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100

Which of the following instruments has the appearance of a misshapen pancake spatula? 

Davidson scapula retractor

100

How many ribs are considered "true" ribs with direct connection to the sternum with costal cartilage?

Seven

100

For which of the following procedures would the rigid bronchoscope be preferred?

removal of foreign body in children

100

The manubrium, body, and xiphoid process are portions of the:

sternum

100

Term for coughing up blood?

hemoptysis

200

The device that is attached to suction for the collection of mucous or bronchial washing specimens is the:

Lukens tube

200

Lung tissue has which of the following kinds of consistency?

friable

200

In which of the following procedures would an incision NOT be required for insertion of the endoscope?

bronchoscopy 
200

Three structures are found within the mediastinum:

heart, thymus, esophagus

200
The medical term for visible changes in density on a chest X-ray that indicates pulmonary pathology is: 

infiltrate

300

The insertion point for the Mediastinoscope is the: 

suprasternal notch

300
Which of the following nerves could be damaged during lung decortication, resulting in paralysis or partial paralysis of the diaphragm?

phrenic nerve

300

Thymomas, neurogenic tumors, and pleuropericardial cysts can be biopsied during which of the following procedures?

Mediastinoscopy

300

The membrane that covers the surface of the lungs?

visceral pleura

300

The name of an irregular bulge (air-filled sac) that has the appearance of a blister on the surface of lung tissue is the: 

bleb

400

Which of the following instruments is a crushing clamp with sharp spikes in the jaw used on the bronchus?

Sarot

400

Which of the following structures within the respiratory tract is the proximal and superior?

larynx

400

If a VATS procedure had to be converted to an open procedure, which of the following open cases would be performed?

thoracotomy

400

How many lobes are there in the right lung?

three

400

The term for a collapsed lung is: 

atelectasis 

500
Which of the following instruments is a rib shear?
bethune
500

Which of the following terms is used for the final branching of the respiratory tree?

alveoli

500

Which of the following choices regarding the direction of blood flow is correct?

right ventricle, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary vein, left atrium

500

Parts of the respiratory system does the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide take place?

alveoli

500

The term of the condition created when pus is not cleared from the pleural cavity and makes a fibrous constrictive layer is: 

empyema