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Title: What can the release of histamine and other chemical mediators from the mast cells in the air-ways ...
Post by: christopher mar on Feb 25, 2018
What can the release of histamine and other chemical mediators from the mast cells in the air-ways cause? 1. Bronchoconstriction 2. Bronchodilation 3. Vasoconstriction 4. Vasodilation
 
  a. 2 and 4 only
  b. 1 and 3 only
  c. 2 and 3 only
  d. 1 and 4 only



Q. 2  What is the most common cell type found in the mucosa of the larger airways?
 
  a. Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithe-lium
  b. Pseudostratified ciliated cuboidal epithe-lium
  c. Stratified ciliated squamous epithelium
  d. Stratified unciliated serous endothelium



Q. 3  What type of flow is seen in and beyond the terminal bronchioles?
 
  a. Laminar
  b. Transitional
  c. Turbulent
  d. Varies among individuals



Q. 4  Approximately how long is the trachea of an adult?
 
  a. 5 to 8 cm
  b. 10 to 12 cm
  c. 16 to 18 cm
  d. 20 to 24 cm



Q. 5  At what point does the trachea branch into two main stem bronchi?
 
  a. Carina
  b. Cricoid cartilage
  c. Glottis
  d. Manubrium



Q. 6  Why do most aspirated objects and fluids end up in the right main stem bronchus instead of the left main stem bronchus?
 
  a. The left bronchus is more in-line with the trachea.
  b. The left bronchus is shorter than the right.
  c. The right bronchus is larger than the left.
  d. The right bronchus is more in-line with the trachea.



Q. 7  What portion of the left lung corresponds anatomically to the middle lobe of the right lung?
 
  a. Cardiac notch
  b. Lingula
  c. Medial segment
  d. Superior segment


Title: What can the release of histamine and other chemical mediators from the mast cells in the air-ways ...
Post by: Sikirc on Feb 25, 2018
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Title: What can the release of histamine and other chemical mediators from the mast cells in the air-ways ...
Post by: christopher mar on Feb 25, 2018
This is very helpful, my teacher this year is not good