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27. State the effects of following on the respiratory system
a) Stress
b) Exercise
c) Depressants
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- Ch. 5: Acute Respiratory Failure (ARF) can arise from all of the following EXCEPT: a) spinal cord injury Ob) Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) O c) COPD d) dehydration O e) asthmaCh. 5: Atelectasis could be caused by which of the following?: a) the presence of air in the pleural cavity b) lung fibrosis c) lack of lung surfactant d) bronchial obstruction e) all of the above11. If lung compliance decreases with advancing age, in the absence of other changes: a) the work of breathing would increase. b) the lungs would be easier to inflate. c) lung elastance would decrease d) airway resistance would increase during inspiration
- Ch. 5: The obstructive lung disease in which lung tissue loses its elasticity, leading to alveolar and bronchiolar collapse, is called: a) pneumonia b) tuberculosis Oc) bronchitis d) asthma O e) emphysema15. Which of the following sets of findings is most likely in a 60-year-old woman with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? Functional Residual Capacity A) B) C) D) E) Lung Compliance ↑ t Forced Vital Capacity + ↑Ch. 5: Which of the following is FALSE regarding Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)? O a) it may result from the release of cytokines Ob) it may lead to Acute Respiratory Failure (ARF) c) it can arise from the accumulation of fluid in the alveoli d) it does not usually involve macrophages e) it can lead to necrosis and fibrosis of the lungs
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