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Chapter 1: The Airways and Alveoli Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following structures is responsible for substantially increasing the surface area of the nasal cavity? a. Nasal septum b. Nares c. Turbinates d. Nasal fossae ANS: C The convoluted design of the turbinates greatly increases the surface area of the nasal cavity. DIF: Recall REF: 4 2. What type of epithelium covers the posterior two-thirds of the nasal mucosa? a. Squamous b. Squamous, nonciliated c. Pseudost...

Test Bank - Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse 1ST Edition Lucie By Dlugasch, Lachel Story | Complete 2023/2024. A 50-year-old man is having an acute myocardial infarction and will be administered recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA). The medication activates plasminogen in order to: A) decrease platelet adhesion. B) increase clotting time. C) promote fibrinolysis. D) promote coronary vasodilation. Ans: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Hematopoietic System Subj...

children have smaller ---- which is easily occluded during infection correct answer: nasopharynx --- and --- are sources of infection which can grow until the child is 12 y/o correct answer: tonsils and adenoids children have smaller oral cavities in comparison to --- --- correct answer: larger tongue MAJOR sign of respiratory failure correct answer: *GRUNTING* --- is a sign of chronic hypoxemia, which may be seen in children with conditions like CF correct answer: clubbing w...

NBSTSA CERTIFICATION EXAM/CERTIFICATION EXAM NBSTSA 1000 QUESTIONS 2022-2023 ORIGINAL VERSION WITH RATIONALES Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar processes? A. Teeth B. Villi C. Sinuses D. Tonsils -CORRECT ANSWER-> A. Teeth RATIONALE •The teeth are located i...

NUR 2180 Physical Assessment Module 5-7 Quiz HEENT| Newly Updated Quiz with Verified Answers| 2023/2024 1. How do we assess the temporomandibular joint? - Answer: You place your finger on the joint and ask the client to clench their jaw and if there is no popping or crackling felt or heard it is normal 2. normal finding for lymph nodes - Answer: nonpalpable, nontender, without pain 3. abnormal finding for lymph nodes - Answer: enlarged and seen, tender, palpable, ...

Which of the following is not a secondary lymphoid organ? a. Spleen b. Thymus c. Lymph nodes d. Liver e. Tonsils - Answer- b. Thymus Which of the following is not a secondary lymphoid organ? a. Spleen b. Thymus c. Lymph nodes d. Liver e. Tonsils - Answer- d. Liver Opsonization is a term to describe what? a. Lysis of bacteria b. Coating of bacteria c. Ingestion of bacteria d. Killing of bacteria e. Phagocytosis - Answer- b. Coating of bacteria Which of the following does n...

Which of the following is not a secondary lymphoid organ? a. Spleen b. Thymus c. Lymph nodes d. Liver e. Tonsils - Thymus Primary lymphatic organs are where lymphocytes are formed and mature. stem cells to divide and mature into B- and T- cells: There are two primary lymphatic organs: the red bone marrow and the thymus gland. Which of the following is not a component of the reticuloendothelial cell system? a. Microglial cells b. Kupffer cells c. Langerhans cells d. Neutrophils e. M...

PLTW: HBS EOC Exam Review Questions & Answers 2023/2024 What is the function of the urinary system? - ANSWER-To filter blood, remove waste in the form of urine What are the four organs involved in the urinary system? - ANSWER-Kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra What is the function of the kidney? - ANSWER-To filter blood and create urea What are ureters? - ANSWER-Tubes that transfer the urea from the kidney to the bladder What is the bladder? - ANSWER-Holds the urine until it can...

TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SHORTCOURSE 11TH EDITION BY CHABNER Chapter 14-1: Lymphatic and Immune Systems—Part 1 Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Formation of lymph: a. Lymphocytopenia b. Lymphadenitis c. Lymphedema d. Lymphopoiesis e. Lymphoid ANS: D REF: p. 571 | p. 574 OBJ: Learn anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic and immune systems. 2. Interstitial fluid: a. Contains antibodies produced by white blood cells b. Contains red ...

Health Assessment Hesi Practice Latest 2023 Already Passed A 24-year-old female patient has a 2-day history of clear nasal drainage. Based on these data, which question is the most logical for the nurse to ask? 1. "Is there a foul odor coming from your nose?" 2. "Have you recently had nosebleeds?" 3. "Do you snore when sleeping?" 4. "Do you have allergies?" 4. "Do you have allergies?" A 32-year-old woman has a 4-day history of sore throat and difficulty swallowing. The nurse obser...

Which term describes the study of the function of components of the body? - Answer-Physiology Which type of tissue produces chemicals and fluid that digests food in the stomach? - Answer-Epithelial Which layer of serous membrane lines the walls of cavities? - Answer-Parietal Which of the following is the anatomical name for the neck area? - Answer-Cervical Eight chemical elements constitute 3.6 percent of total body mass. What are these chemical elements called? - Answer-Lesser chemical ele...