancer which leads to death. Smoking is of…

Q: 15. Match the following structures with the corresponding numbers from the diagram below. Alveolar…

A: The human body relies on main internal bodily organs to execute certain critical activities in order…

Q: Gas exchange occurs between ____________________________. a. alveoli and capillaries b. both c.…

A: Among the organ systems in the body, the respiratory system is the most important organ system. It…

Q: Fibrosis is a restrictive disease characterised by abnormal formation of fibre-like scar tissue in…

A: Fibrosis is a pathological condition also known as fibrotic scarring. In this condition, the…

Q: Match the words with their descriptions. ___ trachea a. muscle of respiration ___ pharynx b. gap…

A: The respiratory system is involved in providing all necessary oxygen to all the parts of the body by…

Q: What type of gas is associated with a tear in the lung     decomposition     gas gangrene…

A: The lungs are the two most vital organs of the respiratory system. They are responsible for the…

Q: What problem might a person with a serious respiratory dis-order encounter flying in the passenger…

A: The respiratory system is involved in the exchange of gases between the environment and the body.…

Q: What is the term that describes the absence of breathing. O a. dyspnea O b. tachycardia c. apnea O…

A: Breathing (or ventilation) is the method involved with moving air into and from the lungs to work…

Q: Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have a defect in which of the following parts of the respiratory…

A: Question - Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have a defect in which of the following parts of the…

Q: A smoker sees his doctor because he had a persistent cough for months and is short of breath after…

A: Smokers coughing may show symptoms like phlegm development, crackling sounds in the chest, and…

Q: which mechanism does bronchiolitis cause destruction of alveoli? Is emphysema genetic? Can…

A: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disease that prevents air passage from the…

Q: The volume of air flow to the alveoli is increased when there is an increase in: Group of answer…

A: Lungs are the respiratory organs which receive oxygen from the environment and supply the oxygen to…

Q: Inflammatory process with consolidation in the right lung apex likely chronic.

A: Inflammation is a process of localized physical  inflammation in which the area of inflammation…

Q: How does a pneumothorax affect lung function

A: If air continues to get into pleural space as if we breathe this can start to compress our lungs and…

Q: A patient has reduced FEV1, and lower lung volumes overall. What is your diagnosis? O the patient…

A: Forced expiratory volume 1 refers to the volume of air that an individual can exhale during a forced…

Q: 1. Why do you think Dr. Choo warned Erica to avoid cough suppressant medications? 2. How does acute…

A: Lungs are essential parts of the respiratory system. A pair of lungs in humans are formed in such a…

Q: Which of the diseases listed below are classified as COPD? There are others that don't appear here,…

A: COPD means Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.It is the condition involving constriction of the…

Q: The most convenient and unexpensive mehtod that providing relatively low concentrated oxygen therapy…

A: Oxygen delivery is the process of administring supplemental oxygen to hypoxic people.

Q: When a patient has chronic bronchitis, what do the lungs sound like on auscultation?

A: Auscultation can be defined as the process that is used to listen to the internal sounds of the…

Q: In an adult patient you are treating, you notice decreased lung compliance, decreased tidal volume…

A: B. Pulmonary fibrosis.

Q: The trachea bifurcates into ______________________________. a. secondary bronchi b. primary bronchi…

A: Trachea is a tube-like organ which connects the larynx to the lungs. It conducts the transports of…

Q: Why do people with chronic bronchitis have a higher than normal rate of respiratory infections

A: Chronic bronchitis is disease of group chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Q: A hardcore smoker can easily suffer from a prolonged cough. Explain how this condition affects the…

A: Smoking is injurious to health because it causes the problems with respiratory system including our…

Q: In the alveoli Multiple Choice   a)no exchange with the blood occurs.   b) oxygen diffuses out of…

A: Alveoli - Each bronchiole gives rise to vascular bag-like structures known as alveoli.

Q: Compare emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

A: Chronic bronchitis is an inflammation of the lungs particularly the bronchioles. Emphysema is the…

Q: Match the lung disease with its correct description + Pulmonary Edema A. Alveoli become thickened…

A: •Pulmonary Edema:- B.Fluid accumulates in the space between the alveoli and alveolar capillaries,…

Q: Is lung transplantation a solution for emphysema? Can new technology be useful in the treatment of…

A: Emphysema is a lung condition that causes shortness of breath. In people with emphysema, the air…

Q: Why was the surgery so easy to perform?

A: Lungs are present in the thoracic cavity of the body generally separated byheart. During…

Q: When a patient has chronic bronchitis, what happens to the airways?

A: Disease:   When an organism’s body system does not work properly or any organ affects by viruses,…

Q: How to treat the two types of COPD: Type A: Emphysema and Type B: Chronic Bronchitis?

A: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung condition that makes breathing difficult. It…

Q: When the pressure in the lung is greater than atmospheric pressure:_____     A. inspiration…

A: Step 1 Air is a mixture of gases. Every gas exerts its pressure independent of other gases because…

Q: Select one: O a. right primary bronchus O b. alveoli O c. left primary bronchus O d. bronchiole O e.…

A: Diagram 1... In lungs,  the trachea terminally expands or elongates into two branches and these grow…