Pulmonary Quizzes, Questions & Answers

Welcome to our Pulmonary Quizzes! If you're curious about the intricate workings of the respiratory system and eager to expand your knowledge of pulmonary health, this quiz series is designed just for you. The pulmonary system is a vital part of our bodies, responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide, essential for sustaining life. Through these quizzes, you'll delve into the fascinating world of the lungs and respiratory functions. Our Pulmonary Quizzes cover a wide range of topics related to respiratory anatomy, physiology, and common pulmonary conditions.

Whether you're a medical professional, a student in the healthcare field, or simply someone interested in understanding more about the human body, these quizzes will provide an enriching and informative experience. Expect to encounter questions that explore the anatomy of the respiratory system, from the structure of the lungs and the airways to the mechanics of breathing. You'll gain a deeper appreciation for the complexity and efficiency of this intricate biological system. Explore the physiology of respiration, learn about the processes of inhalation and exhalation, gas exchange in the alveoli, and the role of the diaphragm in breathing. These quizzes will shed light on how our bodies maintain a delicate balance to ensure an adequate supply of oxygen and the removal of carbon dioxide. For medical professionals and students, our Pulmonary Quizzes will serve as valuable learning tools, providing a platform to reinforce essential concepts and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in pulmonology.

Whether you're interested in self-assessment or friendly competition with peers, our Pulmonary Quizzes offer a fun and engaging way to test your knowledge. You'll have the opportunity to challenge yourself with multiple-choice questions, true or false statements, and scenario-based challenges. So, get ready to take a deep breath and immerse yourself in the world of the lungs and pulmonary health. Explore, learn, and appreciate the remarkable complexity of the respiratory system through our Pulmonary Quizzes. Let's begin this educational journey together!

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Pulmonary Hypertension Questions With Answers

Play this quiz on pulmonary hypertension questions with answers to gauge your knowledge on the topic. The quiz contains various facts, trivia, and conceptual questions that will help you in mastering the subject. The quiz is...

Questions: 16 | Attempts: 3664 | Last updated: Nov 16, 2023

Sample Question
Which of the following regarding pulmonary hypertension (PH) is FALSE?

PH has many underlying etiologies

The disease affects the left side of the heart

The hemodynamic definition of PH is a mean pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP) greater than or equal to 25 mmHg

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a subset of PH

Pulmonary Embolism Stokke N180

This is based on my N180 notes. The usual disclaimer applies...

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 2614 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
A pulmonary embolism is ______________________________.

A clot from somewhere else that is lodged in the lungs obstructing blood flow through pulmonary vasculature.

A clot that formed in the lung that obstructs pulmonary vasculature.

A clot of any origin (inside or outside the lung) that lodges in the lung obstructing pulmonary vasculature.

Clin Med Practice Exam 1: Pulmonary

Pulmonary - URI-interstitial, including IMHM

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 1536 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
After quitting smoking, how much time does it take to reduce the risk of lung cancer to half that of a smoker?

1 year

5 years

10 years

15 years

Pulmonary Tuberculosis Stokke N180

This is a quiz created from my notes from Chris' N180 class. As always, the usual disclaimers apply.

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 393 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
Because TB is a (large/small) bacteria, ____________________.

Small; it is more susceptible to body defenses

Large; your body isolates it by encasing it in gellanous substance

Small; it will stay airborne longer

Large; it will live on surfaces longer

Pulmonary - Part 2

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 991 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
A 55-year-old woman has had fever and dyspnea for a month along with a 2 kg weight loss. On physical examination her temperature is 37.7 C. A chest radiograph shows a reticulonodular pattern along with prominent hilar lymphadenopathy. A transbronchial lung biopsy is performed, and microscopic examination shows no viral inclusions, no fungi, no acid fast bacilli, and no atypical cells. Which of the following diseases is she most likely to have?

Silicosis

Sarcoidosis

Asbestosis

Tuberculosis

Usual interstitial pneumonitis

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Srg Compre Exam 5: Multiple Sclerosis, Pulmonary System, Burns And Arthroplasty

SRG Compre Exam 5: Multiple Sclerosis, Pulmonary System, Burns and Arthroplasty

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 180 | Last updated: Mar 14, 2023

Sample Question
Patient has ‘Dawson’s fingers’ findings on the MRI and increased oligoclonal bands on CSF analysis. During rehab, you should avoid which of the following for patient’s safety?

