Respiratory System Terminology and Conditions Quiz
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What is atelectasis?

  • The collapse of part or all of a lung due to a blockage of the air passages (correct)
  • A phenomenon associated with lung cancer manifested by clubbing of the distal phalanges of the fingers
  • The area in which the trachea divides into two branches at the level of T-4/5
  • A condition caused by paralysis of the cervical sympathetic nerves
  • What is Horner syndrome?

  • The collapse of part or all of a lung due to a blockage of the air passages
  • Difficult, labored, or uncomfortable breathing
  • The area in which the trachea divides into two branches at the level of T-4/5
  • A condition caused by paralysis of the cervical sympathetic nerves (correct)
  • What is dyspnea?

  • A condition caused by paralysis of the cervical sympathetic nerves
  • Difficult, labored, or uncomfortable breathing (correct)
  • Frequently seen phenomenon associated with lung cancer, manifested by clubbing of the distal phalanges of the fingers
  • The collapse of part or all of a lung due to a blockage of the air passages
  • What is hypertrophic osteoarthropathy?

    <p>Frequently seen phenomenon associated with lung cancer, manifested by clubbing of the distal phalanges of the fingers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status used for?

    <p>Determining the ability of a patient to tolerate therapies in serious illness, specifically for chemotherapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the area in which the trachea divides into two branches at the level of T-4/5?

    <p>Carina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition caused by paralysis of the cervical sympathetic nerves, which may cause sinking in of the eyeball, ptosis of the upper eyelid, and flushing of the affected side of the face?

    <p>Horner syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is frequently seen phenomenon associated with lung cancer, which is manifested by clubbing of the distal phalanges of the fingers?

    <p>Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'atelectasis' refer to?

    <p>The collapse of part or all of a lung</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status determine?

    <p>Ability of a patient to tolerate therapies in serious illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

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