chapter 3

Question 1

The space between the Lungs is called _____.

Answer 1

Mediastinum

Question 2

The respiratory system Consists of

Answer 2

trachea, pharynx, Bronchi, And two lungs

Question 3

What is located at the last Trachea Cartilage?

Answer 3

CARINA

Question 4

The ____ lung is shorter than the ____.

Answer 4

Right, left

Question 5

The Double walled Serous membrane in the lungs is called

Answer 5

Pleura

Question 6

A chest X-ray is done at __in.

Answer 6

72

Question 7

Why is a chest X-ray done at 72 inches?

Answer 7

To Decrease the magnification of the heart

Question 8

How much light field should be above the shoulders on most people?

Answer 8

1 1/2 to 2 inches

Question 9

When doing a PA chest, the hands are _____

Answer 9

on the hips

Question 10

How many ribs are visible on a chest X-ray?

Answer 10

10 posterior lungs

Question 11

The esophagus is _____ the trachea.

Answer 11

Behind

Question 12

What is the most optimal position for heart and lungs X-rays?

Answer 12

Upright PA

Question 13

How many degrees should you rotate the body for an oblique chest?

Answer 13

45

Question 14

The part should always be _____ to the IR.

Answer 14

Closest

Question 15

kVp is your _____

Answer 15

penetration

Question 16

Air and Gas in the Pleural cavity is called

Answer 16

Pneumothorax

Question 17

the thymus gland is located

Answer 17

behind the manubrium

Question 18

The thoracic cavity is enclosed by a ______ ______ serous membrane

Answer 18

Slimy Slippery

Question 19

Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide are exchanged in the lungs in the ____

Answer 19

alveoli

Question 20

Costophrenic angle are part of the

Answer 20

Lungs

Question 21

Lung segments are called

Answer 21

Lobes

Question 22

Fluid that collects in the pleural cavity is called

Answer 22

Pleaural Effusion

Question 23

The lateral decubitus side is used for seeing

Answer 23

air in the lungs

Question 24

to see air in the lungs, the patient must lay on the ____ side

Answer 24

Oposite

Question 25

To see fluid in the lungs the patient must lay on the ______ side.

Answer 25

Affected

Question 26

When doing an AP Oblique of the chest, the side of interest is generally the side ______ to the IR.

Answer 26

Closest

Question 27

What is the organ of voice?

Answer 27

Larynx

Question 28

The laryngeal Prominence is known as

Answer 28

Thyroid cartilage (adams apple)

Question 29

Which body type is massive?

Answer 29

hypersthenic

Question 30

which body type is average?

Answer 30

Sthenic

Question 31

which body type is tall and slim?

Answer 31

Asthenic

Question 32

which body type is very slender and small?

Answer 32

Hyposthenic

Question 33

The three chest cavities are called

Answer 33

Pericardial and right and left pleural cavities

Question 34

lordotic can also be known as

Answer 34

Lindbloom

Question 35

The roof of the posterior wall of the nasal pharynx contains a mass of lymphnal tissue made of

Answer 35

pharyngeal tonsils and adenoids

Question 36

The thoracic cavity is bounded by walls of the ____.

Answer 36

Thorax

Question 37

The ______ separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity.

Answer 37

Diaphragm

Question 38

The Trachea has 16 to 20 C-shaped _______ _____ in its walls for strength.

Answer 38

Cartilaginous rings

Question 39

Position and size make it easier for foreign bodies to enter the ___ bronchus.

Answer 39

right

Question 40

The ____ are responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.

Answer 40

Lungs

Question 41

The inner layer of the Pleura is called

Answer 41

Visceral Pleura

Question 42

The Outer layer of the pleura is called

Answer 42

Parietal pleura

Question 43

The space between the inner and outer layer of the pleura is called

Answer 43

Pleural cavity

Question 44

The superior portion of the lungs is know as

Answer 44

Apex

Question 45

The apex portion reaches above the

Answer 45

Clavicles

Question 46

The inferior portion of the lungs is called the ____, and it rests obliquely on the ______.

Answer 46

Base. Diaphragm.

Question 47

The ____ portion of the lungs is lower in the back and sides than the front.

Answer 47

Inferior (Base)

Question 48

The side portion of the lungs is know as

Answer 48

Costophrenic angles

Question 49

The right lung consist of two fissures know as

Answer 49

Oblique and Horizontal

Question 50

The left lung has 1 fissure known as the

Answer 50

oblique fissure

Question 51

The lungs move _____ during inspiration and ______ during expiration.

Answer 51

Inferiorly, superiorly