Avoid exercises in general because patient is already paralyzed to begin with

Avoid active movements; only perform pain management like ultrasound, TENS and HMP application

Avoid exercising in warm and humid conditions

Avoid using electrical stimulation such as ES because it might cause further demyelination

Pathophys Practice Quiz (Specific To Pulmonary Section Only)

Pathophys practice quiz (specific to pulmonary section only)

Practice pathophysiology quiz that includes important points from the pulmonary disease lectures only.

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 124 | Last updated: Apr 25, 2024

Sample Question
Moving inspired air into close proximity to the pulmonary capillary bed to enable gas exchange is the principle of:

Simple diffusion

Active transport

Facilitated diffusion

Osmosis

Pulmonary Exam #1 2012

Just a new way for me to study, hopefully it can help some others too. Facts not fully checked, learn at your own risk.

Questions: 36 | Attempts: 180 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
COPD In COPD, when looking at a CAT score, what is the score that differentiating severe and not as severe?

5

10

15

20

Pulmonary Path Dr Bellot Part 2

Pulmonary Path Dr Bellot part 2

Questions: 18 | Attempts: 381 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
The term "hypersensitivity pneumonitis" describes:

Pulmonary tuberculosis resulting from atypical mycobacteria

Immunologically mediated interstitial pneumonia related to occupational antigens

Bronchial asthma

A form of pneumonia exquisitely sensitive to treatment

A form of rapidly progressive peumonitis almost exclusively confined to AIDS patients

Block 11 Pulmonary Path Dr Bellot Prt 1

Block 11 pulmonary Path Dr Bellot prt 1

Questions: 19 | Attempts: 486 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
After 20 years as a rock crusher, a 55‑year‑old man complains of shortness of breath, and you discover nodular lung shadows on chest x‑ray. Pleural biopsy reveals lesions with whorls of fibrous tissue containing birefringent particles. He has

Sarcoidosis

Silicosis

Asbestosis

Bagassosis

Tuberculosis

Pulmonary - Part 1

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 1627 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
A 9-year-old boy was identified in childhood as having an elevated sweat chloride. Though he appeared to be a normal term baby, his neontal course was complicated by the development of meconium ileus. Throughout childhood he has experienced multiple increasingly severe bouts of pneumonia with a productive cough, often with Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and later Burkholderia cepacea, cultured from sputum. Based upon these findings, he is at greatest risk for development of which of the following pulmonary abnormalities?

Adenocarcinoma

Bronchiectasis

Lymphangiectasis

Pleural fibrous plaques

Pneumocystis carinii (jiroveci) pneumonia

Pneumothorax

Developmental And Vascular Pulmonary Disease

Developmental and vascular pulmonary disease

Questions: 5 | Attempts: 312 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
A 22-year-old Caucasian female presents with fatigue, cyanosis, progressing dyspnea, and pitting edema of the lower legs. She denies any history of previous respiratory or cardio-vascular diseases. Physical examination reveals left parasternal heave and accentuated second sound over the pulmonic valve; liver is slightly enlarged and tender. Echocardiography detects dilation of the right heart chambers with thickening of the right ventricle wall. Coagulation tests are within normal limits. Which of the following pathologic changes are most likely to be found within the pulmonary artery?

Perivascular mononuclear infiltrates in the adventitia

Saddle thromboembolus

Multiple thromboemboli of the small branches

Atherosclerotic plaques

Sem 1, Pulmonary Mechanics Practice Questions

sem 1, pulmonary Mechanics practice questions

In the human body, the word “pulmonary” is related to the lungs and the respiratory system, and is mainly linked to the process of having air move in and out of the lungs. What do you know about these mechanics?

Questions: 14 | Attempts: 818 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
A patient is suffering from obstructive lung disease. Values of compliance for his chest wall and respiratory system are known as: Chest wall compliance (CCW) = 200 ml / cm H2O Respiratory system compliance (CRW) = 100 ml / cm H2O What is his Lung compliance (CL) in ml / cm H2O?

50

100

200

300

400

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