What is the term for a collapsed lung?

a. atelectasis
b. decortication
c. emphysema
d. pneumonitis


a

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Conditions that can affect airway patency and cause abnormal clearance of secretions include which of the following? 1. Foreign bodies 2. Tumors 3. Inflammation 4. Bronchospasm

a. 1, 2, and 3 only b. 2 and 4 only c. 2, 3, and 4 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

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A nonpathologic cause of urine turbidity is:

A) RBCs. B) squamous epithelial cells. C) lipids. D) yeast.

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Which part of the microscope concentrates, directs, and focuses light on the object being viewed?

A) Diaphragm B) Condenser C) Illuminator D) Stage

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At what point are the peripheral chemoreceptors initially activated?

a. PaCO2 of 60 mmHg c. PaO2 of 30 mmHg b. PaCO2 of 30 mmHg d. PaO2 of 60 mmHg

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